SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Sunday its format and timeline for the upcoming 2024 playoffs, in the quest for the NOJHL championship and the Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy. Of the league’s 12-member clubs, the top four teams, points wise, in each of its two divisions will qualify for postseason […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds supplied the first three tallies in the contest, and never trailed, as they went on to get by the Soo Eagles 5-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at John Rhodes Community Centre. The host Thunderbirds began the scoring at 5:49 of the first […]
Photos: Northern Exposures Photography MASSEY, Ont. – A Cooper Fredericks goal with under eight minutes remaining in regulation proved to be the difference as the Soo Eagles held off the Elliot Lake Vikings 3-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at Massey & District Arena. The Eagles connected twice in the back half of […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Eagles stormed back from a two-goal, third-period deficit, with three unanswered tallies to knock off the Soo Thunderbirds 3-2 Saturday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds opened the scoring late into the night’s initial man advantage when Jackson Truchan […]
Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Espanola Paper Kings answered back from an early deficit and went on to down the Soo Eagles 5-3 Friday to win their seventh Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League game in succession, with a road triumph at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles took flight just over five minutes […]
Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Rolling right along, the Blind River Beavers racked up their 15th Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League win in a row Saturday by downing the Soo Eagles 5-1 at Blind River Community Centre. An early power play helped the Beavers strike first as Andrey Manov banked an attempt off […]
Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Callum McAuley marker with 51 seconds remaining in overtime proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds pulled out a narrow 2-1 triumph over the Soo Eagles Friday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up in front of nearly 1,000 spectators at Pullar […]
SUDBURY, Ont. – As the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League gears up to commence the 2024 portion of its regular season, as well as the upcoming playoffs, here’s a look at some numbers, as part of NOJHL – Zero to 60. 0: Blind River and Espanola are the only two teams in the league who […]
Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A see-saw Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Tuesday at the Blind River Community Centre saw the Blind River Beavers defeat the Soo Eagles 8-5 to win their 13th consecutive contest. Seemingly taking control of the proceedings, the Beavers scored three times in the first seven-plus minutes of […]
Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Thunderbirds came back from an early deficit to defeat the rival Soo Eagles 3-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair in front of over 700-plus fans at Pullar Stadium. A sizzling Kenny Belanger Jr., got the Eagles going 50 seconds into the […]
