OFFICIAL SITE OF THE SOO EAGLES JUNIOR A HOCKEY CLUB

NOJHL announces 2020 playoff format/timeline

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday the format and timeline for the upcoming 2020 NOJHL playoffs and the quest for the Copeland Cup-McNamara Trophy NOJHL championship. Of the 12 league teams, the top five clubs in each of the NOJHL’s East and West Divisions will qualify for postseason play. Round […]

GALLERY: Express edge Eagles following lengthy shootout

ESPANOLA, Ont. – A Max Curtis marker in the ninth round of the shootout proved to be the decider as the Espanola Express prevailed 6-5 over the visiting Soo Eagles Friday in a back and forth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at the Regional Recreation Complex. Goals were hard to come by in the […]

GALLERY: Canadians defeat Eagles for 11th consecutive win

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – Oliver Smith produced his third straight three-point performance to help lead the Rayside-Balfour Canadians to their 11 consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Thursday night as they bested the Soo Eagles 6-3 at Chelmsford Arena. Sault Ste. Marie did score first in the contest just 80 seconds into the match-up on […]

GALLERY: Canadians continue torrid pace with win over Thunderbirds

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The hottest team in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League continue their torrid pace by racking up their 10th consecutive triumph as they defeated the Soo Thunderbirds 7-3 Sunday night at Chelmsford Arena. Oliver Smith got the home side going 5:43 into the contest as he connected on the power play. Smith […]

Wildcats strike late to surprise Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – An Austin Brunet breakaway goal with just four seconds remaining lifted the Elliot Lake Wildcats to a late 4-3 road victory, in stunning fashion, over the Soo Eagles in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Sunday evening at Pullar Stadium. Sault Ste. Marie started the night’s scoring five and a […]

Brandinger gets two as Eagles defeat Beavers

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles saw Joel Brandinger tally twice, including picking up the game-winner, to help send his side to a 4-1 victory over the Blind River Beavers in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Saturday at Pullar Stadium. An evenly-played opening saw each team tally once and produce 10 […]

Express earn 4-3 road win vs. Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A.J. Favot’s first goal of the season, coming 57 seconds into the third period, proved to be the game-winner as the visiting Espanola Express went on to pull out a 4-3 road triumph over the Soo Eagles in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Wednesday at Pullar Stadium. Espanola […]

Skrelja’s 20th lifts Eagles over Express

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Dominic Skrelja power play goal with just over nine minutes remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles went on to slip past the Espanola Express 3-2 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at Pullar Stadium. First period saw the Eagles go […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds come back to outlast rival Eagles 7-5

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A four-goal second stanza proved pivotal as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to topple the cross-border rival Soo Eagles 7-5 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Saturday at John Rhodes Community Centre. Eric Vanderhoff, on the power play, and Jacob Bumbaco at even strength had the Eagles up by […]

GALLERY: Orfanos pots pair to pace Eagles past Wildcats

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – George Orfanos’ second goal of the game, coming late in the second period, during a man advantage, proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles secured a narrow 3-2 road decision over the Elliot Lake Wildcats Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Centennial Arena. The lone […]