Staff
The Fort Frances Lakers already know two advantages they will have entering their first game at the Dudley Hewitt Cup here next week: home ice and more rest.
The two-time SIJHL champs are waiting to see which team will emerge from the OJHL final to be their first opponent on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
The Kingston Voyageurs earned a 3-1 win over the visiting Toronto Patriots in Game 6 last night.
That sets up a winner-take-all finale in the Patriots’ barn tomorrow night, with the winner heading here.
The Dudley Hewitt champ will be crowned next Saturday (May 2).
The winner advances to the Royal Bank Cup national championship, which runs May 9-17 in Portage la Prairie, Man.