Game Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – William Neeld and Rapheal Lajeunesse both scored twice as part of a 6-4 win by the Hearst Lumberjacks over the French River Rapids Saturday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division encounter at Noelville Arena. Buoyed by a big road victory in Powassan Friday, Hearst kept […]

POWASSAN, Ont. – A solid end-to-end rush by Hearst Lumberjacks defenceman Jaden Read resulted in the game-winning goal with 17 seconds remaining in overtime to secure a 3-2 victory over the previously unbeaten Powassan Voodoos in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday night at the Powassan Sportsplex.The Voodoos pressed the pace in the opening […]

Photos: Marc Longval HEARST, Ont. – A solid all-around by the Hearst Lumberjacks saw Matteo Gennaro post his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout in blanking the Cochrane Crunch 6-0 Sunday at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Hearst opened the scoring via the power play as Dylan Ford drove into the Cochrane zone and […]

Photo: Marc LongvalHEARST, Ont. – A nice deflection goal by Powassan Voodoos captain Cameron Lemcke 8:24 into the third period was the game-winner in a 4-3 decision over the Hearst Lumberjacks Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre.Staying hot to start the season, Powassan got on the […]

TIMMINS, Ont. – A Christopher Engelbert goal, off a nice feed from Nicolas Pigeon, 3:20 into overtime was the difference as the Timmins Rock pulled out a narrow 2-1 win over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a well-played Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Sunday at McIntyre Arena. A hard-checking opening 20 minutes saw goaltenders Matteo […]

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League released Tuesday in preseason Top 20 Rankings as a prelude to the upcoming 2021-22 campaign. Topping the preseason listings are the Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL). Slotted second are the Battlefords North Stars (SJHL) while the Brooks Bandits (AJHL) are tabbed third. Rounding out the Top 5 are […]

Photos: Marc-André Longval HEARST, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks got two goals from Robbie Rutledge, including the game-winner, as they prevailed 4-3 over the Timmins Rock Sunday afternoon in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason matinee held at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Timmins did open the scoring 3:22 into the contest thanks to […]

HEARST, Ont. – A Matteo Peca marker 1:14 into overtime was the difference as the Cochrane Crunch skated to a 5-4 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League exhibition encounter Saturday at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Each side would tally once in the opening stanza as Liam Doyle put the […]