GALLERY: Voodoos’ Bugeja blanks Thunderbirds

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Against his former club, goaltender Alex Bugeja provided a 31-save effort for the Powassan Voodoos Saturday to help his current side blank the Soo Thunderbirds 4-0 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at John Rhodes Community Centre. After being shutout for the first time this season […]

Elliot Lake victorious in Cochrane

COCHRANE, Ont. – A Silas Crawford power play goal with under six minutes remaining in regulation, proved to be the game-winner as the Elliot Lake Red Wings went on to defeat the Cochrane Crunch 3-1 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Tim Horton Events Centre. Elliot Lake picked up the evening’s […]

VIDEO: Eagles rally to edge Beavers

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A pair of tallies in the latter stages of the third period helped the Soo Eagles pull out a 5-4 come from behind triumph over the Blind River Beavers Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Blind River Community Centre. Things did start out well for Blind […]

Albrecht pots pair as Kirkland Lake wins at French River

FRENCH RIVER – A two-goal performance, including his 20th of the season, from Nicklas Albrecht sent the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners on their way to a 5-1 victory over the French River Rapids Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Noelville Arena. The game’s first marker came 13:14 into the match-up as the Rapids’ […]

GALLERY: Red Wings use special teams to top Rapids

Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – The Elliot Lake Red Wings connected for a trio of shorthanded goals to help lead them to a 6-1 victory over the French River Rapids in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday at Noelville Arena. Down a skater, the Red Wings would break out on a three-on-one […]

GALLERY: Cap collects pair as Thunderbirds drop Cubs

Photo: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds saw Dharan Cap tally twice, including picking up the game-winner, as part of a 6-2 win over the Greater Sudbury Cubs Friday in a chippy Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at the John Rhodes Community Centre. Sault Ste. Marie was quick to strike […]

VIDEO: Rosek racks up 1st shutout as Eagles blank Voodoos

Photos: Rob Horn SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Credited with 29 saves, Soo Eagles netminder Gabe Rosek recorded his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout Friday as he blanked the Powassan Voodoos 4-0 in a match-up held at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles got on the board near the midway portion of the first period, […]

Timmins triumphs in Espanola

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Three early goals and the shutout goaltending of Gavin McCarthy was a perfect combination Friday as the Timmins Rock handled the Espanola Express 4-0 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Regional Recreation Complex. Timmins needed less than a minute to strike in the match-up as Tyler Gilberds put the […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: 1st period surge sees Cubs swarm Express

Game Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – The Greater Sudbury Cubs were all business to resume Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season play as they struck for seven first period goals, and held firm from there, as they went on to derail the Espanola Express 7-2 Thursday at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports […]

GALLERY: Hearst handles Cochrane as NOJHL resumes play

HEARST, Ont. – A four-goal first period was more than enough as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to down the Cochrane Crunch 10-1 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Thursday evening at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Finding their skating legs, after the extended layoff, the hometown Lumberjacks opened the scoring nine minutes into […]