NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings

    Kings collect HNO district titles

    Date:03/27/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings under-13 and U18 teams have returned home from Kenora after winning their respective Hockey Northwestern Ontario District championship titles over the weekend. The U13s swept the Kenora Thistles in two straight to claim their crown, while the U18s needed a third and deciding game, before eventually prevailing. Riding a third-straight shutout from netmin...


    U13 & U18 Kings to Kenora for HNO Districts

    Date:03/22/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – Both the Thunder Bay Kings under-13 and U18 sides are off to Kenora this weekend for Hockey Northwestern Ontario District championship play. There they will take on the Kenora Thistles in a pair of best-of-three series in the quest for district titles. Play will begin Friday at 5:30 p.m. ET when the Thunder Bay U13s take on their Kenora counterparts. The Kings – Thist...


    Kings preparing to host U13 AAA provincials

    Date:03/09/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings, in conjunction Hockey Northwestern Ontario, are actively preparing to host the 2023 Ontario under-13 AAA provincial hockey championship, presented by BioSteel, April 12-16, at the Fort William Gardens. The seven-team event will feature the host U13 Kings along with the HNO Western Zone representative team and the respective champions from the Greater To...


    Home ice action awaits U15 & U13 Kings

    Date:02/16/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – Two Thunder Bay Kings’ clubs will be competing on home ice in a pair of events this weekend. The under-15 Kings will welcome five teams to the Thunder Bay Tournament Centre for the inaugural U15 CAN/AM Cup while the U13 squad are taking part in a Loop Weekend with a trio of U15 AA opponents at Fort William First Nation Arena. The following are the list of the competing ...


    Kings conclude GTHL regular season competition

    Date:02/15/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings completed their second season of Greater Toronto Hockey League regular season competition over the weekend. Here's a look at how each of the Kings four AAA clubs fared in their respective finales: U13: Beginning with a match-up Friday versus the Reps Hockey Club, Thunder Bay got a goal and two assists from Felix Sapay as part of a 4-3 victory. Copp...


    Kings set to wrap-up GTHL regular season play

    Date:02/08/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings are gearing up for the conclusion of regular season play in the Greater Toronto Hockey League this weekend. Each of Thunder Bay’s AAA teams will play four times, beginning with a single contest each on Friday night. Then comes two tilts apiece Saturday before wrapping things up with matinee action and single games Sunday on their docket. SCHE...


    Kings return to GTHL action this weekend

    Date:01/31/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings will kick off February with another weekend of Greater Toronto Hockey League competition in the provincial capital. The under-13, U16 and U18 Kings’ sides will each have four games apiece on their docket, while the under-15 squad will play five times, to make-up for an earlier match-up that was postponed during in the campaign. Thunder Bay wil...


    Kings GTHL weekend wrap

    Date:01/25/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings finished another stint of Greater Toronto Hockey League play over the weekend to finish up their January portion of the schedule. Here's a look back at how the four teams made out: U13: Going 0-3-1, Thunder Bay began with a 7-2 setback at the hands of the Markham Majors and saw Cooper Disher provide both goals for the club. Kainaan Macgillivray...


    Kings heading back to Toronto for GTHL play

    Date:01/17/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings are heading back to southern Ontario this weekend for another set of Greater Toronto Hockey League contests. Each of the four Thunder Bay AAA teams have as many match-ups on the docket, with one game apiece Friday evening, two each on Saturday before finishing up with single games Sunday. SCHEDULE Friday, January 20 TEAM/OPPONENT/TIME/VENUE U13: vs....


    Thunder Bay Kings Round 6 GTHL recap

    Date:01/11/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings completed their sixth round of competition in the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) over the weekend. Here's a recap as to how each of the clubs fared in their respective four-game slates. U13: Collecting a pair of ties, and a couple of setbacks, the under-13 Kings went 0-2-2 in GTHL action. Thunder Bay began with a 4-4 draw against the Mississa...


    Kings to commence 2023 portion of GTHL schedule

    Date:01/05/2023  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings are on the road this weekend to begin the 2023 portion of their Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) campaign, in the provincial capital. Each of the four Thunder Bay AAA teams have as many contests on their respective slates, beginning Friday evening. The clubs will then play twice each on Saturday before finishing up with a single match-up apiece Sund...


    Kings Week 5 GTHL recap

    Date:12/21/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY - The Thunder Bay AAA Kings wrapped the 2022 portion of their Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) season over the weekend. Here’s a recap on how each of the four clubs fared. U18: Taking to the ice four times, the under-18s had a 9-2 win over the Markham Majors, skated to a 2-2 draw with the Mississauga Rebels and dropped decisions to the Toronto Young Nationals (6-0) and Toro...


    U18 Kings’ Forester named GTHL All-Star

    Date:12/16/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    TORONTO – The Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) announced Friday that Thunder Bay Kings forward Peter Forester has been selected to compete in the upcoming GTHL U18 AAA All-Star Game, fuelled by Gatorade, on Friday, January 27, 2023. Forester is one of 18 skaters named to the GTHL Red squad that will take part in the contest, which goes at 7:30 p.m., on Jan. 27, at Scotiabank Pond in Tor...


    Kings set to wrap-up 2022 portion of GTHL play

    Date:12/15/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings are scheduled to complete their 2022 portion of Greater Toronto Hockey League competition this weekend in the provincial capital. Each of the four Thunder Bay sides are slated to play once Friday, twice Saturday, before wrapping up the slate with a game apiece Sunday. SCHEDULE Friday, December 16 TEAM/OPPONENT/TIME/VENUE U13: vs. North York Rangers ...


    Kings GTHL Round 4 wrap

    Date:12/06/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings completed their fourth round of Greater Toronto Hockey League play over the weekend. Here’s a game recap on each of the four Thunder Bay clubs made out. U13: Taking on four of the top clubs in the GTHL’s under-13 AAA division, the Kings finished with a 1-3 record. They began with a 7-2 setback at the hands of the Mississauga Senators, w...


    Kings off to Toronto for 4th weekend of GTHL play

    Date:12/01/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings are off to the provincial capital once again for their fourth weekend of Greater Toronto Hockey League competition. Each of the four Thunder Bay teams have as many games on the docket, including one each Friday and Sunday as well as a pair of match-ups Saturday. Game 1 for the under-13 Kings is Friday night as they take on the Mississauga Senators a...


    Kings Nov. 11-13 GTHL wrap-up

    Date:11/15/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay AAA Kings are back home after completing their third round of play in the Greater Toronto Hockey League. Here’s a look at how each of the four clubs fared: U-18: A solid start to the weekend saw the under-18 Kings skate to a 5-2 triumph over the Mississauga Senators. Pacing Thunder Bay offensively were Lucas Bertolin and Eric Sheriff, who both tallied ...


    Kings back at it in the GTHL

    Date:11/09/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – For a second straight week, the Thunder Bay Kings are right back at it this weekend as they return to southern Ontario for their latest sequence of Greater Toronto Hockey League competition. Each of the four Thunder Bay teams will play as many games over the course of three days, beginning Friday and concluding Sunday. They’ll open Friday with the under-13 side meeting...


    Next round of GTHL play awaits Kings

    Date:11/03/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings will commence their second weekend of play in the Greater Toronto Hockey League Friday night with each of their four teams taking to the ice. Etobicoke Ice Sports and Chesswood Arena will be the venues to begin the proceedings. The Kings under-13 squad take on the Toronto Marlboros at 7:40 p.m., while the U18s meet the Toronto Jr. Canadiens 9:25 p.m., o...


    Kings' alumni goaltenders contributing at higher levels

    Date:11/01/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    Here's a look at the contributions a number of Thunder Bay Kings' alumni goaltenders are providing, courtesy of the Tuesday, Nov. 1 edition of Tom Annelin's Net Shots column in the Chronicle-Journal. WHAT an incredible Ontario Hockey League debut it was for Thunder Bay’s Carter George last week. With his Owen Sound Attack side down 5-1 midway through the second period Thursday...


    U18 Kings heading to Shattuck-St. Mary’s

    Date:10/27/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay under-18 Kings are off to Faribault, Minn., this weekend for a three-game exhibition set against the Shattuck-St. Mary’s Sabres U18 prep side at SSM Ice Arena. Fresh off a 2-2 start to their Greater Toronto Hockey League campaign last week, the Kings will renew acquaintances with Shattuck-St. Mary’s to complete a home-and-home series that originall...


    Thunder Bay Kings weekend wrap

    Date:10/25/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings wrapped their first weekend of Greater Toronto Hockey League competition for the 2022-23 season by going 5-11 overall through a combined 16 games. Here's a breakdown on how each of Thunder Bay's four AAA clubs fared. U18: It was a 2-2 start for the under-18 program, beginning with a narrow 2-1 defeat versus the Toronto Red Wings. Aden Kristjans...


    Kings to commence GTHL play Friday

    Date:10/20/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings are off to the provincial capital Friday to begin their second season of competition in the Greater Toronto Hockey League. Thunder Bay’s under-18, U16 and U15 teams are all back for another campaign in GTHL play while the Kings’ U13 side will be making their debut in full-league action. All four squads will play a 36-game regular season thro...


    Solid showing for U16 Kings on home ice

    Date:10/17/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – It was a solid showing on home ice for the Thunder Bay under-16 Kings over the weekend as they took five of a possible six points from the Pilot Mound Buffaloes U17 prep side from Manitoba at Fort William First Nation Arena. In the opener Friday, Chase Furlong turned aside all 28 shots he faced to post a shutout as the Kings blanked the Buffaloes 1-0. Grady Holden was credit...


    Under-16 Kings to host Pilot Mound Buffaloes of Manitoba

    Date:10/11/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay under-16 Kings will make their home ice debut this weekend as they host the Pilot Mound Buffaloes U17 prep school team from Manitoba, situated southwest of Winnipeg, in a trio of contests at Fort William First Nation Arena. Play gets underway Friday, with the opener, at 5:30 p.m. Next up will be a Saturday matinee at noon before the two clubs wrap things up S...


    U16 Kings take two in Minnesota

    Date:10/04/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay under-16 Kings are coming off a two-game sweep of the Minnesota Wilderness in a pair of exhibition contests held in Cloquet, Minn., over the weekend. Game 1 Saturday saw Kings’ netminder Travis VanderSwaag post a 17-save shutout as part of a 3-0 victory. After a scoreless first period, Liam Lucas notched the eventual game-winner with just over three min...


    U18 Kings split with Shattuck-St. Mary’s

    Date:10/03/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay under-18 Kings split a two-game set versus the Shattuck-St. Mary’s Sabres prep side, over the weekend at Fort William First Nation Arena. Seeing their first home ice action of the season, Thunder Bay skated away with a 6-5 triumph Saturday before Shattuck rebounded for a 7-3 decision Sunday. In the opener, the Kings tallied twice in each period to colle...


    Kings go 3-0-1 on weekend road trips

    Date:09/26/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – A pair of Thunder Bay Kings clubs went a combined 3-0-1 over the weekend on the road. Taking on the Sudbury Nickel Capitals in Wawa, the under-18 Kings played their opening games of the season and skated away with a 10-2 triumph in their opener Saturday night before skating away with a 5-3 win, Sunday. As for Thunder Bay’s U-15 side, the defeated the Minnesota Voyageur...


    U-18 Kings commence campaign Saturday

    Date:09/23/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Kings under-18 team will commence their 2022-23 campaign this weekend with a two-game neutral site preseason set against the Sudbury Nickel Capitals, which will be held in Wawa. On-ice action begins Saturday at 6:30 p.m., before the clubs wrap things up Sunday morning at 10 a.m. Sudbury are members of the Great North U18 League where the Nickel Capitals are c...


    Kings weekend wrap

    Date:09/20/2022  Source:NAPHL : Thunder Bay Kings  

    THUNDER BAY – A pair of Thunder Bay Kings AAA teams began their respective seasons over the weekend, where they played a combined .500 hockey over the course of six games. Both the under-16 and U-15 Kings were in Oak Bluff, Man., with each side playing a three-game exhibition set with clubs from the RINK Academy Prep School. The U-16s posted a 2-1 record, taking the opening two contests b...