Canadians claim series against Beavers

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Rayside-Balfour Canadians picked up a goal and two assists from James White while goalkeeper Brayden Lachance continued his stellar play with a 35-save performance Sunday to lift their side to a 4-1 victory over the Blind River Beavers in Game 6 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division […]

Cochrane completes series win over Kirkland Lake

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch are moving to the third round of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoffs are defeating the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 3-1 Sunday in Game 5 of their East Division semifinal at Tim Horton Event Centre. Cochrane takes the best-of-seven series 4-1 and will now advance to the East […]

GALLERY: TBirds’ Schuch shutouts Eagles to force Game 6

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Eric Schuch turned aside all 27 shots he faced to register his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff shutout Saturday as he blanked the Soo Eagles 3-0 in Game 5 of their West Division semifinal at John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. The victory also brings […]

GALLERY: Miners edge Crunch to extend series

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – With their season on the line the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners came up clutch as they edged the Cochrane Crunch 2-1 Saturday evening in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. The victory sees the Gold Miners’ trim the deficit […]

Another shutout for McPhail as Eagles go up 3-1 in series vs. Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The standout goaltending of Carter McPhail of the Soo Eagles continued Friday evening as he posted his second consecutive 3-0 shutout of the Soo Thunderbirds in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at Pullar Stadium. The win now gives the Eagles a commanding 3-1 […]

Voodoos extend series vs. Rock with Game 5 victory

POWASSAN, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos picked up a goal and two assists from Shane Beaulieu to help propel them to a 6-1 triumph over the Timmins Rock Friday in Game 5 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at the Powassan Sportslex. The result cuts the Voodoos’ deficit in the best-of-seven […]

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 […]