GALLERY: Lumberjacks complete home-and-home sweep of Rock

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks used goals from five different skaters to help them finish off a home-and-home weekend sweep of the Timmins Rock Saturday at they skated to a 5-3 triumph in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at McIntyre Arena in front of 926 spectators. Down a man midway through the first […]

GALLERY: Golant sparks Hearst triumph over Timmins

HEARST, Ont. – Bradley Golant notched the tying goal, then assisted on the game-winner as the Hearst Lumberjacks came back to defeat the Timmins Rock 3-1 Friday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Claude Larose Arena. After a scoreless first frame, Timmins took the lead early in the second stanza as Tyler […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that defencemen Ryan Mulligan of the Blind River Beavers and Alec Johnson of the Hearst Lumberjacks along with Cochrane Crunch forward Justin Bofshever have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending Dec. 16. RYAN MULLIGAN, (D) BLIND […]

Hearst outlasts Powassan in shootout

HEARST, Ont. – Alec Johnson tallied twice in regulation then notched the lone marker in the shootout as the Hearst Lumberjacks pulled out a 5-4 decision over the Powassan Voodoos in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Saturday in front of 733 fans at Claude Larose Arena. A free-wheeling first frame saw both sides score […]

Golant tallies twice late to help Hearst top Timmins

HEARST, Ont. – Bradley Golant tallied twice in the late going to break a tie game and help the Hearst Lumberjacks defeat the Timmins Rock 5-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday at Claude Larose Arena. A fast-paced first frame saw both sides score once as Eamon Bollinger started Timmins off with […]

CJHL partners with GradeSlam to offer online tutoring to its players

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday it has entered partnership with GradeSlam, an on-demand, chat-based tutoring service, which is available across all subject areas to provide unlimited one-on-one online tutoring for any subject, at any time, for its players who wish to receive educational assistance throughout the remainder of the 2018-19 […]

Cochrane’s Grimshaw; Hearst’s Griffioen; Rayside-Balfour’s Plamondon named NOJHL 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forwards Trent Grimshaw of the Cochrane Crunch and Max Griffioen of the Hearst Lumberjacks along with goaltender Sebastien Plamondon of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending Dec. 9. TRENT GRIMSHAW, (F) […]

Hearst takes 4-3 shootout decision over Cochrane

COCHRANE, Ont. – Max Johnson had the lone goal in the shootout as the Hearst Lumberjacks pulled out a 4-3 victory over the Cochrane Crunch in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday night at Tim Horton Events Centre. It was the visiting Lumberjacks who were quick to open the evening’s scoring as Johnson […]

Loft lifts French River to OT triumph in Hearst

HEARST, Ont. – A Connor Loft goal 23 seconds into overtime gave the French River Rapids a 4-3 victory over the Hearst Lumberjacks in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday at Claude Larose Arena. An early power play helped Hearst get going offensively as Alec Johnson scored 2:53 into the contest. Picking up assists […]

3-point nights for Desando, Lacroix & Griffioen as Lumberjacks take down Express

HEARST, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks picked up three-point nights from both Jake Desando, Maxin Lacroix and Max Griffioen to help them handle the Espanola Express 9-2 Thursday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Claude Larose Arena. Hearst came out quickly to open the night’s scoring as Bradley Golant put one in 26 […]