GALLERY: Crunch get past Lumberjacks in Hearst

HEARST, Ont. – Alex Morawski notched a hat trick and set-up another goal while Ryan Mooney and Caleb Dolman both tallied once and doled out three assists as the Cochrane Crunch defeated the Hearst Lumberjacks 7-4 in front of over 500 fans Wednesday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League exhibition match-up at Claude Larose […]

Cicigoi shuts the door as Voodoos blank Rapids

FRENCH RIVER – Christian Cicigoi turned aside all 32 shots he faced while his teammates notched four late second period goals to give the Powassan Voodoos a 4-0 win over the French River Rapids Wednesday evening Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason action at Noelville Arena. Neither side would connect in a scoreless opening 20 […]

NOJHL preseason preview: Hearst Lumberjacks

SUDBURY, Ont. – Set to commence their second season in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, the Hearst Lumberjacks look to improve on a successful inaugural campaign as they busily gear up for 2018-19. Under the guidance of head coach and general manager Marc Lafleur, the Lumberjacks aim to qualify for the league playoffs for […]

Gold Miners drop late 4-2 decision to Gaillards

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. – Sean Fink tallied twice and assisted on one other to help propel the Abitibi-Temiscaming Gaillards to a 4-2 victory over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Tuesday in an exhibition game held in Rouyn-Noranda, Que. Each side would connect once in the first frame with Fink […]

Rapids roll over Express in preseason play

FRENCH RIVER – The French River Rapids picked up two goals apiece from Chad LaFortune and Andrew Gavros to help send then on their way to an 8-1 triumph over the Espanola Express Tuesday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League exhibition contest at Noelville Arena. French River came out flying by grabbing a […]

NOJHL preseason preview: Cochrane Crunch

SUDBURY, Ont. — Averaging nearly 36 wins per season in their first four years, the Cochrane Crunch have quickly become a solid success in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League. Under the workmanlike efforts of team president, general manager and head coach Ryan Leonard, the entire Crunch organization has reaped the benefits in forming a […]

NOJHL preseason preview: Blind River Beavers

SUDBURY, Ont. – Working in partnership with its 12-member clubs, the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League is piecing together its annual team-by-team preseason previews heading into the 2018-19 campaign. In back-to-back years, the Blind River Beavers set franchise records for wins in a single season with 32 won in 2016-17 when they went on a […]

Powassan falls to Pembroke in CJHL inter-league contest

PEMBROKE, Ont. – The Pembroke Lumber Kings (CCHL) scored twice in the opening 72 seconds to help send them on their way to a 5-3 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Sunday evening in a Canadian Junior Hockey League inter-league match-up at the Pembroke & Area Community Centre. Setting the tone early, the Lumber Kings got […]

GALLERY: Crunch clip Rock in NOJHL preseason opener

Timmins Rock forward Linden Spencer celebrates his second-period goal as teammate Jared Dupuis, Cochrane Crunch defender Steven Cope and goalie Demain Wray look on during an NOJHL exhibition game at the Jus Jordan Arena in Iroquois Falls Saturday night. The Crunch got a late goal from Zach Hayes to edge the Rock 5-4. IROQUOIS FALLS, […]

NOJHL preseason preview: Timmins Rock

TIMMINS, Ont. – Coming off a 2017-18 campaign where they qualified for a postseason spot then proceeded to go on an impressive playoff run, the Timmins Rock, under second-year head coach Corey Beer, will look to build on that solid performance. Last season saw Beer lead his charges to playoff victories over the Hearst Lumberjacks […]