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Local Sports Looking for an older sports story? Search our sports archives! SIJHL Friday Final Scores Posted by Erin on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 pm 9:30:32 PM Two games on the night Friday. The Wisconsin Wilderness traveled to Fort William Gardens to meet the North Stars. After three periods of play Wisconsin coming away with a 3-2 victory. In other action the Ice Dogs and Fort Frances Lakers went head to head at the Ice For Kids Arena, the Lakers taking the win 4-2 3 games on the night Saturday. Thunder Bay and Wisconsin meet for a rematch, Sioux Lookout Flyers vs the Fort Frances Lakers, and The Dryden Ice Dogs in action against the Iron Range Ironheads.   Eagle Girls Back on the Ice Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 am 9:53:16 AM  The Dryden Eagle Girls High School Hockey team is back in action after a long-layoff in League play. The Eagles face the Fort Frances Muskies at the Dryden Memorial Arena tonight. (Friday) Dryden hasn't played a League game since January 10th and the club remains undefeated. Game time is 7 o'clock. Rams Double Header at Cochenour Arena Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 am 9:50:55 AM  A High School Hockey twin-bill at the Cochenour Arena today. (Friday)The Red Lake Rams are on home ice in Girls and Boys play. The Girls get things going at 4:30 as the Rams entertain the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints. The Red Lake Boys will follow at 7:30 with a match-up against the Beaver Brae Broncos. Ice Dogs Looking to Continue Winning Ways in Fort Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 am 9:49:20 AM  The Dryden Ice Dogs are hoping their dominance over the Fort Frances Lakers continues tonight. (Friday) The two teams meet at the Ice for Kids Arena. Dryden has won five straight against the Lakers and has only lost once in Fort Frances. Game time is 7:30. CKDR will have the call starting at 7:15. Elsewhere in the SIJHL, the Thunder Bay North Stars look to make it two in a row against the Wisconsin Wilderness as the two teams hook up in Thunder Bay. Puck-drop is 6:30. Renegades Back in the Eagle Lake Arena Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 am 9:47:34 AM  The Northern Renegades are back home and are looking for their first win in the Thunder Bay Junior 'B' Hockey League.The Renegades face the Schreiber Falcons tonight (Friday) and Saturday. Game time tonight is 8 o'clock at the Eagle Lake Arena. Puck-drop is 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Eagles Take 3 of 4 From Broncos Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 am 8:12:04 AM  The Dryden Eagle Court teams took 3 of 4 games from the visiting Beaver Brae Broncos Thursday. The Junior Girls Volleyball team downed the Broncos 26-24, 25-10 and 25-10. The Senior Girls also won in straight sets 25-9, 25-18 and 25-21. Dryden's Senior Boys Basketball team cruised to an 59-24 victory over Kenora. The Junior Boys weren't as fortunate, losing 27-22. Eagles Can't Upset Muskies Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 am 8:10:35 AM  The Dryden Eagles four game winning streak has come to an end.The High School Boys Hockey team dropped a thrilling 4-3 decision to the Fort Frances Muskies Thursday night on the road. Kale Kuzemchuk led the way with a pair of markers, while Kyson Jensson added a single. Justin Oltsher made 32-saves for Dryden. Chris Hoffman Leads Flyers to Victory Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 am 8:08:10 AM  A big two points for the Sioux Lookout Flyers.Chris Hoffman scored goals 20-seconds apart in the second period to lead the Flyers past the visiting Duluth Clydesdales 4-3 Thursday night. Alex Beaulne and Tanner Duffney also found the back of the net. Dryden's Matt Benson made 34-saves for his first SIJHL win. Sioux Lookout is now four points up on the 6th place Clydesdales. Two Important Games in Boys Hockey Today Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 am 9:48:16 AM A true test for the Dryden Eagle Boys High School team.The 'Blue and Gold' carry a four game winning streak into Fort Frances tonight (Thursday) against the Muskies. Fort Frances hasn't lost in regulation this season. Game time is 7:15 at the Ice for Kids Arena. The Queen Elizabeth Warriors are also in action. Sioux Lookout is in Kenora to battle the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints. Flyers Look to Get Back on Track Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 am 9:47:19 AM  The Sioux Lookout Flyers look for revenge tonight as they are back on the ice against the Duluth Clydesdales.Duluth upset Sioux Lookout 8-4 last night to move two points behind the 5th place Flyers. Game time is 7:30 at the Sioux Lookout Memorial Arena. Dryden Eagle Ski Team Shines in Kenora Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 am 9:20:48 AM  A great medal haul for the Dryden Eagle Nordic Ski team in Kenora on Wednesday.Dryden's Luke Smith skied the 5.1-kilometre course in just over 22-minutes to capture gold in the Junior Boys category. Ilya Perkins finished second. Sarah Smith picked up a bronze medal in the Senior Girls Division. First time racer, Robert Grandmont skied the 1.2-kilometre open division course in a time of 8:14, capturing NORWOSSA gold. Dryden skiers placed 4th, 5th and 6th in the Senior Boys category. Michael Hodgkinson, who represented Dryden in the Grade 7/8 Division, finished third out of 23-racers. Quick Turnaround for Dryden Eagles Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 am 9:04:37 AM  The Dryden Eagles are back in action this afternoon (Thursday) against the Beaver Brae Broncos.The Junior Girls Volleyball game starts at noon. The Junior Boys Basketball and Senior Girls Volleyball games follow at 1:30. The Senior Boys game is scheduled for 3 o'clock. Flyers Streak Ends at Three Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 am 9:00:34 AM  A four goal outburst in the second period propelled the Duluth Clydesdales to an 8-4 win over the Sioux Lookout Flyers Wednesday night.Chris Hoffman led the Flyers with a pair of goals, while Jacob Nolan and Max Strasser added singles. Duluth outshout Sioux Lookout 49-34. The Clydesdales are now 2-points back of the 5th place Flyers, with the rematch scheduled for tonight (Thursday) in Sioux Lookout. In other SIJHL action, the Thunder Bay North Stars upset the league leading Wisconsin WIldernes 4-0. Senior Girls Pick Up Victory in Fort Frances Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 pm 5:10:22 PM A convincing win for the Dryden Eagles Senior Girls Volleyball team in Fort Frances. The Eagles defeated the Muskies in straight sets 25-13, 25-18, 25-18 today (Wednesday) Dryden remains undefeated in regular season play. Jr Girls Volleyball Posted by Erin on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 pm 4:07:24 PM The Dryden Jr Girls volley ball team traveled to Fort Frances today and ended the day with a victory over the home team in four sets 25-20, 25-18, 12-25, 25-18 Jr Boys Basketball Posted by Erin McNutt on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 pm 3:26:43 PM In jr boys high school basketball the Dryden Eagles falling to Fort Frances 53-21. Zech Noiseux had 7 points. Fort Frances Holds on for Win Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 pm 1:31:02 PM  The Dryden Eagle Senior Boys Basketball team couldn't complete a second half comeback, losing 38-30 in Fort Frances today. (Wednesday)The Eagles trailed the Muskies 16-7 at half-time. Kurtis Burnell led Dryden with 8-points. Kevin Gardam added 7. Chris Hoffman SIJHL Player of the Week Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 pm 12:37:24 PM Sioux Lookout's Chris Hoffman is the SIJHL player of the week.The 20-year-old forward racked up 11-points in helping the Flyers to a trio of victories. Hoffman recorded 6-goals and 5-assists and had 2-game winning goals. Hoffman leads the league in goals with 33 and tops his club in overall points with 53. Dryden's Ryan Lobreau was a runner-up. Hitting the Trails in Sioux Lookout Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 am 11:06:50 AM  It's time to hit the trails!The Ojibway Power Toboggan Club is hosting its Annual Poker Derby on Saturday. Director Gail Sayers was a guest on the CKDR Morning Show today (Wednesday) and says the snowmobile trails are in great shape. It's also expected to be a mild weekend. Registration starts at 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Participants will then take a 50-mile trip around the Hudson loop. For more information call 737-4447. Lang and Firth Jump to Fort Frances Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 am 10:58:51 AM  The fall-out from the departure of Todd Howarth as Coach of the Thunder Bay North Stars continues.Long-time staff member Trevor Lang and Assistant coach Jason Firth have stepped down. Both have accepted positions with the Fort Frances Lakers. Lang will serve as Director of Scouting for the rest of the year. Firth will also help out in the scouting department. Thunderhawks Practising in Dryden Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 am 10:25:52 AM  The first year Confederation College Thunderhawks Women's Hockey team is making an appearance in Dryden Thursday.The Thunder Bay based team is practising at the Memorial Arena from 1 until 2. The skate is open to the public. Coach Marshall Erickson says the Thunderhawks are playing a limited schedule this year but notes the program gives players a chance to develop their game after High School. The Thunderhawks are headed to a Tournament in Winnipeg. The club signed Dryden's Kyley Engstrom this week. Flyers and Clydesdales Meet in Key Battle Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 am 10:09:16 AM  The Sioux Lookout Flyers are hoping their winning ways continue tonight. (Wednesday)The Flyers are at home to face the Duluth Clydesdales. Sioux Lookout has won three in a row, including a 5-1 victory over the top ranked Wisconsin Wilderness. The Flyers are four points ahead of the sixth place Clydesdales in the standings. Game time is 7:30. In other SIJHL action, Lonny Bohonos makes his coaching debut as his Thunder Bay North Stars host Wisconsin. Puck-drop is 6:30 at the Fort William Gardens. Saints Close to an Upset Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 am 8:19:15 AM  The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints almost pulled off the impossible in Boys High School Hockey.The Saints dropped a heart-breaking game 7-6 shootout decision in Fort Frances Tuesday night. The Muskies are the top team in NORWOSSA Hockey. Clayton Schneider Performs Well at Dog Sled Race Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 am 8:16:21 AM  Dryden's Clayton Schneider and a few of his friends powered their way to a gold and silver medal at the dog sled racing event in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.Schneider finished first and second in the ten dog, 12-mile race. He also finished third and 8th in the six dog, 7-mile race. Two Awards for Skating Club Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 am 8:13:46 AM  Two major awards for the Dryden Skating Club at the recent Sunset Regional Interclub competition in Kenora. The skaters captured the High School Team Trophy as well as the Ignace Trophy for highest percentage of medal winners per team. Officials say the skaters also came home with a number of gold, silver and bronze medals. Lonny Bohonos Named Head Coach of Stars Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 am 11:21:55 AM  A former NHL'er is the new bench boss of the Thunder Bay North Stars.The SIJHL club has named Lonny Bohonos as interim coach. Bohonos played 70-games for the Vancouver Canucks and 13-games for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He played major Junior Hockey in the Western Hockey League and has extensive playing experience in the American Hockey League and in Europe. Bohonos has lived in Thunder Bay since 2006 and has previously coached 14 of the current North Stars players during his tenure as a coach in the Thunder Bay Kings organization. He replaces the SIJHL's winningest coach Todd Howarth. Former Eagle Star Signs With Confederation Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 am 10:06:23 AM  The Confederation College Women's Hockey team has added some punch up front.The Thunderhawks have signed Dryden's Kyley Engstrom. Engstrom is a former captain and MVP of the Dryden Eagles. She recorded 24-points in 35-games last season playing both defence and forward for the Lindenwood Division 1 University team. Engstrom is enrolled in the General Arts and Science program in Thunder Bay and has plans to move into the Police Foundation program in the Fall. Coach Marshall Erickson plans to use Engstrom as a forward. Erickson says Engstrom is an intelligent player and a huge asset both on and off the ice. High School Games Cancelled Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 am 10:03:12 AM  Bad weather has forced the cancellation of High School Hockey today. (Tuesday)The Dryden Eagles-Queen Elizabeth Warriors Boys game in Dryden and the Eagles-Beaver Brae Broncos Girls game in Kenora have both been postponed. Ice Dogs Complete Comeback Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 am 10:00:47 AM  A thriller between the Dryden Ice Dogs and Fort Frances Lakers Monday night.Austin Lewis scored the lone goal in the shootout as the Ice Dogs came back to stun the host Lakers 4-3. Dryden trailed 3-1 with six minutes left when Ryan Lobreau beat Tyler Ampe to make it 3-2. With Kim Wildhaber pulled for the extra attacker, Len Pelletier scored the tying goal with 18-seconds remaining. Ian Schachte also found the back of the net. Dryden outshot Fort Frances 36-31. Ice Dogs Look to End Four Game Slide Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 10:51:01 AM  The Dryden Ice Dogs look to get back on track as they hit the road tonight. (Monday)The Dogs face the Lakers in Fort Frances. Dryden has dropped four consecutive games. The Dogs sit in fourth place in the standings, four points behind the North Stars. The Ice Dogs are six points up on Sioux Lookout. Puck-drop is 7:30. CKDR will have the call starting at 7:15. Wisconsin Wilderness Don't Move in Rankings Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 10:48:13 AM  A loss to the Sioux Lookout Flyers didn't hurt the Wisconsin Wilderness in the National Junior Hockey rankings.The SIJHL leaders remain in fourth place in the rankings. Wisconsin has an overall record of 39-4-1. The Penticton Vees of the B.C. League remain first overall. Bronze for Atom Paperkings Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 10:47:01 AM  A bronze medal for the Dryden Best Western 'AA' Paperkings.The Kings finished third at the Atom Hockey Tournament in Fort Frances. Dryden defeated the Thunder Bay KC Sabres by scoring with eight seconds left in overtime. Wrestlers Bring Home Medals from Winnipeg Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 10:41:33 AM  Two medals for the Dryden Eagle High School Wrestling team.The Boys captured gold at the Junior Wesman open in Winnipeg on the weekend. The Girls team placed second overall. Gold for Machin Biathlon Team Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:33:33 AM  A golden performance for the 906 Machin Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron Biathlon team. The local team won gold at the Manitoba Provincial Biathlon competition in Falcon Lake over the weekend. The men's team consists of Nathan Mallyon, Nevin Mallyon and River Hall. Britney Mol, Kennedy Ponton and Danielle Glowa make up the women's team. All six athletes will join coach Ted Mitchell at the National Final in Martock, Nova Scotia next month. Dryden Eagles Finish With a Silver Medal Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:31:20 AM  The first taste of defeat this season for the Dryden Eagle Girls High School Hockey team.Dryden dropped a 2-1 decision to the Beaver Brae Broncos in the Final of the Pembina Tigers Tournament. Dryden still takes home a silver medal and the Eagles only allowed 4-goals the entire Tournament. Morgan Church and Alexis Reid were named Tournament All-Stars. The Red Lake Rams finished the weekend with a 2-1 record and lost to the Eagles in the Semi-Final. Thunder Bay Takes Two from Renegades Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:28:22 AM  The Northern Renegades couldn't pick up any points on the road in Junior 'B' Hockey over the weekend.The Renegades fell to the Thunder Bay Stars 7-1 and 6-1. Greg Turner stopped 38-shots on Saturday, while Curtis Barker faced 51-shots on Sunday. Franklin Keeper and Neil Rice scored the Renegades goals. Junior Boys Hoopsters Finish with .500 Record Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:26:26 AM  A 2-2 record for the Dryden Eagle Junior Boys Basketball team at the Kenora Invitiational High School Tournament on the weekend.The Eagles defeated Fort Frances 47-33 in their opening game. Dryden followed that up with losses to Kildonen East and Beaver Brae. The Eagles ended the Tournament on a high note with a 39-23 victory over the St.Thomas Aquinas Saints. Rams Lose on Home Ice Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:21:37 AM  The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints continue their solid play in Boys High School Hockey. The Saints won their 6th game of the season Sunday, downing Red Lake 7-4 at the Cochenour Arena. Todd Howarth Steps Down as Stars Coach Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:20:30 AM  The long time coach of the Thunder Bay North Stars is stepping down.Todd Howarth has notified the club that he is resigning due to personal reasons. He leaves the Stars and the Superior International Junior Hockey League as the longest-serving coach and the coach with the best record in SIJHL history. Howarth led the Stars to three-straight SIJHL titles from 2004 to 2006, winning the provincial title in 2006 and taking the then Fort William North Stars to the Royal Bank Cup. Howarth also won league titles in 2009 and 2010 and lost in the final in 2007 and 2008. No replacement for Howarth has been named. The Stars have a 22-15-5 record this season and sit third in the standings. Eagles Win in a Shootout Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:11:35 AM  The Dryden Eagle Boys High School Hockey team remains red hot.The Blue and Gold won their fourth in a row, 2-1 in a shootout over the Beaver Brae Broncos on the weekend. Alex Calvert scored the shootout winner, while Justin Oltsher made 34-saves for the victory. Dryden-Kenora Curlers Can't Advance to Playoffs Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 8:07:31 AM  Dryden's Chester Draper and the Wayne Ficek rink failed to make it to the playoffs at the 2012 Northern Ontario Wheelchair Curling Championship. The Dryden-Kenora team finished the Tournament in Sudbury with a 1-2 record. Wisconsin Topples Ice Dogs Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, January 30th, 2012 am 7:47:56 AM The Dryden Ice Dogs struggles continue.The Dogs fell to the SIJHL leading Wisconsin Wilderness 5-0 Saturday night at the Memorial Arena. Shots were even at 25. Dryden has now lost four in a row. Sudbury Rink Wins Scotties in Kenora Posted by BGW on Sunday, January 29th, 2012 pm 10:56:14 PM  Sudbury skip Tracy Horgan will represent Ontario at the Scott Tournament of Hearts Nationals next month after a surprising win in Kenora Sunday.Horgan lost twice to Ottawa's Rachel Homan this week in Kenora, but came back for a win when it mattered most - in the finals. Horgan stole a point in the last end and downed the defending 2011 champions 7-6 in the final Sunday to earn a berth at the national Tournament of Hearts meet in Red Deer, Alta., next month. Participants were unanimous in their praise of the local organizing committee throughout the week. Eagles Record Goes to .500 Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 pm 7:13:22 PM The Dryden Eagles are at the .500 mark at the Kenora Invitational Junior Boys Basketball Tournament. The Boys lost to Kildonan East on Friday. The Eagles are back in action Saturday morning. Eagle Junior Hoopsters Win Opener in Kenora Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 pm 4:46:05 PM A good start for the Dryden Eagle Junior Boys Basketball team at the Kenora Invitational Tournament. The Eagles downed the Fort Frances Muskies 47-33 Friday. Alex Lugli scored 14 for the Eagles. Mack Kohut added 10. Eagles Win Opener Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 pm 4:41:25 PM The Dryden Eagles won their opener at the 3rd Annual Pembina Girls Hockey Tournament on Friday. The Eagles cruised to a 6-0 win over St. Norbert. Morgan Church led the way with 3 goals. Bree Brown picked up the victory. Dryden is back on the ice at 7:00 against the host Tigers Centennial Celebrations in Sioux Lookout Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 11:06:02 AM '100 Years of Home Town Hockey' in Sioux Lookout. The Flyers and Sioux Snipers Ladies Hockey team are hosting a Centennial celebration at the Legion tomorrow. (Saturday) There will be prizes, games and a silent auction that includes Winnipeg Jets tickets, air flights and a Ryan Parent signed Spengler Cup hockey jersey. The public is asked to dig out an old hockey jersey for the gathering. Ice Dogs Prepare for League Leaders Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 11:05:16 AM The Dryden Ice Dogs will be in tough as they look to snap a three game losing skid. The Ice Dogs host the Wisconsin Wilderness Saturday night at the Memorial Arena. Wisconsin remains the top ranked team in the SIJHL. Puck-drop is 7:30. Flyers and Wilderness Meet in Sioux Lookout Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 11:04:33 AM  The Sioux Lookout Flyers are thinking upset tonight. (Friday)The Flyers welcome the SIJHL leading Wisconsin Wilderness at the Memorial Arena. The red hot Wilderness have won 21-straight games. Sioux Lookout is riding a two game winning streak. Game time is 7:30. In other action tonight, Thunder Bay hosts Iron Range and Duluth is in Fort Frances. Dryden's Chester Draper Ready for Competition Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 9:09:43 AM  The quest to win the 2012 Northern Ontario Wheelchair Curling Championship begins today (Friday) for Dryden's Chester Draper. Draper is playing Vice for the Wayne Ficek rink out of Kenora. The Kenora-Dryden team is on the ice at 10 this morning and 2 this afternoon. Play continues tomorrow. The winner advances to the Canadian Championship in Thunder Bay. Shaw Cable Broadcasting Curling in Kenora Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 8:14:07 AM  Good news for curling fans who can't make it to Kenora this weekend to watch the Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts.Shaw Cable is showing the weekend games live on Channel 10. Broadcast times are 2 and 7 on Saturday and 9:30 and 2 on Sunday. This is the final weekend of competition. The winner advances to the Canadian Championship in Red Deer, Alberta. Eagles Battle Broncos at Home Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 8:13:10 AM The Dryden Eagle Boys High School Hockey team can move into a second place tie with the Beaver Brae Broncos with a win on home ice tonight. (Friday) The two teams meet at the Memorial Arena at 7 o'clock. Dryden enters the game on a three game winning streak and is two points back of the Broncos. Eagles and Rams in Manitoba Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 8:11:10 AM  Red Lake and Dryden are both in Manitoba for the 3rd Annual Pembina Tigers High School Girls Hockey Tournament.The Rams open the Tournament at 10 o'clock this morning (Friday) against Fort Frances. Red Lake is back in action at 5:30 against Portage. Dryden faces off with St.Norbert at 11:30. The Eagles end play at 7 o'clock tonight against the host Tigers. Play resumes Saturday. Clydesdales Collar Ice Dogs Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, January 27th, 2012 am 8:08:33 AM A late comeback bid fell short as the Dryden Ice Dogs dropped a 5-4 decision to Duluth on home ice Thursday night. The Dogs trailed 5-2 when Ian Schachte and Diego Breckenridge scored late in the third. Dryden almost tied the game in the final minute but was unable to beat Matt Arnold. Dan Morin scored two goals in the first period. Dryden outshot the Clydesdales 38-32. In other SIJHL action, Wisconsin won its 21st consecutive game in a 5-2 victory over Fort Frances. Duluth In Town to Face Ice Dogs Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 am 11:36:30 AM  The Dryden Ice Dogs are looking for a better effort tonight (Thursday) as they return home to face the Duluth Clydesdales.The Dogs had a tough go of things Wednesday losing 5-2 in Thunder Bay. Home ice has been kind to the Ice Dogs as the team has won 14-games at the Memorial Arena. This is a make-up game that was not on the original schedule. Game time is 7:30. In other SIJHL action, the Fort Frances Lakers look to cool off the Wisconsin Wilderness in Virgina. Ski Hill Open Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 am 10:32:29 AM  You will be able to hit the slopes today (Thursday) in Dryden. The Ski Hill is open due to the Professional Development Day at area schools. The Hill is open from 10 until 4. Flyers Dismantle Iron Heads on Home Ice Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 am 10:05:52 AM  A huge night for the Sioux Lookout Flyers.The Flyers scored five times in the second period en route to an easy 11-2 win over the visiting Iron Range Iron Heads Wednesday night. Chris Hoffman had 3-goals and 2-assists, while Anthony Wolfe recorded 1-goal and 4-assists. Brett Wur scored twice, while Mike Riffel, Tim McFatridge, Jordan Davidson, Zach Theilen and Cody Fraser added singles. Jayme Brattengeier made 30-saves for the win. Milestone Moment for Jesse Linner Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 am 8:27:18 AM  A major milestone for Dryden's Jesse Linner, however not the result that he wanted.Linner recorded two assists in Wednesday's 5-2 loss in Thunder Bay. The two points gives him 100-career points in SIJHL play. The North Stars dominated from start to finish and outshot the Ice Dogs 31-24. The win moved Thunder Bay into a third place tie with Dryden in the standings. Tom Kuhn and Ryan Lobreau scored for Dryden. Big Match-up in Thunder Bay Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 am 9:39:16 AM  A big two points is up for grabs tonight (Wednesday) in the SIJHL. The Dryden Ice Dogs face the North Stars in Thunder Bay. The Dogs are two points up on the fourth place Stars, however Thunder Bay has 2-games in hand. Game time is 6:30 at the Fort William Gardens. CKDR will have the call starting at 6:15. Thunder Bay has dropped three straight games. Flyers and Iron Range Set for Rematch Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 am 9:37:54 AM The Sioux Lookout Flyers are hoping to widen the gap between them and the 6th place Duluth Clydesdales tonight. (Wednesday)Sioux Lookout is currently two points ahead of the Clydesdales thanks to an 8-2 win over the Iron Range Iron Heads Tuesday night. Those two teams are back at it tonight. Game time is 7:30 in Sioux Lookout. Flyers Cruise to an Easy Win Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 am 9:18:16 AM The Sioux Lookout Flyers erupted for four goals in the first period en route to an 8-2 win over the Iron Range Iron Heads Tuesday night in Sioux Lookout.It was a balanced attack for the Flyers with individual goals from Max Strasser, Jacob Nolan, Cody Fraser, Tim McFatridge and Matt Grove. Zach Theilen scored his first SIJHL goal and Chris Hoffman found the back of the net twice. Sioux Lookout out-shot the Iron Heads 43-27. Jayme Brattengeier picked up the victory. SIJHL Reverses the Result of Dryden-Fort Game Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 am 8:38:15 AM The Dryden Ice Dogs have been penalized for a mistake.The team dressed 21-players instead of 20 in last Wednesday's 6-4 victory over Fort Frances. The Ice Dogs will lose the two points and Fort Frances has been awarded a 1-0 victory. All player points will be removed. SIJHL President Ron Whitehead says it was an inadvertent mistake and the team won't face additional discipline. Whitehead cautions the penalty will be harsher if it happens again. More stories can be found in our sports archives. |
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