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It’s in the record books. Bomber forward Tristan Lemyre is this season’s SJHL Rookie of the Year. The 18-year-old from Mirabel, Que. led the way for all rookies in the league offensive rankings.

Where there’s a will, for some of the Flin Flon Aqua Jets, there’s a way – even when they don’t have a pool to swim in.

The walls of Whitney Forum now pay tribute to a group of groundbreaking female athletes. The new Flin Flon Minor Hockey Female Wall of Fame was officially unveiled Feb. 22, paying tribute to past and present female hockey players.

The Bombers are back in the win column, finishing their recent home stand with a convincing 5-1 win over Notre Dame. The game began with a ceremony honouring the first inductees in the new Flin Flon Minor Hockey Women's Hall of Fame.

It wasn't a win, but the end result was just as good as one. With an overtime loss in Friday's game against Estevan, the Bombers clinched sole possession of the Sherwood division title.

Club assured at least a tie for first in Sherwood division

A trio of Flin Flon Bombers have been nominated for major SJHL year-end awards. Tristan Lemyre, Alec Malo and Cole Rafuse have each been named as the Sherwood division nominees for three of the league’s five main awards.

Decades ago, Kim Davis was a scoring centre for the Flin Flon Bombers, the hometown boy for a high-powered team.

Behind a successful Flin Flon Bombers team on the ice is a strong hockey operations staff off the ice. Head coach and general manager Mike Reagan leads the way, but emphasizes the importance of his staff.

The Norman bantam AAA Wolves will wrap up their season with a pair of games in Flin Flon this weekend, the team’s first Flin Flon games of the year. The Wolves will play a pair of home games against the Central Plains Capitals.