Natives beat Pistons in shootout
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- Published on Thursday, January 29, 2015
Photos by Eoin Devereux
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Neepawa Natives coach Dwayne Kirkup has stated several times this season that the team is talented enough to compete with the best clubs in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. On Wednesday, Jan. 29, the players proved his point in emphatic fashion, with a 3-2 shootout win over the Steinbach Pistons.
Natives playoff hopes take a hit in Winnipeg
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- Published on Thursday, January 22, 2015
Photo courtesy of Alan Gillies, G.E.M. Media
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The Neepawa Natives are playing some of their strongest, most consistent hockey of the season right now and are doing so against the best teams in the MJHL. Unfortunately, no rewards are coming from that valiant effort as they continue to lose those games, the most recent a 5-3 defeat to the Winnipeg Blues.
Team Kozak, Ursel ready for Scotties
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- Published on Monday, January 19, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Several teams from western Manitoba are hoping to make an impression at this year’s edition of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The event, set for Winkler, will feature 16 teams vying for the top prize in provincial curling.
Neepawa, Gladstone battle for top spot in THHL East
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- Published on Friday, January 16, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The Neepawa Farmers remain the top team in the Tiger Hills Hockey League’s Eastern Division, though the Gladstone Lakers are inching closer. As of Thursday, Jan. 15, only two points separated the teams, with Gladstone holding a game in hand.
Read more: Neepawa, Gladstone battle for top spot in THHL East
Playoff push starts now for Neepawa Natives
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- Published on Thursday, January 15, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The next few games for the Neepawa Natives could decide whether of not the team makes a serious run for the playoffs, or whether they’re simply playing out the stretch.
