Eagles strike quickly in Friday triumph over Wildcats

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles took flight early Friday by scoring four first period goals en route to a 7-2 triumph over the Elliot Lake Wildcats in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at Pullar Stadium. George Orfanos sent Sault Ste. Marie on their way quickly as he opened things offensively […]

Wildcats tame Express Thursday night in Elliot Lake

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats used a well-balanced attack getting goals from five different skaters Thursday evening as they skated to a 5-3 victory over the Espanola Express in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Centennial Arena. The lone marker of the first frame came late in the session as the […]

GALLERY: Serre’s 3-point night lifts Blind River over Elliot Lake

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Caleb Serre scored once and doled out two assists as his three-point performance helped the Blind River Beavers defeat the Elliot Lake Wildcats 4-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday at the Blind River Community Centre. Blind River outshot Elliot Lake 11-4 in the first period and were […]

Wildcats rally to upend Eagles in OT

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Ryan Hempel goal 3:03 into overtime was the decider as the Elliot Lake Wildcats rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Soo Eagles in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division affair Friday at Pullar Stadium. Kicking off a seven-game homestand as well as eight of nine at […]

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 […]

GALLERY: Elliot Lake electric in 2nd period in come from behind triumph over Powassan

POWASSAN, Ont. – Down by three after one period of play, the Elliot Lake Wildcats rallied with a four-goal barrage in the second stanza to help them pull out a 4-3 come from behind victory over the Powassan Voodoos Saturday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Powassan Sportsplex. It was a […]

GALLERY: Trudeau-Paquet reaches 20-goal plateau in Gold Miners victory over Wildcats

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – Gregory Trudeau-Paquet tallied twice to reach the 20-goal plateau in a season for the first time in his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League career as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners clipped the Elliot Lake Wildcats 4-1 Friday at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. With the win the Gold Miners moved back […]

Thunderbirds hold off Wildcats for 7th win in a row

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds let a big lead get away, but regrouped in overtime to defeat the Elliot Lake Wildcats 6-5 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday at Centennial Arena. The opening frame was scoreless until late into it when Sault Ste. Marie, winners of six in a row, […]

Rayside-Balfour earns 4-2 victory over Elliot Lake

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – The Rayside-Balfour Canadians used the strength of a two-goal first period to help them go on and skate to a 4-2 victory over the Elliot Lake Wildcats Thursday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Chelmsford Arena. Brett McGlade helped send the Canadians on their way by opening the scoring […]

Around the NOJHL: Parity prevalent at mid-way point of the season

SUDBURY, Ont. – As the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners get set to host the Powassan Voodoos tonight in a battle for top spot in the overall Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League standings, it’s clear parity has played a large part in game action throughout the first half of regular season schedule. As the NOJHL surpasses […]