Category Archives: Local Sports

North Stars look to avenge Bombers, in home game matinee
Nothing says rivalry game day, like a cool Sunday afternoon.The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Sunday, for an earlier-than-usual contest at 4 p.m., against likely the team's biggest riv...
Feb 20, 2022

Seven North Stars named to SJHL/MJHL Showcase roster
Seven members of the Battlefords North Stars were among those recognized Friday night, as the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) announced their 'on paper' rosters for the annual SJHL/MJHL Joint...
Feb 18, 2022

SPHL senior hockey playoffs begin round 2 Friday
Round two of the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) senior men's playoffs are set to begin Friday.In the No. 1 vs. No. 4 matchup, the Meota Combines (No. 1) will open their series with game one...
Feb 18, 2022

Lloydminster launches community engagement campaign for arena campaign
Hockey is king in the Border City and local leaders are now crafting what the palace will look like.The City of Lloydminster launched its community engagement unveiling event on Monday, debuting brand...
Feb 18, 2022

Flawless road trip falls just short, as Hounds edge Stars 4-2
The Battlefords North Stars fell just short of a perfect road swing this week, as they lost the final game of their three-in-three southern swing Thursday, 4-2 at Notre Dame.Stars forward, Dylan Esau ...
Feb 18, 2022

New dates announced for North Stars postponements
New dates have been announced for the North Stars postponed games from earlier in the new year.The Stars had five games still to make up on the schedule, against Nipawin and Flin Flon at home, and Not...
Feb 17, 2022

North Stars head to Notre Dame in search of southern sweep
Following back-to-back victories over Estevan and Weyburn the last two nights, the Battlefords North Stars will look to wrap their current three-in-three road trip in perfect 3-and-0 fashion, Thursday...
Feb 17, 2022

North Stars continue roll with 7-1 win in Weyburn
The Battlefords North Stars made it a perfect 2-0 start to their three-games in three nights road swing this week, topping the Red Wings 7-1 in Weyburn Wednesday. Six different North Stars scored for ...
Feb 17, 2022

Stars look to keep momentum rolling in Weyburn
Coming off a 1-0 shutout over first-place Estevan, the Battlefords North Stars will look to extend their winning streak to two games Wednesday, just an hour up the road in Weyburn against the Red Wing...
Feb 16, 2022

Penalty box brawl goes viral, Beaver Blues advance
Senior men's hockey in Saskatchewan became a national trend on social media yesterday following videos of multiple brawls during playoff games over the weekend.Battleford's senior men's hockey team co...
Feb 16, 2022