Category Archives: Local Sports

Stars blank Terriers for second-straight night in Game 3
The Battlefords North Stars shutout the Yorkton Terriers Tuesday in Game 3 of their semifinal playoff series, 1-0 the final at Farrell Agencies Arena in Yorkton.With the victory, the Stars now hold a ...
Apr 02, 2019 After stopping all 70 shots the Terriers' have fired his way over the last two games with back-to-back shutouts, Stars' goalie, Joel Grzybowski has posted a 1.52 goals-against average and .956 save percentage through 10 games these playoffs. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Series shifts to Yorkton for North Stars and Terriers, Game 3
The Battlefords North Stars return to action tonight for game three of their best-of-seven semifinal playoff series with the Yorkton Terriers as the series shifts to Farrell Agencies Arena in Yorkton....
Apr 02, 2019 The North Stars' power play has seen great success as of late, thanks largely to their ability to create traffic in front of the opposition goal, as seen here by forwards Owen Lamb (#21) and Brett Gammer (#9) (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Monday's Scoreboard
Monday's Games NHLToronto 2 N.Y. Islanders 1Tampa Bay 5 Ottawa 2Winnipeg 4 Chicago 3 (OT)Vegas 3 Edmonton 1Calgary 7 Los Angeles 2Florida 5 Washington 3New Jersey 4 N.Y. Rangers 2St. Louis 3 Colorado ...
Apr 02, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)

Bantam Sharks win second provincial championship in a row
For the second straight year, the Northwest Sharks are provincial champions.The team outlasted the Moose Jaw Mavericks last night winning 3-0 to take the provincial crown, sweeping not only the series...
Apr 01, 2019 The Northwest Sharks shut Moose Jaw out 3-0 last night to defend their title as Provincial Bantam A Champions (Facebook/BMHA- Battlefords Minor Hockey Association)

Sunday's Scoreboard
Sunday's GamesBantam A ProvincialsMoose Jaw 0, Northwest 3Northwest wins series 2-0 NHLN.Y. Rangers 3 Philadelphia 0Arizona 4 Minnesota 0Pittsburgh 3 Carolina 1Columbus 4 Buffalo 0Detroit 6 Boston 3Ca...
Apr 01, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)

Saturday's Scoreboard
WHLFirst Round Playoff Series - Best of Seven Everett 9, Tri-City 1 (Everett wins series 4-1)Calgary 6, Lethbridge 5 (Calgary leads series 3-2)Vancouver 5, Seattle 1 (Vancouver wins series 4-2)Spokane...
Mar 31, 2019

Stars break goose egg in OT for 2-0 series lead
The Battlefords North Stars defeated the Yorkton Terriers 1-0 in overtime of Game 2 of their best-of-seven semifinal matchup Saturday night at the NB Civic Centre. Stars' goalie, Joel Grzybowski made ...
Mar 30, 2019 Stars' forward Quintin Loon-Stewardson (#22) and goalie, Joel Grzybowski (#30) alike, get swarmed with fist bumps in congratulations following the team's 1-0 overtime win over the Terriers at the Civic Centre. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Stars aim to keep ball rolling against Terriers in Game 2
The Battlefords North Stars return to action tonight for Game 2 of their semifinal showdown with the Yorkton Terriers at the NB Civic Centre. Following a 6-2 victory in Game 1 Friday to take a 1-0 ser...
Mar 30, 2019 Stars' forward Owen Lamb, pictured here opposite Terriers' defenseman Cody Dubas, led the team in goals through the regular season with 30 on the year. Lamb is coming off a performance against Yorkton in Game 1 that saw the forward buzzing around the opposition goal. (Matin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Friday's Scoreboard
WHLEdmonton 5, Medicine Hat 4 (Edmonton leads series 3-2)Vancouver 3, Seattle 2 (Vancouver leads series 3-2)SJHLThird Round Playoff Series - Best of Seven Battlefords 6, Yorkton 2 (Battlefords lead se...
Mar 30, 2019

Stars put up six to beat Terriers in convincing fashion; take 1-0 series lead
The Battlefords North Stars defeated the Yorkton Terriers 6-2 Friday in Game 1 of their semifinal playoff matchup at the NB Civic Centre. With the win, the North Stars now lead the teams' best-of-seve...
Mar 29, 2019 A collective effort: The North Stars scored six goals from six different players Friday in Game 1 against the Terriers. Fifteen different Stars have scored at least a single goal this postseason for the team through just eight playoffs games. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)