GALLERY: Silver strikes twice as Hearst defeats Powassan

HEARST, Ont. – After falling behind by two, the Hearst Lumberjacks rallied back with five unanswered goals, including a pair from Spencer Silver in rapid succession, to skate to a 5-2 decision over the Powassan Voodoos in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Sunday at Claude Larose Arena. Despite the setback, Powassan has secured […]

Lumberjacks take down Rock

HEARST, Ont. – A well-balanced attack saw the Hearst Lumberjacks get goals from six different skaters Saturday as they took down the Timmins Rock 6-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division meeting Saturday at Claude Larose Arena. Hearst was hot to begin the game as they scored three times before the match-up […]

NOJHL announces 2020 playoff format/timeline

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday the format and timeline for the upcoming 2020 NOJHL playoffs and the quest for the Copeland Cup-McNamara Trophy NOJHL championship. Of the 12 league teams, the top five clubs in each of the NOJHL’s East and West Divisions will qualify for postseason play. Round […]

Perala pots OT winner as Crunch rally past Lumberjacks

HEARST, Ont. – An Owen Perala marker 13 seconds into overtime was the difference as the Cochrane Crunch rallied for a 3-2 come from behind victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Family Day matinee at Claude Larose Arena in front of over 700 fans. Hearst came out hard in […]

GALLERY: Mizerak pots late winner as Crunch get past Lumberjacks

COCHRANE, Ont. – The Cochrane Crunch saw Michel Mizerak tally twice, including collecting the game-winner with four and a half minutes remaining in regulation, to help propel his club to an eventual 5-3 decision over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday at Tim Horton Events Centre. Cochrane also started […]

Voodoos need OT to edge Lumberjacks

HEARST, Ont. – Gregory Trudeau-Paquet’s 30th goal of the season, coming 2:06 into overtime, was the difference as the Powassan Voodoos pulled out a 5-4 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at Claude Larose Arena. Hearst did get off to a quick start as they tallied twice in […]

Cochrane holds off Hearst with 5-3 victory

COCHRANE, Ont. – Getting two goals in each of the first two periods, the Cochrane Crunch would need each of them before eventually holding off a comeback bid by the Hearst Lumberjacks and prevailing 5-3 Tuesday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Tim Horton Events Centre. The Lumberjacks clicked just 50 […]

Kirkland Lake holds off late charge to edge Hearst

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners built up a four-goal lead into the final 10 minutes of regulation, but needed to hold off a furious comeback bid by the Hearst Lumberjacks before eventually prevailing 4-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division match-up Saturday at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. After […]

GALLERY: Hearst gets season-high 8 in road triumph vs. French River

FRENCH RIVER – The Hearst Lumberjacks collected a team season-high eight goals Friday evening as they went on to defeat the French River Rapids 8-3 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Noelville Arena. Hearst came out quickly, skating to a 2-0 lead before the contest was four minutes old on markers from Justin […]

GALLERY: Canadians edge Lumberjacks in shootout to cap off unbeaten January

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The rolling Rayside-Balfour Canadians saw Nicholas DeGrazia tally twice on the power play in regulation then notch the decider in the shootout to lead his team to a narrow 3-2 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks Thursday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Chelmsford Arena. The victory capped off a […]