Minor midget Kings head to Whitby for Silver Stick

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Release date: Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017

Minor midget Kings head to Whitby for Silver Stick

WHITBY, Ont. – The Thunder Bay minor midget Kings will be on the tournament trail this weekend as they are in Whitby, Ont., to take part in the Gloria Rints Memorial Silver Stick event in southern Ontario.

There are 30 teams competing in the minor midget portion of the Silver Stick with the Kings facing a stiff test in their opener Thursday evening at 6:45 p.m. as they take on a strong Toronto Marlboros side.

A pair of tilts awaits the club Friday as they meet the Niagara North Stars at 1:40 p.m. before wrapping up the day against the host Whitby Wildcats at 7:15 p.m.

Thunder Bay then concludes round robin competition Saturday at 3:35 p.m. as they square off against the North Bay Trappers.

Eight of the 30 competing teams will advance to the quarter-finals, which go Saturday evening.

Sunday morning sees the two minor midget semifinals games take place while the championship contest is slated for 2:45 p.m.