GALLERY: Rock wraps up preseason with 4-2 win over Lumberjacks

HEARST, Ont. – Derek Seguin’s second goal of the game, coming with 15:29 remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Timmins Rock went on to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 4-2 Sunday evening in front of a near-capacity crowd as Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason play came to a close at Claude […]

Kingston repeats as Polar Bear Classic champions

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Kingston Voyageurs (OJHL) are Polar Bear Classic champions for a second straight year. The Ontario Junior Hockey League side claimed their latest PBC title Sunday evening after edging the host Cochrane Crunch of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League 2-1 at Tim Horton Event Centre. Kingston ran the table in the […]

Voyageurs drop Express to advance to PBC final for 2nd straight year

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – The Kingston Voyageurs will have an opportunity to defend their Polar Bear Classic title they won last year after dropping the Espanola Express 8-1 in semifinal play Sunday afternoon at Jus Jordan Arena in Iroquois Falls. Kingston will now meet the host Cochrane Crunch at 7 p.m. Sunday evening at Tim […]

Crunch advance to PBC final with semifinal win over Gold Miners

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch are off to the final of the Polar Bear Classic for a second straight year after defeating the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 6-4 Sunday after at Tim Horton Event Centre. They’ll now take on the Kingston Voyageurs at 7 p.m. in a rematch of last year’s title game back […]

NOJHL team preseason preview: Rayside-Balfour Canadians

SUDBURY, Ont. – Coming off a 28-win campaign in 2016-17 under a new ownership and coaching staff, the Rayside-Balfour Canadians will be looking for even better results this season in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play. Led by owner Adrian Geyde, head coach and general manager Dave Clancy along with director of hockey operations Grant […]

Kingston finishes 1st in PBC standings with 7-3 triumph over Cochrane

COCHRANE, Ont. – Riding two-goal performances from Troy Bowditch and Cole Beckstead, the Kingston Voyageurs (OJHL) finished up in first place after round robin play at the Polar Bear Classic in Cochrane as they bounced the hometown Crunch 7-3 Saturday evening at Tim Horton Event Centre. With the outcome, Kingston moved to 3-0 overall and […]

Kirkland Lake rallies to edge Espanola 3-2 Saturday in PBC play in Iroquois Falls

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – A Matthew Reynolds marker in the latter stages of the second period was the difference maker as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners rallied for a 3-2 win over the Espanola Express Saturday as part of the Polar Bear Classic at Jus Jordan Arena in Iroquois Falls. The result means Kirkland Lake […]

Eagles earn 5-3 home win over Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Mihali See shorthanded goal 4:51 into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles went on to defeat the Soo Thunderbirds 5-3 Saturday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason contest at Pullar Stadium. The Thunderbirds kicked off the night’s scoring 90 seconds […]

Crunch stay unbeaten in PBC play with win over Gold Miners

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – A second period hat trick by Caleb Dolman helped the Cochrane Crunch skate to a 7-5 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Saturday in Day 2 action of the Polar Bear Classic at Jus Jordan Arena in Iroquois Falls. There was plenty of offense in this one as each side […]

Voyageurs improve to 2-0 at PBC with win over Express

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Kingston Voyageurs (OJHL) got two goals apiece from Aidian Harris, Nick Zarichny and Brennen Revell to help pace them to a 9-4 victory over the Espanola Express Saturday afternoon in Day 2 play of the Polar Bear Classic preseason tournament at the Tim Horton Event Centre. Each side would score once […]