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Photo by MARCEL VANDER WIER

REASON TO CELEBRATE – Team Yukon curler Trygg Jensen, right, lets out a victory roar after he and Brayden Klassen (centre) swept skip Joe Wallingham's hammer stone into the house for a gold-medal victory at the Arctic Winter Games Thursday. The Yukon beat Alberta North 7-6 in 10 ends.

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SAVOURING THE MOMENT – Team Yukon leaders Riley Pettitt, Jarrett Malchow, Craig Berube and Wyatt Gale pose for a photograph after winning hockey bronze over Nunavut Friday at the Arctic Winter Games. Gale led the tournament in scoring with 15 points, while Pettitt was second with 14.

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TIGHT QUARTERS – Team Yukon's Aleyx Smith nabs the ball from a Nunavut opponent in round-robin action Thursday afternoon. The Yukon won 4-0.

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BIG GOAL – Team Yukon's Mykhaila McInroy snipes a wrist shot past Alberta North goaltender Erynn Shantz during the second period of their semifinal game Thursday. Alberta North won 3-1.

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SOLID EFFORT – Team Yukon's Wyatt Gale, right, buries the first of his four goals past Alaska netminder Wyatt Monear during semifinal action at the Arctic Winter Games Thursday. Alaska won 8-6.

Scenes From the Arctic Winter Games 2014

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By Marcel Vander Wier on March 24, 2014

More shots from the past week at the Arctic Winter Games.

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