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Firefighter finds gold in the same category as Brown, finished eighth with a time of 1:37.03. In the open category, Graham MacKenzie finished third, completing the event in 1:19.70. Mark Brise finished 63rd (1:37.90). As a whole, the department, Team New Gold for the purposes of the event, finished third in the team challenge (4:24.24) and third in the relay (1:06.88).
Kamloops is often among the best teams in the annual Challenge and won gold in the team challenge last year, finishing in a world-record-setting time of 4:07. It was the group’s third title. They also won the world championship in 2011 and 2012. The Oakville Fire Team topped KFR’s world-record time this year, completing the course in 4:04.85.
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Ingram set a new Blazers’ franchise record in 2015-2016 with a .922 save percentage, displacing Corey Hirsch, who was atop the list with a .920 mark in 1991-1992. He played 13 more games and stopped 409 more shots than Hirsch. The 6-foot-1, 202pound goalie was selected 88th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning at the NHL Draft in June. Sideroff had a much bigger mountain to climb to impress Team Canada brass than Ingram heading into the first half of the 2016-2017 WHL season, as his performance and
they will become the first players from their respective hometowns to accomplish the feat. Team Canada head coach Dominique Ducharme’s staff includes assistant coach Kris Knoblauch, who, like Ingram, is from Imperial. Two Team Canada members from the southern Saskatchewan metropolis? Could it be? Ingram did admit that would be pretty cool. Then he remembered the Tigers are in town tonight. “The chances of having two guys from a town of 300 . . . it’s pretty unreal,” Ingram said. “But it’s still a long ways away.”
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statistics last season were affected by a bout with mono. He never felt 100 per cent at any time during the campaign. But Sideroff, who signed with the Anaheim Ducks in August, has looked good early, with 13 points, including a team-leading nine goals, in 16 games. “The start to the season was huge and, right now, I feel like I’m doing pretty well for myself, but I’ve got to step it up and play really well in the [Canada-Russia] series,” he said. Should Ingram and Sideroff find themselves at the world juniors in December,
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The Kamloops Fire Department put together another impressive performance at the Firefighter Combat Challenge in Montgomery, Ala., on the weekend. The Kamloops contingent was led by Mike Brown, who finished first overall in the over-40 male category for the secondstraight year. His time was one minute 27.51 seconds. Shawn Davidson, competing