Players

Hutton calls it a career
OPPORTUNITIES are what you make of them and Carter Hutton certainly made the most of his. Now it will be the time for him to sit ba [...]
Cox excelled as both player & official
ARRIVING with his family in the Lakehead, back in 1912, before he reached his 10th birthday, Danny Cox went on to be a well-respected [...]
Eddie was steady
WITHOUT doubt there have been a plethora of players from the Lakehead that have made long-lasting contributions to the game, over all th [...]
Goegan was a rugged defender
OVER the years, the list of those from the Lakehead that were steadfast and rugged players remains extensive. One such skater that [...]
Bodnar won as player and coach
FROM National Hockey League record holder and award recipient, to a two-time Stanley Cup winner and championship coach, Gus Bodnar certa [...]
1,000 NHL-game milestone for Marc Staal
HISTORY was made in Saturday as Thunder Bay’s Marc Staal helped establish a mark that has never been done before. In skating in h [...]
Gatherum starred on international stage
FROM backstopping his Fort William Hurricanes side to a local championship and a berth in western Canadian junior final in 1952, to se [...]
Gatherum was a standout goaltender
OVER the years there have been a solid number of local goaltenders that have made their mark in hockey. One of the original standou [...]
Woit was a proven winner
  ONE of the most talented and charismatic individuals to ever come out of the Lakehead hockey ranks was Benny Woit. Be it as [...]
Schella shined in the WHA
FROM playing alongside the legendary Gordie Howe for four seasons, to being teammates with local standouts such as Ron Busniuk, Ralph [...]