Voodoos playoff schedule announced

The playoffs begin Friday for the Powassan Voodoos.

They host the Soo Eagles in game one of their quarterfinal series that night.

Game two is Saturday, also at 7 pm at the Sportsplex, with the series heading to Michigan for games three and four next Tuesday and Wednesday.

Here is the full schedule:
Game 1: Friday, March 20 @ Powassan 7 p.m. (Powassan Sportsplex)
Game 2: Saturday, March 21 @ Powassan 7 p.m. (Powassan Sportsplex)
Game 3: Tuesday, March 24 @ Soo 7 p.m. (Pullar Stadium)
Game 4: Wednesday, March 25 @ Soo 7 p.m. (Pullar Stadium)
Game 5*: Friday, March 27 @ Powassan 7 p.m. (Powassan Sportsplex)
Game 6*: Sunday, March 29 @ Soo 6 p.m. (Pullar Stadium)
Game 7*: Tuesday, March 31 @ Powassan 7 p.m. (Powassan Sportsplex)
*-if necessary

Also announced on Monday, Voodoos forward Jax Pereira is one of the NOJHL stars of the week.

The 16-year-old forward scored a hat trick in Powassan’s win over Hearst on the weekend and assisted on three goals in their victory over Iroquois Falls.

With 49 points, including 19 goals, in 31 games he finished second in NOJHL rookie scoring.

The top scoring rookie scored 11 more points, but also played 20 more games than Pereira.

 

Richard Coffin
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Richard Coffin has been a reporter and news anchor on the radio in North Bay for over 25 years.  From premiers to people in the neighbourhood, he enjoys connecting with newsmakers and writing stories that matter to area listeners on a variety of topics including healthcare, education, politics, sports and more. 

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