Local Sports

The Estevan bantam Bears were the class of the Estevan Minor Hockey Association’s bantam house tournament this past weekend. The Bears defeated the Yorkton Traction Terriers 7-3 in the A final Sunday at Affinity Place.

Coach Kevin Kobitz is pleased with how the Estevan Comprehensive School (ECS) Elecs junior girls basketball team performed at their home tournament this past weekend.

If the Power Dodge Estevan Bruins explode like they did in the third period against the Weyburn Red Wings Saturday they’ll be a very tough team to beat in the post-Christmas part of the season.

An internal review by Curling Canada has indicated Kevin Koe should have had a different time allowed on his final stone of the fifth end of the men’s final at the Home Hardware Canada Cup at Affinity Place.

The Power Dodge Estevan Bruins were only a few minutes away from a win against the only team with a better record in the Viterra Division, but a blown assignment by a defencemen led to the Yorkton Terriers’ tying goal and the Bruins ended up losing 4

Anyone who has had a hankering to learn about the history of all the teams past and present of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) can find out about it in Rod Pedersen’s new compilation, Heart & Soul of the SJHL.

The Estevan Apex midget AA Bruins picked up a pair of wins in Saskatchewan Minor AA Hockey League play on the weekend.

The Estevan bantam Bears won the Estevan Minor Hockey Association bantam house tournament on Sunday, defeating the Yorkton Terriers 7-3 in the A final at Affinity Place.

Red Wings player Jordan Kazymyra let go a shot at point-blank range on the Estevan goal and the puck was kicked out past him, during first-period action versus the Bruins at Crescent Point Place on Saturday evening.

The first meeting of the year between the Power Dodge Estevan Bruins and the Weyburn Red Wings proved to be a great night for the Black and Gold.