Lucas Punkari With the release of the 2013 WHSFL schedule yesterday, Muskie football head coach Chad Canfield now has a better idea of what lies ahead if his team hopes to come out on top in the 11-team Andy Currie ‘A’ Division this fall. replica watches released. “This really gives […]
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Lucas Punkari Fort Frances native Scott Parsons will be plying his trade in the MJHL this winter between the pipes for the Winnipeg Blues. “I was protected by Winnipeg in mid-December and while it hasn’t come together quickly, the process went a lot quicker than I thought it would,” said […]
Lucas Punkari Although he spent a lot of time mulling his decision, there was one main reason why Emo native Luke Judson chose to leave the Lakehead Thunderwolves’ hockey team last week and join the ECHL’s San Francisco Bulls for the 2013-14 season. “I had one year in the books […]
Lucas Punkari After running into a string of bad luck since making his debut in the WISSOTA Midwest Modified division last year, 16-year-old Brody Strachan had his most successful night to date Saturday as the Emo native earned his first feature win at the Emo Speedway. The only problem was […]
Lucas Punkari Although he’s known since last Monday that he’ll be in charge of the Muskie boys’ hockey team this fall, the fact that he’ll be standing behind the Fort High bench has yet to set in for newly-minted head coach Jamie Davis. “It’s still a little bit surreal and […]
Staff The Fort Frances Jr. Wolverines will hold a mini-camp next week to begin preparations for the 2013 season. The camp will be held at Fort High from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (June 25-27). “It will be for kids who will be going in Grades 7 and […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers added International Falls native Lucas DeBenedet to their roster late Tuesday afternoon in their first signing of the off-season. The 18-year-old centre had a strong senior season for the Broncos’ hockey team last winter, scoring 25 goals and adding 31 assists in 25 games. “We […]
Lucas Punkari Although his Street Stock machine has been at the top of the class so far this season at the Emo Speedway, Ron Westover admitted luck may have been on his side this past Saturday night. The veteran driver started on the outside of the front row for the […]
Lucas Punkari With their annual summer development camp in International Falls just a month away, the Fort Frances Lakers continue on the recruiting trail as they work on setting their roster for the 2013-14 SIJHL season. “We probably started through the playoffs on recruiting the top guys that we have […]
Lucas Punkari Over the last couple of years, the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association has received many questions from parents about body checking at the PeeWee level, especially after it was removed in Quebec and in the United States. Now, with Hockey Canada mandating the removal of checking in the […]
Lucas Punkari After being involved in high school sports throughout their entire tenures at Fort High, Jess Caul and Brandon Sinclair officially wrapped up their time with the Muskies with one of the top honours an athlete can receive. The two Grade 12 students were rewarded for their efforts over […]
Staff Emo native Luke Judson has left the Lakehead Thunderwolves’ hockey team after signing a contract to play with the San Francisco Bulls of the ECHL next season. “I’ve turned down pro opportunities in the past because I know the importance of education,” Judson said in a statement issued yesterday […]
