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NBCHS Vikings ready for championship game this weekend

When it comes to football, there's nothing more exciting than a championship game... except when that game is played on the home gridiron. That is the situation for the North Battleford Comprehensive ...

Oct 25, 2023

NHL Central Scouting names four Raiders as players to watch this season

A handful of Prince Albert Raiders players were recognized by NHL Central Scouting as players to watch ahead of the 2024 NHL Draft. On Wednesday, NHL Central Scouting released its Preliminary Players ...

Oct 25, 2023

Defending SJHL MVP makes return to North Stars

The Battlefords North Stars made headlines across the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Tuesday, with the announcement of the return of 2023 SJHL MVP, Top Scorer, and Player of the Year, Kian Bell. Be...

Oct 25, 2023

North Stars' Maric named SJHL Goalie of the Week

Coming off a standout performance this weekend that saw him stop 75 of 77 total shots to lead his team to a weekend split with the division rival Humboldt Broncos, Battlefords North Stars goaltender J...

Oct 24, 2023

Battlefords local, Sheppard reflects on selection to Bruins 'Historic 100'

In celebration of their 100th anniversary season, the Boston Bruins recently announced a list of the 100 most legendary players in franchise history, with one name in particular standing out to hockey...

Oct 24, 2023

North Stars respond with shootout victory in rematch with Broncos

Coming off a heartbreaking shootout loss to Humboldt in their home barn Friday, the Battlefords North Stars battled back to answer with a shootout win of their own in night two of their home-and-home ...

Oct 22, 2023

North Stars aim for quick bounce back in rematch with Broncos

Coming off a down-to-the-wire finish just a night ago in North Battleford, that saw the team fall 2-1 in a shootout loss to the Humboldt Broncos, the Battlefords North Stars return to play Saturday ni...

Oct 21, 2023

North Stars ‘come up just short’ in shootout loss to Broncos

It was a game that seemed destined to go down to the wire early, and delivered as a nail-biter right to the final shot, as the Battlefords North Stars fell 2-1 to Humboldt in a shootout Friday night i...

Oct 20, 2023

North Stars host Broncos for night one of rivalry weekend

The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice Friday night at the Access Communications Centre for night one of the team's weekend home-and-home series with the division rival Humboldt Broncos. The N...

Oct 20, 2023

Vikings advance to NSFL final with big win over Martensville

The North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings football team took home a 22-0 victory over the Martensville Royals Thursday night, to punch their ticket to the North Sask Football Leag...

Oct 20, 2023