Blues Win Opener 9-7 In NEMHL Debut Night
Blues erase 9-7 loss, overcoming refereeing complaints as Beavers lead 4-1 after one, 5-4 at second intermission. Goals by Lavoie, Dancyt, Abson, Wood, Keck, and Fults spark late Blues rally. Boyer and Veilleux split goaltending duties. Blues head to Pinawa Friday and host Beausejour Sunday. Pine Falls defeats Pinawa 10-5 in opener.
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Beausejour
Blues
Beavers
Steer
Archer
Keck
Fresen
Lavoie
Brincheski
Gmiterek
Dancyt
Abrahamson
Abson
B. Wood
Ieading
Austin Fults
Wood
Boyer
Veilleux
Cliff
Pinawa
Pine Falls
Goose-Eggs Gallore In Week of Hockey Action
Last week featured three shutouts with scores 1-0 4-0 and 7-0. Pointe Flyers lead the standings, Truckers and Tanco tied for second, Oldtimers yet to win. In Thursday’s 1-0 win over Truckers Pointe goalie starred and Davidson-Knox connected for Pointe’s goal. Saturday saw Pointe 4-0 over Tanco with Davidson, Knox, Matthews, and Podolsky factoring. Truckers beat Oldtimers 7-0 in a late flourish with Stupak netting two goals in the final minute.
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Pointe Flyers
Truckers
Tanco
Oldtimers
Pointe
Lee Charles
Anderson
Knox
Davidson
Matthews
Podolsky
Stosh Werstuik
Gauthier Brothers
Pihulak
Sydorko
G. Bruchanski
Stupak
Hutchison
Tetrault
Bill
Curtis
Pihaluk
R. Gauthier
Stokes
Bill Hutchison
Standings Update From Local League Showdown
Pointe leads standings with 3-0-0 and 18-4, followed by Truckers at 1-1-1 with 14-0 and 3, Taneo 1-1-1 at 11-13 and 3, and Oldtimers 0-3-0 at 6-24 and 0.
North Eastern Comets Triumph 6 5 Over Steinbach
The North Eastern Comets defeated Steinbach Millers 6 to 5 at Lac du Bonnet Sports Arena before 375 fans. Ricky Augustine protected the net for the Comets and Bruce Shade starred with two goals, while Randy Reimer and Vic Peters led Steinbach with late efforts as penalties dominated a high contact contest.
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N.E. Comets
Steinbach Millers
Lac du Bonnet
Ricky Augustine
Comets
Norm Shellenberg
Marc Phanene
Stinbach
Brad Berard
Bruce Shade
George Kornelson
Peter Kehler
Randy Reimer
Reynald Loewen
Reimer
Bob Dorucher
Randy Bodner
Keith Gauthier
Steinbach
Larry Stoesz
Reg Penner
Randy Rempel
Reynold Loewen
Comet
Vic Peters
Clyde Donnelley
Norm Fener
Kim Kettles
Ron Freynet
Rick Backer
Bob Doracher
Clyde Donnelly
Frank Gruscels
Commercial Hockey League Moves Friday Games Back Thirty Minutes
Due to limited changing room space, Thursday evening league games start at 9 30 p m instead of 9 p m to allow figure skaters to clear out before hockey players arrive.
Johnny U Wins $3,000 Fort Frances Spiel
John Usackis won the first Fort Frances cash spiel after six straight wins, defeating Bill Tetley of Thunder Bay in a final described as a barnburner. Tetley earned $1,500 after representing Canada in last year’s World Curling Championship. On Friday, John defeated...
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John Usackis
Fort Frances
Usackis
Bill Tetley
Thunder Bay
Tetley
Johnny U
Canada
John
Truckers Secure First Whitewash As Week Ends
In final seconds the Truckers held defense to secure DD's first whitewash of the season. Next week schedule: Thursday 9 30 p m Tanco versus Oldtimers. Saturday 7 00 p m Truckers versus Tanco and 9 00 p m Oldtimers versus Pointe.
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Truckers
Tanco
Oldtimers
Pointe
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