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PHOTOS: Fundraiser for a cause at Banff's Sunshine Village

“I know how hard it is to win something like that and I thought about how hard I worked in the off season to get to this point, and it was pretty cool to see my hard work rewarded,” said Mortensen.

The Eagles shut out the Whitecourt Wolverines in a 2-0 win to even up the best-of-seven series at three and send it to a decisive Game 7 Tuesday.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: Badminton a thrill for Banff, Canmore youth players

PHOTOS: Canmore Nordic Centre hosts Western Cup LGBTQ cross-country ski races

“The impact is really about being able to have more and more people able to participate in our programs and provide that opportunity to everybody to enjoy mountain sport and recreation because it’s just such a joyful thing and adds so much value to people’s lives.”

Canmore Eagles tie up AJHL playoff series against Whitecourt

PHOTOS: Banff Bears seniors face-off against staff, coaches team

The series is back in Whitecourt Wolverines favour after the Canmore Eagles lost 5-2 on home ice in Game 3 on Tuesday (April 2).