GALLERY: Blind River edges Elliot Lake in OT

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Evan Fraccaro’s second goal of the game, coming 40 seconds into overtime, while on the power play, lifted the Blind River Beavers to a 4-3 triumph over the Elliot Lake Red Wings in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday at the Blind River Community Centre. The Red Wings were […]

Thunderbirds’ Metiver shuts out Eagles

Game Photos: Rob Horn SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Soo Thunderbirds goaltender Noah Metivier turned aside all 33 shots he faced to register his second shutout of the season as part of a 3-0 victory over the Soo Eagles Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. Breaking out of their […]

GALLERY: Elliot Lake surges back to defeat Blind River

Game Photos: Northern Exposures ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Red Wings surged back from a two-goal deficit by supplying five unanswered markers to pull out a 6-3 decision over the Blind River Beavers in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Friday at Centennial Arena. The visiting Beavers took the lead nearly seven […]

GALLERY: Powassan takes down Cochrane

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos scored twice in each period, while their goaltender, Owen Wray, picked his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout Friday in a 6-0 triumph over the Cochrane Crunch at Tim Horton Events Centre. A splendid coast-to-coast rush made by James Johnson resulted in his first NOJHL goal as he […]

GALLERY: Chartrand posts shutout as Thunderbirds blank Express

Game Photos: Chelsea Solomon ESPANOLA, Ont. – A 17-save effort by Nolan Chartrand for his initial Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout and a trio of power play tallies, including a pair by Tyson Doucette, sent the Soo Thunderbirds on their way to a 3-0 victory over the Espanola Express Friday at the Regional Recreation […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Rapids hold off Rock

TIMMINS, Ont. – The French River Rapids skated out to a four-goal lead then had to withstand a valiant Timmins Rock comeback bid before eventually prevailing 4-3 Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at McIntyre Arena. Getting an early head start, French River tallied twice in the open period to take a 2-0 […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Lemcke collects late winner as Voodoos top Gold Miners

POWASSAN, Ont. – A Cameron Lemcke marker with less than five minutes remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Powassan Voodoos went on to defeat the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 6-4 Wednesday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Powassan Sportsplex. A free-wheeling first frame saw the two […]

Single COVID-19 case sees NOJHL announce suspension of team activities for Greater Sudbury Cubs

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday that in accordance with established protocols, that the Greater Sudbury Cubs Hockey Club has suspended all team activities, until further notice, as a result of one player to date having tested positive for COVID-19.   Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health as well as […]

NOJHL names its Players of the Month for November

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday the recipients of its four Players of the Month honours for November. PLAYER OF THE MONTH: COOPER BOWMAN, (F) FRENCH RIVER RAPIDS: Appearing in 10 games in November, the 20-year-old Courtice, Ont., product collected points in the eight of them, amassing 16 in total […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Rock rally in win over Lumberjacks

TIMMINS, Ont. – A Tyler Gilberds tally with 5:17 remaining in the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Timmins Rock came back to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 5-4 in a back-and-forth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Tuesday evening at McIntyre Arena. A red-hot Ryan Glazer got Hearst going offensively eight minutes […]