Steven Mah

The Swift Current Broncos and Weyburn Wings will need a third and deciding game in the Saskatchewan Bantam AA Hockey League opening round playoff series. The Broncos had won game one in Swift Current, but Weyburn took game two 6-1 at home on Saturday. Carter Lamotte scored the opening goal before the Wings scored six unanswered goals. Dayne Feicht and Carter...

The Swift Current Broncos concluded a stretch of seven consecutive road games over 12 days with a 6-1 loss to the host Saskatoon Blades on Saturday. After being shutout twice in a row by the Prince Albert Raiders, the Broncos snapped a lengthy scoreless stretch with a third period goal from rookie Matthew Culling, his 11th goal of the season. Riley...

The Swift Current Comp. wrestling team won four medals, including three gold medals, at the 2019 SHSAA Provincial Wrestling Championships in Regina. Leading the way for the Ardens was grade 12 Aleah Nickel, who won her second straight provincial title. After winning gold in 2018 in the 60KG division, Nickel moved up to 64KG and won gold again. She defeated Regina...

The Swift Current Bantam A Broncos opened the SHA Provincial semi-final with a 9-2 win over Martensville on Saturday. The Broncos got goals from nine different skaters to win the opening game of the two-game, total-goals North Final. Austin Calkins led the Broncos with a goal and two assists, while Ben Patenaude and Connor Choo-Foo each added a goal and...

The Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats took a stranglehold on their opening round Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League playoff series with a 6-1 win over the host Battlefords Sharks on Friday. The Wildcats won the special teams battle for a second straight game when they finished two-for-three on the man-advantage and killed off all five shorthanded situations. The game was...

The Swift Current Abbey Resources swept a second straight playoff series with a 6-1 win over the host Estevan Bruins on Friday. After storming through the Saskatchewan Midget AA Hockey League regular season with 36 consecutive wins, the Broncos are now 6-0 in the playoffs to reach the South Division final. Quinn Patenaude led the Broncos with one goal and four...

The Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires were together as a hockey team one last time on Friday as they gathered for their year-end awards banquet. The Legionnaires finished fifth in the 12-team Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League with a 28-14-1-1 record and then were swept in the opening round of the playoffs by the Notre Dame Hounds. The Legionnaires handed out...

There were no major upsets in the opening round of the Swift Current Curling Club’s Innovation Credit Union Super League playoffs on Thursday. Four of the top five teams advanced to the semi-finals. The only minor upset came when fifth seeded Swift Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Wicks) knocked off fourth seeded Cypress Ford/Subway (Rumpel). Wicks will now face top seeded...

The Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats scored three power play goals in a 6-2 win over the visiting Battleford Sharks to open the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League playoffs. The game’s first three goals were scored on the power play and the two teams combined for five power play goals overall. Maddy McCleary scored the only goal of the first...

After winning her second league scoring title in three seasons, Shaunavon’s Taylor Lind was presented with the Hayley Wickenheiser Most Valuable Player Award before the opening game of the playoffs on Thursday. Lind led the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League with 29 goals and 31 assists in 28 games. She finished her career in second in league all-time scoring...