GALLERY: Dumas gets game-winner in Hearst victory over Kirkland Lake

HEARST, Ont. – A Dominic Dumas empty net goal with 70 seconds remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to edge the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 6-4 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter Friday at Claude Larose Arena. The hometown Lumberjacks picked up the lone marker […]

Savard strikes in overtime as Thunderbirds edge Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Tyler Savard finished off a two-on-one, a minute and a half into overtime, for the only goal of the game as the Soo Thunderbirds edged the cross-border rival Soo Eagles 1-0 in a hard-fought Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Friday evening at Pullar Stadium. First period play saw the […]

Crunch outlast Rapids in high-scoring affair played in Iroquois Falls

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – With plenty of offensive fire power on both sides the Cochrane Crunch went on to outlast the French River Rapids Friday with an eventual 8-7 victory in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League neutral site affair at Jus Jordan Arena in Iroquois Falls. Cochrane came out quickly and skated out to […]

GALLERY: Bowen stops 38 as Rayside-Balfour blanks Blind River

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – Rayside-Balfour Canadians goaltender David Bowen turned aside all 38 shots he faced to post his third career Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout as his side blanked the Blind River Beavers 3-0 Thursday at Chelmsford Arena. A hard-fought first frame saw the Beavers out shoot the Canadians 9-7, but neither side would […]

Tonight’s Timmins Rock – Cochrane Crunch contest postponed

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced late this afternoon that out of respect for Ryan and Katherine Leonard, tonight’s (Thursday, Jan. 16) contest at Tim Horton Events Centre between the Timmins Rock and the Cochrane Crunch has been postponed. A make up date for this contest will be announced by the […]

West takes CJHL Prospects Game with 6-4 triumph over East

HAMILTON, Ont. – Team West got a pair of goals, along with two assists, from Alex Young (Canmore Eagles, AJHL) to help lead his side to a 6-4 victory Tuesday night in the Canadian Junior Hockey League Prospects Game Tuesday evening at Dave Andreychuk Arena in Hamilton, Ont. Giordano Biondi of the NOJHL’s Rayside-Balfour Canadians […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday that forwards Caleb Serre (Blind River Beavers); Stewart Parnell (Timmins Rock) and Matthew Minichiello (Cochrane Crunch) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Jan. 12. CALEB SERRE, (F) BLIND RIVER BEAVERS – Helping Blind River regain […]

Pair of NOJHL officials to work CJHL Prospects Game

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League, in partnership with the National Hockey League and Hockey Canada, as well as in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting, has announced the four officials who have been selected to officiate the CJHL Prospects Game on Tuesday, January 14, at 7 p.m. ET, at Dave Andreychuk Mountain Arena […]

Timmins; Powassan; Blind River all slotted in initial CJHL Top 20 Rankings for 2020

CALGARY, Alta. – On the eve of Tuesday’s Canadian Junior Hockey League Prospects Game in Hamilton, Ont., the CJHL’s initial Top 20 Rankings for 2020 features a familiar side slotted No. 1 nationally to begin the New Year. The Brooks Bandits (AJHL) remain ranked No. 1 in the 131-team CJHL as they boast a 38-3-1 […]

GALLERY: Serre leads the way in Blind River victory in Elliot Lake

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – As he has done the majority of the season, Caleb Serre was once again instrumental in a Blind River Beavers victory, as his four-goal, one-assist effort paved the way in an eventual 7-1 decision over the Elliot Lake Wildcats in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division contest Sunday evening […]