Clark collects OT winner as Lumberjacks slip past Voodoos

HEARST, Ont. – Cameron Clark collected the game-winner 9:50 into overtime as the Hearst Lumberjacks pulled out a 4-3 decision over the Powassan Voodoos Saturday in Game 1 of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final in front of 925 fans at Claude Larose Arena. The Voodoos leading point-getter in the playoffs, in […]

NOJHL East Division Final preview: Hearst Lumberjacks vs. Powassan Voodoos

SUDBURY, Ont. – Claude Larose Arena in Hearst will be the site as the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final between the Hearst Lumberjacks and Powassan Voodoos gets underway with Game 1 Saturday night at 7 p.m. Here’s a breakdown on how this best-of-seven affair shapes up: HOW THEY ARRIVED: Hearst earned their […]

NOJHL releases Hearst Lumberjacks – Powassan Voodoos East Division Final schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday the game schedule for the East Division Final between the Hearst Lumberjacks and Powassan Voodoos. Each game in the series features 7 p.m. start times. Action in the best-of-seven set begins Saturday evening at Claude Larose Arena in Hearst. Sunday sees the Lumberjacks hosting […]

GALLERY: Hearst completes series comeback with Game 7 triumph over Timmins

HEARST, Ont. – A Max Johnson marker 17 minutes into the second period held up as the deciding goal as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to defeat the Timmins 3-2 in Game 7 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal in front of a near-capacity crowd of 1,295 Wednesday evening at Claude […]

GALLERY: Hearst holds off Timmins to force Game 7

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks built up a four-goal lead then had to withstand a comeback bid by the Timmins Rock before eventually prevailing with a 5-4 victory in Game 6 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal Monday, with 1,268 fans on hand, at McIntyre Arena. This means the best-of-seven […]

5 NOJHL alumni win NCAA D-III title

SUDBURY, Ont. – Five Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League alumni are celebrating a NCAA D-III championship after their University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers side went unbeaten in regulation play all season before going on to edge the Norwich University Cadets 3-2 in overtime Saturday, to capture a national crown before a sellout crowd on home […]

Beavers’ Peck; Lumberjacks’ Tallarico; Canadians’ Krassey named Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that Blind River Beavers forward Ryan Peck, goaltender Nicholas Tallarico of the Hearst Lumberjacks and forward Evan Krassey of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending March 24. RYAN PECK, (F) BLIND RIVER […]

Fisher tallies twice as Lumberjacks force Game 6 with Rock

HEARST, Ont. – Daniel Fisher tallied twice, including the notching the eventual game-winner at 19:59 of the second period, as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to skate past the Timmins Rock 5-3 Sunday in Game 5 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal in front of a boisterous crowd of 1,022 fans […]

GALLERY: Big crowd sees Timmins take double OT thriller vs. Hearst

TIMMINS, Ont. – An A.J. Campbell marker, on a goal-mouth scramble, late in the second overtime was the difference as the Timmins Rock edged the Hearst Lumberjacks 2-1 in a thrilling Game 4 of their East Division semifinal Friday night in front of a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League season-high 1,440 spectators at McIntyre Arena. […]

GALLERY: Brousseau OT hero as Timmins takes series lead on Hearst

TIMMINS, Ont. – Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff action Wednesday saw Riley Brousseau notch the game-winner early in the first overtime as the Timmins Rock edged the Hearst Lumberjacks 2-1 in Game 3 of their East Division semifinal in front of 1,034 spectators at McIntyre Arena. The victory gives Timmins a 2-1 lead in […]