NLPS student organizes charity hockey gameTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Kyle Paige has been busy organizing a hockey game and silent auction to benefit KidSport Temiskaming.The Grade 8 student from New Liskeard Public School (NLPS) has challenged staff at his school and nearby Timiskaming District Secondary School to
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Cubs lose at home but rebound on the road
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After Friday’s loss to the Nickel City Sons the New Liskeard Cubs sat in fourth place in the Great North Midget League (GNML).But a pair of road wins later, the team was back in third place, three points ahead of the
PERFECT CHALLENGE
Incorrect information was supplied to The Speaker for last week’s story about the Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Challenge Cup. Held in Haileybury November 21-23 for Bantam teams, the Englehart Express was undefeated on their way to the championship. In the round robin they beat Miller Paving 1-0 (seen
Letter of the week
Blacking out the HabsDear Editor:This is an open letter to the people at Sportsnet.Hey Sportsnet, I’ve had enough of your “hockey pucks” fawning all over each other congratulating themselves on this wonderful, Sportsnet coverage of NHL hockey. I have news for you. Your coverage sucks!I’m
Local squads lead the way at successful 12-team tourney
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – “The teams in both the House League divisions and the Rep team division were all evenly matched which made for some great hockey.”That’s the assessment of the latest Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Challenge Cup, held November 21-23 in Haileybury for Bantam teams.“It was
Six-point weekend
Three wins launch Cubs up the GNML standingsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After winning just once in their previous five league games, the New Liskeard Cubs broke out in a big way last weekend.The Great North Midget League (GNML) team vaulted
Pedersens welcome Kap for home opener
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Pedersen Pee Wee Puckhounds finally had their home opener of the North East Ontario Hockey Association season as they hosted Kapuskasing for a pair of games Saturday, November 15, at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena.PEDERSENS 5 KAP 2In the first game Sean
Cubs look to get back on track after loss to T.Birds
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs have played the fewest games in the GNML at 13, but they’ll have a chance to change that with three games on the schedule.“To get some wins this weekend we are going to have to play hard
BANTAM “B” CHAMPS
Club Richelieu from the Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association won the Bantam “B” division at the 21st annual Defi Joel Paquin Tournament on November 16 in St. Bruno de Guigues, Quebec. They shutout McDonald Promutuel Témiscamingue 4-0 in the gold medal game. Richelieu is, in front from the left,
Pedersens reach semis at Orillia tournament
ORILLIA (Special) – The Pedersen Pee Wee Puckhounds competed in the annual Jim Wilson Chevrolet Tournament in Orillia November 7-9, losing out in the semifinal in a shootout.TERRIERS 2 PEDERSENS 1The Hounds opened the tourney by bowing to the host Orillia Terriers 2–1.Alex Date was solid