CJHL partners with GradeSlam to offer online tutoring to its players

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday it has entered partnership with GradeSlam, an on-demand, chat-based tutoring service, which is available across all subject areas to provide unlimited one-on-one online tutoring for any subject, at any time, for its players who wish to receive educational assistance throughout the remainder of the 2018-19 […]

Cochrane’s Grimshaw; Hearst’s Griffioen; Rayside-Balfour’s Plamondon named NOJHL 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forwards Trent Grimshaw of the Cochrane Crunch and Max Griffioen of the Hearst Lumberjacks along with goaltender Sebastien Plamondon of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending Dec. 9. TRENT GRIMSHAW, (F) […]

Hearst takes 4-3 shootout decision over Cochrane

COCHRANE, Ont. – Max Johnson had the lone goal in the shootout as the Hearst Lumberjacks pulled out a 4-3 victory over the Cochrane Crunch in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday night at Tim Horton Events Centre. It was the visiting Lumberjacks who were quick to open the evening’s scoring as Johnson […]

Loft lifts French River to OT triumph in Hearst

HEARST, Ont. – A Connor Loft goal 23 seconds into overtime gave the French River Rapids a 4-3 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday at Claude Larose Arena. An early power play helped Hearst get going offensively as Alec Johnson scored 2:53 into the contest. Picking up assists […]

3-point nights for Desando, Lacroix & Griffioen as Lumberjacks take down Express

HEARST, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks picked up three-point nights from both Jake Desando, Maxin Lacroix and Max Griffioen to help them handle the Espanola Express 9-2 Thursday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Claude Larose Arena. Hearst came out quickly to open the night’s scoring as Bradley Golant put one in 26 […]

NOJHL names its Players of the Month for November

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday its respective player, defenceman, goaltender and rookie of the month for November. PLAYER OF THE MONTH – NICK SMITH, (F) SOO THUNDERBIRDS: In seven appearances last month for surging Sault Ste. Marie, Smith racked up 16 points on six goals and 10 assists. Five […]

GALLERY: Timmins holds off late Hearst rally with OT win

HEARST, Ont. – A Derek Seguin goal 63 seconds into overtime was the difference as the Timmins Rock held off a late rally by the Hearst Lumberjacks to pull out a 5-4 decision in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter Sunday at Claude Larose Arena. It took Timmins just a minute and 54 seconds […]

GALLERY: Hearst earns big road win in Timmins

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks picked up a goal and two assists from defenceman Alec Johnson to help them skate to a 3-1 road victory over the Timmins Rock Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up in front of 848 spectators at McIntyre Arena. Johnson sent the Lumberjacks on their way by […]

Around the NOJHL: Parity prevalent at mid-way point of the season

SUDBURY, Ont. – As the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners get set to host the Powassan Voodoos tonight in a battle for top spot in the overall Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League standings, it’s clear parity has played a large part in game action throughout the first half of regular season schedule. As the NOJHL surpasses […]

Stos strikes twice as Cochrane gets past Hearst

COCHRANE, Ont. – Jacob Stos tallied twice, which included the game-winner, and added an assist for a career-high three-point night to help the Cochrane Crunch register a 6-4 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Tim Horton Events Centre. A fast and furious start to the contest […]