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It couldn't have been written any better for Bomber fans - a full house, an exciting game, free admission and a complete buttkicking of the top team in the league.

A Flin Flon-born coach has been given a shot at an NHL head coaching spot. According to The Athletic and other sports media sources, Dean Evason, a decorated ex-NHL forward, was named interim head coach of the Minnesota Wild Feb. 14.

Once they hit the mat, Flin Flon-born wrestlers Carson and Hunter Lee are like characters in a DJ Khaled song - all they do is win, win, win no matter what.

Well... that didn't go as planned. The Bombers dropped a 3-2 decision on the road to division rivals Melfort Wednesday night. Alex Rondeau drew first blood early in the game for Melfort.

Not every road trip can be perfect. The Bombers’ six-game win streak and a shot at another aced southern swing were snapped Saturday by Estevan, who beat the Bombers 6-2.

Hottest team in the SJ? It’s the Bombers. The squad won their sixth-straight game and are one win away from a flawless southern road trip after beating Notre Dame 5-3 Friday night.

The Flin Flon Bombers survived a scare from the SJHL’s last place team Wednesday night, snagging a 5-3 win and continuing on a flawless southern road trip.

Hapnot basketball teams in both junior and senior divisions are riding high after some solid finishes earlier this month.

Swimming in their own home pool for the first major event of the year, the Flin Flon Aqua Jets finished their latest meet with a substantial number of honours.

A scheduled special weekend for Bomber alumni has been waved off - for now, at least. The alumni weekend, which was scheduled tentatively for Feb. 21-22, has been postponed after issues arose for organizers.