The North Bay Battalion began a three game western road trip with a 6-3 loss in Flint.

Adam Thilander, Andy Baker and Kyle Potts scored for North Bay.

The Troops are now 9th in Eastern Conference, two points back of Ottawa and Niagara.

North Bay visits Saginaw tonight. Broadcast time on Country 600 CKAT is 7 o’clock.

 

In the Great North Midget League playoffs, the North Bay AAA Trappers lead Kapuskasing 2-1 after a 2-1 win in game three of their semifinal on Friday night.

Ian Denomme and Payton Vescio scored for the Trappers.

Game four goes tonight in Kapuskasing.

 

The Powassan Voodoos scored a 5-2 win over Timmins in NOJHL action Friday night.

The Rock led 2-0 after two periods, but the Voodoos scored 5 unanswered goals from five different players in the third to win the game.

Powassan is back in action Monday night at home to French River.

 

In OUA women’s hockey, the Nipissing Lakers go for the series sweep against Laurentian tonight.

The Lakers are in Sudbury for game two of their best of three playoff series.

In the OUA men’s basketball playoffs, Nipissing plays Ryerson tonight in the quarterfinals.