GALLERY: Hearst gets by Kirkland Lake in OT

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A Max Johnson marker 3:47 into overtime was the difference as the Hearst Lumberjacks came back to slip past the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 2-1 Sunday in a tight-checking Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. First period play saw the Gold Miners notch the lone […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds cap off road trip with win over Rapids

FRENCH RIVER – Nick Smith tallied twice, including registering the game-winner, to help lead the Soo Thunderbirds to a 4-2 triumph over the French River Rapids in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League inter-divisional affair Sunday at Noelville Arena. Capping off a three-game weekend road swing, Sault Ste. Marie skated to a scoreless first frame […]

Eagles edge Express in shootout

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Riley Jensen goal, coming in the fourth round of the shootout, proved to be the decider as the Soo Eagles edged the Espanola Express 3-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Saturday at Pullar Stadium. It was the visiting Express that got on track first as they […]

GALLERY: Hearst comes away victorious at French River

FRENCH RIVER – Blaise Arkle tallied twice while Bradley Golant dished out three helpers as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to defeat the French River Rapids 6-1 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up in front of 400 fans at Noelville Arena. The first frame was without a goal until late in the […]

Rayside-Balfour picks up 4-1 triumph in Elliot Lake

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – Matthew Dokis-Dupuis had a late insurance goal to go along with a pair of earlier assists to aid in a 4-1 triumph by the Rayside-Balfour Canadians over the Elliot Lake Wildcats in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Saturday at Centennial Arena. First period play was scoreless thanks to the efforts […]

GALLERY: Smith’s 4-point night lead Soo Thunderbirds to 6-4 win at Powassan

POWASSAN, Ont. – Nick Smith scored once and dished out three assists to help propel the Soo Thunderbirds to a 6-4 victory over the Powassan Voodoos in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Saturday evening at the Powassan Sportsplex. Picking up a pair of early man advantage opportunities, Sault Ste. Marie capitalized on both of […]

Canadians double up Express 4-2

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Matthew Dokus-Dupuis’ 10th goal of the season, 17:18 into the second period, proved to be the game-winner as the Rayside-Balfour Canadians went on to double up the Espanola Express 4-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at the Regional Recreation Complex. Bradley Brunet, making his NOJHL debut for Rayside-Balfour as […]

Eagles rock Beavers

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles broke open a one-goal game with a four-tally outburst in an eight-minute span to commence the period as they went on to thump the Blind River Beavers 6-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter Friday at Pullar Stadium. Sault Ste. Marie started things off offensively […]

GALLERY: Powassan holds off Hearst 3-2

POWASSAN, Ont. – A Henry Scott power play goal 4:43 into the third period broke a tie game as the Powassan Voodoos went on the slip past the Hearst Lumberjacks 3-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday night at the Powassan Sportsplex. The Voodoos got going offensively 15:21 into the first period thanks […]

GALLERY: Gold Miners take 1st place showdown vs. Thunderbirds

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Gregory Trudeau-Paquet and Aiden Wagner had three points apiece Friday night as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners defeated the Soo Thunderbirds 4-1 in a battle between the top two teams in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League standings at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. The home side would open the scoring […]