GALLERY: Gordon backstops Thunderbirds to 2-0 shutout win

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Soo Thunderbirds goaltender Brandon Gordon turned aside all 25 shots he faced Sunday evening to backstop his side to a 2-0 triumph over the Elliot Lake Wildcats in a low-scoring Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at John Rhodes Community Centre. A first period power play allowed Sault Ste. Marie […]

Spencer shines as Elliot Lake swamps Espanola

ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats picked up a hat trick and an assist from Evan Spencer en route to a 7-1 triumph over the Espanola Express Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Regional Recreation Complex. A trio of tallies in the opening frame sent the Wildcats on their way […]

Menary posts shutout as Wildcats blank Express

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats saw goaltender Allan Menary handle all 24 shots he faced to record his fifth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout Thursday night in a 5-0 blanking of the Espanola Express at Centennial Arena. Josh Armstrong supplied the eventual game-winner 4:21 into the first period to send Elliot […]

Team NOJHL falls 4-3 to OJHL Coffey in Eastern Canada Cup finale

TRENTON, Ont. – A pair of late goals allowed OJHL Coffey to first tie it, then get the game-winner on the next shift, as they went on to defeat Team NOJHL 4-3 Wednesday in their finale at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. The best early chance in the contest saw Kobe […]

Team NOJHL blanked by OJHL Hawerchuk at Eastern Canada Cup

TRENTON, Ont. – OJHL Hawerchuk struck for a pair of early tallies before the contest was two minutes old before going on to defeat Team NOJHL 3-0 Tuesday afternoon in Day 2 action at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. The Ontario Junior Hockey League side picked up the only goal they […]

McPhail stellar in Team NOJHL Day 2 victory at Eastern Canada Cup

TRENTON, Ont. – Team NOJHL rode the stalwart goaltending of Carter McPhail (Soo Eagles) whose 30-save shutout backstopped his side to a narrow 1-0 victory over the Quebec Junior Hockey League’s Burrows Division Selects Tuesday in Day 2 play at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. An evenly-played opening 20 minutes saw […]

McPhail stellar in Team NOJHL Day 2 victory at Eastern Canada Cup

TRENTON, Ont. – Team NOJHL rode the stalwart goaltending of Carter McPhail (Soo Eagles) whose 30-save shutout backstopped his side to a narrow 1-0 victory over the Quebec Junior Hockey League’s Burrows Division Selects Tuesday in Day 2 play at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. An evenly-played opening 20 minutes saw […]

Team NOJHL drops Eastern Canada Cup opener

TRENTON, Ont. – A pair of Zach Tupker tallies in the final period helped send CCHL Robinson past Team Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League 3-1 Monday in their opening game of the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge taking place in Trenton, Ont. A nifty back early in the contest saw Team NOJHL get on the […]

Burlington’s 1st NOJHL goal sends Wildcats over Thunderbirds in 2nd OT

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats withstood a late Soo Thunderbirds third period comeback, including the tying tally just as regulation time was set to expire, before Ryan Burlington notched his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League goal in double overtime to give them a dramatic 4-3 victory Sunday night at Centennial Arena. […]

Max Khull scores 3 as Blind River skates past Elliot Lake

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – Max Khull of the Blind River Beavers collected his third career Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League hat trick Friday to lead his club to a 7-2 win over the Elliot Lake Wildcats at Centennial Arena. Elliot Lake did get off to a good start in the contest as Clark Allair staked […]