Dakota Knighton of the Port Hardy Initiation Canucks celebrates his goal against Campbell River during the Port McNeill Hockey Association peanut jamboree at Chilton Regional Arena Saturday.

Dakota Knighton of the Port Hardy Initiation Canucks celebrates his goal against Campbell River during the Port McNeill Hockey Association peanut jamboree at Chilton Regional Arena Saturday.

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Port McNeill Minor Hockey hasted a peanut jamboree at Chilton Regional Arena Saturday.

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