Solid Goaltending Leads North Stars to Dudley-Hewitt Win

DRYDEN, Ont. – Brandon Bodnar turned aside all 27 shots he faced while Bradley Thrower set-up the eventual game-winning goal and later added a man advantage marker as the Thunder Bay North Stars (SIJHL) blanked the Cochrane Crunch (NOJHL) 4-0 Tuesday afternoon in the opening game of the 2018 Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Jr. A Championship at Dryden Memorial Arena.
Cochrane came out quickly and generated the majority of the scoring chances in the first half of the opening frame but co