Voodoos win 20th game in triumph over Timmins

POWASSAN, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos became the first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League team to reach the 20-win plateau this season after earning a 4-1 triumph over the Timmins Rock Friday at the Powassan Sportsplex. Action in the opening frame was tight-checking and went scoreless. Powassan was dominant in the middle stanza however as […]

Menary posts shutout as Wildcats blank Express

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats saw goaltender Allan Menary handle all 24 shots he faced to record his fifth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout Thursday night in a 5-0 blanking of the Espanola Express at Centennial Arena. Josh Armstrong supplied the eventual game-winner 4:21 into the first period to send Elliot […]

Canadians withstand late Eagles rally to pull out 4-3 triumph

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The Rayside-Balfour Canadians picked up three points apiece from Matt Neault and Evan Krassey to build up a lead on the Soo Eagles before holding off a late rally in a 4-3 triumph in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Thursday at Chelmsford Arena. Nick Techel gave Sault Ste. Marie a solid […]

GALLERY: Loft lifts Rapids over Rock in double OT

FRENCH RIVER – A Connor Loft goal 22 seconds into double overtime lifted the French River Rapids to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Timmins Rock Thursday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Noelville Arena. French River also picked up the night’s opening tally at 7:12 of the first period as newcomer […]

2016-17 NOJHL MVP McDonald on NHL Central Scouting Watch List

SUDBURY, Ont. – Last season’s Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Most Valuable Player award recipient, Nate McDonald, has been named to National Hockey League Central Scouting’s updated Players to Watch List as part of the process heading into the 2018 NHL Draft, June 22-23, in Dallas Texas. The 18-year-old North Bay, Ont., product earned a […]

Case collects game-winner vs. Rapids in Voodoos debut

POWASSAN, Ont. – Freshly acquired forward Nicolas Case collected the game-winner and added an assist in his Powassan Voodoos debut as he helped lead his new team to a 6-3 triumph over the visiting French River Rapids in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Wednesday evening at the Powassan Sportsplex. Aaron Dickson gave Powassan the […]

Team NOJHL falls 4-3 to OJHL Coffey in Eastern Canada Cup finale

TRENTON, Ont. – A pair of late goals allowed OJHL Coffey to first tie it, then get the game-winner on the next shift, as they went on to defeat Team NOJHL 4-3 Wednesday in their finale at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. The best early chance in the contest saw Kobe […]

Team NOJHL blanked by OJHL Hawerchuk at Eastern Canada Cup

TRENTON, Ont. – OJHL Hawerchuk struck for a pair of early tallies before the contest was two minutes old before going on to defeat Team NOJHL 3-0 Tuesday afternoon in Day 2 action at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. The Ontario Junior Hockey League side picked up the only goal they […]

McPhail stellar in Team NOJHL Day 2 victory at Eastern Canada Cup

TRENTON, Ont. – Team NOJHL rode the stalwart goaltending of Carter McPhail (Soo Eagles) whose 30-save shutout backstopped his side to a narrow 1-0 victory over the Quebec Junior Hockey League’s Burrows Division Selects Tuesday in Day 2 play at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. An evenly-played opening 20 minutes saw […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink 3 Stars of the week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday that forwards Ryan Theriault of the Powassan Voodoos along with Dylan McMahon and Max Khull of the Blind River Beavers have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Nov. 12. RYAN THERIAULT, (F) POWASSAN VOODOOS – In […]