Liinamaa notches only goal; Lachance posts shutout as Canadians blank Beavers

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – A Kyle Liinamaa power play goal at 13:19 of the third period proved to be the lone marker of the night while Brayden Lachance stopped all 40 shots he faced to record the shutout as the Rayside-Balfour Canadians edged the Blind River Beavers 1-0 Friday in a tightly contested Game 5 of […]

Rayside-Balfour evens series with Blind River with Game 4 OT win

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A Christian Gaudreau goal 14:41 into overtime on a goalmouth scramble lifted the Rayside-Balfour Canadians to a 3-2 victory over the Blind River Beavers Thursday night in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at the Blind River Community Centre. The outcome levels the best-of-seven series […]

GALLERY: Crunch roll over Gold Miners to go up 3-0 in series

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch were all business Thursday evening in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal against the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex as they rolled to a one-sided 8-0 victory. The contest was scoreless deep into the first period until […]

GALLERY: Timmins wins again to go up 3-1 in series vs. Powassan

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Timmins Rock picked up a hat trick, including the game-winner, and an assist from Derek Seguin to lead them to a 6-3 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Wednesday in Game 4 of their East Division semifinal at McIntyre Arena. With the result, surprising Timmins now leads this best-of-seven series 3-1 heading […]

McPhail posts shutout; Rowe has 3 points as Eagles blank Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles rode the shutout goaltending of Carter McPhail and picked up a goal and two assists off the stick of Austin Rowe to propel them to a 3-0 shutout of the Soo Thunderbirds Wednesday evening in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal […]

Beavers impress on home ice in skating past Canadians

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers were all business Tuesday night in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at the Blind River Community Centre as they rolled to a one-sided 8-1 victory over the Rayside-Balfour Canadians. The outcome now gives the Beavers a 2-1 series lead in […]

GALLERY: Surprising Rock go up 2-1 on Voodoos

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Timmins Rock continue to impress in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoffs, adding their latest triumph, a 2-1 decision over the top-ranked Powassan Voodoos Tuesday night in Game 3 of their East Division semifinal in front of 1,123 boisterous fans at McIntyre Arena. The Rock now lead the best-of-seven series […]

GALLERY: Eagles even series with Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Kobe Keller scored on the power play with just over six minutes remaining to break a tie game as the Soo Eagles defeated the Soo Thunderbirds 3-2 Monday evening in Game 2 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at John Rhodes Community Centre. The Eagles flew […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink Playoff 3 Stars of the week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forward Wayne Mathieu and defenceman Jared Hester of the Timmins Rock, along with goaltender Garret Boyonoski of the Blind River Beavers have been named its Eastlink TV Playoffs 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending March 18. WAYNE MATHIEU, (F) TIMMINS […]

Canadians even series with Beavers

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The Rayside-Balfour Canadians second power play goal of the game, coming with 4:51 left in regulation, was the difference as they went on to edge the Blind River Beavers 3-2 Sunday in Game 2 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at Chelmsford Arena. With the outcome, this best-of-seven […]