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Storm playoffs, NWJHL, NPHL, ski hills this weekend

Mar 21, 2025 | 3:01 PM

Storm

The Storm open the playoffs at home Friday night against Lloydminster.

The Storm finished second in the AJHL’s North Division with 67 points, one ahead of the Bobcats.

Face off time for Game 1 is set for 7:00 pm.

Game 2 starts Saturday at 6:00 p.m.

In the other north series, Fort McMurray plays Whitecourt.

Down south, Calgary plays Camrose and Canmore takes on Drumheller.

NWJHL

La Crete is in Fort St. John for Game 3 of the NWJHL final Friday.

The Lumber Barons lead 2-0.

Game 4 is set for Saturday in Fort St. John.

Start time will be 7:00 p.m. for both.

Game 5, if needed, is set for Sunday in Fort St. John.

Face-off will be at 4:00 p.m.

NPHL

The North Peace Hockey League final resumes Friday with Falher in Manning.

The Pirates lead the series 3-1.

Game time will be 8:30.

Game 6, if needed, will be played Saturday in Falher.

Game 7, if needed, is set for Tuesday, March 25 in Manning.

Ski Hills

Nitehawk ski hill is open Friday until 8:00 p.m. and from 11:00 a.m – 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

The Tube Zone is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 2:30 to 4:30.

Whispering Pines Ski Hill is open Saturday and Sunday from 10 :00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Spring Lake Ski Hill is open Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

This will be the last weekend it is open this season.

Little Smoky Ski Area is open Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Misery Mountain is open from 4:00 p.m – 9:00 p.m. on Friday and 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.