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Huskies begin playoff run on Friday

Following a first-round bye in the North West Junior Hockey League playoffs, the Huskies are primed to take to the ice for the semi-finals on Friday.

The Huskies are aiming for their fifth consecutive NWJHL championship win. ( Jordan Prentice, Energeticcity.ca )

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Following a first-round bye in the North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) playoffs, the Fort St. John Huskies are primed to take to the ice for the semi-finals on Friday.

As per the team’s Facebook page, the Huskies will host the North Peace Navigators for games one and two on Friday, March 1st, and Saturday, March 2nd, respectively.

Subsequently, the Huskies will hit the road to face the Navigators in Peace River for games three and four on Monday, March 4th, and Wednesday, March 6th.

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All games are slated to commence at 8 p.m.

In the previous round, the Navigators triumphed over the Grande Prairie Wheat Kings with a 3-1 series win.

With their sights set on a fifth consecutive championship title, the Huskies are determined to make their mark in the 2023-2024 NWJHL playoffs.

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For further details, including playoff admission prices, visit the Huskies’ Facebook page.

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Recent graduate of BCIT’s Broadcast and Online Journalism program, born and raised in Vancouver, Jordan’s passion for broadcast and journalism began with her dream of becoming a hockey journalist and play-by-play commentator.

During her schooling, Jordan discovered a deep passion for reporting on Indigenous issues, culture and affairs. Jordan is also passionate about connecting with and listening to stories from people from different walks of life and cultural backgrounds.

Last Spring, Jordan completed her first season providing play-by-play for Trinity Western University Women’s Hockey and gameday hosting for BCHL Coquitlam Express.

Jordan enjoys radio anchoring, creating and editing video content, and hopes to one day pursue a career in investigative journalism as well as producing documentaries.

When Jordan isn’t looking for the next great story to tell, she enjoys taking pictures, riding her bike, collecting her favourite rock and roll albums on vinyl, and, of course, cheering on her beloved Canucks. More by Jordan Prentice.

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