GALLERY: Soaring Eagles win again, in defeating Lumberjacks

Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The surging Soo Eagles won their sixth straight game Sunday, and improved to 8-0-0-1 in their past nine outings, after taking down the Hearst Lumberjacks 5-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. Exchanging early markers, each team connected once in the opening […]

GALLERY: Vikings – Lumberjacks contest suspended after two periods

Photos: Northern Exposures Photography BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A malfunctioning gate at the Zamboni entrance of the Blind River Community Centre has resulted in the suspension of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday between the Elliot Lake Vikings and Hearst Lumberjacks. The door to allow the ice to be resurfaced would not open through […]

GALLERY: Beavers bounce Lumberjacks

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers rode the strength of four power play goals to send them on their way to a convincing 9-3 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at the Blind River Community Centre. The Beavers gained the early edge, nearly three minutes into […]

GALLERY: Hatfield posts shutout as Thunderbirds blank Lumberjacks

PHOTOS: Petrah Joehl – Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – Soo Thunderbirds netminder Connor Hatfield turned aside every shot he faced Wednesday to post his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading second shutout of the season in blanking the Hearst Lumberjacks 3-0 in Day 2 play of the NOJHL Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. […]

GALLERY: Big finish lifts Blind River over Hearst

PHOTOS: Petrah Joehl – Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – A three-goal outburst by the Blind River Beavers in the final five minutes of regulation broke open a tie game and sent them on their way to a 5-2 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks Tuesday in Day 1 play at the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that a trio of forwards, in Liam Boswell (Hearst Lumberjacks); Jack Paweski (Soo Eagles) and Cameron Shanks (Greater Sudbury Cubs), have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending October 1. LIAM BOSWELL, (F) HEARST LUMBERJACKS – […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks easily handle Storm

Photos: Wayne Neegan HEARST, Ont. – The hometown Hearst Lumberjacks rolled out to an impressive six-goal first period and went on to dump the Iroquois Falls Storm 9-1 Friday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre. After taking the opening end of the home-and-home Thursday in Iroquois Falls, […]

GALLERY: Hearst holds off Iroquois Falls 4-3

Photos: Turnbull’s Northern Photography IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – A Damien Bourdon-Lemoyne goal with 7:22 remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Hearst Lumberjacks held off the Iroquois Falls Storm 4-3 Thursday in a back-and-forth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at Jus Jordan Arena. It took the hometown Storm under a minute […]

GALLERY: Rock rally past Lumberjacks in shootout

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Timmins Rock rallied from a two-goal, third period deficit before eventually going on to edge the Hearst Lumberjacks 3-2 in a shootout Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. After taking the opener of the weekend home-and-home Friday in Timmins, Hearst […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Hearst collects road win in Timmins

TIMMINS, Ont. – A trio of late goals, including a pair deep into the second period, helped the Hearst Lumberjacks go on to defeat the Timmins Rock 4-2 Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action in front of 1,024 spectators at McIntyre Arena. It was the visiting Lumberjacks that struck first as Maddoc Newton […]