{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Turtle Island News","provider_url":"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com","author_name":"Sandy","author_url":"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/index.php\/author\/sandy\/","title":"Rivermen win season opener versus North Stars - The Turtle Island News","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Y6vRvufVpd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/rivermen-win-season-opener-versus-north-stars\/\">Rivermen win season opener versus North Stars<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/rivermen-win-season-opener-versus-north-stars\/embed\/#?secret=Y6vRvufVpd\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Rivermen win season opener versus North Stars&#8221; &#8212; The Turtle Island News\" data-secret=\"Y6vRvufVpd\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Thunder-Hill-led-Six-nations-Rivermen-ofence-in-their-season-opener-Photo-by-Andrew-VanEvery.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":600,"description":"By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Rivermen were able to kick off their 2026 campaign on a winning note. The Rivermen downed the visiting Owen Sound North Stars 10-8 in their Ontario Series Lacrosse (OSL) regular season opener, which was held this past Saturday at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena (ILA). The Rivermen led 5-1 after the opening 20 minutes of action. But the North Stars rallied in the middle frame and trailed by just one goal, 7-6, heading into the third period. The local Senior B squad earned the victory by outscoring Owen Sound 3-2 in the third period. \u201cIt was good to get a win like that at the start of the season,\u201d said Rivermen netminder Elan Henhawk, who played the opening two periods of the contest. Though"}