Jun 12, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
BLAINE, Minnesota – After losing Game 2 on Saturday, Fairbanks Ice Dogs coach Trevor Stewart was confident. “We’ve never done things the easy way,” he said. “There’s the right way and the wrong way, and then we call it the Ice Dogs way.” The top-seeded Ice Dogs didn’t...
May 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Brad Joyal, BJOYAL@NEWSMINER.COM May 6, 2018 FAIRBANKS — The Ice Dogs moved one step closer to the top of the mountain. Fairbanks clinched the Midwest Division title after earning a 1-0 victory over the Janesville Jets in Game 5 of the division finals Saturday...
May 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Brad Joyal, BJOYAL@NEWSMINER.COM May 4, 2018 FAIRBANKS — The Ice Dogs guaranteed themselves one more game for all the marbles. Fairbanks forward Caleb Hite was searching for his first postseason goal when he entered Friday’s must-win Game 4 against Janesville in...
Apr 30, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
By Brad Joyal, BJOYAL@NEWSMINER.COM FAIRBANKS — Everybody at the Big Dipper Ice Arena knew Game 3 was going to have to come down to a spectacular play. In the end, most spectators likely left the arena stunned by what transpired. Janesville forward Simon Sagissor...
Apr 29, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
By Brad Joyal, BJOYAL@NEWSMINER.COM FAIRBANKS — Nolan Schaeffer didn’t know how much time was left. All he knew was he had to rip a shot on net. The Fairbanks defenseman has showcased his strength with slap shots all season, though Saturday’s game-winner will likely...
