GALLERY: Powassan picks up big win over Hearst

Photos: Tanner Wallace (Tan Tan Photography) POWASSAN, Ont. – Led by a three-goal night from Jax Pereira, the Powassan Voodoos used that offensive outburst to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 6-4 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday at the Powassan Sportsplex. With the victory, the Voodoos take sole possession of second place in the overall […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks cap off road trip with win over Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A crafty goal, which turned out to be the game-winner, as well as a nice assist from Mathieu Comeau, helped the Hearst Lumberjacks cap-off a road trip on a winning note as they edged the Soo Thunderbirds 3-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter Sunday at John Rhodes Community […]

GALLERY: Blind River blanks Hearst to remain in playoff hunt on Sullivan shutout

Photos: Hélène Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Backed by the initial Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout from goaltender Justin Sullivan, the Blind River Beavers went on to blank the Hearst Lumberjacks 4-0 Saturday at the Blind River Community Centre. Breaking out of their own zone with numbers, the Beavers began scoring just over two minutes […]

GALLERY: Captain Caulfield supplies hat trick as Eagles down Lumberjacks

Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Paced by a three-goal performance from their captain Lucas Caulfield, the Soo Eagles went on to ground down the Hearst Lumberjacks 7-2 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Pullar Stadium. A nice beginning for the Eagles saw Coulson Bell connect less than two minutes […]

GALLERY: Rousselle leads Powassan past Hearst

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos saw rookie defenceman Dylan Rousselle score twice, and add an assist, to help propel his side to 6-3 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks Saturday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Striking from a sharp angle in the corner, Powassan’s Heath […]

GALLERY: Cubs stay hot in cooling off Lumberjacks

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – After falling behind by two early, the surging Greater Sudbury Cubs countered with five unanswered goals to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 5-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League matchup Friday at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The Lumberjacks wasted little time in taking the lead as after a Mathieu Comeau […]

NOJHL names its Rogers 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forwards Mathieu Comeau (Hearst Lumberjacks) and Mason Walker (Greater Sudbury Cubs) along with goaltender Cole Vreugdenhil (Powassan Voodoos) have been named its Rogers 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending February 22. Mathieu Comeau, (F) Hearst Lumberjacks – A milestone moment last […]

GALLERY: Hearst holds off Kirkland Lake in OT on Comeau game-winner

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – An impressive Mathieu Comeau marker, 3:42 into overtime, was the difference as the Hearst Lumberjacks withstood a solid effort from the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners before eventually prevailing for their 12th consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Saturday in a matchup held at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. A fast-paced […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks’ Stonehouse shuts out Storm

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – Collecting his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout, Hearst Lumberjacks goaltender William Stonehouse was unbeatable, while their captain Mathieu Comeau reached a significant milestone late, as part of a 3-0 win over the Iroquois Falls Storm Friday at Jus Jordan Arena. Hearst also won for an 11th straight time with the […]

GALLERY: Hearst outlasts Timmins in OT

TIMMINS, Ont. – A Mavrik Chan-Miguel marker nearly three minutes into overtime proved to be the decider as the Hearst Lumberjacks outlasted the Timmins Rock 5-4 for their 10th consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Monday in front of a Family Day matinee crowd of 1,200-plus spectators at McIntyre Arena. Hearst captain Mathieu Comeau opened […]