HEARST, Ont. – The surging Hearst Lumberjacks earned their sixth straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory and notched a trio of man advantage markers in defeating the Powassan Voodoo 5-1 Saturday at Claude Larose Arena. Picking up the game’s initial power play, Hearst capitalized just past the 14-minute mark of the first period as […]

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A five-goal third period barrage sent the Blind River Beavers past the Elliot Lake Wildcats 8-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Saturday at the Blind River Community Centre. Blind River began the proceedings with the night’s opening tally, 8:14 in, as David Campbell collected his ninth marker of the […]

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Levi Siau scored twice and dished out a pair of assists in his season debut as the French River Rapids went on to a 7-5 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. A solid start did get […]

By Jason La Rose, Hockey Canada DAWSON CREEK, B.C. – Vasili Ponomaryov scored the winner on the power play with 51.9 seconds left in overtime, giving Russia a tournament-opening 3-2 win over Canada East on Saturday afternoon at the 2019 World Junior A Challenge. It’s the seventh time in a row the Russians have beaten […]

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats stormed out to a three-goal first period lead before the Rayside-Balfour Canadians roared back by scoring four times in the final 13 minutes of regulation to pull out a dramatic 5-4 come from behind victory in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at Centennial Arena. Elliot […]

HEARST, Ont. – Spencer Silver struck for a pair of first period goals as part an eventual 5-3 decision giving the Hearst Lumberjacks their fifth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League win in a row in defeating the Espanola Express Friday in front of 707 fans at Claude Larose Arena. A free-wheeling frame saw the two […]

TIMMINS, Ont. – Stewart Parnell potted a pair of first period goals, which featured the game-winner, as the Timmins Rock went on to skate past the Powassan Voodoos 4-1 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division encounter Friday with 1,068 spectators on hand at McIntyre Arena to view it. Timmins gained the upper […]

COCHRANE, Ont. – Beginning a three-game road trip, the Powassan Voodoos built up a three-goal lead, then had to withstand a strong comeback bid by the Cochrane Crunch before eventually prevailing 5-3 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Thursday evening at Tim Horton Events Centre. Things looked promising for Cochrane early on as Nicholas […]

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – An Alex Simard power play goal with just over six minutes in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Espanola Express stormed back with four unanswered tallies to pull out a 5-3 come from behind triumph over the Rayside-Balfour Canadians in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Thursday evening at Chelmsford […]

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – An Avery Rebek power play goal, from point blank range, 3:35 into overtime was the difference as the Soo Thunderbirds defeated the Rayside-Balfour Canadians 4-3 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Wednesday at John Rhodes Community Centre. Rayside-Balfour would open the night’s scoring near the 11-minute mark of the […]