Neepawa & Gladstone don't seem to like each other
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- Published on Monday, March 5, 2018
Lakers battle to 2-0 series lead in Tiger Hills Eastern Division final
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
It's not every hockey game where you get to see somebody punch a goalie in the face. If that's something you needed as a part of your life, you really should have been at the Yellowhead Arena on Saturday, Mar. 3, for game two of the Neepawa Farmers/Gladstone Lakers playoff series.
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Season ends for Neepawa Natives
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- Published on Saturday, March 3, 2018
Fall to Virden Oil Capitals 6-2
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The numbers suggest that the 2017-2018 MJHL regular season was a step in the right direction for the Neepawa Natives. Over the course of 60 games, the club scored 47 more goals, than they’d accumulated in the previous year (215 vs. 173). They also generated more wins (25 vs. 21) and increased their points total in the league standings by six (54 pts. vs 48 pts.). By all these measures, the 2017-2018 MJHL regular season was more successful than 2016-2017. So why doesn’t it feel that way?
It's over
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- Published on Thursday, March 1, 2018
Natives eliminated from playoff contention
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The playoff dreams of the Neepawa Natives have been iced, after a 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Blues on Wednesday, Feb. 28. With the defeat, the Natives were mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, unable to catch the eight place Swan Valley Stampeders before the end of the regular season.
Bantam Chiefs compete at provincials
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- Published on Monday, February 26, 2018
Yellowhead Chiefs weekend report
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Yellowhead Bantam Chiefs put in a strong effort at the Rural Provincial Championship, recently held in Killarney. The Chiefs made it all the way to the bronze medal game, where they were narrowly defeated, by a 3-2 score. Mitchell Collyer of Onanole and Foxwarren’s Colby Wotton scored for the Chiefs in that game.
NFSC members a constant on the podium
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- Published on Monday, February 26, 2018
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The Neepawa Figure Skating Club was well represented at various StarSkate Regional Competitions throughout the new year. (Above picture) The Pre-Novice Bronze Medal winners from the 2018 Prairie Regional Competition are Cordelia Smith, Karissa Ellis, Annika Atkey, Claire Beaumont, Kara Ellis, Kyla Wahoski, Brooklyn Chartrand and Caitlyn Stevenson.
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