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The Battlefords AAA Stars looked to stay on top of the SMAAAHL standings this weekend as they welcomed the Moose Jaw Generals into the Civic Centre for two games.

Story: The Battlefords Bantam AA Barons played twice last weekend, losing both games at home in the Battleford Arena. Friday night, the Barons hosted the Prince Albert Venice House Raiders in a North Division match up.

The Battlefords Midget AAA Sharks hosted the Weyburn Southern Range Gold Wings this weekend for two games in SMFAAAHL action. Weyburn were not kind guests, beating the Sharks twice.

The Battlefords North Stars beat the Estevan Bruins 4-2 Saturday night, extending their winning streak to six games. The North Stars (14-13-0-2) have a winning record for the first time this season.

The Humboldt Broncos are making a habit of late comebacks. They notched a come-from-behind win for the third time in six games when Gray Marr scored an overtime winner for a 3-2 win against the Kindersley Klippers on Nov.

In spite of the recent cold weather, there are those who are thinking about paddling on the lakes and doing something about it. Over the weekend of Nov.

The defending champion Wilkie Outlaws continued their strong start to the NSRHL season last weekend coming away with wins over the Turtleford Tigers and the Maidstone Jets.

The expansion Shellbrook Silvertips won their first game in the SPHL Friday night, beating the Perdue Pirates 7-3. Jason McComas led the way for the Silvertips, recording a hat trick and an assist.

Dillon Forbes' third period goal was the game winner as the Battlefords North Stars beat the Ice Wolves 3-2 in LaRonge Wednesday night, extending the North Stars' win streak to five games.

The Humboldt Broncos have pulled off a midseason trade in hopes of improving their sometimes-anemic offence, trading defenceman Cody Pettapiece to the Weyburn Red Wings for forward Kyle Oleniuk. The trade was announced on Nov. 27.