Friday, January 13, 2012

Tough Weekend for Midget Thistles

A tough task for the Kenora Triple "a" midget Thistles.

The Thistles will take on the Winnipeg Thrashers tonight at the Kenora Rec. Center.

The Thrashers site 29 points ahead of Kenora in the standings.

Game time is 8:00.

Tomorrow night, the Thistles will take on the first place Winnipeg Wild at home.

Meanwhile, two members of the Thistles will be in Morden on Sunday for the annual Manitoba Midget All-Star game.

Captain Grant Valiquette and goalie Davey Fisher will represent Kenora in the annual East versus West contest.