Hearst puts Powassan on the brink

Photos: Tanner Wallace (Tan Tan Photography) POWASSAN, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks saw Chase Thompson and Aiden Kalin both tally twice to help propel them to a 7-3 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Monday night in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at the Powassan Sportsplex. With the outcome, Hearst now […]

NOJHL names its initial 2025 playoffs BrokerLink Insurance 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that goaltender Dryden Riley (Timmins Rock), along with forwards Lucas Signoretti (Greater Sudbury Cubs) and DonHeaven Veilleux (Hearst Lumberjacks) have been named its initial 2025 playoffs BrokerLink Insurance 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending March 23. Dryden Riley, (G) Timmins Rock […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks ride Shillinglaw to victory over Voodoos

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – Buoyed by a four-point night from their captain Adam Shillinglaw, the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to down the Powassan Voodoos 7-2 Saturday in the second meeting of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. This sees the Lumberjacks take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven […]

GALLERY: Hearst outscores Powassan in series opener

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – A two-goal night from defenceman William Pâquet helped propel the Hearst Lumberjacks past the Powassan Voodoos 7-4 Friday in their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final series opener at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. After leading the Voodoos in tallies during the regular season, Cayden Kowal started off with the initial […]

Lumberjacks – Voodoos NOJHL playoff series preview

PHOTO : Northern Lights Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – The third Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff series to commence begins Friday night at Claude Larose Recreation Centre as the No. 2 Hearst Lumberjacks host the No. 7 Powassan Voodoos in a 7 p.m. start. No strangers to meeting each other in the postseason, this marks the fourth […]

GALLERY: Hearst skates to 5-2 home win against Timmins

HEARST, Ont. – A Tyler Patterson tally past the midway point of the second period held up as the game-winner Friday as the Hearst Lumberjacks downed the Timmins Rock 5-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Visiting Timmins began the scoring just 95 seconds into the proceedings when Kaeden McArthur […]

NOJHL announces Lumberjacks – Voodoos quarter-final series schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday the game schedule for its upcoming quarter-final series between the No. 2 seeded Hearst Lumberjacks and the No. 7 Powassan Voodoos. Each match-up of the series will feature 7 p.m. start times. Action in the best-of-seven affair begins with the opening two contests, which go […]

GALLERY: McAuley hat trick sends Thunderbirds over Lumberjacks

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Riding the strength of a first period hat trick by Callum McAuley, the Soo Thunderbirds went on to take down the Hearst Lumberjacks 6-3 Sunday afternoon in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at John Rhodes Community Centre. With the outcome, it means the Thunderbirds will finish […]

Hearst holds off Blind River on late Taylor tally

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A Sam Taylor wrist shot from the point, with under two minutes remaining, found its way in from distance to help the Hearst Lumberjacks pull out an eventual 5-3 victory over the Blind River Beavers Saturday night in an action-packed Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at the Blind River Recreation Centre. […]