Photos: Tanner Wallace (Tan Tan Photography) POWASSAN, Ont. – Breaking open a tie game in the third period with goals while shorthanded, on the power play, and into an empty net, propelled the Espanola Paper Kings to a 6-3 triumph over the previously unbeaten Powassan Voodoos Wednesday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forwards Ty McKay (Hearst Lumberjacks); Brant Romaniuk (Timmins Rock) and Deven Jones-McDonald (Soo Thunderbirds) have been named its 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending September 21 while helping their respective clubs collect multiple victories. Ty McKay, (F) Hearst Lumberjacks – The […]

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – Pulling off another comeback victory, the Iroquois Falls Storm rebounded to edge the Blind River Beavers 4-3 Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League matinee at Jus Jordan Arena. An evenly played opening 20 minutes saw the starting goaltenders do their part as the Beavers’ Mason Janicki and Justin Sullivan of […]

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Timmins Rock saw five players collect their first NOJHL markers then had to hold-off a four-goal third period outburst by Anden Marceau of the Soo Eagles before eventually prevailing 8-5 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League afternoon affair at McIntyre Arena. Opening the scoring 4:15 into the match-up, Rock rookie forward […]

FRENCH RIVER – Backed by a two-goal effort from Deven Jones-McDonald, that included the eventual game-winner, the Soo Thunderbirds went on to down the French River Rapids 7-1 Sunday afternoon in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Noelville Arena. The Thunderbirds took flight 2:22 into the proceedings when James Legler chased down a loose puck […]

Photos: Gary Rosevear HEARST, Ont. – A couple of well-timed tallies after the Blind River Beavers had tied the score helped propel the Hearst Lumberjacks to a narrow 3-2 triumph Saturday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Going to work on the night’s first power play, the Lumberjacks opened […]

Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Answering back from a two-goal deficit, the Espanola Paper Kings countered with four unanswered tallies to defeat the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 4-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Looking to continue their strong start to the season, the Gold Miners […]

FRENCH RIVER – A big night offensively, including notching a hat trick in his return to the Greater Sudbury Cubs line-up, saw Nolan Newton help pace his club to a 9-0 romp over the French River Rapids Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Noelville Arena. Collecting his first NOJHL shutout for the […]

File photo IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – After trailing 4-1 halfway through the contest, the Iroquois Falls Storm surged back in rallying to upend the Soo Eagles 5-4 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together Saturday at Jus Jordan Arena. Converting on an early man advantage, the Eagles worked the play around nicely before Logan […]

Photos: Gary Rosevear HEARST, Ont. – Multi-point efforts from Ty McKay; Mathieu Comeau and Chase Thompson helped the Hearst Lumberjacks outlast the Soo Eagles 7-4 in a fast-paced Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Friday at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. With both clubs finding their skating legs early, it was the visiting Eagles who got on […]