Editorial

Tales from the Timebox: January 25th, 2022 U15 Avalanche The U15 Avalanche have a lot of talented players and have been playing really well this year. They are competing for first place in the North East Tier 3 league with the eventual goal of winning the league and going on …

Tales from the Timebox – January 18th, 2022   U18 Avalanche One thing is for sure, these two teams don’t like each other very much. Maybe because they have played each other too often and too soon. Back to back weekends. I’m talking about the U18 Elk Point Avalanche and …

Tales from the Timebox: January 11th, 2022 Happy New Year everyone. Hope Santa was good to you! The first weekend of the new year and other than the cold and snowy weather, the start of the year has been really good for our Elk Point Avalanche teams. U7 Avalanche The …

To Whom it May Concern,   We recently became aware of an editorials in the Lakeland Connect discussing the COVID-19 vaccine for children. While expressing concern is normal with anything that is new, we would like to address the misinformation in this editorial and perhaps provide some insight for undecided …

In Newfoundland not Disneyland, Tibb’s eve which was also known as Tipsy Eve is the official start of the Christmas holiday season. Yes, the day before the day before Christmas. If that makes sense. The expression dates back to the 1600s and is the only holiday of its kind and …

Tales from the Timebox: December 21st, 2021   U9 Avalanche ‘Twas the week before Christmas and the U9 team was up early and off to St Paul. Still a bit too soon to see what Santa left under the tree. But not too soon to play in a mini round …

Tales From the Timebox: December 14th, 2021 U11 Avalanche There is unsung heroes on every hockey team, you know the kid… Hardworker, great attitude and they never seem to get enough credit. These are the guys who work in the trenches digging the puck out of the corners or along …

Tales from the Timebox: December 7th, 2021   U13 Avalanche A very wise person, Grantland Rice once said, “For when the One Great Scorer comes, to write against your name. He marks, not that you won or lost. But how you played the game.” Our U 13 were out of …