The local sports scene is busy with the Battalion playoffs, Team Winters at the U20 Canadian Curling Championship, the North Bay U18 Trappers at the Central Region Championship and Team NOHA at the OHL Cup.
In the OHL playoffs, Peterborough scored a power play goal late in the first overtime period on Sunday to win 2-1 over the North Bay Battalion.
Sebastian Gervais scored the lone goal for the Troops.
Down 2-1 in the best-of-seven series, the Battalion look to even it up Tuesday night at Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens.
Game time is 7 pm.
All three games in the series have been decided by one goal, with both of Peterborough’s wins coming in the extra frame.
North Bay’s Team Riley Winters split their two games on Sunday at the U20 Canadian Curling Championship in Sudbury.
After a 6-4 win over Yukon in the morning, the Northern Ontario reps lost 8-4 to Ontario Sunday night.
Team Winters opened the event with a 4-3 loss to New Brunswick on Saturday.
They play Alberta Monday afternoon at 2 pm.
Back to hockey, the North Bay U18 AAA Trappers open play at the Central Region Championship Monday night in Markham.
They play the Markham Waxers at 7 pm.
Six teams are competing for chance to represent Ontario at the TELUS Cup, Canada’s U18 Men’s National Club Championship.
At the OHL Cup, Team NOHA plays Vaughan in their first game Monday night at 7:30 pm.
Four North Bay U16 AAA Trappers are on the Northern Ontario team.
They play twice on Tuesday.
