GALLERY: Eagles grind out victory vs. Rapids

Photos: Cassy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – A couple of in-close markers, off the stick of Gabriel Clark, including the eventual deciding tally, helped the Soo Eagles grind out a 5-2 victory versus the French River Rapids Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Noelville Arena. Clicking on an early power play, Sault Ste. Marie […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks outlast Rapids in multi-marker bonanza

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – A combined 13-goal night eventually saw the Hearst Lumberjacks prevail 7-6 over the French River Rapids Saturday in a multiple marker Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League bonanza at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The visiting Rapids took an early lead when Dominic Bzdyl converted on Lumberjacks’ starter Owen Bonthuis 4:37 into […]

GALLERY: Rapids pick-up win against Storm

Photos: Kimmie Fleurie – Time’s Standing Still Photography IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – Two-goal nights from Alexandre Dubuc and Noah Szczurek helped lift the French River Rapids to a 6-2 victory over the Iroquois Falls Storm Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Jus Jordan Arena. French River clicked first in the contest, moments into […]

GALLERY: Vilanez gets OT winner as Rapids slip past Voodoos

Photos: Cassy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – A superb individual effort by Hunter Vilanez, 3:08 into overtime, was the difference maker as the French River Rapids pulled out a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Saturday in a thrilling finish to a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together Saturday at Noelville Arena. Neither side would […]

GALLERY: Beavers’ Dunham-Fox posts shut out of Rapids

Photos: Cassy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – Responding from a one-sided setback Saturday, the Blind River Beavers bounced back to defeat the French River Rapids 7-0 Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at Noelville Arena. Registering his second shutout of the season in the triumph was Beavers’ goaltender Connor Dunham-Fox. After being blanked […]

GALLERY: French River gets better of Kirkland Lake

Photos: Cassey Sequin FRENCH RIVER – The French River Rapids broke open a tie game with a trio of tallies in the third period to defeat the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 5-2 Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Noelville Arena. A good start saw the Rapids open the scoring going just over two […]

GALLERY: Klinkhammer collects 4 as Cubs down Rapids for 16th straight win

Photos: Caleigh Fera – Points North Media SUDBURY, Ont. – A four-goal night by Daks Klinkhammer of the Greater Sudbury Cubs was more than enough to send his side to a 9-2 victory over French River Rapids Thursday evening in a chippy affair at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. With the victory, Greater Sudbury collected their […]

GALLERY: Rapids blank Storm in goaltenders duel

Photos: Cassy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – A Hunter Vilanez marker early in the third period broke open a goalless game, while Carter Vicente stood tall in net, as part of a 3-0 triumph over the Iroquois Falls Storm Saturday evening in a tightly-contested Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Noelville Arena. Play in the first […]

GALLERY: Rapids strike late to upend Gold Miners

Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A Noah Szczurek marker in the final minute of regulation propelled the French River Rapids to a 4-3 road result over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday night during a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Dominic Bzdyl put the visiting Rapids in […]

GALLERY: Voodoos solid in home-ice win over Rapids

Photo: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, Ont. – Collecting multiple goals in all three periods, the Powassan Voodoos went on to defeat the French River Rapids 7-1 Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Powassan Sportsplex. The Voodoos took flight two and a half minutes into the match-up when Jackson Smith snapped a shot on target […]