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THUNDER BAY QUEENS HOCKEY MEDIA UPDATE www.thunderbayqueens.com THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Thunder Bay Sportop midget AA Queens are off to Brampton, Ont., this weekend to compete in the 2 Nations Prep Series event.

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Barring injury, Thunder Bay’s McKenzie Blackwood is heading to Helsinki. The Barrie Colts star was one of just two goaltenders invited to Hockey Canada’s National Junior Team selection camp, scheduled for Toronto between Dec. 10 and Dec.

The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday that Fort Frances Lakers defenceman Nick Minerva has been named the Gongshow Gear Inc. performer of the month award recipient for November.

The Superior Collegiate Gryphons and St. Ignatius Falcons kicked off the varsity boys basketball season on Tuesday with victories.

Thunder Bay Kings AAA Hockey Media Update www.thunderbaykings.com THUNDER BAY, Ont.

Seven Lakehead wrestlers took part in the York Open on Saturday, with five placing in the top five of their respective weight classes.

WHITBY, Ont. – The Thunder Bay minor midget Kings concluded play the Gloria Rints Memorial International Silver Stick tournament in Whitby, Ont., Saturday with a 4-0 loss at hands of the Mississauga Senators.

PITTSBURCH -- The Thunder Bay Goldcorp midget A Queens wrapped up play at the Pittsburgh Elite Thanksgiving Classic tournament in Pennsylvania Saturday with a win and a narrow loss.

FORT FRANCES – Thunder Bay North Stars netminder Riley Corbin stopped all 30 shots he faced while his teammates scored three times on the power play to help them shutout the Fort Frances Lakers 3-0 Saturday in Superior International Junior Hock