Kam River downs Hearst to even Teleco Cup series

OLIVER PAIPOONGE, Ont. – The Kam River Fighting Walleye (SIJHL) struck for a trio of first period tallies Sunday and went on to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 4-1 in the second game of the Teleco Cup series at Nor’West Arena, just outside of Thunder Bay. Scoring for the Walleye in the opening frame were Daxton […]

Hearst takes Teleco Cup opener vs. Kam River of SIJHL

File photo: Leith Dunick / TBnewswatch.com OLIVER PAIPOONGE, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks saw Tyler Patterson supply a pair of third period tallies to help them defeat the Kam River Fighting Walleye 5-3 Saturday night in Game 1 of the Teleco Cup series with the Kam River Fighting Walleye at Nor’West Arena, on the outskirts of Thunder […]

CALGARY TO HOST 2025 CENTENNIAL CUP, PRESENTED BY TIM HORTONS

Calgary Canucks to welcome nine CJHL champions to Canada’s National Junior A Championship CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) have announced that the 2025 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, will be played in Calgary for the first time in the 54-year history of the tournament. The Calgary Canucks […]

NOJHL AGM: Player safety & development key topics

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) and its Board of Directors held its 2024 Annual General Meeting July 11-12 in Sudbury. As part of the two-day collaborations between the league and its 12-member clubs, a number of new regulations have been implemented for the upcoming 2024-25 season.   With that, each […]

Well over 100 NOJHL alumni played NCAA D-III in 2023-24

SUDBURY, Ont. – A look at the numbers saw well over 100 Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League alumni attend school and compete with multiple NCAA Division III men’s hockey programs during the course of the 2023-24 season. In all, 122 former NOJHL skaters and goaltenders appeared with various NCAA D-III schools during the recently completed […]

GALLERY: Powassan eliminates Hearst

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos broke open a one-goal game with four third period tallies to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 7-3 Friday in Game 5 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East semifinal at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. With the outcome, the Voodoos take the best-of-seven series 4-1 and will now […]

GALLERY: Voodoos edge Lumberjacks as OT magic continues

Photos: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, Ont. – A spectacular Dylan McElhinny backhand goal, late in the first overtime, propelled the Powassan Voodoos to a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks Wednesday in an action-packed Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East semifinal at the Powassan Sportsplex. The outcome gives the Voodoos a 3-1 lead in […]

GALLERY: Lemcke pots OT winner as Powassan edges Hearst

Photos: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, Ont. – A Cameron Lemcke power play goal, 13:45 into overtime, was the difference as the Powassan Voodoos defeated the Hearst Lumberjacks 4-3 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East semifinal action Tuesday night at the Powassan Sportsplex. The win gives the Voodoos a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven affair, with Game 4 […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks outlast Voodoos to even series

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks outlasted the Powassan Voodoos 6-5 Friday in Game 2 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East semifinal at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The best-of-seven affair is now tied 1-1 and shifts to the Powassan Sportsplex Tuesday for Game 3 at 7 p.m., and on FLOHockey.tv. Mathieu […]

GALLERY: Turner sends Powassan past Hearst in OT

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – A Zach Turner tally, 3:52 into overtime, was the difference as the Powassan Voodoos pulled out a 5-4 win over the Hearst Lumberjacks Thursday night in Game 1 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East semifinal at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Forcing the play off a draw in the […]