NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Monday, Aug. 7, 2017 NOJHL announces league Showcase schedule SUDBURY – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday the schedule for its upcoming Showcase, Oct. 10-11, at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex in Sudbury. All 12 NOJHL member clubs will take to the […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Thursday, August 3, 2017 7:13:24 EDT PM TIMMINS – Former Timmins Rock defenceman Nicholas Hautanen will be patrolling the blue-line for the Morrisville State College Mustangs this season. Hautanen joins a number of other Rock grads — including Jordan Rendle and Brendan Campbell at Trinity Western University, Albert Rogers at Saint […]
COCHRANE CRUNCH JR. A HOCKEY CLUB Media Update Release date: Tuesday, August 1, 2017 Cochrane’s Braedan Cross secures NCAA commitment; Armbruster to attend school in Alberta COCHRANE, Ont. – Cochrane Crunch standout forward and the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s leading point producer during the 2016-17 season has secured an NCAA commitment to attend Manhattanville […]
By Randy Russon HockeyNewsNorth.com July 7, 2017 Internationally acclaimed former player and coach John Parco will take over as the new bench boss of the Soo Thunderbirds of the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League, HockeyNewsNorth.com has learned. The highly-regarded, 45-year old Parco will move into the role with the Thunderbirds to replace fellow Sault Ste. Marie product Jordan […]
By Bruce Heidman, Sudbury Star Thursday, July 6, 2017 6:37:07 EDT PM SUDBURY – For the second time this off season, the NOJHL has lost a head coach to the Ontario Hockey League. Jordan Smith is leaving the Soo Thunderbirds to become an associate coach with the OHL’s Sudbury Wolves. He will be joining former Powassan Voodoos coach […]
The Powassan Voodoos reached to the Greater Toronto area and plucked a familiar face with heavy North Bay ties as Beau Moyer will return to the area to coach the Voodoos for the 2017-18 season. “It’s going to be a great challenge coaching the Voodoos,” said the 36-year-old North Bay native. “I have been looking […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL NETWORK MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 NOJHL notebook: Off-season outlook SUDBURY, Ont. – While one Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League season has come to a close, preparations are already underway for the upcoming campaign. LEAGUE MEETINGS: The NOJHL’s Spring Congress meetings were held June 7-8 in […]
POWASSAN – After leading the Voodoos to an NOJHL championship and an appearance at the Dudley Hewitt Cup in 2016-17, Scott Wray is stepped down to become an assistant coach with the OHL’s North Bay Battalion. The move is a natural progression given the Voodoos are an affiliate of the Battalion and Wray will take over from […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, May 31, 2017 2:25:26 EDT PM TIMMINS – Corey Beer helped lead the Cobourg Cougars to a Royal Bank Cup championship this season and the Timmins Rock are hoping he will guide the NOJHL club down a similar path in 2017-18. Ted Gooch, president of the Rock’s board of […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, May 30, 2017 3:42:08 EDT PM TIMMINS – Former Timmins Rock captain Jordan Rendle will be playing hockey a little closer to home next season. The 20-year-old Surrey, B.C., native who led the Rock in scoring during the 2016-17 campaign and finished sixth in the NOJHL scoring race, has […]
