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It took until the final day of the regular season but the Ontario Hockey League playoff picture is now complete.

The Soo North Stars have a commanding 2-0 lead in the Great North Midget League championship series after a thrilling overtime win in game two.

The Soo Thunderbirds grabbed a lead in their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarterfinal series with a 3-2 win over the Blind River Beavers on Saturday night at the John Rhodes Community Centre.

The Soo Greyhounds were determined to finish the regular season on top of their game.

NEWS RELEASE LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS ******************** Lakers come up short of storybook ending Perkovich notches LSSU's first hat trick since 1999 DETROIT - The Lake Superior State hockey team's final game of 2006-07 was a one-ga

NEWS RELEASE SOO NORTH STARS *********************** The Sault North Stars came from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves this afternoon at the Rhodes Arena by a score of 4-3.

NEWS RELEASE SOO GREYHOUNDS ************************* Cody Thornton to set new OHL record on Saturday When Cody Thornton steps onto the ice on Saturday night (March 17), not only will the Greyhound captain lead his team into its final regular season

The Soo Greyhounds finally know where they stand in the Ontario Hockey League's western conference. After several weeks of scoreboard watching and must-win games, the Greyhounds have slotted themselves into fifth place in the conference.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT AREA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION ************************* Steelback Charity Cup and logo launch raises $3,500 for new Sault Area Hospital campaign! The Sault Area Hospital Foundation and Campaign Co-Chairs John Hollingsworth and Dr.

NEWS RELEASE LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS ****************** Irish shut out LSSU in CCHA semifinal contest Lakers to play MSU or U-M in third-place game DETROIT - The Lake Superior State hockey team is one game away from having an unpredi