Local Sports

It may be cold outside this weekend, but inside Creighton Community School, the competition will be heating up. The Creighton Kodiaks girls’ basketball team is hosting the Kit Klassic 2016, a two-day tournament, on Friday and Saturday, Jan.

Flin Flon Bombers head coach and general manager Mike Reagan has said countless times this season that he likes the 2015-16 edition of his team.

Position: Centre Shoots: Right Height: 6’0” Weight: 185 Birth Date: July 10, 1995 Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta nhl favourites: Edmonton Oilers other favourites: Steak and lobster Pre-game Ritual: Pasta, chicken and a nap achievement: Twice named SJHL

Pint-sized puckhounds descended on the area over the weekend for the Flin Flon Minor Hockey Association’s Jason Morran Memorial Atom Tournament.

Rookie Flin Flon Bombers defenceman Cory Thomas has been selected as one of the CJHL’s top NHL-draft-eligible prospects and will play in the CJHL Prospects Game. The event will be held Jan.

After an underwhelming start to the season, one filled with narrow losses and bad breaks, the Flin Flon Bombers are establishing themselves as a legitimate threat come playoff time.

Every player who has ever made the NHL remembers “the call.” It’s the moment he receives word that he has been chosen to join a big-league club.

Two key members of the Flin Flon Bombers ranked among the SJHL’s best in December. Winger Brandon Switzer was named SJHL Player of the Month while netminder Zac Robidoux received SaskTel SJHL Goaltender of the Month honours.

Mike Reagan returned from the World Junior A Challenge with a gold medal and a wealth of experience he believes will serve his team and himself.

Ped’s Threads Atom AA Bomber players were all grins last month as they received custom-designed hoodies from their sponsor, Cyndi Pedwell of Ped’s Threads. “The kids were so excited,” said team parent Marlene Gogal.