NOJHL announces its CCM Hockey players of the month for November

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Friday its respective CCM Hockey player, defenceman, goaltender and rookie of the month for November. CCM HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE MONTH – TYSON GILMOUR, (F) POWASSAN VOODOOS: In nine outings last month for the league-leading Voodoos, Gilmour collected a NOJHL-best 18 points on five goals […]

GALLERY: Eagles rally to clip Lumberjacks

HEARST, Ont. – The Soo Eagles first-ever visit to Hearst was a memorable one as they rallied with three unanswered third period goals to defeat the hometown Lumberjacks 5-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Thursday night at Claude Larose Arena. Action in the first frame did see Hearst strike quickly beginning with […]

Rayside-Balfour skates past Espanola

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The Rayside-Balfour Canadians set the tone early by grabbing a 3-0 lead before the game was six minutes old before going on to an eventual 5-1 triumph over the Espanola Express Thursday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Chelmsford Arena. Taylor Woolcott got the Canadians going 64 seconds in […]

Mississauga, Ont., to host CJHL Prospects Game

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League, in partnership with the National Hockey League, Hockey Canada, the Ontario Junior Hockey League and its member club, the Mississauga Chargers (OJHL), announced Thursday that Mississauga, Ont., has been selected as the host community for the 13th annual CJHL Prospects Game, which will be held on Tuesday, […]

GALLERY: Rock & Gold Miners battle to 1-1 double OT draw

TIMMINS, Ont. – Wednesday night in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League saw a low-scoring, tight-checking East Division affair that saw the Timmins Rock and Kirkland Lake Gold Miners skate to a 1-1 double overtime draw at McIntyre Arena. It was the Rock that opened up the scoring in the match-up, seven minutes into the […]

Soo Thunderbirds’ Smith; Cochrane’s Stauffer; Powassan’s Moore named Eastlink 3 Stars of the week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forwards Nick Smith of the Soo Thunderbirds and Austin Stauffer of the Cochrane Crunch along with Powassan’s Voodoos’ defenceman Cameron Moore have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Nov. 26. NICK SMITH, (F) SOO THUNDERBIRDS […]

Powassan remains 5th in CJHL Top 20 rankings

CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Nov. 27, 2017) – There were only a few changes among the top rated teams in this week’s Canadian Junior Hockey League Top 20 rankings with the Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) staying at No. 1. MHL: The South Shore Lumberjacks pace the MHL standings and stay 10th in the rankings with the […]

McMahon’s 2 OT rush helps Blind River edge Rayside-Balfour in extra time

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – A Dylan McMahon goal 2:57 into double overtime, off an end-to-end rush, was the game-winner as the Blind River Beavers edged the Rayside-Balfour Canadians 3-2 Sunday evening in a hard-fought Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Chelmsford Arena. The visiting Beavers were quick to strike in this one as well as […]

GALLERY: Powassan rallies to top Timmins 5-2

TIMMINS, Ont. – A Tyson Gilmour tally 6:23 into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the visiting Powassan Voodoos rallied for a 5-2 victory over the Timmins Rock Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at McIntyre Arena. The opening 20 minutes saw Timmins set the tone early as they […]

Thunderbirds start strong then hold off Express

ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds rode the strength of a four-goal first period to win their fourth straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League game Sunday afternoon as they eventually held on for a 5-3 victory over the Espanola Express at the Regional Recreation Complex. It took the visitors just two and a half minutes […]