The Dryden GM Ice Dogs will be without veteran forward Zach Kercz Friday as they battle the Lakers in Fort Frances in a pivotal game.
The Best-of-7 Bill Salonen Cup is knotted at two.
Kercz has been suspended three games by the SIJHL for a hit from behind in Game 4.
He was assessed a five minute penalty and a game misconduct.
The series shifts to Dryden Saturday night.

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