Eagles edge Express in back and forth affair

ESPANOLA, Ont. – A Kobe Keller goal nearly six minutes into the third period proved to be the difference make as the Soo Eagles went on to edge the Espanola Express 6-5 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter Friday at the Regional Recreation Complex. A free-wheeling first period saw the two teams combine […]

Make-up date/time announced for previously postponed Timmins – Powassan game

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Friday the make-up date for the January 6 game between the Timmins Rock and Powassan Voodoos that was called off earlier this month. This match-up will now be held on Tuesday, February 5 at the Powassan Sportsplex. Game time is slated for 7 p.m.

GALLERY: Kirkland Lake strikes twice in late going to defeat Powassan

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners erased a one-goal, third period deficit by tallying twice in the back half of the session to pull out a 3-2 win over the Powassan Voodoos in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Thursday evening at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Action in the opening […]

Eagles hold off late surge to edge Canadians

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The Soo Eagles picked up a pair of goals, including the game-winner, from Charley Hanewall then withstood a late surge to edge the Rayside-Balfour Canadians 4-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Thursday at Chelmsford Arena. The Eagles were flying in the opening period of the contest as they registered […]

NOJHL announces make-up date for postponed Soo Eagles – Elliot Lake Wildcats contest

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday the make-up date for the January 18 contest between the Soo Eagles and Elliot Lake Wildcats that was postponed last week. This game will now be played on Monday, February 4 at Centennial Arena in Elliot Lake and will get underway at 7 p.m. […]

Timmins’ Seguin scores, but East falls to West at CJHL Prospects Game in Alberta

OKOTOKS, Alta. – Team West picked up a goal and an assist from Luke Bast (Brooks Bandits, AJHL) to help propel his side to a 5-2 triumph over Team East in the Canadian Junior Hockey League Prospects Game Tuesday evening at Pason Centennial Arena in Okotoks, Alta., in front of a large crowd that featured […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds bounce back to clip Wildcats

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds spotted the visiting Elliot Lake Wildcats an early two-goal lead before regrouping and skating to an eventual 5-4 victory in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Tuesday evening at John Rhodes Community Centre. Elliot Lake came out quickly, snagging a 2-0 cushion by the midway mark of […]

GALLERY: Hearst wins 5th straight in road triumph at Timmins

TIMMINS, Ont. – Tied in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League standings entering the contest, the surging Hearst Lumberjacks moved past the Timmins Rock Tuesday evening following the match-up after defeating them 3-2 at McIntyre Arena. Continuing to produce offensively, Hearst’s Jake Desando picked up the lone tally of the opening 20 minutes as his […]

NOJHL announces make-up date for postponed Timmins – French River contest

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday the make-up date for the January 5 match-up between the Timmins Rock and French River Rapids that was postponed earlier. This contest will now be held on Sunday, February 24 at Noelville Arena and features a 3 p.m. start. The dates and times of […]

NOJHL’s Thunderbirds up to 8th in CJHL Top 20 Rankings; Gold Miners Honourable Mention

CALGARY, Alta. – Rolling right along, the Brooks Bandits (AJHL) maintain their grasp as the No. 1 team in the 133-team Canadian Junior Hockey League in the latest Top 20 Rankings announced Monday. Brooks has won 17 straight outings and pace the AJHL standings with an impressive 41-3 overall record. Also continuing their solid campaign, […]