Schedule announced for 2022 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the official tournament schedule for the 2022 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, set for May 19-29 in Estevan, Sask., marking the 11th time the prairie province has hosted Canada’s National Junior A Championship. The event is a partnership between Hockey Canada, the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), […]

GALLERY: Hearst rallies to even series with Timmins

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks stormed back from an early deficit and notched five unanswered goals to pull out a 5-3 come from behind victory over the Timmins Rock Wednesday in Game 2 of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final at McIntyre Arena. With the result, the best-of-seven match-up is now […]

GALLERY: Timmins tops Hearst to begin East final

TIMMINS, Ont. – Riding a trio early period tallies and an eventual outburst later helped the Timmins Rock skate to a 6-1 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks Tuesday evening in Game 1 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final in front of 1,018 spectators at McIntyre Arena. Needing less than two and […]

NOJHL East Division Final preview: Timmins Rock vs. Hearst Lumberjacks

SUDBURY, Ont. – Two evenly matched Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League clubs will take to the ice Tuesday evening at McIntyre Arena as the Timmins Rock and Hearst Lumberjacks commence their East Division Final at 7 p.m. Timmins advanced by sweeping the French River Rapids in four straight games, in one divisional semifinal, while Hearst […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that right winger Raphael Lajeunesse (Hearst Lumberjacks), defenceman Colin Handy (Soo Eagles) and centre Zachary Demers (Hearst Lumberjacks) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending April 17. RAPHAEL LAJEUNESSE, (F) HEARST LUMBERJACKS – Collecting a NOJHL-best […]

NOJHL announces Timmins – Hearst series schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Saturday the game schedule for its upcoming East Division Final between the Timmins Rock and the Hearst Lumberjacks. As the higher seed, Timmins will have home-ice advantage to begin the best-of-seven affair, which will begin Tuesday at McIntyre Arena. The Rock will also host Game […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Hearst moves on after taking series with Powassan

Photos: Cathy Sullivan POWASSAN, Ont. – A Ryan Glazer marker, 6:52 into the first overtime period, was the decider as the Hearst Lumberjacks defeated the Powassan Voodoos 4-3 Friday night in Game 6 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff match-up at the Powassan Sportsplex. The result gives the Lumberjacks the best-of-seven set, four […]

GALLERY: Voodoos force Game 6 with Lumberjacks

Photos: Marc Johnson HEARST, Ont. – Needing to win to keep their season going, the Powassan Voodoos did just that Wednesday night as they skated to a 2-1 hard-fought victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff action at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. With the outcome, the Voodoos still trail the […]

GALLERY: Hearst takes 3-1 series lead on Powassan

Photos: Cathy Sullivan POWASSAN, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks picked up two goals apiece from Zachary Demers and Raphael Lajeunesse to help send them on their way to a 6-4 triumph over the Powassan Voodoos Monday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff action at the Powassan Sportsplex. The result now gives the Lumberjacks a […]

GALLERY: Oxner unbeatable as Hearst retakes series lead on Powassan

POWASSAN, Ont. – Backed by the stalwart goaltending of Liam Oxner, the Hearst Lumberjacks blanked the Powassan Voodoos 3-0 Sunday night in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at the Powassan Sportsplex. Hearst now leads the best-of-seven affair 2-1 heading into Game 4 Monday evening back in Powassan at […]