Local Sports

Youth and a lack of discipline are sometimes synonymous in hockey. For the second straight night, the Thunder Bay North Stars proved the old adage, giving the visiting Dryden Ice Dogs nine power play opportunities.

The two Thunder Bay Queens teams competing in out-of-town events are off to good starts. The Sportop midget AA Queens blanked the Saugeen-Maitland Lightning 3-0 Friday in their opening game of the 2 Nations Prep Series event in Brampton, Ont.

Playing catch-up against the Dryden Ice Dogs isn’t easy.

Rallying from two goals down in the second period, the Lakehead Thunderwolves claimed their second OUA triumph of the season on Friday night.

Ultimate Gymnastics Media Update Six provincial level athletes from Ultimate Gymnastics are headed to Pickering this Weekend for their first Gymnastics Ontario Women’s Artistic Provincial Qualifier of the season.

Thunder Bay Kings AAA Hockey Media Update DULUTH, Minn. – The Thunder Bay peewee and bantam Kings have heading down Highway 61 and are ready to compete in the 38th annual Spirit of Duluth hockey tournament.

Varsity Boys Basketball Superior 75 St. Patrick 43 U: Andrew Molnaar 17 P: Kellen Steudle Churchill 64 Hammarskjold 54 Standings Rank School Record PCT GB PDA 1. Superior 2-0 1.000 --- 22 2. St. Ignatius 1-0 1.000 0.5 20 3. Churchill 1-1 .500 1.

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.

OFSAA Football Festival - Tim Hortons Field - Hamilton, Ontario Westdale S.S. (Hamilton) 26 St. Ignatius 17 Varsity Boys Basketball Hammarskjold 52 St.

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.