Rayside- Balfour’s Neault set to tie/break NOJHL record for career regular season games played

SUDBURY, Ont. – Matt Neault of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians is on the verge of matching, then establishing a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League record for most games played in his Jr. A career. The veteran forward is expected to dress in his 243rd NOJHL regular season contest tonight as Rayside-Balfour hosts the Elliot Lake Wildcats […]

GALLERY: Cochrane picks up 20th win after edging Timmins

TIMMINS, Ont. – An Austin Whelan goal midway through the third period proved to the game-winner as the visiting Cochrane Crunch went on to slip past the Timmins Rock 3-1 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Tuesday evening in front of 628 fans at McIntyre Arena. Cochrane kicked off the scoring 16:24 into the […]

Thunderbirds’ Gordon; Gold Miners’ Fyfe; Voodoos’ Gilmour named NOJHL Eastlink 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that Soo Thunderbirds goaltender Brandon Gordon as well as forwards Tyler Fyfe of the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners and Tyson Gilmour of the Powassan Voodoos have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Dec. 10. BRANDON GORDON, […]

Voodoos 5th; Thunderbirds 17th in latest CJHL rankings

CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Dec, 11, 2017) – With the World Jr. A Challenge underway in Truro, N.S., and the holiday break rapidly approaching, one thing remains constant and that’s the Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) are still ranked No. 1 in the Canadian Junior Hockey League with a 32-2-0-3 record. MHL: The MHL-leading Edmundston Blizzard is […]

GALLERY: Gold Miners’ strike fast, but need OT to edge Lumberjacks

HEARST, Ont. – The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners built up an early three-goal lead but eventually needed overtime to get past the Hearst Lumberjacks 5-4 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division match-up Sunday at Claude Larose Arena. The Gold Miners struck quickly to get off to quick start in the contest as […]

One streak continues; one ends as Thunderbirds defeat Eagles 3-1

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A fired up Soo Thunderbirds squad scored three first period goals then rode the goaltending of Brandon Gordon to defeat the rival Soo Eagles 3-1 Saturday to with their ninth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest in row while snapping the Eagles’ six-game run in the process in a contest […]

Herbster’s 4-point night leads Cochrane past French River

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch picked up two goals and two assists from Kyle Herbster to help lead them past the French River Rapids 4-2 Saturday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Tim Horton Event Centre. A late man advantage opportunity helped the Crunch get on the board first as […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds complete home-and-home sweep of Canadians

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The soaring Soo Thunderbirds have now won eight consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contests in a row after finishing off a home-and-home sweep of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians Friday with a 3-2 win at John Rhodes Community Centre. After coming away victorious 5-3 in Chelmsford Thursday, the Thunderbirds continued their […]

Eagles power play helps ice Wildcats

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The surging Soo Eagles scored five times on the power play as they racked up their sixth straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League win Friday night as they iced the Elliot Lake Wildcats 8-3 at Centennial Arena. Sault Ste. Marie started strong as they skated out to a 2-0 lead before […]

McEwen’s magnificence backstops Kirkland Lake over Cochrane

COCHRANE Ont. – Kirkland Lake Gold Miners goaltender Cade McEwen turned in a solid 49-save performance to backstop his club to a narrow 3-2 victory over the Cochrane Crunch Friday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Tim Horton Event Centre. Cochrane did pick-up the lone marker of the first period thanks to […]