Local Sports

The loss of Hockey Night in Canada could be a blessing to local hockey teams. Rory Cava, president of the Lakehead Thunderwolves, on Monday said the NHL lockout could lead to more fans in the stands at Fort William Gardens this season.

Adam Sergerie is the new captain of the Lakehead Thunderwolves hockey squad. The fifth-year veteran said he’s eager to take on the new role.

A Wilson Dumais second period goal stood up to be the game-winner as the OCN Blizzard edged the hometown Dryden Ice Dogs 3-2 Friday in Canadian Junior Hockey League preseason play at Memorial Arena.

The OCN Blizzard jumped out to a 3-0 lead first period lead and never trailed en route to a 7-2 triumph over the Sioux Lookout Flyers Thursday in Canadian Junior Hockey League preseason play at Memorial Arena. T.J.

Paralympic gold medallist Robbi Weldon arrived home Monday night to a hero’s welcome.

The Thunder Bay Sportop Queens are roaring through the Stoney Creek Midget Showcase in Hamilton. The midget AA squad on Saturday won for the third time in as many outings, blanking the Pittsburgh Elite 2-0.

Tyson Holder had a goal and two assists to help propel the Dryden Ice Dogs to a 4-1 victory over the host Fort Frances Lakers Friday evening in Superior International Junior Hockey League preseason play at Ice for Kids Arena.

The Thunder Bay North Stars magical mystery coaching tour on Wednesday night finally hit the ice.

Joel Scherban calls training camp the most exciting time of year.

Thunder Bay’s Jessica Mithrush has entered the University of Ontario Institute of Technology’s record books.