Jamie Mountain
Above, Fort Frances Lakers’ captain Noah Loveday tried to locate a puck that was between his feet and kick it up to his stick for a scoring chance while he was being checked by Thunder Bay North Stars’ defenceman Kyler Belluz during the first period of his squad’s 2-0 win. Local forward Brett Hahkala tried to skate his way around Thunder Bay North Stars’ defenceman Maxime Fortin and into their zone during the first period of the Fort Frances Lakers’ 2-0 win in SIJHL action here on Saturday night. The Lakers took three of a possible four points against the defending champs over the weekend and will end the regular season this week with a three-game homestand.