Gold Miners’ Captain Maiuri commits to SUNY Blue Devils

Kirkland Lake Captain Luca Maiuri, shown here protecting the puck while being checked by Max Gorzelnik during an NOJHL game against the Lumberjacks at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre in Hearst on Jan. 26, has committed to attending the State University of New York (SUNY) Fredonia, an NCAA Dvision-3 program, once his Gold Miners career […]

NOJHL names its Players of the Month for January

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that Hudson Chitaroni (Greater Sudbury Cubs); Felix Cadieux-Fredette (Timmins Rock); Dryden Riley (Timmins Rock) and Reyth Smith (Powassan Voodoos) have been named its Forward; Defenceman; Goaltender and Rookie of the Month, respectively, for January. FORWARD OF THE MONTH – HUDSON CHITARONI, GREATER SUDBURY […]

NOJHL announces its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that goaltender Kolton Bourret (Soo Thunderbirds); forward Oliver Smith (Greater Sudbury Cubs) and defenceman Felix Cadieux-Fredette (Timmins Rock) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending January 28. KOLTON BOURRET, (G) SOO THUNDERBIRDS: It was an […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Lumberjacks hold off the Storm

Photos: Turnbull’s Northern Photography IROQUOIS FALLS, ON – Tyler Patterson and Owen Hey had two goals each to lead the visiting Hearst Lumberjacks to a 7-2 win over the Iroquois Falls Storm at the Jus Jordan Arena Sunday night. The Storm opened the scoring when Ben Sherwin converted on a shorthanded opportunity as he deked […]

GALLERY: Eagles topple Vikings

Photos: Northern Exposures Photography MASSEY, ON – The Soo Eagles scored four times in the opening period to pace them to a 7-2 victory over the Elliot Lake Vikings at the Massey and District Arena Sunday afternoon. Benjamin Pouliot and Jack Ohlund paced the Eagles offence with two goals each in the road victory. The Vikings […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds clean victory over Paper Kings

ESPANOLA, ON – Kolton Bourret made 33 stops for his third shutout of the season as the Soo Thunderbirds blanked the Espanola Paper Kings 7-0 at the Espanola Recreation Centre Sunday afternoon. Kelsey Ouellet had two goals and linemate Callum McCauley had three assists for the Thunderbirds who move three points up on Espanola for […]

GALLERY: Beavers fend off Vikings

Photos: Northern Exposures Photography MASSEY, ON – Matthew Campanella had a goal and one assist to pace the visiting Blind River Beavers to a 6-2 road win over the Elliot Lake Vikings on Saturday night. Jesse Dupuis and Wyatt Gibson scored goals 90 seconds apart to get the visitors on the board early for the 2-0 […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks cut down Gold Miners

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, ON – The Hearst Lumberjacks scored five times in the first period as they defeated the visiting Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 7-4 t the Claude Larose Recreation Centre Saturday night. The Lumberjacks came out storming in the first to make up for the 4-1 home setback Friday night at the hands […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Cubs hold off Voodoos

Photos: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, ON – The Greater Sudbury Cubs scored three times in the second period as they defeated the Powassan Voodoos 5-3 at the Powassan Sportsplex Saturday night. The Cubs open the scoring early as Hudson Chitaroni’s shot beat Voodoos starter Daniel Dirracolo low only 51 seconds in. The Cubs increased the lead on […]

GALLERY: Struggling Rapids denied by Rock

Photos: Cassy Seguin NOELVILLE, ON – Brant Romaniuk scored twice to lead the visiting Timmins Rock to a 5-2 over the French River Rapids at the Noelville Arena on Saturday night. The Rock’s Jack Anderson got going quickly with a pair of early goals less than 2 minutes apart to get the visitors out to […]