Rock up to 2nd in CJHL Rankings; Thunderbirds, Voodoos also listed

CALGARY, Alta. – As competition in the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) hits November, there is a familiar team back on top of its Top 20 Rankings, announced Monday. The Brooks Bandits (AJHL) are tabbed No. 1 nationally this week as they continue their winning ways out in Alberta. A perennial power, Brooks has reeled […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that the forward trio of Alexander Bradshaw (Powassan Voodoos); Chase Lefebvre (French River Rapids) and Kyler Campbell (Greater-Sudbury Cubs) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Oct. 31. ALEXANDER BRADSHAW, (F) POWASSAN VOODOOS – The 17-year-old […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds pick up road win over Red Wings

Photos: Northern Exposures ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds got a pair of markers from Andrew Gibson as part of a 4-1 victory over the Elliot Lake Red Wings in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Saturday at Centennial Arena. Despite a 21-11 edge in shots for the Thunderbirds in the opening 20 minutes, neither […]

GALLERY: 2nd period outburst sends Rapids over Crunch

Game Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – A six-goal second period outburst saw the French River Rapids bust open a close game and go on their way to a convincing 10-3 decision over the Cochrane Crunch Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Noelville Arena. The home town Rapids were first to strike […]

GALLERY: Rock hold off Lumberjacks late charge

TIMMINS, Ont. – Riley Brousseau notched a pair of markers while Tyler Gilberds chipped in with a goal and pair of assists Friday to help the Timmins Rock pull out a narrow 4-3 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a hard-fought Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at McIntyre Arena. Timmins caught a break early […]

Rapids top Gold Miners 5-2

Photos – Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Levi Siau tallied twice while Chase Lefebvre had a goal and two assists to lead the French River Rapids to a 5-2 decision over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Lots of action in […]

GALLERY: Campbell collects OT winner as Cubs edge Thunderbirds

Game Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Kyler Campbell’s second goal of the game, coming a minute and a half into overtime, was the difference as the Greater Sudbury Cubs pulled out a 4-3 victory over the Soo Thunderbirds Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division battle at John Rhodes […]

GALLERY: 4-goal night for Bradshaw as Powassan dumps Cochrane

POWASSAN, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos saw Alexander Bradshaw score four times as part of a convincing 9-2 victory over the Cochrane Crunch in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at the Powassan Sportsplex. A fast start saw Bradshaw connect for the Voodoos a mere 30 seconds into the contest as he ripped in […]

Eagles rally to edge Red Wings

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – A Chase Tallaire man advantage marker with 2:22 remaining in regulation was the difference as the Soo Eagles rallied for a 4-3 win over the Elliot Lake Red Wings in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday at Centennial Arena. Dayton Clarke did things going for Elliot Lake early as […]

Tonight’s Blind River – Espanola contest postponed

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League has announced that tonight’s originally scheduled contest between the Blind River Beavers and Espanola Express has had to be postponed. The cause of the called-off game is due to a building maintenance issue at Espanola’s Regional Recreation Complex that will prevent the match-up from taking place. […]