Palmerio; Keller lead Eagles over Express

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles got three goals and an assist from Jacob Palmerio while Kobe Keller added a hat trick of his own to help send them past the Espanola Express 8-3 Saturday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Pullar Stadium. After skating to a 3-3 double overtime […]

GALLERY: Hearst hot offensively in win over French River

HEARST, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks reached double digits Saturday night to begin the 2018 portion of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League slate in convincing style as they trounced the French River Rapids 10-3 at Claude Larose Arena. Hearst came out flying in their first game since the holiday break as they scored four […]

CO2 alarms within Joe Mavrinac Community Complex causes postponement of Kirkland Lake – Timmins contest

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League has announced tonight’s contest (January 6) between the Timmins Rock and Kirkland Lake Gold Miners has been postponed due to high levels of CO2 readings within the confines of the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex in Kirkland Lake. As a result of the high reading levels […]

Express rallies late to earn double OT draw vs. Eagles

ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Espanola Express rallied with two third period goals, including the equalizer 27 seconds remaining in regulation, to help them earn a 3-3 double overtime draw vs. the Soo Eagles in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Friday at the Regional Recreation Complex. After a scoreless opening first period, Espanola opened […]

Brisson strikes twice as Crunch get past Rapids

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch picked up a pair of goals from Alex Brisson to help lead them to a 5-3 victory over the French River Rapids in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at Tim Horton Event Centre. Brisson got Cochrane going offensively as he picked up his first of the night […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds – Gold Miners game suspended following CO2 alarms inside arena

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Tonight’s Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest between the Soo Thunderbirds and Kirkland Lake Gold Miners has been suspended following a Carbon Dioxide leak and CO2 alarms going off within the confines of the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex in Kirkland Lake. The complex was safely evacuated following the CO2 issues and […]

Blind River takes high-scoring affair over Rayside-Balfour

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The first game of the 2018 portion of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s regular season proved to be a high-scoring affair that saw the Blind River Beavers post a 7-6 decision over the Rayside-Balfour Canadians Thursday evening at Chelmsford Arena. Action in the opening 20 minutes saw both clubs firing offensively […]

NOJHL announces its CCM Hockey players of the month for December

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday its respective CCM Hockey player, defenceman, goaltender and rookie of the month for December. CCM HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE MONTH – NICK TECHEL, (F) SOO EAGLES: In seven outings in December, Techel registered 11 points for the Eagles on four goals and seven assists. […]

Beavers’ Corson; Wildcats’ Sawka; Canadians’ Rheault named NOJHL’s 3 Stars

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that goaltenders Michael Corson of the Blind River Beavers and Logan Sawka of the Elliot Lake Wildcats along with forward Gabriel Rheault of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Dec. 24. MICHAEL […]

Canadians earn away victory vs. Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Rayside-Balfour Canadians built up a four-goal lead then withstood a third period comeback bid by the Soo Eagles before eventually prevailing 5-2 Friday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Pullar Stadium. The visiting Canadians got the early jump on the Eagles by opening the night’s scoring […]