GALLERY: Rapids hold off Gold Miners in shootout

Game Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – A Levi Siau effort proved to be the only conversion in the shootout as the French River Rapids held off the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 4-3 in a tightly-contested Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Friday at Noelville Arena.   Each side would convert once in the opening frame […]

GALLERY: Hat trick for Dutkiewicz as Rock dump Crunch

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Timmins Rock got a hat trick from defenceman Cameron Dutkiewicz as part of a 7-1 triumph over the Cochrane Crunch Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Tim Hortons Event Centre. Timmins’ league-leading power play percentage went to work six and a half minutes into the contest when […]

Rapids’ Bowman among CJHL league-by-league scoring leaders

Photo: Dal Photography CALGARY, Alta. – With each of the nine member-leagues within the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) nearing or having surpassed the midway point of their respective regular seasons, many skaters are having solid campaigns. Ryan McAllister of the Brooks Bandits (AJHL) currently leads all CJHL players across the country with 69 points, […]

GALLERY: Borg’s 3rd period winner sends Rapids past Voodoos

POWASSAN, Ont. – A Spencer Borg marker seven and a half minutes into the third period proved to be the decider as the French River Rapids defeated the Powassan Voodoos 3-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division meeting Wednesday night at the Powassan Sportsplex. The French River power play contributed to the […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Late surge leads Kirkland Lake over Cochrane

Game Photos – Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A late four-goal outburst in the latter stages of the third period broke open a tie game as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners went on to upend the Cochrane Crunch 7-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Wednesday evening at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that the forward trio of Spencer Hughes (French River Rapids), Tyson Doucette (Soo Thunderbirds) and Tyler Schwindt (Timmins Rock) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending December 5. SPENCER HUGHES, (F) FRENCH RIVER RAPIDS – A […]

Four NOJHL clubs tabbed in overall CJHL Rankings

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced its latest installment of its Top 20 Rankings Monday and for a sixth consecutive week, the Brooks Bandits (AJHL), hold down the No. 1 slot. Cruising along with an AJHL-best record of 29-1-1-0, the Bandits have built-up a nine-point lead atop the 16-team overall standings […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Rock retake top spot in NOJHL standings with win over Voodoos

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Timmins Rock got two goals each from Liam Wells and Riley Brousseau to send them on their way to a convincing 7-2 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Sunday afternoon in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at McIntyre Arena. Getting off to a strong start, Timmins opened the scoring nearly three […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Hearst holds off Powassan in extra time

Game Photos: Marc-André Longval HEARST, Ont. – A Riley Klugerman marker 87 seconds into overtime was the difference as the Hearst Lumberjacks held off the Powassan Voodoos 5-4 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Saturday at Claude Larose Arena. The Voodoos needed just 32 seconds to take flight in the contest as a nice […]

GALLERY: Simard posts 1st NOJHL shutout as Rock blank Gold Miners

Game Photos – Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Making 26 saves to record his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout Saturday, Timmins Rock goaltender Konrad Simard backstopped his side to a 4-0 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. A good start for the visiting Rock saw […]