Blind River takes 8th straight in triumph over Wildcats

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – An Owen Robinson power play marker with 13:48 remaining in regulation proved to be the difference maker as the surging Blind River Beavers skated to their eighth consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Saturday by defeating the Elliot Lake Wildcats 3-1 at the Blind River Community Centre. After a scoreless […]

Fyfe fires 2 as Kirkland Lake gets past French River

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Tyler Fyfe had a pair of power play goals to help the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners get past the French River Rapids 5-3 Saturday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Fyfe helped Kirkland Lake gain the upper hand in the opening frame as […]

Thunderbirds rebound with 2-1 win over rival Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A night after being humbled across the river by the rival Soo Eagles, the Soo Thunderbirds rebounded with a solid defensive effort Saturday to earn a 2-1 victory and pick-up a split of their weekend home-and-home match-up in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at John Rhodes Community Centre. The […]

Rowe scores 4 as Eagles thump Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Austin Rowe was an offensive force for the Soo Eagles Friday as produced his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League four-goal game that helped send the Soo Eagles to a convincing 7-1 victory over the rival Soo Thunderbirds in a cross-border affair Friday at Pullar Stadium with 748 fans in […]

Fyfe’s early third period tally leads Gold Miners over Lumberjacks

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A Tyler Fyfe power play goal early in the third period proved to be the difference as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners defeated the Hearst Lumberjacks 3-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. The home side opened the scoring 4:45 into the contest […]

Blind River moves into 1st in NOJHL West with win at Espanola

ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers picked up two goals from Max Khull and three assists courtesy of Jack Sampson to lift them to their seventh win in a row, a 6-3 triumph over the Espanola Express, in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday evening at the Regional Recreation Complex. With the outcome, […]

Voodoos 9th in terms of CJHL winning percentage; Thunderbirds tied for 25th

CALGARY, Alta. – As each of the 10 leagues that comprise the Canadian Junior Hockey League head into the stretch runs towards their respective upcoming playoffs, a solid core of clubs, within the confines of the CJHL, continue to produce victories and points at an impressive rate. Of the 132 clubs that make-up the CJHL, […]

Rayside-Balfour rolls over Espanola

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – A six-goal second period broke open a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Thursday evening at Chelmsford Arena as the Rayside-Balfour Canadians rolled to a one-sided 11-0 victory over the Espanola Express. Rayside-Balfour was quick to get on the board in this one as Evan Krassey collected his 20th goal of the […]

GALLERY: Whelan’s 3rd period winner helps Crunch edge Rock

TIMMINS, Ont. – An Austin Whelan goal with 8:19 remaining in regulation held upas the game-winner as the Cochrane Crunch went on to edge the Timmins Rock 2-1 Thursday in a low-scoring Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at McIntyre Arena. Cochrane kicked off the night’s scoring three and a half minutes into the contest […]

NOJHL announces 2018 playoff format/timeline

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday the format and timeline for the upcoming NOJHL playoffs and the quest for the Copeland Cup-McNamara Trophy. Among the 12 league member clubs, the top five teams in each of the NOJHL’s East and West divisions will qualify for postseason play. Round 1 action […]