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Flyers’ prospect hosts goalie training in M.L.

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“It’s time to give back.” That’s what Canoe Lake Cree Nation’s Roddy Ross had to say about his latest endeavour – Double R Goalie Training – a one-day session designed to help local athletes develop their netminding skills. “We’re only allowing...

Broncos season starts Nov. 27

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The gate to the corral has been opened. The Meadow Lake Senior Broncos returned to the ice recently as they gear up for the start of what is expected to be a somewhat different SaskAlta Hockey League season. “The schedule has...

King considers future of hockey career

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While a typical year would see Dwight King already overseas preparing for his next season with the Graz99ers of the Austrian Hockey League, the 31-year-old, two-time Stanley Cup winner is currently still at home in Meadow Lake while he...

FDFN develops regulation size outdoor rink

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Winter can’t get here soon enough for the people of Flying Dust First Nation. According to Jon Mirasty, recreation director at FDFN, the new outdoor ice rink currently under construction adjacent to Kopahawakenum School should be completed “before the snow...

Hockey players take it to next level

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Twelve-year-old Maicy Groenewegen of Meadow Lake is ready to take a bite out of the competition this hockey season. Groenewegen was recently recruited to the U15 ‘AA’ Northwest Sharks of the Saskatchewan Female Hockey League and, even though she’s much...

Curlers ready to rock new season

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After hitting rock bottom last season as a result of COVID-19, the Meadow Lake Curling Club is ready to rise to the top. “We met early last week to determine if there was enough interest in starting a curling season...

Gorst caps off chuckwagon racing career at home

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According to Meadow Lake’s Gary Gorst, he couldn’t have asked for a better way to close the book on his chuckwagon racing career. The final stop on this summer’s Chuckwagon Charity Fun Run tour – held Saturday and Sunday (Sept....

Chuckwagons return to M.L. this weekend

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Chuckwagon racing returns to Meadow Lake this weekend. Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 5 and 6) mark the final stop on the Chuckwagon Charity Fun Run tour when drivers from both the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) and the World Professional...

Comeau, Stars set sights on Cup

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In spite of the many twists and turns 2020 has created for everyone, this could be Blake Comeau’s year. Comeau, a former Meadow Lake resident and current member of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) Dallas Stars, is optimistic about his...

Athletes join Manitoba hockey academy

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Three teenage hockey players from this corner of the province are ready to take things to the next level – some 1,056 kilometres from Meadow Lake. When the new school year gets underway this fall, Meadow Lake athletes Martina Desjarlais...