Northern Michigan Hockey (1968-1980)

This page features information on ice hockey in Northern Michigan from 1968-1980:

Results

1967-68

Escanaba Hawks - Marquette Prison Pirates 6:5
1/14: Escanaba Hawks - Newberry Aces 14:3
1/27: Marquette Prison Pirates - Escanaba Hawks 10:7
2/4: Petoskey - Newberry Aces 8:7
2/18: Gladstone Indians - Newberry Aces

1968-69

1969 Escanaba Hawks

Newberry Aces - Escanaba Hawks 10:7
1/?: Newberry Aces - Escanaba Hawks 11:10 OT
2/1: Escanaba Hawks - Newberry Aces 12:2
2/2: Newberry Aces - Petoskey 17:15
2/9: Escanaba Hawks - Newberry Aces 14:8
2/15: Escanaba Hawks - Petoskey 14:2
2/23: Escanaba Hawks - Marquette Prison Pirates 5:4
2/23: Petoskey - Newberry Aces 9:8
3/2: Escanaba Hawks - Newberry Aces 21:4 - Ovid Provo Memorial Trophy
3/8: Calumet - Escanaba Hawks 22:6

1969-70

1970 Escanaba Hawks

1/17: St. Paul Berry's All-Stars (MN) - Gogebic Chiefs 7:6
1/22: Soo Comets (ON) - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 7:6
1/25: Escanaba Hawks - Gogebic Chiefs 9:3 - Hawks 4-0
1/29: Soo Rosini's Mohawks - Soo Black Knights (ON) 14:13
1/31: South Range Baltic Bears - Gogebic Chiefs 5:3
2/1: Gogebic Chiefs - Marquette Prison Pirates 4:3
2/7: Gogebic Chiefs - Escanaba Hawks 9:6
2/8: South Range Baltic Bears - Gogebic Chiefs 10:3
2/14: Atlantic Rangers - Gogebic Chiefs 5:2 - Rangers 3-1
Marquette Iron Rangers B - Gogebic Chiefs 6:0
2/18: Marquette Iron Rangers - Escanaba Hawks 30:4
2/20: Calumet Wolverines - Gogebic Chiefs 18:0
2/21: Gogebic Chiefs - Marquette Ed's Rangers 6:3 - Rangers 5-7-1
2/28: Gogebic Chiefs - St. Paul Berry's All-Stars (MN) 21:3 - St. Paul 3-6-1
2/28: Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment - Newberry Aces 9:5 - Merchants Traveling Trophy
3/1: Gogebic Chiefs - South Range Baltic Bears 7:2 - Bears 5-2
3/7: Milwaukee Wings - Escanaba Hawks 20:4
3/14: Gogebic Chiefs - Escanaba Hawks 9:8
3/15: Alpena Flyers - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 9:3 - Michigan Intermediate Championship final

Northern Hockey League

1/10: Escanaba Hawks - Newberry Aces 9:3
1/11: Escanaba Hawks - Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment 8:4
1/17: Newberry Aces - Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment 7:6
1/24: Escanaba Hawks - Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment 6:2
1/25: Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment - Newberry Aces 6:5
2/8: Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment - Newberry Aces 7:6
2/15: Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment - Newberry Aces 9:9
2/21: Petoskey Michigan Fire Equipment - Newberry Aces 12:9

Soo Intermediate League

Note: Lions and Rotary clubs were also said to be in two-team Juvenile League, and various league games were sometimes reported as juvenile, and others as intermediate.

11/3: Lions Club - Rotary Club 3:1
11/5: Rosini's Mohawks - Chippewas 3:3
11/7: Elks Iroquois - Lions Club 4:1
11/10: Elks Iroquois - Rotary Club 9:1
11/12: Rosini's Mohawks - Soo Merchants 8:1
11/13: Lions Club - Rotary Club 6:2
11/19: Lions Club - Elks Iroquois 4:3
11/24: Elks Iroquois - Rotary Club 12:2
11/27: Rosini's Mohawks - Soo Merchants 6:1
11/28: Lions Club - Elks Iroquois 2:1
12/1: Elks Iroquois - Soo Merchants 9:1
12/3: Lions Club - Rotary Club 2:2
12/5: Elks Iroquois - Lions Club 7:1
12/8: Rosini's Mohawks - Soo Merchants 5:0
12/10: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 7:1
12/12: Elks Iroquois - Rotary Club 9:2
12/15: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 11:2
12/22: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 8:1
12/26: Lions Club - Soo Merchants 6:4
12/29: Soo Merchants - Rotary Club 4:3
1/2: Elks Iroquois - Soo Merchants 4:1
1/5: Lions Club - Rotary Club 6:4
1/12: Rosini's Mohawks - Soo Merchants 6:2
1/14: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 4:2
1/16: Elks Iroquois - Rotary Club 9:1
1/19: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 6:2
1/21: Lions Club - Soo Merchants 4:3
1/23: Soo Merchants - Rotary Club 9:3
1/28: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 7:0
2/2: Elks Iroquois - Soo Merchants 9:1
2/4: Lions Club - Rotary Club 6:3
2/9: Lions Club - Elks Iroquois 7:6
2/11: Rosini's Mohawks - Soo Merchants 6:4
2/13: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 5:4
2/15: Elks Iroquois - Lions Club 3:3
2/16: Rotary Club - Elks Iroquois 5:3
2/23: Lions Club - Soo Merchants 3:3
2/25: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 7:4
3/2: Rotary Club - Lions Club 6:4
3/4: Rosini's Mohawks' - Elks Iroquois 10:2 - exhibition

1970-71

1971 Petoskey

Petoskey - Traverse City 6:3
Tri City Bruins - Petoskey 10:0
1/16: St. Paul Tigers (MN) - Gogebic Chiefs 5:1
1/23: Gogebic Chiefs - Marquette Vets 6:6
1/29: Petoskey - Traverse City 2:2
1/30: Gogebic Chiefs - Escanaba Hawks 14:6
2/?: Bay de Noc - Escanaba Hawks 5:3
2/6: South Range Baltic Bears - Gogebic Chiefs 5:4
2/7: Gogebic Chiefs - Pelkie Raiders 8:4
2/7: Escanaba Hawks - Newberry Aces 11:8
2/9: Bay de Noc - Escanaba Hawks 8:3
2/9: Petoskey - Cheboygan 7:3
2/12: Petoskey - Cheboygan 13:4
2/13: Petoskey - Traverse City 3:2
2/13: Gogebic Chiefs - Bay de Noc 11:9
2/14: Petoskey - Newberry Aces 10:3
2/17: Petoskey - Cheboygan 4:3
2/20: Gogebic Chiefs - Atlantic Mine Rangers 8:5
2/21: Gogebic Chiefs - Escanaba Hawks 6:5
2/21: Petoskey - Newberry Aces 6:4
2/27: Gogebic Chiefs - St. Paul Tigers (MN) 9:4
2/28: Gogebic Chiefs - Marquette Vets 18:6
3/6: Hancock Lauren-Grove - Gogebic Chiefs 7:3
3/7: Gogebic Chiefs - Ironwood Jets Old-Timers 11:5
3/27: Gogebic Chiefs - Northern Michigan University Students 10:8

Soo Intermediate League

Note: Lions and Rotary clubs were also said to be in two-team Juvenile League, and various league games were sometimes reported as juvenile, and others as intermediate.

11/2: Lions Club - Rotary Club 7:7
11/4: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 5:1
11/9: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 8:2
1/11: Rotary Club - Elks Iroquois 2:2
11/13: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 8:4
11/18: Rotary Club - Lions Club 4:1
11/23: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 4:3
11/26: Elks Iroquois - Rotary Club 3:0
11/27: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 10:3
12/2: Elks Iroquois - Lions Club 2:0
12/7: Rotary Club - Lions Club 8:4
12/9: Rotary Club - Elks Iroquois 3:3
12/13: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 8:3
12/14: Elks Iroquois - Lions Club 3:1
12/19: Rotary Club - Rosini's Mohawks 3:0
12/21: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 3:3
12/23: Rotary Club - Lions Club 10:0
12/28: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 9:5
12/30: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 4:4
1/15: Elks Iroquous - Rotary Club 3:1
1/18: Elks Iroquois - Rosini's Mohawks 4:2
1/20: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 14:2
1/25: Rotary Club - Elks Iroquois 5:3
1/27: Rotary Club - Lions Club 3:2
2/1: Elks Iroquois - Lions Club 5:2
2/10: Rosini's Mohawks - Lions Club 16:4
2/15: Rotary Club - Elks Iroquois 4:2
2/17: Rotary Club - Lions Club 4:1 - Juvenile final
2/24: Rotary Club - Lions Club 4:3 OT - "
2/26: Elks Iroquois - Soo Canucks (ON) 6:1 - exhibition
3/10: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club - exhibition

Michigan State Intermediate Championship

Soo Rosini's Mohawks - Alpena 10:4
Soo Rosini's Mohawks - Calumet 13:8
Portage Lake Flyers - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 9:6 - final

1971-72

1972 Petoskey North Stars

1972 Soo Rosini's Mohawks

1972 Traverse City Packers

1/9: Soo Forest Rangers (ON) - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 7:3
1/29: Grand Rapids - Traverse City Packers 4:1
1/30: Traverse City Packers - Grand Rapids 6:3
2/6: Sault North Stars - Petoskey North Stars 3:1
2/19: Traverse City Packers - Cadillac 7:4
2/11: Petoskey North Stars - Sault North Stars 10:3
3/11: Petoskey North Stars - Sault North Stars 6:6
3/12: Sault North Stars - Petoskey North Stars 3:1

Great Lakes Hockey League

1/9: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers 5:0
1/15: Traverse City Packers - Petoskey North Stars 5:4
1/16: Cheboygan Lakers - Traverse City Packers 6:4
1/23: Traverse City Packers - Petoskey North Stars 12:1
1/29: Cheboygan Lakers - Petoskey North Stars 3:1
1/30: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers 4:3
2/5: Petoskey North Stars - Traverse City Packers 3:1
2/27: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers 7:0 - playoff

Standings as of 2/14

Traverse City 5-2
Petoskey 3-3
Cheboygan 2-5

Rosini's Mohawks games

10/28: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 6:1
11/4: Rosini's Mohawks - Oilers 4:4
11/10: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 10:2
11/17: Rosini's Mohawks - Oilers 7:3
11/18: Rosini's Mohawks - Juvenile All-Stars 6:4
11/29: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 3:3
12/9: Rosini's Mohawks - Oilers 5:1
12/20: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 6:1
1/12: Rosini's Mohawks - Oilers 6:4
1/17: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 5:2
1/26: Rosini's Mohawks - Oilers 5:1
1/27: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 9:2
2/23: Rosini's Mohawks - Iroquois Elks 5:3
3/1: Rosini's Mohawks - Rotary Club 9:1

1972-73

1973 Sault North Stars

12/9: Soo Rosini's Mohawks - Alpena Flyers 8:4
12/10: Soo Rosini's Mohawks - Alpena Flyers 14:9
1/6: St. Paul Berry's All-Stars (MN) - Gogebic Chiefs 10:8
1/6: Sault North Stars - Tri-City Bruins 4:4
1/7: Sault North Stars - Tri-City Bruins 6:1
1/10: Gogebic Chiefs - Ashland Blades 4:3
1/13: Sault North Stars - Marquette Prison Pirates 1:0
1/13: Gogebic Chiefs - Ashland Blades 8:2
2/7: Ashland Blades - Gogebic Chiefs 7:3
2/13: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Hawks 2:0
2/17: Gogebic Chiefs - Ashland Blades 5:4
2/18: Lake Superior State JV - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 7:1
2/19: Soo Iroquois Elks - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 2:2
2/24: Soo Rosini's Mohawks - Lake Superior State JV 0:0
2/25: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Hawks 5:0
3/4: St. Paul Berry's All-Stars (MN) - Gogebic Chiefs 12:2
3/5: Soo Iroquois Elks - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 8:1

Great Lakes Hockey League

12/17: Sault North Stars - Dafter Flyers 14:8
1/6: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers 7:3
1/7: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers Forfeit
1/11: Petoskey North Stars - Cadillac 6:5
1/12: Dafter Flyers - Sault North Stars 11:10
1/13: Sault North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers Forfeit
1/13: Petoskey North Stars - Cadillac 9:5
1/28: Sault North Stars - Petoskey North Stars 10:1
2/4: Dafter Flyers - Petoskey North Stars 9:4
2/6: Dafter Flyers - Sault North Stars 7:5
2/11: Sault North Stars - Petoskey North Stars 7:4
2/15: Sault North Stars - Petoskey North Stars 8:3
2/17: Sault North Stars - Dafter Flyers 11:4
2/18: Sault North Stars - Petoskey North Stars 10:2
2/24: Dafter Flyers - Petoskey North Stars 8:4
2/24: Sault North Stars - Cadillac 9:0
2/25: Sault North Stars - Cadillac Forfeit
2/25: Dafter Flyers - Petoskey North Stars 5:4
2/28: Sault North Stars - Dafter Flyers 8:1

Standings as of 3/1

Sault Ste. Marie 15-2
Dafter 14-3
Petoskey 7-8
Cadillac 4-11
Cheboygan 0-16 (withdrew)

Arrowhead Hockey Conference

1973 Traverse City Packers

Standings as of 2/13

Grand Rapids Grotto 7-0-3-17
Alpena Flyers 4-3-1-9
Traverse City Packers 3-6-1-7
Tri-City Bruins (Midland) 1-5-1-3

2/17: Grand Rapids - Alpena 8:2
2/18: Grand Rapids - Alpena 5:5
2/24: Grand Rapids - Traverse City 6:4
2/25: Grand Rapids - Traverse City 3:3

Traverse City was awarded forfeit wins over Tri-City on 2/17-18. Traverse City was in second place with 11 points, one point ahead of Alpena. Grand Rapids was in first place with 20 points.

Soo Good Guys Hockey League

Standings as of 2/15

Barons 19-3-2-40
Forest Rangers 18-4-3-39
Panthers 12-7-5-29
Mod Squad 11-8-5-27
Rosini's Mohawks 8-15-1-17
Rankin 2-23-0-2

League played interlocking schedule with Soo Industrial League.

10/26: Forest Rangers - Rosini's Mohawks 10:1
10/31: Barons' - Rosini's Mohawks 6:2
11/2: Rosini's Mohawks - Rankin 11:3
11/7: Rosini's Mohawks - Panthers 5:3
11/9: Rosini's Mohawks - Batachawana 8:2
11/16: Panthers - Penguins 3:3
11/21: Rosini's Mohawks - Rankin 8:1
12/5: Mod Squad - Panthers 4:4
12/5: Forest Rangers - Rosini's Mohawks 6:4
12/7: Penguins - Rosini's Mohawks 4:3
12/12: Mod Squad - Rosini's Mohawks 5:4
12/12: Barons - Rankin 7:0
12/14: Barons - Cats 4:3
12/14: T-Birds - Mod Squad 7:2
12/14: Rosini's Mohawks - Rankin 4:3
12/21: Barons - Mod Squad 6:2
12/21: Rankin - Batchawana 2:0
12/21: Rosini's Mohawks - Forest Rangers 8:2 - Mohawks 6-7 in league
1/2: Foresters - Mod Squad 5:4
1/2: Rosini's Mohawks - Rankin 8:0
1/4: Rosini's Mohawks - Timberkings 5:1
1/9: Barons - Foresters 2:1
1/9: Mod Squad - Rosini's Mohawks 5:2
1/11: Mod Squad - Panthers 6:6
1/11: Penguins - Rankin 4:1
1/11: Garden River Braves - Rosini's Mohawks 8:0
1/18: Forest Rangers - Rankin 12:1
1/18: Mod Squad - Bankers 10:3
1/18: Barons - Rosini's Mohawks 7:1
1/23: Panthers - Rosini's Mohawks 5:3
1/23: Barons - Rankin 11:1
1/25: Foresters - Timberkings 9:2
1/25: Rosini's Mohawks - Mod Squad 4:4
1/25: Panthers - Rankin 11:3
1/30: Foresters - Rankin 12:4
1/30: Barons - Mod Squad 6:2
2/1: Bankers - Rosini's Mohawks 6:3
2/7: Barons - Panthers 6:1
2/8: Forest Rangers - Garden River 8:1
2/8: Barons - Rankin 8:1
2/8: Panthers - Rosini's Mohawks 6:3
2/13: Foresters - Rosini's Mohawks 9:7
2/13: Panthers - Rankin 9:0
2/14: Mod Squad - Rosini's Mohawks 4:3
2/15: Mod Squad - Rankin 12:1
2/15: Panthers - Foresters 7:4
2/20: Mod Squad - Panthers 6:6
2/20: Barons - Rosini's Mohawks 5:4
2/21: Rosini's Mohawks - Jorgenson's 7:3

Semifinals

2/22: Mod Squad - Forest Rangers 5:2
2/22: Barons - Panthers 3:1
2/27: Forest Rangers - Mod Squad 6:1
2/27: Barons - Panthers 5:4
3/1: Barons - Panthers 6:2
3/1: Forest Rangers - Mod Squad 4:3
3/6: Forest Rangers - Mod Squad 5:3

Final

3/8: Barons - Forest Rangers 6:1
3/13: Forest Rangers - Barons 3:1
3/15: Barons - Forest Rangers 3:1
3/20: Barons - Forest Rangers 5:2

Mohawks were from American Soo, the rest, Canadian Soo.

Alpena Merchants Cup (3/17-18)

Alpena Flyers - Sault North Stars 6:5
Sault North Stars - Traverse City Packers 4:1
Sault North Stars - Detroit Klett Cadillac 6:2
Detroit Klett Cadillac - Dafter Flyers 4:2
Grand Rapids Grotto - Dafter Flyers 7:6 OT
Sault North Stars - Alpena Flyers 5:3 - final

Sault Rosini's Mohawks won the Open Class division, with forfeit wins over Davidson VFW and Miller High Life Canucks.

1973-74

1974 Sault North Stars

12/1: Traverse City Packers - Alpena 8:2
12/29: Berry's All-Stars - Ironwood Seals 7:2
12/30: Ashland Blades - Gogebic Chiefs 3:1
1/5: Wausau Seniors (WI) - Ironwood Seals 7:3
1/5: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 9:0
1/6: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 13:3
1/12: Ironwood Seals - Lakeland Flyers 13:1
1/13: Petoskey North Stars - Cedarville 7:1
1/13: South Range Baltic Bears - Gogebic Chiefs 3:2
1/16: Ashland Blades - Gogebic Chiefs 4:1
1/19: Petoskey North Stars - Dafter Comets 4:2
1/19: Ashland Blades - Ironwood Seals 8:6
1/20: Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 4:0 - Seals coach Jerry Corda pulled the team off the ice in the second period, claiming the Blades sent a player back into action who had already been ejected for fighting, ending the game
1/20: Gogebic Chiefs - Marquette Prison Pirates 4:4
1/26: South Range Baltic Bears - Gogebic Chiefs 6:1
2/2: Gogebic Chiefs - Ironwood Seals 4:2
2/2: Petoskey North Stars - Central Michigan University 3:2
2/3: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers 11:5
2/4: Petoskey North Stars - Cadillac 7:1
2/7: Petoskey North Stars - Cedarville 7:2
2/9: Petoskey North Stars - Cadillac 4:1
2/10: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan Lakers 4:1
2/16: Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 9:3
2/16: Gogebic Chiefs - Marquette Prison Pirates 8:3
2/17: Ironwood Seals - Lakeland Flyers 9:3
2/17: Gogebic Chiefs - Ashland Blades 14:2
2/24: Petoskey North Stars - Cedarville 3:0
2/24: South Range Baltic Bears - Gogebic Chiefs 6:2

Arrowhead Hockey Conference

Standings as of 3/8

Sault North Stars 10-2-0-20
Dafter Flyers 7-5-2-16
Grand Rapids Grotto 6-2-2-14
Alpena Flyers 0-9-3-3
Traverse City Packers 0-5-3-3

3/9: Sault North Stars - Traverse City Packers 4:3
3/10: Traverse City Packers - Sault North Stars 7:3
3/16: Sault North Stars - Grand Rapids Grotto 9:7
3/16: Traverse City Packers - Alpena Flyers 3:3
3/17: Alpena Flyers - Traverse City Packers 13:6
3/17: Sault North Stars - Gtand Rapids Grotto 11:4

International Intermediate League

10/9: Panthers - Rosini's Mohawks 3:1
11/29: Rosini's Mohawks - Forest Rangers 3:1
1/24: Rosini's Mohawks - Barons 3:3
2/10: Rosini's Mohawks - Mod Squad 6:2
2/14: Rosini's Mohawks - Soo Canadian Rangers 5:4

Mohawks finished 13-13-4 and in fourth place in the league.

Ironwood Tournament (2/9-10)

Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 7:0 - 1R
Ironwood Seals - South Range Baltic Bears 4:2 - "
Ashland Blades - St. Paul Berry's All-Stars (MN) 13:12 OT - "
Portage Lake Flyers - Gogebic Chiefs 10:1 - SF
Ashland Blades - Ironwood Seals 7:5 - "
Gogebic Chiefs - Ironwood Seals 2:1 - 3P
Portage Lake Flyers - Ashland Blades 15:4 - F

Alpena Merchants Cup (3/22-24)

Alpena Flyers, Traverse City, Brighton, Sault North Stars, Dafter Flyers, and the Les Cheneaux Islanders participated. Alpena and Sault both finished with 4 wins, but Sault won the cup as they scored more goals. Dafter finished 2-2, Les Cheneaux 0-4.

Alpena - Dafter 5:2
Sault - Traverse City 11:5
Sault - Brighton 7:3
'Sault - Lex Cheneaux 7:0
Sault - Dafter 7:2
Dafter - Traverse City 3:2
Dafter - Les Cheneaux 12:4

1974-75

1975 Ironwood Seals

10/4: Central Wisconsin Flyers - Traverse City Bays 4:2
10/5: Sioux City Musketeers (IA) - Traverse City Bays 8:0
10/6: Sioux City Musketeers (IA) - Traverse City Bays 12:3
10/12: Traverse City Bays - Marquette Sentinels 7:4
10/13: Traverse City Bays - Marquette Sentinels 17:5
10/19: Calumet Copper Chiefs - Traverse City Bays 7:4
10/26: Traverse City Bays - Northern Ontario All-Stars 10:0
10/27: Traverse City Bays - Northern Ontario All-Stars 5:5
11/9: Sault College (ON) - Traverse City Bays 5:3
11/16: Traverse City Bays - St. Paul Bruins (MN) 14:1
11/17: Traverse City Bays - St. Paul Bruins (MN) 6:3
11/23: Central Wisconsin Flyers - Traverse City Bays 5:3
12/7: Ann Arbor Jiffy Mix - Traverse City Bays 6:4
12/8: Traverse City Bays - Ann Arbor Jiffy Mix 13:4
12/13: Traverse City Bays - Ann Arbor Jiffy Mix 6:1
12/15: Traverse City Bays - Ann Arbor Guenther Builders 8:4
12/20: Traverse City Bays - Central Wisconsin Flyers 6:4
12/21: Central Wisconsin Flyers - Traverse City Bays 5:4
12/21: Sault North Stars - Traverse City Packers 5:3
12/22: Sault North Stars - Traverse City Packers 6:5
12/28: Traverse City Bays - Marquette Sentinels 10:2
12/29: Traverse City Bays - Marquette Sentinels 7:2
12/29: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 4:1
1/4: Traverse City Bays - Ann Arbor Guenther Builders 10:1
1/5: Traverse City Bays - Ann Arbor Guenther Builders 8:4
1/11: Traverse City Bays - Copper Country Chiefs 7:5
1/11: St. Paul Tigers (MN) - Gogebic Chiefs 7:3
1/11: Traverse City Packers - Sault North Stars 4:4
1/12: Traverse City Packers - Sault North Stars 8:4
1/18: Sioux City Musketeers (IA) - Traverse City Bays 8:1
1/19: Sioux City Musketeers (IA) - Traverse City Bays 8:8
1/24: Green Bay Bobcats (WI) - Traverse City Bays 11:4
1/25: Petoskey North Stars - Dafter 3:3
1/25: Sault North Stars - Brighton 4:3
1/26: Brighton - Sault North Stars 4:2
1/26: 'Green Bay Bobcats (WI) - Traverse City Bays 7:2
2/1: Traverse City Bays - Detroit Redford Stars 8:8
2/1: Dafter - Petoskey North Stars 4:3
2/2: Petoskey North Stars - St. Ignace 21:2
2/2: Detroit Redford Stars - Traverse City Bays 7:3
2/8: Petoskey North Stars - St. Ignace 9:0
2/9: Petoskey North Stars - Cedarville 6:5
2/9: St. Paul Tigers (MN) - Gogebic Chiefs 5:4
2/9: Traverse City Bays - Soo Canadian Adjusters 12:4
2/14: Traverse City Bays - Algoma College (ON) 10:5
2/15: Traverse City Bays - Algoma College (ON) 11:6
2/15: Dafter - Petoskey North Stars 11:3
2/16: Petoskey North Stars - Cedarville Islanders 5:2
2/15: Marquette Prison Pirates - Gogebic Chiefs 7:5
2/16: Marquette Prison Pirates - Gogebic Chiefs 5:4
2/16: Hancock - Ironwood Seals 6:4
2/21: Traverse City Bays - Ann Arbor Guenther Builders 5:3
2/22: Traverse City Bays - Ann Arbor Guenther Builders 6:3
3/1: Marquette Iron Rangers - Traverse City Bays 5:2
3/7: Traverse City Bays - Northern Ontario All-Stars 6:3
3/8: Traverse City Bays - Northern Ontario All-Stars 7:1
3/19: Sault North Stars - Dafter Flyers 6:3
3/22: Traverse City Packers - Detroit Tradesmen 3:3
3/23: Detroit Tradesmen - Traverse City Packers 8:4
4/12: Detroit Redford Hooks - Traverse City Packers 8:2
4/13: Detroit Redford Hooks - Traverse City Packers 5:4 - Redford went 4-0 against the Packers on the year

Straits Area Hockey League Standings

Dafter Flyers 10-0
Petoskey North Stars 4-3
Les Cheneaux Islanders 3-7
St. Ignace Sabres 1-10

Northern Lakes Hockey League

12/28: Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 8:4
12/28: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 6:5
1/18: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 7:0
1/18: Ashland Blades - Ironwood Seals 5:4
1/19: Gogebic Chiefs - Ironwood Seals 4:4
1/25: Ashland Blades - Gogebic Chiefs 7:4
2/1: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 5:4
2/1: Ashland Blades - Lakeland Flyers 8:7
2/2: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 10:7
2/2: Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 4:2
2/15: Ironwood Seals - Lakeland Flyers 16:1
2/22: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 7:2 - Ironwood clinched title
2/23: Gogebic Chiefs - Ashland Blades 4:4
2/23: Ironwood Seals - Lakeland Flyers 10:3

Standings as of 2/17

Ironwood Seals 5-1-1-11
Ashland Blades 5-2-0-10
Gogebic Chiefs 3-3-1-7
Lakeland Flyers 0-7-0-0

League Tournament

3/1: Ashland Blades - Lakeland Flyers 11:2
3/1: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 6:4
3/2: Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 10:4

Gogebic went 4-12-2 overall on the season.

International Intermediate League

10/15: Rosini's Mohawks - Mod Squad 7:3
11/14: Rosini's Mohawks - Mod Squad 3:3
1/2: Rosini's Mohawks - Mod Squad 3:3
2/2: Rosini's Mohawks - Mod Squad 11:6 - 4th straight league win for Mohawks
2/27: Barons - Rosini's Mohawks 6:4

Soo Games

10/24: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 4:0
10/28: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 6:2
11/10: Lake Superior State JV - North Stars 3:1
11/11: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 7:0
11/20: Ball Moving and Storage - Dafter Flyers 3:3
12/4: Ball and Moving Storage - Dafter Flyers 2:0
12/9: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 6:0
12/26: Dafter Flyers - Ball Moving and Storage 7:2
1/8: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 6:2
1/13: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 2:2
1/22: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 6:1
2/3: Dafter Flyers - Ball Moving and Storage 2:2
2/16: North Stars - Soo Rosini's Mohawks 8:7
2/24: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 5:3
2/24: Dafter Flyers - Ball Moving and Storage 6:1
2/27: North Stars - Elks Iroquois 8:4
3/6: Dafter Flyers - Ball Moving and Storage 9:6
3/13: Ball Moving and Storage - Cedarville 4:0
3/17: Dafter Flyers - Ball Moving and Storage 9:1

Alpena Merchants Cup (3/21-23)

Brighton
Sault North Stars
Alpena
Cedarville

Brighton - Sault 3:2
Alpena - Cedarville 8:4
Sault - Alpena - Sault scored 4 goals in 3rd period
Brighton - Cedarville 6:1
Sault - Cedarville 5:1

1975-76

12/20: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 5:1
Ironwood Seals - Tomahawk Toros 7:7
1/4: Gogebic Chiefs - Rhinelander Hornets (WI) 3:3
1/18: Ironwood Seals - Rhinelander Hornets (WI) 11:4
1/24: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan 10:3
1/24: Lakeland Chargers - Traverse City Packers 5:4 OT
1/25: Lakeland Chargers - Traverse City Packers 5:5
1/31: Cheboygan - Petoskey North Stars 5:2
1/31: Gogebic Chiefs - Tomahawk Toros 6:4
2/7: Calumet - Ironwood Seals 6:3
2/15: Sault North Stars - Marquette Saints 10:4
2/28: Traverse City Packers - Sault North Stars 5:4
3/20: Sault North Stars - Waterford Lakers 23:3
3/21: Waterford Lakers - Sault North Stars 5:3

Northern Lakes Hockey League

12/27: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 8:8
12/28: Gogebic Chiefs - Ashland Blades 6:1
Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 6:4
1/14: Ashland Blades - Gogebic Chiefs 5:5
1/17: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 13:3

Standings

Ironwood Seals 8-0-0-16
Lakeland Flyers 3-4-1-7
Gogebic Chiefs 2-4-2-6
Ashland Blades 1-6-1-3

League Tournament (2/28-29)

Gogebic Chiefs - Ironwood Seals 5:4
Ashland Blades - Lakeland Flyers 8:4
Gogebic Chiefs - Ashland Blades 10:7
Ironwood Seals - Lakeland Flyers 12:6

Little Traverse Hockey League

1/12: Petoskey North Stars - Harbor Springs Wings 14:3
1/12: Charlevoix Crusaders - Gaylord Flyers 7:6
1/15: Petoskey North Stars - Charlevoix Crusaders 5:3
1/15: Gaylord Flyers - Harbor Springs Wings 5:0
1/19: Petoskey North Stars - Gaylord Flyers 12:3
1/19: Charlevoix Crusaders - Harbor Springs Wings 12:1
1/22: Petoskey North Stars - Charlevoix Crusaders 3:1
1/22: Gaylord Flyers - Harbor Springs Wings 8:2
1/26: Petoskey North Stars - Harbor Springs Wings 16:1
1/29: Petoskey North Stars - Charlevoix Crusaders 8:5
2/2: Petoskey North Stars - Gaylord Flyers 8:4
2/5: Petoskey North Stars - Harbor Springs Wings 17:2
2/9: Petoskey North Stars - Gaylord Flyers 6:0
2/9: Charlevoix Crusaders - Harbor Springs Wings 7:0
2/17: Petoskey North Stars - Gaylord Flyers 10:2

Soo Games

10/22: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 4:3
10/29: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 9:3
11/3: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 3:2
11/19: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 9:1
12/1: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 10:3
12/8: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 12:5
12/22: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 8:1
1/8: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 7:1
1/15: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 15:3
1/26: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 6:4
2/2: Elks Iroquois - Rosini's Mohawks 7:4
2/5: North Stars - Ball Moving and Storage 12:4
2/9: North Stars - Elks Iroquois 6:2
2/16: Elks Iroquois - North Stars 5:4
2/19: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroqupis 3:1
2/25: Elks Iroquois - North Stars 2:2
3/1: Rosini's Mohawks - Elks Iroquois 6:4
3/3: Rosini's Mohawks - Ball Moving and Storage 9:3
3/4: Elks Iroquois - North Stars 5:5
3/8: Ball Moving and Storage - North Stars 5:4
3/11: North Stars - Elks Iroquois 7:5
3/15: North Stars - Rosini's Mohawks 8:3

1976-77

12/26: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 6:1
1/16: Sault North Stars - Marquette State Prison
1/22: Marquette Penguins - Ironwood Seals 6:4
1/23: Marquette Penguins - Ironwood Seals 3:2
2/16: Petoskey North Stars - St. Ignace 1:1
2/16: Petoskey North Stars - St. Ignace 1:1

Northern Lakes Hockey League

1/2: Gogebic Chiefs - Tomahawk Toros 6:4
1/8: Ironwood Seals - Gogebic Chiefs 11:4
1/9: Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 13:4
1/23: Gogebic Chiefs - Lakeland Flyers 4:4
1/29: Lakeland Flyers - Ironwood Seals 9:6
1/30: Tomahawk Toros - Ironwood Seals 7:0

Standings

Tomahawk Toros 6-2-0-12
Ironwood Seals 5-2-1-11
Lakeland Flyers 4-3-1-9
Gogebic Chiefs 2-5-1-5
Ashland Blades 1-7-0-2

League Tournament (3/5-6)

Ironwood - Tomahawk 4:2
Tomahawk - Ashland 7:0
Lakeland - Gogebic 5:3
Lakeland - Ashland 5:4
Ironwood - Gogebic 8:3
Ashland - Gogebic 5:4
Ironwood - Lakeland 4:2
Tomahawk - Gogebic 5:0
Ironwood - Ashland 6:4
Tomahawk - Lakeland

Little Traverse Hockey League

1/12: Petoskey North Stars - Harbor Springs Wings 11:9
1/16: Cheboygan - Petoskey North Stars 6:4
1/19: Charlevoix Crusaders - Petoskey North Stars 4:2
1/23: Petoskey North Stars - Gaylord Flyers 5:1
1/30: Petoskey North Stars - Harbor Springs Wings 7:3
2/2: Petoskey North Stars - Cheboygan 3:3
2/6: Petoskey North Stars - Charlevoix Crusaders 4:2

Soo Games

11/29: North Stars - Coca-Cola 4:3
3/9: North Stars - Coca-Cola 12:3

Cedarville Carnival Tournament (2/19-20)

Dafter Flyers - Les Cheneaux Islanders 3:1
Dafter Stars - Sault North Stars 6:4
Dafter Flyers - Dafter Stars 6:5 OT - final
Sault North Stars - Les Cheneaux Islanders 7:2 - consolation

1977-78

1978 Ironwood Seals

1/7: Rhinelander Hornets (WI) - Ironwood Seals 4:2
1/28: Marquette Penguins - Ironwood Seals 4:3
1/29: Marquette Penguins - Ironwood Seals 10:4
2/2: Ironwood Sales - Ashland Blades 5:3

Ironwood Seals Invitational Tournament (2/17-18)

Ironwood Seals - Ashland Blades 12:5
South Range Baltic Bears - Marquette 10:3
Ironwood Seals - Rhinelander Hornets (WI) 4:3
South Range Baltic Bears - Wausau Cyclones (WI) 11:7
South Range Baltic Bears - Ironwood Seals 10:3 - final
Marquette - Ashland Blades 8:3 - consolation
Wausau Cyclones (WI) - Rhinelander Hornets (WI) 5:4 - "
Marquette - Wausau Cyclones (WI) 5:1 - 3rd place

Soo Games

1/12: North Stars - Coca-Cola 8:3
2/18: North Stars - Marquette State Prison 16:3
2/22: North Stars - Merchants 14:4

1978-79

12/30: Pelkie Raiders - Ironwood Seals 15:4
1/13: Wausau Cyclones (WI) - Ironwood Seals 10:2
1/20-21: Ironwood Seals - Marquette
1/27: Ironwood Seals - Two Harbors (MN)
2/3: Pelkie - Ironwood Seals 12:9 - Seals were looking for their first win in 8 games
2/10: Ironwood Seals - Oldtimers 10:2
2/11: Wausau Cyclones (WI) - Ironwood Seals 7:4
2/24: Ironwood Seals - Ironwood Polar Bears 15:4

Ironwood Seals Invitational Tournament (2/17-18)

Marquette - Ironwood Seals 6:3
Two Harbors (MN) - Wausau Cyclones (WI) 13:8
Two Harbors (MN) - Rhinelander Hornets 13:3
Two Harbors (MN) - Marquette 6:3 - final
Ironwood Seals - Wausau Cyclones (WI) 4:3 - consolation
Rhinelander Hornets (WI) - Ironwood Seals 9:4 - "

Soo Games

12/4: North Stars - Jr. C Combines 3:2
12/14: North Stars - Merchants 9:0
12/18: North Stars - Coca-Cola 10:2
1/14: North Stars - Marquette State Prison 13:3
1/15: North Stars - Merchants 10:4
1/18: North Stars - Coca-Cola 9:3
1/25: North Stars - Soo Motors 9:2
2/5: North Stars - Merchants 12:3
2/12: North Stars - Coca-Cola 8:1
2/21: North Stars - Soo Motors 13:1
3/1: North Stars - Merchants 9:5
3/8: North Stars - Soo Motors 14:3

1979-80

1/5: Ironwood Seals - South Range Baltic Bears
1/12: Two Harbors (MN) - Ironwood Seals 11:3
1/26: Pelkie Flyers - Ironwood Seals 8:2
2/2: Marquette Crows - Ironwood Seals

Ironwood Seals Invitational Tournament (2/23-24)

Ironwood Seals, Marquette Penguins, Wausau Cyclones, Pelkie Flyers, and Eagle River were set to compete.

Soo Games

11/5: Chippewa Raiders - North Stars 5:2
2/21: North Stars - Chippewa Raiders 5:2
2/5: North Stars - Marquette State Prison 16:3
3/3: North Stars - Chippewa Raiders 5:3

Sources

Escanaba Daily Press
Ironwood Daily Globe
Petoskey News-Review
Sault Evening News

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