Steven Mah

The Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats returned to Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League action with two blowout wins over the visiting Weyburn Wings over the weekend. The Wildcats reached double digits in both games to improve to 9-6-0-3 on the season. Saturday, the Wildcats opened 2018 with a double-digit offensive performance when they fired 44 shots on net in...

The Swift Current Comp. Junior Colts basketball team won two of three games at their six-team home tournament over the weekend. The Colts dropped their opener by a single point in a 65-64 loss to Moose Jaw Vanier on Friday. Austin Wiebe led the Colts with 16 points, followed by a 14-point outing from Dawson Schultz. The Colts bounced back Saturday...

Kaden Elder and Matteo Gennaro each scored twice as the Swift Current Broncos defeated the visiting Regina Pats 4-2 Saturday. The Broncos, bolstered by the return of one of their three World Junior players, jumped ahead with goals 2:08 apart in the first period from Kaden Elder and Matteo Gennaro. Both were wrist shots from the top of the face-off...

Tyler Steenbergen etched his name into Canadian hockey history when he scored his first goal of the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships in Buffalo Friday. Steenbergen, 19, tipped home a pass from Conor Timmins with 1:40 remaining in regulation to break a 1-1 tie to help Canada to a 3-1 win over Sweden in the gold medal game. Steenbergen played only...

The Swift Current Broncos picked up a single point on the road in a 3-2 overtime loss to the host Brandon Wheat Kings Friday. Ty Lewis scored the winner on the Wheat Kings’ only shot during the three-on-three overtime period. Matteo Gennaro scored both goals and now has 10 goals and 14 assists since joining the Broncos in a trade from...

Tyler Steenbergen and Team Canada will play for gold at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships in Buffalo after a dominating semi-final win Thursday. Canada fell behind early but stormed back to defeat the Czech Republic 7-2 to earn a spot in the gold medal game for a second straight year. Steenbergen played 6:32 in front of 6,941 spectators at the...

All three members of the Swift Current Broncos were in action during the opening day of the playoffs at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships in Buffalo Tuesday. Tyler Steenbergen and Canada have guaranteed themselves an opportunity to play for a medal after defeating Switzerland 8-2 in the quarter-finals. Steenbergen registered his first point when he set-up a Conor Timmins goal...

The medal hopes for all three members of the Swift Current Broncos remain alive after the round robin portion of the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships in Buffalo. Tyler Steenbergen and Canada will face fourth-place Switzerland in the quarter-finals Tuesday afternoon. Canada won Group A with three wins and a shootout loss. Steenbergen has been held pointless so far, but has...

The Swift Current Broncos allowed three third-period goals in a 4-3 loss to the visiting Saskatoon Blades. One game after allowing a season-high eight goals, the Broncos lost a second straight game when they failed to hold a pair of third-period leads. It was only the Broncos’ second regulation loss in 22 attempts when leading after two periods. The Blades struck...

Both the Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires and Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats concluded the round robin with victories at the Mac’s Midget AAA World Invitational Tournament Saturday morning in Calgary. The Legionnaires won a second straight game with a 7-2 win over the Carolina Jr Hurricanes to finish the round robin with a 2-1-1 record. Rin Beny led the offense...