VIDEO / GALLERY: Rainville unbeatable in Cubs win vs. Voodoos

POWASSAN, Ont. – Greater Sudbury Cubs goalkeeper Joel Rainville was unbeatable right to the end, including a splendid glove save with just moments remaining in the game, as he backstopped his club to a 5-0 win over the Powassan Voodoos Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Powassan Sportsplex. Greater Sudbury […]

GALLERY: Beavers double-up Gold Miners 4-2

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Dylan Hendrick tallied twice Saturday night to help lead the Blind River Beavers to a 4-2 victory over the visiting Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Blind River Recreation Centre. The hometown Beavers started the scoring 16 and a half […]

GALLERY: Hearst powers past Cochrane

COCHRANE, Ont. – Zachary Demers had a pair of third period tallies to help break open a close game, and Liam Oxner posted his first shutout of the season, as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to power past the Cochrane Crunch 7-0 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at Tim Horton […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds blank Gold Miners

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Noah Metivier posted his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading fourth shutout of the season as he backstopped the Soo Thunderbirds to their 14th straight win, a narrow 2-0 decision over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday at John Rhodes Community Centre. Action in the opening 20 minutes […]

GALLERY: Palfi pots OT winner as Lumberjacks edge Rock

Photos: Marc-André Longval HEARST, Ont. – A Brayden Palfi goal, coming 2:14 into overtime was the decider and the Hearst Lumberjacks skate to a 5-4 decision over the Timmins Rock Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Each side would score once in the first period, with Harry Clark […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: 1st period outburst helps Red Wings defeat Express

Photos: Northern Exposures ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – After giving up the game’s first goal, the Elliot Lake Red Wings racked up four of their own in the first period to help send them on their way to a 6-4 decision over the Espanola Express in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Friday at Centennial Arena. […]

Former Rapids standout Daoust signs with NHL’s Senators

SUDBURY, Ont. – Former French River Rapids forward Philippe Daoust has signed a three-year entry-level deal with the National Hockey League’s Ottawa Senators. The Barrie, Ont., product made his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League debut with French River back during the 2018-19 campaign where he paced all NOJHL rookies in offensive production, while playing at […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Donaldson solid as Red Wings clip Cubs

Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – A solid effort between the pipes by goaltender Colton Donaldson, who made over 40 saves, backstopped the Elliot Lake Red Wings to a 4-1 triumph over the Greater Sudbury Cubs Thursday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Moments after the Cubs […]

Eagles slam Gold Miners

Photos: Rob Horn SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Piling up four goals in each of the first two periods was more than enough for the Soo Eagles as they went on dump the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 11-4 Thursday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. Getting on the board […]

GALLERY: Brock collects pair as Timmins tops Cochrane

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Timmins Rock saw Henry Brock tally twice Thursday afternoon as part of a 6-3 triumph over the Cochrane Crunch in a rare Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League mid-week matinee at Tim Horton Event Centre. The visiting Rock began the day on a tally by their captain Tyler Schwindt as he came […]