The Soo Eagles are back in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, and their cross-border rivalry will be renewed this weekend, as they open the 2015-16 regular season, with a pair of games against the Soo Thunderbirds. The Eagles open play on Friday night at the Essar Centre in Soo, Ontario, Friday night at 7:30 […]
By Randy Russon – Hockey News North With an unprecedented number of teams, the NOJHL will operate in 2015-2016 with two divisions of six entries apiece. The regular-season schedule will be unbalanced, based on divisions and geography and keeping ever-increasing operating costs in line. With the beginning of the regular season about a week away, […]
By Randy Russon – Hockey News North Soo Thunderbirds, Elliot Lake Wildcats and Soo Eagles played off in a three-team, round-robin, Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League, Labour Day weekend exhibition series at John Rhodes Community Centre. The host Thunderbirds posted a 2-0 record, the Wildcats were 1-1 and the Eagles went 0-2 but there was […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL NETWORK MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015 Thunderbirds edge Eagles 2-1 SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Matt Pinder tally 7:05 into the second period turned out to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds edged the Soo Eagles 2-1 Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL NETWORK MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015 Wildcats win 1st of 2 in Soo SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Taking to the ice in a rare doubleheader in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason play at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., the […]
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by Randy Russon HockeyNewsNorth.com Soo Eagles of the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League have signed 1996 birth-year defenceman Cade Nolan, HockeyNewsNorth.com has confirmed. The 6-foot-2, 180-pound Nolan, who hails from Garden River First Nation, played the 2014-2015 season with the Batchewana Attack of the now-defunct Canadian International Hockey League. Before that, he skated for the […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL NETWORK MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Monday, Aug. 17, 2015 Thunderbirds, Eagles & Wildcats to tangle in 3-game preseason set SUDBURY – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that the Soo Thunderbirds, Soo Eagles and Elliot Lake Wildcats will meet in a three-game preseason set Labour Day weekend […]
The focus for the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League is now on the 2015-2016 season. The NOJHL held its annual general meeting in Sault Ste. Marie recently and among other orders of business, finalized its 2015-2016 schedule. The NOJHL will operate with two six-team divisions and an unbalanced schedule in 2015-2016. All 12 teams will […]
