Posts Tagged ‘home opener’

Lambton Lions kick off the season at home with one win and one loss

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The Lambton College men's basketball team hosted  Sault College last Saturday (November 3) in their OCAA home opener. Coaches, players and fans alike were all nervously excited to start off the season. The men took the court and built up a good lead that would result in a close win 64-59. The next day (Sunday [...]

November 5, 2012 Feature, Sports 1 Comment

Photo Feature: Season Home Opener for Sarnia Sting a night of colour and fun

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Aside from the fact that the Sarnia Sting lost their home opener to the Belleville Bulls (see Dave Borody's coverage here), the night was a great time to get into the spirit of hockey at the RBC Centre. Especially great given the special appearances by Olympic gymnast Dominique Pegg and Matt Martin, former Sting captain [...]

September 22, 2012 Feature 0 Comments

Petrolia Squires come up short in season opener

It was not the start to the season that the Petrolia Squires were looking for. The Squires fell 7-2 last nigh (Friday, October 7) t to the Tillsonburg Vipers in Petrolia's home and season opener at the Greenwood Recreation Centre.   The visiting Vipers scored three times in each of the first two periods and [...]

October 8, 2011 Lambton Shores, Petrolia, Uncategorized, Where we live 0 Comments

Sarnia Sting has bright home opener, defeating Erie Otters in 5-2 match

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By DAVE BORODY It was the start the Sarnia Sting was looking for. The Sting scored three goals in the third period to skate off with a 5-2 victory over the Erie Otters, Friday night at the RBC Centre. The win sent home one of the largest opening crowds in recent memory, 4,414, in a [...]

September 24, 2011 Feature, Sports 0 Comments

Sting ready to kick off a new OHL season

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By DAVE BORODY After a flurry of activity during the off-season, the Sarnia Sting is ready to embark on what many predict could be their most memorable and exciting season ever. The Sting will being their 17th year in the Ontario Hockey League when they play host to the Erie Otters on Friday night. Game [...]

September 23, 2011 Feature, Sports, Where we live 0 Comments

Sting’s opening night lineup begins to take shape

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The Sarnia Sting has added additional depth to its lineup by claiming 17-year-old centre Adam Chapman off waivers from the Soo Greyhounds. Chapman, an eighth round draft choice of the Greyhounds in 2010, had two goals and three assists in 42 games with the Soo last season. He was also involved in five fights last [...]

September 22, 2011 Sports, Where we live 0 Comments

Sarnia Legionnaires all over LaSalle Vipers in their home opener, 9-3

By DAN McCAFFERY Brent Sauve led the Sarnia Legionnaires to an impressive victory in their Jr. 'B ' hockey home opener last night. The veteran forward scored a pair of dazzling goals to pace the home team to a 9-3 win over the LaSalle Vipers. With almost 1,300 appreciative fans looking on, Sauve drew first [...]

September 16, 2011 Sports 0 Comments