Lumberjacks double up Rapids in St.-Charles

ST.-CLARLES, Ont. – A Cameron Clark goal 13:45 into the second period was the game-winner as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to double up the French River Rapids 4-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League neutral site affair Saturday at St.-Charles Arena. French River kicked off the proceedings with the night’s initial goal as […]

GALLERY: Hearst halts Powassan’s winning streak at 4

POWASSAN, Ont. – Cameron Clark collected a pair of goals to help propel the visiting Hearst Lumberjacks past the Powassan Voodoos 5-2 Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Powassan Sportsplex. Riding a four-game winning streak entering the contest, Powassan got the early jump in the match-up when Gabinien collected his 17th […]

GALLERY: Wickson’s efforts help Cochrane edge Hearst in OT

HEARST, Ont. – Starting his third consecutive game, in less than a 72-hour span, Cochrane Crunch goaltender Zach Wickson finished with 23 saves Sunday afternoon to backstop his club to a 4-3 overtime victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League matinee in front of 734 fans at Claude Larose Arena. […]

Cochrane halts Hearst’s winning streak with home ice victory

COCHRANE, Ont. – Four first period goals in under a five-minute span sent the Cochrane Crunch on their way to a 5-2 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter Friday at Tim Horton Events Centre. The contest was scoreless near the midway mark of the first period when Cochrane […]

NOJHL names its Players of the Month for January

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Friday its respective player, defenceman, goaltender and rookie of the month for January. PLAYER OF THE MONTH – JAKE DESANDO, (F) HEARST LUMBERJACKS: Desando garners monthly laurels for a second straight occasion after racking up 20 points in 10 games during the time frame. In […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that Hearst Lumberjacks forward Jake Desando along with goaltenders Tyler Masternak of the Timmins Rock and Shane Brancato of the Soo Eagles have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending Jan. 27. JAKE DESANDO, (F) HEARST LUMBERJACKS […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks take down Gold Miners for 8th consecutive victory

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The hottest team in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League continued their winning ways Sunday afternoon as the Hearst Lumberjacks defeated the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 6-2 for their eighth consecutive victory in a match-up held at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Neither side would connect offensively in a scoreless first […]

GALLERY: Hearst holds off French River for 7th straight win

FRENCH RIVER – A Dawson Waddell marker with just over nine minutes remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the surging Hearst Lumberjacks won their seventh consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League game Saturday as they skated to a 5-3 triumph over the French River Rapids at Noelville Arena. Capitalizing on the initial […]

Venue change for Feb. 9 French River – Hearst contest

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Saturday a venue change for the upcoming February 9 contest between the French River Rapids and Hearst Lumberjacks. This game will now be played at St.-Charles Arena in St. Charles, Ont., which is just north on Highway 535 of nearby Noelville where the Rapids usually […]

GALLERY: Hot Hearst blanks Powassan for 6th straight victory

POWASSAN, Ont. – Nicholas Tallarico handled all 18 shots he faced to post his second shutout of the season as the surging Hearst Lumberjacks went on to blank the Powassan Voodoos 5-0 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday at the Powassan Sportsplex. Picking up the initial power play of the evening helped Hearst […]