Neepawa Natives fall to Pistons in six
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- Published on Tuesday, March 21, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The post season run of the Neepawa Natives has come to an end, as they were downed by the Steinbach Pistons on Monday, Mar. 20, by the score of 3-1. The game, played at the Yellowhead Arena, was a great back and forth battle between the two clubs with the final outcome remaining uncertain until the very end.
Neepawa Natives top Steinbach in game 4
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- Published on Saturday, March 18, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A three point performance from defensemen Skyler Thorsteinson, combined with a stellar night between the pipes from Tyler Gutenberg, provided the Neepawa Natives the spark they needed to secure a 5-1 win over the Steinbach Pistons on Friday, Mar. 17. The victory lifted the Natives into a 2-2 series tie with the Pistons in their best of seven MJHL quarter-final.
Yellowhead Chiefs advance to league final
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- Published on Thursday, March 16, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
For the first time in 21 years, the Yellowhead Chiefs will be vying for the Manitoba AAA Hockey League championship. The game that clinched Yellowhead’s spot in the finals was 7-4 win over the Brandon Junior Wheat Kings on Saturday, Mar. 11.
Pistons top Natives in game three
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- Published on Thursday, March 16, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A dominant second period, which featured four unanswered goals, pushed the Steinbach Pistons to a 5-2 victory over the Neepawa Natives on Tuesday, Mar. 14, at the T.G. Smith Centre. With the win, Steinbach has now claimed a 2-1 lead in the MJHL best of seven opening round playoff series.
Neepawa Farmers eliminated from THHL playoffs
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- Published on Monday, March 13, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A last minute goal from former Swan Valley Stampeder Daylon Creasy has sent the Carberry Plainsmen to the THHL finals for the second straight year. Creasy’s marker lifted Carberry to a 5-4 win over the Neepawa Farmers on Friday, Mar. 10 at the Yellowhead Centre. With that victory, the Plainsmen claimed the best-of seven series four game to one.