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NEWS RELEASES ONTARIO HOCKEY LEAGUE HOCKEY CANADA **************************** Ontario advances to Under-17 semi-finals Team Ontario will advance to the semi-finals at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge after a 4-2 win over Quebec on Monday at the J

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO HOCKEY LEAGUE *************************** Canada to meet Finland in World Junior quarterfinals Team Canada will have to take an extra step if they are to be successful in their bid for a fourth straight World Junior Championship.

NEWS RELEASE SOO NORTH STARS ************************ The Soo North Stars capped off the second of two games this weekend against the North Bay Trappers today in North Bay by a score of 4-0. Scoring for the North Stars were: 1.

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The SIS/Hydraulic Solution “AA” Atom Greyhounds defeated Alpena in a Saturday doubleheader by scores of 7-0 and 9-2.

The Soo Greyhounds are back on top of the Ontario Hockey League’s West Division standings. The Greyhounds ended the 2007 portion of their season with a 3-1 victory over the Windsor Spitfires on Saturday night at the Steelback Centre.

The Soo North Stars received a goal from Nicholas Romano at 2:26 of overtime to defeat the North Bay Trappers 3-2. Michael Schug opened the scoring for the North Stars early in the first period.

It was a battle of two teams expected to finish in the medals at the 2008 World Junior Hockey Championships.

The Soo Greyhounds are off to a good start for the second half of the season. A two-goal performance from defenceman Andrew Campbell led the Greyhounds to a 4-1 victory over the Sudbury Wolves Friday night in the Nickel City.

NEWS RELEASES HOCKEY CANADA ONTARIO HOCKEY LEAGUE **************************** Turris' Pair, Mason's Goaltending Lead Canada to 2-0 Win Over Slovakia by Alan Adams PARDUBICE, Czech Republic – Canada is on a roll at the 2008 IIHF World Junior Champion