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Steelheads, Wolverines handed losses to end the CIHL regular season

Logan Flint
By Logan Flint

The Smithers Steelheads and Hazelton Wolverines each lost a game over the weekend in the Central Interior Hockey League. (CIHL)

On Saturday, The Steelheads were shutout 8-0 to the Prince Rupert Rampage on Saturday while the Wolverines dropped a 4-2 decision to the Terrace River Kings.

Hazelton ended the season in 3rd place with a 12-5-1 record while the Steelheads were second last at 5-12-1.

Smithers starts its playoff run this Saturday at home against the 4th place Williams Lake Stampeders.

Hazelton will also start its playoffs this Saturday either against Prince Rupert or the Kitimat Ice Demons.

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Logan Flint
Logan Flint
Logan is the News Reporter and Afternoon News Anchor for The Moose in Smithers, covering stories from Burns Lake to Hazelton along Highway 16. Born and raised in Smithers, he's grown up around radio and has spent time as an on-air announcer for the station's afternoon and morning shows.

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