BLIND RIVER – The Elliot Lake Wildcats used a two-goal third period to help them pull out a 4-1 victory over the Blind River Beavers Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Blind River Community Centre. Nathan Campbell helped the visitors open the scoring as he notched his 11th of the campaign at […]
SUDBURY – Taking a look statistically across the 129-team Canadian Junior Hockey League and you’ll find a pair of Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League players rank at the top in a pair of offensive categories. Kirkland Lake Gold Miners stalwart blueliner Ethan Strong presently leads all CJHL defencemen in power play goals with 10. The 20-year-old […]
SUDBURY – The Canadian Junior Hockey League’s Pointstreak Top 20 weekly rankings were announced today with a trio of Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League clubs garnering recognition in the listings, which are compiled in conjunction with International Scouting Services. Earning the nod for the NOJHL this week is the Soo Thunderbirds, who were slotted eighth overall […]
The Elliot Lake Wildcats would like to take the opportunity to honour the memory of Deric Farquhar during our home game on Sunday, December 7th against the Cochrane Crunch. The entire Elliot Lake Atom Minor Hockey Team will be in attendance at this game. Each player of the Elliot Lake Atom Minor Hockey Team […]
SUDBURY – Fresh off a franchise record four-win week the Elliot Lake Wildcats of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League have swept the latest installment of the Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the week. Garnering the honours for the time frame concluding Nov. 30 are Wildcats goaltender A.J. Smith, defenceman Nathan Campbell and forward Shane Woolsey. […]
ELLIOT LAKE – A Shane Woolsey power play goal with 1:25 remaining was the difference as the Elliot Lake Wildcats edged the Sudbury Nickel Barons 2-1 Friday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Centennial Arena. The visiting Nickel Barons opened the scoring five minutes into the contest as Danny Lepage slammed home […]
SAULT STE. MARIE – A.J. Smith was stellar stopping all 34 shots he faced to post his second Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout as the Elliot Lake Wildcats blanked the Soo Thunderbirds 3-0 Wednesday evening at the John Rhodes Community Centre. Kevin Miller notched the only tally his side would need 8:22 into the opening […]
SUDBURY – An impressive goaltending duel from Kevin Labelle of the Sudbury Nickel Barons and A.J. Smith of the Elliot Lake Wildcats resulted in the first tie of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League season Wednesday night at McClelland Arena as the two sides skated to a 1-1 double overtime draw. The visiting Wildcats opened the […]
In conjunction with the annual Salvation Army Toy Drive at CKNR Radio on Friday December 5th, the Elliot Lake Wildcats will be holding a Teddy Bear Toss during their game with the Blind River Beavers. Traditionally the Teddy Bear toss happens when the Home Team scores their 1st goal, but because of netting, the […]
COCHRANE – Elliot Lake Wildcats netminder A.J. Smith turned in a solid 62-save performance to backstop his side to a 4-3 victory in double overtime over the Cochrane Crunch Thursday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at the Tim Horton Event Centre. It was a great start for the visitors as Elliot’s Lake’s […]
