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Grimshaw’s Keets Fawcett has moved up in the rankings for prospects for the NHL Draft. NHL Central Scouting has released their final draft rankings and Fawcett at number 138 among North American skaters. The mid-term rankings back

The championship series for the NWJHL will begin this weekend between the Fort St. John Huskies and the La Crete Lumber Barons. These two teams finished first and second in the regular season. After a bye in

The championship series for the North Peace Hockey League will begin this week. The battle for the Campbell Cup will feature the Falher Pirates against the Spirit River Rangers. Falher hasn’t played that many games in the

The La Crete Lumber Barons and Beaverlodge Blades will face each other in the semi-final round of the NWJHL’s playoffs. Both teams are coming off sweeping their opponents in the quarter-finals. The Lumber Barons swept the Sexsmith

We’re now into the semi-final round of the NWJHL’s playoffs. One of the two matchups will see the Fort St. John Huskies take on the North Peace Navigators. The number one seeded Huskies had a bye through

The second round of the North Peace Hockey League playoffs will see the Falher Pirates and Manning Comets face each other in the East Division. The Pirates had a first round bye after finishing first in the

The La Crete Lumber Barons and Sexsmith Vipers will go at it in the quarterfinal round of the NWJHL playoffs. La Crete is the number two seed in the playoffs after finishing the regular season with a

The #4 vs #5 match-up in the NWJHL quarterfinals will have the Beaverlodge Blades against the Dawson Creek Kodiaks. Both teams finished with 41 points on the season, but Beaverlodge had more wins (20 vs 18 for

The North Peace Navigators and Grande Prairie Wheat Kings will be one of the quarterfinal matchups in the NWJHL playoffs. The Kings are the number 3 seed after 28-10-4 record for 60 points in the regular season.

The post-season for the NWJHL will begin tonight as the Sexsmith Vipers and Fairview Flyers play a best-of-three play-in series. The two teams finished seventh and eighth respectively in the regular season standings. The Vipers won five

The first round of the North Peace Hockey League Playoffs will begin this week. All seven teams that completed the regular season will be battling it out for the Campbell Cup title. The Dawson Creek Canucks are

There’s just over a week left in the regular season for the NWJHL and the league has announced the dates for the playoffs and also a new format for the post-season. The week of February 12-15 will

It’s a heart-breaker for Nampa’s Kayla Skrlik in St. Paul… Selena Sturmay of Edmonton wins the Provincial Women’s Curling championship with a 6-5 win over Skrlik. Leading 5-3 heading into the 9th end without hammer, Skrlik forces

The Alberta Junior Hockey League was the talk of hockey world on the weekend over some interesting off-ice drama. Reports started emerging on Friday night that five teams, the Brooks Bandits, Okotoks Oilers, Blackfalds Bulldogs, Sherwood Park

The North Peace Hockey League has released their schedule for the 2023-24 regular season. All eight teams from last season (Grimshaw Huskies, Falher Pirates, Manning Comets, Valleyview Jets, Spirit River Rangers, Grande Prairie Athletics, Dawson Creek Canucks

The NWJHL schedule has been released. The exhibition season starts Wednesday after the September Long Weekend, when Dawson Creek visits Beaverlodge. The North Peace Navigators play at home that Friday against Dawson Creek… the Fairview Flyers play

For the first time in ten years, the Peace River Stampeders are the Wheatbelt Baseball League Champions. The stamps wrapped up a three game sweep of the Rycroft Rage with a 7-3 win in front of a

The Wheatbelt Baseball League Playoffs started off with a bang. The Grimshaw Huskies squeaked past the Manning Mets 4-3 in a thrilling extra inning wildcard game on Wednesday night. The scoreboard showed a 2-2 tie after the

The Wheatbelt Baseball League Playoffs start tonight. Once again it’s the Manning Mets and Grimshaw Huskies battling in the one game wildcard. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 in Manning. The winner moves on to play the