Month: March 2019
Blind River secures series win over Elliot Lake
BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Ryan Peck picked up a pair of goals and assisted on another as the Blind River Beavers topped the Elliot Lake Wildcats 6-2 Sunday afternoon in Game 2 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division quarter-final series at the Blind River Community Centre. With the result, Blind River takes […]
GALLERY: Veterans help lead Blind River to opening night playoff victory over Elliot Lake
BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Buoyed by some strong play from the veteran players in their line-up, the Blind River Beavers went on to defeat the Elliot Lake Wildcats 5-2 Friday evening in Game 1 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division quarter-final series at the Blind River Community Centre. Boasting a combined 381 […]
NOJHL announces 2018-19 award recipients
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Friday its 2018-19 regular season award winners as well as its first and second all-star team recipients. Earning the NOJHL’s Carlo Cattarello Trophy as league Most Valuable Player is Hearst Lumberjacks goaltender Nicholas Tallarico. The veteran netminder from Vancouver, B.C., played the second-most minutes in […]
NOJHL playoff preview: West quarter-final – Blind River Beavers vs. Elliot Lake Wildcats
SUDBURY, Ont. – The 2019 Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoffs begin tonight as the Blind River Beavers host the Elliot Lake Wildcats in Game 1 of their best-of-three West Division quarter-final play-in series at 7 p.m. at the Blind River Community Centre. With files courtesy of NOJHL statistician/historian David Harrison, here’s a look at […]
Eagles secure No. 3 seed in West with win over Wildcats
BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Dominic Skrelja scored three times to record his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League hat trick while Shane Brancato kicked out all 28 shots he faced to notch his third shutout of the season as the Soo Eagles blanked the Elliot Lake Wildcats 6-0 Sunday in a neutral site affair held […]
GALLERY: Boily stops 41 as Elliot Lake edges Blind River 2-1
BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats used the strength of a two-goal first period goals and a 41-save performance from their starting goaltender Dominic Boily to pull out a 2-1 victory over the Blind River Beavers in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Saturday at the Blind River Community Centre. Elliot Lake came […]