NOJHL names its Players of the Month for October

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday its respective player, defenceman, goaltender and rookie of the month for October. PLAYER OF THE MONTH – DEREK SEGUIN, (F) TIMMINS ROCK: Suiting up for the surging Rock in 11 outings last month, the 18-year-old from South Porcupine, Ont., scored eight times and dished […]

GALLERY: Crunch rally late, then upend Rapids in shootout

FRENCH RIVER – Hunter Buzzi scored once in regulation then provided the lone marker in the shootout as the Cochrane Crunch rallied for a 5-4 come from behind triumph over the French River Rapids 5-4 in a free-wheeling Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Sunday at Noelville Arena. Cochrane was first on the board near […]

GALLERY: Cicigoi posts shutout as Voodoos blank Rapids

FRENCH RIVER – Christian Cicigoi turned aside all 44 shots he faced to record his second career shutout as the Powassan Voodoos went on to blank the French River Rapids 4-0 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Saturday at Noelville Arena. A tight-checking first frame saw neither side score as the two sides went […]

GALLERY: Gold Miners rally to slip past Rapids

FRENCH RIVER – A Sam Ellwood power play goal midway through the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners came back to edge the French River Rapids 4-3 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday night at Noelville Arena. French River started the proceedings by picking up the […]

Campbell collects 2 as Powassan skates over French River

POWASSAN, Ont. – David Campbell picked up a pair of goals for his fifth multi-point Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League game of the season Friday to help pace the Powassan Voodoos to a 5-1 victory over the French River Rapids Friday evening at the Powassan Sportsplex. Campbell started the Voodoos, who were competing in their […]

GALLERY: French River skates past Espanola 5-2 at NOJHL Showcase

SUDBURY, Ont. – The French River Rapids saw Will Frustaglio tally twice while Levi Siau had a goal and two assists to help lead their side to a 5-2 triumph over the Espanola Express Wednesday at the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase in Sudbury. Hunter Brazier put the Rapids in front just past the […]

NOJHL Showcase continues Wednesday with Day 2

SUDBURY, Ont. – The second and final day of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase goes Wednesday at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex in Sudbury with all 12-member clubs in action. Day 1 of the event was well attended by fans as well as a plethora of scouts ranging from the NCAA and […]

GALLERY: Rapids edge Eagles 3-2

SUDBURY, Ont. – The French River Rapids built up a three-goal lead then held on from there to earn a 3-2 decision over the Soo Eagles in Day 1 action at the Northern Junior Hockey League Showcase at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Neither side would score in the opening frame as the period […]

GALLERY: Kirkland Lake holds off French River

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners sprung out to a five-goal lead then had to withstand a comeback bid by the French River Rapids before eventually prevailing with a 5-4 victory Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Having gone 6-1 in their past seven contests […]

GALLERY: Rock’s Masternak records shutout in win over Rapids

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Timmins Rock used a well-balanced attack getting goals from four different skaters while Tyler Masternak turned aside all 17 shots he faced to record a 4-0 shutout victory over the French River Rapids Friday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at McIntyre Arena. It took the hometown Rock just […]