Wild Scotties wildcard spots stir Curling Canada rules debate
Thunder Bay report on the 2025 Scotties Tourney where Team Canada’s Rachel Homan leads Pool A 8-0 and Team Einarson gains Olympic Trials berth, while Carey’s squad loses both Scotties wildcard and pre-qualifying spots amid mid season roster changes and rule scrutiny.
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Einarson
Shannon Birchard
Team
Carey
Halifax
Sturmay
Emily Zacharias
Lauren Lenentine
Curling Canada
Canada
Brad Gushue
Matt Dunstone
Kevin Koe
St-Georges Upsets Einarson To Tighten Pool B Standings
In Thunder Bay at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Laur ie St-Georges led Quebec to a 9-6 win over Kerri Einarson, creating a three way tie atop Pool B as five teams sit at one loss. Rachel Homan led Pool A with 3-0 while Nova Scotia’s Christina Black and Ontario’s Danielle Inglis moved to 3-1.
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Thunder Bay
Quebec
Laurie St-Georges
Kerri Einarson
St-Georges
Einarson
St Georges
Jamie Sinclair
Canada
Rachel Homan
Saskatchewan
Nancy Martin
Alberta
Kayla Skrlik
B.C
Corryn Brown
Uijeongbu
South Korea
Nova Scotia
Christina Black
Ontario
Danielle Inglis
Fort
Black
Halifax
Inglis
Lawes
Northern Ontario
Krista McCarville
Kings prevail in Border Battle final win over Hermantown Hawks
Thunder Bay Kings under-15 AAA take the Border Battle title 3-1 behind Cullen McCormick who scored twice and Kainaan Mac Gillivray who earned player of the game. The win caps a 5-1-0 weekend and boosts morale ahead of the Ontario under-15 AAA championship in Markham.
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Thunder Bay Kings
Kings
Cullen McCormick
Hermantown Hawks
Kainaan MacGillivray
Thunder Bay
Canada
United States
Joe Newhouse
Edina
Mason Glousher
Sault Ste. Marie
Hermantown
Newhouse
Gavin Godick
Zachary Spurgeon
Drew Skorczewski
Grand Rapids
Zane Medlin
Duluth East
Nash Paine
Pax Madill
Ontario
Markham
Sabres duo hats spark 12-3 win in week’s TBHMA action
In under-15 A play, Christian Corsini and Jordan Courchene Papatens of the K C Sabres each notched hat tricks in a 12-3 victory over the Thunder Bay Elks. Other games saw Carter Wemignans post a shutout for Westfort Maroons, Brody Pattresson scoring twice, and multiple players recording two or more goals across six divisions. Lincoln Galbraith volunteers with the Thunder Bay Minor Hockey Association.
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Thunder Bay
Neebing Hawks
Joshua Krasauskas
North End Flames
Zander Davis
Hawks
River Comets
Thunder Bay Beavers
Comets
Kaiden Pfleger
Walker Holowanky
Kolton Anderson
Theodore McMillan
Charlie Fiorito
South End
Nipigon Elks
Parker Cocks
Colton Roy
Nathan Robbins-Modin
Michael Pella
Mackey Resignano
Silas Dunn
Bearcats
Fort William Canadiens
Christian Moro
Thunder Bay Elks
Keelin McMahon
Cody Labreche
Westfort Rangers
Westfort Maroons
Caleb Downs
K.C. Sabres
Peter Vlotaros
Owen Bodnar
Peyton Bruni
West End Bruins
North Stars edge Walleye in SIJHL action
Thunder Bay North Stars defeated Kam River Fighting Walleye 4-2 in Superior International Junior Hockey League play. Alex Remenda netted twice and Keenan Marks stopped 37 shots for TB in a 2-0 lead through two periods, with Marcellus Francis also scoring and Remenda adding his 20th of the season. Jacob Lamoreux spoiled the shutout with two seconds left as Sadauskas made 21 saves for Kam River. Ram River hosts Fort Frances next while TB visits Sioux Lookout.
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Kam River
Walleye
Ashton Sadauskas
Peter Forester
Thunder Bay North Stars
Adam Kukko
Alex Remenda
Keenan Marks
North Stars
Ram River
Tyler Jordan
Remenda
Thunder Bay
Marcellus Francis
Jacob Lamoreux
Sadauskas
Fighting Walleye
Fort Frances
Sioux Lookout
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Hearts
Selena Sturmay
Manitoba
Kaitlyn Lawes
Scotties
Team Canada
Chelsea Carey
Karlee Burgess
Jennifer Jones
Bryan Burgess
al Hackner
Bryan
Rock Talk
Donna Spencer
Canadian Press
Kate Cameron
Kamloops
Thunder Bay King
Aes
Reuben Villagracia
Chronicle Journal
Sabres
BY Lincoln Galbraith
Norwest Stars
Kolby Vaillant
Carter Johnson
South End Rangers
Alex Lemmetty
Giuseppe Ianni
Flames
Ryder Milani
Braedyn Farrow
Thunder Bay Queens
Maximillian Strasser
Duncan MacLeod
Matthew Smelow
Carson Height
Fort William Hurricanes
Eleazar Andrusco
Kellan Ozerkevich
Ethan Cava
Lincoln Galbraith
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Thunder Bay Minor Hockey Association
James Mirabel
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