Cain stepping down as Thunderbirds President

SOO THUNDERBIRDS JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Cain stepping down as Thunderbirds President BY MATT STEFANO SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Just a couple hours after general manager Jamie Henderson stepped down, the Soo Thunderbirds Junior A hockey club has now announced that team president and director of […]

Henderson steps down as Thunderbirds GM

SOO THUNDERBIRDS JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Henderson steps down as Thunderbirds GM BY MATT STEFANO SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — After losing a pair of assistant coaches in Kyle Brick (Blind River Beavers) and Jeremy Rebek (Soo Indians) to take head coaching roles with other teams, the […]

Espanola’s Thompson commits to Davenport University of ACHA

ESPANOLA EXPRESS JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Sunday, May 15, 2016 Espanola’s Thompson commits to Davenport University of ACHA ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Espanola Express of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce that forward Ian Thompson has committed to attend Davenport University and play hockey with the Panthers’ […]

Cochrane’s Mavrin becomes latest member of Crunch to commit to NCAA

COCHRANE CRUNCH JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Sunday, May 15, 2016 Cochrane’s Mavrin becomes latest member of Crunch to commit to NCAA COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League has announced that veteran defenceman Joey Mavrin has accepted an offer to attend school and play NCAA […]

Cochrane’s McNeil commits to Jamestown of the ACHA for 2016-17

COCHRANE CRUNCH JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 Cochrane’s McNeil commits to Jamestown of the ACHA for 2016-17 COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League has announced that forward Jeremy McNeil has committed to attend the University of Jamestown in North Dakota and […]

Former Gold Miners’ captain Morin commits to Portage College of Alberta

KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD MINERS JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 Former Gold Miners’ captain Morin commits to Portage College of Alberta KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday that former team captain Dan Morin has committed to attend […]

Gold Miners’ Fredericks commits to NCAA D-III champion Wisconsin-Stevens Point

KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD MINERS JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Tuesday, May 10, 2016 Photo credit: Jean-Rene Daoust, capturingthemoment.ca Gold Miners’ Fredericks commits to NCAA D-III champion Wisconsin-Stevens Point KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League have announced that all-star forward Logan Fredericks has […]

Thunderbirds’ captain Jeffries commits to Nipissing University of OUA

SOO THUNDERBIRDS JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Monday, May 9, 2016 Thunderbirds’ captain Jeffries commits to Nipissing University of OUA By Matt Stefano SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — The Soo Thunderbirds hockey club is proud to announce that captain Brett Jeffries has committed to play for the Nipissing University Lakers for next […]

Thunderbirds’ Grandinetti named to CJHL all-academic all-Canadian Champions Team

CANADIAN JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE Media Update Release date: Monday, May 9, 2016 CJHL Announces inaugural 2016 all-Academic all-Canadian Champions Team Thunderbirds’ Grandinetti earn NOJHL nod CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) is pleased to announce the 2016 CJHL All-Academic All-Canadian Champions Team. The CJHL All-Academic All Canadian Champions Team Award is a […]

Cochrane’s Cordeiro commits to St. Scholastica of the NCHA

COCHRANE CRUNCH JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Monday, May 9, 2016 Cochrane’s Cordeiro commits to St. Scholastica of the NCHA COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forward Dustin Cordeiro has committed to attend the College of St. Scholastica and play NCAA D-III […]