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![]() | Sabres up 2-0 on FlyersThe Sabres are up 2-0 in the best of 5 of SIJHL round 1 of playoffs against the Sioux Lookout Flyers. Game 1 was a blowout, but game 2 featured an impressive showing by the Flyers. |
![]() | Fight: Sabre vs. Flyer BattleThe gloves were dropped in a better than expected battle between the Fort Frances Junior Sabres and Sioux Lookout Flyers playoff match. |
![]() | Sabres Gain ConfidenceAlthough the Sabres lost to the visiting Thunder Bay Bearcats, their effort has given them confidence moving forward in the SIJHL season. |
![]() | Thunder Chief takes on QuarrellEmotions ran high as the Fort Frances Junior Sabres took on the visiting Thunder Bay Bearcats |
![]() | Family Ski DayThe Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club held a family fun ski day on January 31st, 2009. This event was quite the find. Dozens attended on the mild January Day and enjoyed a camp fire to go along with skiing. RLN Ski Club President Jim Krag gives fortfrances.tv a breakdown of the event and club. If you're interested in cross country skiing visit http://www.rlnordic.org/ |
![]() | Benchwarmers: State of the SabresUPDATE: This segment was recorded after the Sabres lost at home to the Sioux Lookout Flyers. In a weekend rematch, the team visited Sioux Lookout and blasted them 7-1. The Sabres host the Thunder Bay Bearcats this coming Saturday night at Ice For Kids Arena |
![]() | Brawl on BenchwarmersHockey fighting is a hot topic right now. We spoke to Ryan Faragher, Will Morrisseau, Graham Dyck and Zach Morton to get their thoughts on dropping the gloves before discussing the topic on a segment of benchwarmers. |
![]() | Ice Box Bonspiel 20092 local teams from the Rainy River district squared off in the 2009 ice box bonspiel curling championship. |
![]() | Sabres Battling FatigueThe Fort Frances Junior Sabres are playing with 3 lines. That's difficult at any competitive level. But they are battling through the fatigue and appear to have a strong hold on 3rd place in the SIJHL. |
![]() | Sabres Preview: BenchwarmersWelcome back to Benchwarmers: State of the Sabres. After a couple of weekend losses on the road to the Thunder Bay Bearcats, the Fort Frances Junior Sabres are looking to bounce back with a couple of home games this weekend against Schreiber. The guys from benchwarmers look back the weekend's games, and discuss some possible inner turmoil within the organization. |






















