NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that goaltender Noah Metivier (Greater Sudbury Cubs); forward Reyth Smith (Powassan Voodoos) and netminder Noah Tegelaar (Blind River Beavers), have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending March 31. NOAH METIVIER, (G) GREATER SUDBURY CUBS: Backstopping […]

Voodoos power forward Turner commits to Manhattanville

Another Powassan Voodoos player has committed to play hockey at the next level for the 2024-25 season. Zach Turner, who joined the Voodoos this fall, has committed to play for the Manhattanville Valiants NCAA Division III Hockey team, the club announced on Sunday. Peter Goulet, Voodoos head coach, says the Eagle, Colorado product has been […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Blind River takes Game 7 over Espanola

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Completing the comeback, the Blind River Beavers defeated the Espanola Paper Kings 5-1 Sunday afternoon in Game 7 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at the Blind River Community Centre. The victory sees the Beavers rally from a two-game deficit to take series 4-3 and […]

NOJHL announces Rock – Voodoos East Final schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Sunday the game schedule for its upcoming East Division Final between the Timmins Rock and the Powassan Voodoos. Action in the best-of-seven match-up begins Thursday in a 7:30 p.m. start at McIntyre Arena. The Rock will also host Game 2, which goes Friday, and again […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Cubs down Thunderbirds to advance

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Collecting a couple of first period power play goals, and a second consecutive shutout by Noah Metivier, helped send the Greater Sudbury Cubs to a 4-0 victory over the Soo Thunderbirds Saturday in Game 6 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at John Rhodes Community Centre. The […]

Elliot Lake wins Kraft Hockeyville 2024

Congratulations to Elliot Lake on being crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2024. Elliot Lake will receive the opportunity to host an NHL® Pre-Season game and $250,000 for upgrades to Centennial Arena. VISIT KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE SITE Courtesy NHL TORONTO, Ont. – Kraft Heinz, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL®) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Powassan eliminates Hearst

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos broke open a one-goal game with four third period tallies to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 7-3 Friday in Game 5 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East semifinal at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. With the outcome, the Voodoos take the best-of-seven series 4-1 and will now […]

Beavers – Paper Kings going the distance

FILE PHOTO ESPANOLA, Ont. – A Michael Gallagher man advantage marker, early in the third period, proved to be the game-winner as the Blind River Beavers went on to edge the Espanola Paper Kings 3-2 Friday in Game 6 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal in front of a boisterous crowd at […]

GALLERY: Cubs take 3-2 series lead on Thunderbirds

PHOTOS : Rob Fera – Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – A Hudson Chitaroni tally, seven and a half minutes into the first period held up as the game-winner, while Noah Metivier supplied shutout goaltending, as the Greater Sudbury Cubs blanked the Soo Thunderbirds 4-0 Thursday in Game 5 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Timmins completes series win over Iroquois Falls

Photos: Turnbull’s Northern Photography IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – A Mason Svarich marker, 5:15 into overtime, gave the Timmins Rock a 3-2 win against the Iroquois Falls Storm Thursday in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at Jus Jordan Arena. The outcome results in a four-game sweep for the Rock in the […]