North Stars hold off Ice Wolves 3-2
The first neutral zone game of the season did not disappoint the packed crowd in Pinehouse, as the North Stars were able to hold off the La Ronge Ice Wolves in the final minutes for a narrow 3-2 win.
It was the North Stars 17th win in their last 18 games, and improves their season record to 25-6.
“The fans were fantastic,” North Stars head coach Nate Bedford said after the game when asked what the atmosphere was like in Pinehouse. “The whole experience has been fantastic and I’m glad we got to take part in it and certainly a win makes it a little bit better. Good experience all around.”
Battlefords is now are also now a perfect 4-0 against La Ronge this season.