Eagles rally past Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Eagles stormed back from a two-goal, third-period deficit, with three unanswered tallies to knock off the Soo Thunderbirds 3-2 Saturday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds opened the scoring late into the night’s initial man advantage when Jackson Truchan […]

GALLERY: Paper Kings down Eagles to win 7th straight

Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Espanola Paper Kings answered back from an early deficit and went on to down the Soo Eagles 5-3 Friday to win their seventh Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League game in succession, with a road triumph at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles took flight just over five minutes […]

GALLERY: Rock cruise to home ice triumph over Storm

TIMMINS, Ont. – Using a steady offensive surge, the Timmins Rock went to handle the Iroquois Falls Storm 10-2 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at McIntyre Arena, much to the delight of the nearly 1,100 fans on hand. Timmins got it going less than three minutes into the proceedings when Mason […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Comeau collects OT winner as Hearst edges Kirkland Lake

Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A Mathieu Comeau marker, just over a minute into overtime, was the difference as the Hearst Lumberjacks edged the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 3-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Kirkland Lake began the scoring in the latter stages of the […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds double-up Vikings

Photos: Northern Exposures Photography MASSEY, Ont. – A well-balanced offensive effort saw the Soo Thunderbirds get goals from six different skaters Friday as they went on to double-up the Elliot Lake Vikings 6-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at Massey & District Community Arena. Sault Ste. Marie began the scoring just over two […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Cubs hold off Voodoos in NOJHL play Thursday

PHOTOS: Rob Fera – Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – A Brady Bouchard marker in the latter stages of the second period proved to be the game-winner as the Greater Sudbury Cubs went on to hold off the Powassan Voodoos 5-3 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Thursday evening at Gerry McCrory Countryside […]

Tonight’s Paper Kings – Rapids game postponed

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League has announced that tonight’s originally scheduled contest between the Espanola Paper Kings and French River Rapids, at Noelville Arena, has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. This match-up is now tentatively scheduled to be held on Sunday, February 11 at 4 p.m., back in Noelville. The […]

Beavers; Cubs in initial 2024 CJHL rankings

TORONTO – Continuing where they left off in December, the Flin Flon Bombers (SJHL) maintain their perch atop the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s Top 20 Rankings – Fuelled by Gatorade, to commence 2024. Despite suffering their first defeat in regulation since back in late October, on the road Saturday against the surging Melfort Mustangs, the […]

NOJHL names its initial Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for 2024

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forward Jesse Dupuis (Blind River Beavers); defenceman Quinn Myles (Soo Thunderbirds) and goaltender Brodie Haylock (Iroquois Falls Storm) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending January 7. JESSE DUPUIS, (F) BLIND RIVER BEAVERS: Doing […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Late winner helps Hearst hold off Iroquois Falls

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – A late Heart Lumberjacks goal, credited to Liam Boswell with 77 seconds remaining in regulation, gave them a narrow 4-3 win over the Iroquois Falls Storm Sunday in a tightly-contested Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Seeing their first action of 2024, the hometown […]