Hazelton Wolverines vs. Smithers Steelheads at the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre (Logan Flint/My Bulkley Lakes Now Staff)
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Wolverines begin hockey season with a victory over the Steelheads 

Logan Flint
By Logan Flint

The Hazelton Wolverines won their season opener 5-2 at home on Saturday against the Smithers Steelheads in the Central Interior Hockey League.

Hazelton built up period leads of 2-1 and 5-2 and got goals from Jayden Cunningham, Brendan Jay, Dawson McKenzie, Jordan Thomas, and Sean Mactaak.

Levi Olson and Kodi Schwarz tallied in a losing cause for Steelheads.

Both teams hit the road this Saturday as the Wolverines visit the Prince Rupert Rampage and the Steelheads play at the Terrace River Kings.

The Steelheads and Wolverines next meet in Hazelton on November 1st.

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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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