Battlefords North Stars forward Drew Williamson scored the goal in the second period to send teddy bears flying over the glass at the Access Communications Centre. However, it wasn't the result the North Stars wanted in a 6-3 loss to the Flin Flon Bombers. Contrary to Friday night's game with no goals in the first peri...

In the first of two home weekend games against the Flin Flon Bombers (18-9-0-1, 1st in UPL Division), the Battlefords North Stars (15-7-2-2, 1st in Nutrien Division) came away with the 4-2 win to take the division lead. "Obviously very excited, [the] guys really dialed it in and stuck to the game plan tonight, and...

After winning two of three in their triple header last weekend, the Battlefords North Stars (14-7-2-2, 2nd in Nutrien Division) have a significant test upcoming when they host the Flin Flon Bombers (18-8-0-1, 1st in UPL Division). If the North Stars win tonight, they would move past the Kindersley Klippers into first p...

Despite the cold temperatures outside, the forecast inside the Access Communications Centre on Saturday is calling for flying fluff. The Battlefords North Stars are set to host the Flin Flon Bombers for their annual Teddy Bear Toss, where the first goal will result in the ice being filled with teddy bears. Last season,...

The Viking Cup, an international hockey tournament, is making its return for the first time since 2006, and will feature a couple of North Stars. The tournament will be held in Camrose, AB, and along with the SJHL having a team, the rest of the field will include the hometown Augustana Vikings, SAIT Trojans, Midland Un...

The Battlefords North Stars have announced that hometown prospect Grady Hodgins has committed to the team for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Hodgins currently plays for the first place Regina Pat Canadians of the SMAAAHL. The 2008 born forward is scoring on a pace above a point-per-game with 28 points (16g, 12a) in 25 ga...

In the second game of a weekend series, the Weyburn Red Wings (17-7-1-1, 1st in Bunge Division) took the 5-2 win over the Battlefords North Stars (14-7-2-2, 2nd in Nutrien Division). The Red Wings came out quick in the first period, getting a power play goal early from Luke Dekay who was able to put it in from below th...

In a similar game to the night prior against the Estevan Bruins, the Battlefords North Stars (14-6-2-2, 2nd in Nutrien Division) took down the Weyburn Red Wings (16-7-1-1, 1st in Bunge Division) 5-3 after going into the third period with a lead then weathering the storm in the final frame. The North Stars got on the bo...

In their second straight win, the Battlefords North Stars (13-6-2-2, 2nd in Nutrien Division) got goals from five different players and won 5-3 over the Estevan Bruins (14-8-2-1, 2nd in Bunge Division). Not only did the North Stars have five different goalscorers, but they got a goal from all four lines which North Sta...

It's a busy weekend for the Battlefords North Stars, who play back-to-back-to-back games over the weekend for the first time this season. The North Stars are aiming for their sixth win in seven games when they host the Estevan Bruins tonight. In their last game, the North Stars won 2-1 in overtime against the Melville ...

Battlefords North Stars forward Drew Williamson is in his first season with the team. Through the first couple months of the year, Williamson has 12 points (3g, 9a) in 21 games with the team. Williamson is from Wimborne, Alberta about 45 minutes south of Red Deer. When asked about the biggest difference he finds betwee...

The Battlefords North Stars (12-6-2-2, 2nd in Nutrien Division) got back in the win column with a 2-1 overtime win vs the Melville Millionaires (11-11-2-2, 3rd in Bunge Division). After losing a five game goal streak in Friday's game, Finlay Klippenstein netted the overtime winner.Millionaires captain Boston Harkness o...

The Battlefords North Stars fell flat at home against the Melville Millionaires in a 3-1 loss at home. The win for Melville was the second straight victory for the Millionaires. North Stars assistant coach Owen Lamb said there were a few factors leading to the loss. "I think the slow start, we let them come up and...

The Battlefords North Stars (11-5-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) are looking for their fifth straight win tonight when they host the Melville Millionaires (10-11-1-2, 4th in Bunge Division). The North Stars took down the Humboldt Broncos 2-1 in their last game on Nov. 22, while the Millionaires are also coming off a 3-0...

Continuing the Battlefords North Stars player profile series is forward Finlay Klippenstein, who is red-hot right now with a five-game goal streak. Klippenstein is from British Columbia, having lived in Cowichan Valley, Duncan and Nanaimo. "I've kind of got a taste of all the island," said Klippenstein. The N...

Kaeden Serpa stopped 49 of the 50 shots he faced for the Battlefords North Stars (11-5-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) as the North Stars won 2-1 against the Humboldt Broncos (13-8-0-1, 2nd in Nutrien Division). Both teams took a pair of penalties in the first period, but neither team could capatalize on the powerplay. H...

The Battlefords North Stars (10-5-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) won their third straight game for the first time this season in a 4-3 win over the Humboldt Broncos (13-7-0-1, 2nd in Nutrien Division. With wins over the Kindersley Klippers, Nipawin Hawks and now Humboldt Broncos, their three consecutive victories came o...

After taking down the Nipawin Hawks last weekend, the Battlefords North Stars who sit third in the Nutrien Division (9-5-2-2) are hosting the Humbolt Broncos (13-6-0-1) who sit right above them in a divisional matchup. The North Stars have won two consecutive games and are looking for three straight for the first time ...

For the second straight year, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has partnered with Movember Canada to raise money for men's health throughout the month of November. As of Nov. 20, the campaign has raised more than $16,000. The league raised over $21,000 last year.Here are the current leaders of the Movember ...

Maple Ridge, B.C. native Adam Konowalchuk is in his first year with the Battlefords North Stars after previously playing junior hockey in different leagues in his home province, including the Kerry Park Islanders and Coquitlam Express. In a province known for its diverse natural landscapes, including the Pacific coast,...

The Battlefords North Stars have added some size to their lineup, getting 6-2 forward Owen Nelson from the Melfort Mustangs in exchange for Dru Mushumanski. While the trade was made before the North Stars weekend game with the Nipawin Hawks, Nelson didn't get into the lineup for that game. Having watched that game and ...

Former Battlefords North Stars goalie and 2022-23 SJHL goaltender of the year Josh Kotai will be heading to Davos, Switzerland this December, representing the U.S. Collegiate Selects at the Spengler Cup.The Spengler Cup is an annual international hockey tournament which includes a team from Canada, the U.S. Collegiate ...

Battlefords North Stars goaltender Kaeden Serpa had a shutout through 59 minutes and 47 seconds against the Nipawin Hawks, but Nipawin (11-6-1-0, 2nd in UPL Division) finally got one past Serpa on their 44th shot of the game in a 4-1 North Stars (9-5-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) win. With Austin Garrett and Sebastian ...

Battlefords North Stars blueliner Linken Fisher was born in Calgary and grew up in Spiritwood, Sask., but he has spent a lot of his life in the Battlefords. Fisher is currently in his second full season with the North Stars, and prior to that, he played 'AAA' hockey with the Battlefords Stars from 2022-24, and the Nort...

An exciting game at the Access Communications Centre ended in a 4-3 shootout win for the Battlefords North Stars (8-5-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) over the Kindersley Klippers (10-3-2-5, 1st in Nutrien Division). The North Stars saw some adversity early when Sebastian Miles was given a five-minute-major and a game mis...

In an emotion filled game, the Battlefords North Stars (7-4-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien division) got the best of the Yorkton Terriers (9-8-0-1, 3rd in Bunge division) taking them down 4-1. After Terriers captain Rylan Henrikson went to the box for roughing, North Stars captain Anthony Campbell made the Terriers pay on the pow...

The Battlefords North Stars, sitting third in the Nutrien division, are set for a two-game weekend series at home when they face the Yorkton Terriers, who also sit third in their Bunge division.The North Stars (6-4-2-2) are currently on a three-game losing streak which started in Yorkton on Halloween night. Last week, ...

Since joining the North Stars last season, Josh Knittig says he feels right at home in the Black and Silver.Hailing from Saskatoon, the assistant captain is close to home and has the opportunity to go and see his folks while also enjoying a home-cooked meal. Some meals, though, he looks forward to more than others. &qu...