Lakers shootout highlights, Bears claw Ravens on ice, Canadore Dome spotlight

Welcome to the 20th episode of the Echo Sportscast where we cover North Bay and area varsity, recreation and club sports.Today’s show catches up on NDA hockey with a handful of games left before the playoffs, spiced with video clips of the last tilt between the Ravens and Bears. We covered the Lakers women in an exciting varsity hockey shootout decision against U o T last Saturday, plus set up the men’s double-header this weekend against Waterloo.In our Spotlight interview, we learn more about the Canadore Dome and the local product who runs it, Graham Loyst, as well as the looming registration for North Bay Youth Ball Hockey In club sports, we have video of the U18 junior Lakers edging Caledon in a recent weekend match up, plus we promo the U15 junior Lakers who are set to play Sudbury in an exhibition match on the outdoor rink in Bonfield this Sunday.McLean also shares his recent trip to the former Maple Leaf Gardens, now a store topped with the Toronto Metropolitan University nearly 4,000-person capacity arena. And Dale tells the tale of attending a Leafs game there in 1992 as a sports reporter.We conclude with a Heritage Moment that comes as an update to Dan Clement's quest to find a home for his 1956 North Bay Roughriders football jacket, one of the years the local team was affiliated with the CFL's Ottawa Rough Riders.