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It’s not do-or-die yet, but a win would certainly help the Lakehead Thunderwolves cause.

It wasn’t Alex Dupuis’ night. Unfortunately for the Lakehead Thunderwolves, their goaltender picked a pretty bad time to start slumping.

The Thunder Bay Border Cats will have two familiar faces on their roster this season. Cory Kay and Tyler Duplantis are returning for their second season at Port Arthur Stadium. Kay, a sophomore at Harper College, hit .

Forward Matt Caria is out for the rest of the first round of the OUA hockey playoffs.

The 2013 Canadian Senior Little League Baseball Championship is headed to the city this summer and on Thursday District 3 Little League got a $2,000 boost from the Thunder Bay International Baseball Association to help cover the costs.

The Thunder Bay International Baseball Association couldn’t compete with region-wide television coverage.

Two years ago the Waterloo Warriors ousted the Lakehead Thunderwolves in the opening round, the first time the team bowed out that early in its 10-year history.

Krista McCarville still has her eyes on the 2018 Winter Olympics. She’s excited about Northern Ontario getting its own women’s team. But for now, the four-time provincial women’s curling championship says family comes first.

The Lakehead Thunderwolves had to settle for third place in the OUA West. The team dropped one spot in the standings on Sunday when the Windsor Lancers rallied in the third to beat the Waterloo Warriors 3-2.

Jorie Daymond wants a second chance at the York Lions. Teammate Vanessa Chorkaway says she doubts any team in the OUA want the Lakehead Thunderwolves showing up on their playoff map.