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Colts start HJHL preseason with split of weekend series versus Cochrane

Galen Hartviksen
By Galen Hartviksen

The Heritage Junior Hockey League’s exhibition campaign is underway for the Mountain View Colts.

Second period goals by Blake Stoddard (2006) from Penhold, Sawyer Campbell (2007) from Didsbury, and Ryder Hammer (2006) from Olds helped the Colts turn a 2-1 deficit into a 4-2 victory over the Cochrane Generals on Friday in Didsbury.

The Generals would win the rematch in Cochrane on Saturday by the score of 5-3 over Mountain View.

Exhibition action for the Colts resumes this weekend with a road game against the Flyers in High River on Friday, September 12th. High River will then travel to Didsbury on Saturday, September 13th to finish up the Colts four game slate of preseason action.

The 2025-2026 HJHL regular season begins for Mountain View in Airdrie on Friday, September 19th. The Colts home opener is set for Saturday, September 20th versus Ponoka.

Galen Hartviksen
Galen Hartviksen
Straight outta northwestern Ontario, Galen moved from his hometown of Thunder Bay to Alberta in 1998. After graduating from the broadcasting program at Mount Royal College (Class of 2003), it was off to the Town of Olds for the launch of the independent radio station (CAB-K Broadcasting). A fan of all seasons, Galen has been News Director & the voice of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Olds Grizzlys on 96.5 CKFM/ROCK 104.5 for two decades and in 2024 he was excited to have the opportunity to join the team at Vista Radio and My Mountain View Now.

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