SUDBURY, Ont. – Backed by a second consecutive shutout posted by Charlie Burns, the surging Blind River Beavers skated to their seventh Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory in succession Wednesday after blanking the French River Rapids 6-0 in the finale of the NOJHL Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Continuing to roll, the […]

Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – French River Rapids goalkeeper Brady Dyer was flawless, stopping everything fired his way Tuesday, in blanking the Espanola Paper Kings 4-0 Tuesday in the opening game of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. A French River power play 8:21 into the […]

Photos: Jeremy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – A solid home ice effort Saturday saw the French River Rapids register their first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League win of the season as they defeated the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 4-1 at Noelville Arena. French River notched the night’s initial marker 12 and a half minutes into the […]

Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – The Powassan Voodoos tallied twice in the early going, which proved to be enough offensively, as they went on to defeat the French River Rapids 3-1 in a tightly-contested Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Sunday at Noelville Arena. Recently acquired forward Jack Kelly needed less than two minutes to […]

Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – Getting goals from five different skaters helped send the Espanola Paper Kings on their way to a 5-2 win over the French River Rapids Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Noelville Arena. Making a quick impression with his new teammates, recently acquired French River forward Dominic Suhr […]

Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – The Greater Sudbury Cubs picked up two tallies apiece from Kyloe Ellis, Pierson Sobush and Cole Crowder as part of a convincing 8-1 decision over the French River Rapids in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Thursday at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Greater Sudbury set the tone […]

CALGARY, Alta. – Seven of the nine members organizations that comprise the Canadian Junior Hockey League see their years nicely underway while the remaining two leagues will commence regular season competition Friday. Here’s an early glance at each of the nine CJHL leagues, with an updates on the beginning of the 2022-23 campaign. MHL President: […]

File Photo SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Saturday’s Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League game between the Soo Eagles and French River Rapids at Pullar Stadium has been suspended due to excessive condensation issues on the ice surface. A blanket of fog was present from the onset, and after an earlier delay, the issue did not […]

Photo: Matt Stefano SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Kaden Dundas power play marker 13 and a half minutes into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to defeat the French River Rapids 3-1 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday night at John Rhodes Community […]

Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – The Cochrane Crunch stormed out to a 3-0 lead after 20 minutes, and never trailed, in defeating the French River Rapids 6-4 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday at Noelville Arena. Some nice corner work by Cochrane’s Liam Boswell helped generate the game’s opening tally as the […]