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The Soo Thunderbirds skated into the Blind River Memorial Community Centre and escaped with a game seven victory that will send them into the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League semi-final.

It wasn't the start to the series the Soo Greyhounds were looking for.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT MAJOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION ************************ The Sault Major Hockey Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Cathy Chlebus as incoming chair of the annual Steel City Hockey Tournaments, the Classic, held in Novemb

NEWS RELEASE SOO INDIANS ******************** Indians open NOJHL semis at Big Bear Following a two-week layoff, the Soo Indians will begin their Northern Ontario Jr.

The Soo Thunderbirds and Blind River Beavers will need all seven games to decide their best-of-seven Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarterfinal series.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT MAJOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION SOO PEE WEE HOCKEY LEAGUE SAULT MINOR HOCKEY **************************** The Sault Major Hockey Association, the Soo Pee Wee Hockey Association and Sault Minor Hockey would like to jointly announce changes

The Soo Thunderbirds can advance into the second round of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoffs with a victory over the Blind River Beavers on Thursday night at the John Rhodes Community Centre.

NEWS RELEASE SOO GREYHOUNDS ************************** Limited Edition Hounds Picture Now On Sale The Soo Greyhounds are pleased to release a LIMITED EDITION photo commemorating the closing of the Memorial Gardens and opening of the Steelback Centre.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT FEMALE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION ************************ Sault Female Hockey Association Play-off Finals set for this Weekend The stage is all set this weekend for the best-of-three play-off finals for all three divisions of the Sault Fe

This past week was the start of the playoffs, as the first two teams in each division got a bye to the semi-finals. The stands at the McMeeken were filled to watch the quarterfinal action, as teams battled for championship spots.