GALLERY: Timmins takes Game 1 vs. Hearst in OT

HEARST, Ont. – An Evan Kentish-Stack goal 5:14 into the first overtime lifted the Timmins Rock to a 3-2 come from behind victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks Saturday evening in Game 1 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division quarter-final at Claude Larose Arena. This best-of-three match-up now shifts to McIntyre Arena in […]

Beavers open NOJHL playoffs with shutout of Wildcats

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Owen Robinson tallied twice and set-up another while Garret Boyonoski turned aside all 29 attempts he faced as the Blind River Beavers blanked the Elliot Lake Wildcats 3-0 Friday evening in Game 1 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division quarter-final at the Blind River Community Centre. This best-of-three […]

NOJHL East Division quarter-final preview: Hearst Lumberjacks vs. Timmins Rock

SUDBURY, Ont. – The second Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League first round playoff match-up features the Hearst Lumberjacks meeting the Timmins Rock with that get together beginning Saturday at Claude Larose Arena in Hearst at 7:30 p.m. Here’s a glance at this best-of-five affair: HOW THEY ARRIVED: The first-year Lumberjacks finished fourth in the NOJHL […]

Cochrane’s Herbster named CJHL’s 3rd Star for February

CALGARY, Alta. (Friday, March 9, 2018) – The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced Friday that forward Logan Schatz (Humboldt Broncos, SJHL); defenceman Kyle Auger (Thunder Bay North Stars, SIJHL) and forward Kyle Herbster (Cochrane Crunch, NOJHL) have been named its Gongshow Gear 3 Stars of the Month for February. 1ST STAR: LOGAN SCHATZ, (F) HUMBOLDT […]

NOJHL West Division quarter-final preview: Blind River Beavers vs. Elliot Lake Wildcats

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s regular season is now complete and the playoffs will commence Friday evening as the Blind River Beavers host the visiting Elliot Lake Wildcats in Game 1 of their best-of-three West Division match-up at the Blind River Community Centre at 7:30 p.m. Here’s a look at this […]

CJHL offers further Support for NHL/NHLPA’s Declaration of Principles

CALGARY, Alta. – In conjunction with the National Hockey League and the NHL Players Association releasing its Declaration of Principles back in September of 2017, the Canadian Junior Hockey League announced Thursday an initiative to further assist alongside this worthwhile endeavor. The CJHL, along with its 10 leagues and 132-member clubs, is encouraging the participation […]

NOJHL announces 2017-18 award recipients

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday its 2017-18 regular season award winners as well as its CCM Hockey first and second all-star team recipients. Earning the NOJHL’s Carlo Cattarello Trophy as league Most Valuable Player is Cochrane Crunch defenceman Connor Lovie. The veteran NOJHL blueliner was also named the league’s […]

NOJHL announces Thunderbirds – Eagles West Division semifinal schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday its West Division semifinal schedule between the No. 2 divisional seeded Soo Thunderbirds and No. 3 Soo Eagles. This best-of-seven affair between the cross-border rivals will commence on Saturday, March 17 at 7:30 p.m. at John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. […]

NOJHL announces Blind River – Elliot Lake first round playoff schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday the game schedule for its upcoming West Division quarter-final series between the No. 4 seeded Blind River and the No. 5 Elliot Lake Wildcats. This best-of-three match-up will get underway on Friday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Blind River Community Centre. Sunday, […]

GALLERY: Regular season comes to a close as Eagles edge Thunderbirds in OT

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Nick Techel tally 1:50 into the first overtime lifted the Soo Eagles to a 4-3 victory over the rival Soo Thunderbirds Wednesday night in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s regular season finale at John Rhodes Community Centre. With the outcome, the Eagles secure the No. 3 seed in […]