GALLERY: Voodoos advance after eliminating Lumberjacks

POWASSAN, Ont. – Alex Little scored twice, including once on a penalty shot, to help send the Powassan Voodoos past the Hearst Lumberjacks 5-3 Sunday evening, in Game 6 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at the Powassan Sportsplex. With the result, the Voodoos take the best-of-seven match-up 4-2 and now […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Hearst rallies to force Game 6 in Powassan

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – Storming back from a two-goal deficit, the Hearst Lumberjacks rallied with six unanswered tallies to defeat the Powassan Voodoos 7-3 Friday in Game 5 action of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The victory for Hearst keeps the best-of-seven series […]

GALLERY: Voodoos take 3-1 series lead on Lumberjacks

POWASSAN, Ont. – Collecting a pair of tallies from Thomas Gazich helped push the Powassan Voodoos past the Hearst Lumberjacks 6-1 Wednesday in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at the Powassan Sportsplex. With the outcome, Powassan now leads the best-of-seven affair 3-1, with Game 5 set for Friday […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Comeau collects game-winner in Hearst win

POWASSAN, Ont. – A nice redirection power play marker by Mathieu Comeau with under seven minutes remaining in regulation proved to be the difference maker as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to edge the Powassan Voodoos 3-2 in the third game of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal Tuesday at the Powassan […]

GALLERY: Powassan takes another in Hearst

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – An Alex Little man advantage marker, just over four minutes into the second period, held up as the game-winner as the Powassan Voodoos collected a 4-3 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks Sunday night in Game 2 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at Claude […]

GALLERY: Voodoos fly past Lumberjacks

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos built up a big lead by the midway point of the contest, then withstood an early third period comeback bid by the Hearst Lumberjacks, before eventually prevailing 8-4 Saturday in the opening game of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at Claude […]

NOJHL playoff preview: Hearst Lumberjacks vs. Powassan Voodoos

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s fourth divisional semifinal begins Saturday night as the Hearst Lumberjacks host the Powassan Voodoos at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Here’s a look at the best-of-seven affair: THE COACHES: Lumberjacks: Marc-Alain Bégin Voodoos: Peter Goulet SEASON RECORDS: Hearst: 43-13-2-0 (2nd NOJHL East/4th Overall) Powassan: 37-20-1-0 (3rd NOJHL […]

NOJHL names its final Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week of regular season

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that the forward trio of Oliver Smith (Greater Sudbury Cubs); Zachary Demers (Hearst Lumberjacks) and Matthew Green (Blind River Beavers) have been named its final Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the regular season. OLIVER SMITH, (F) GREATER SUDBURY CUBS – Smith’s […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Shillinglaw OT blast helps Hearst get by Blind River

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – An Adam Shillinglaw slapshot goal 2:45 into overtime lifted the Hearst Lumberjacks to a 5-4 win over the Blind River Beavers Saturday in a back-and-forth and exciting Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. After a late start due to a weather-related travel delay, […]

GALLERY: Hearst humbles Cochrane

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks built themselves an early edge and went on to humble the Cochrane Crunch 16-1 Thursday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Putting the game out of reach from the onset, Hearst found themselves up 4-0 before the contest […]