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The Soo Greyhounds are doing something they hoped they wouldn't have to do. They're on their way to Windsor for game six of their Western Conference playoff series with the Windsor Spitfires.

The Soo North Stars will play for the gold medal on Sunday at the Ontario Hockey Federation Midget AAA Championships in Toronto. The North Stars advanced to the championship game with a 3-2 win over the London Jr.

The Soo Bantam Greyhounds saw their gold medal hopes ended on Friday but the team still has the opportunity to leave with a bronze. The Greyhounds suffered a 3-0 loss to the Toronto Jr.

The Soo North Stars suffered their first blemish at the regional playdowns but will now prepare for semi-final action on Saturday.

The Northern Michigan Black Bears look to be in championship form after another impressive victory over the Soo Thunderbirds.

The Soo North Stars have set themselves up for a first place showdown on Friday at the Ontario Hockey Federation Midget AAA Regional Championships in Toronto.

The Soo Greyhounds and Windsor Spitfires will need at least a fifth game to declare a winner in their Ontario Hockey League western conference quarterfinal series.

Jeff Carter and Jordan Smith gained plenty of recognition as the Ontario Hockey League released the results of their coaches poll on Thursday. Cater and Smith each received two category wins and were the only Soo Greyhounds to be named.

The Soo Bantam Greyhounds have advanced into the semi-finals at the Ontario AAA Bantam Hockey Championships in Thunder Bay.

The Soo Greyhounds are now just a win away from capturing their first post season series in five seasons.