Elliot Lake Wildcats forward Brett Crook appears to have Timmins Rock goalie Eric Jackson at his mercy during the second period of Saturday night’s NOJHL game at the McIntyre Arena, but Jackson was able to poke check the puck off his stick. With the Rock leading 3-1 at the time, a Crook goal could have […]
The Timmins Rock have signed forward Riley Robitaille, who started the season with the GNML’s Timmins Majors, to a Junior ‘A’ contract. Robitaille, shown here attempting to get a backhand shot off against Hearst Lumberjacks goalie Artem Bortovskiy during an NOJHL game at the McIntyre Arena on Oct. 20, played in four games as an […]
Timmins Rock forward Stewart Parnell, shown here in action during an NOJHL game against the Hearst Lumberjacks at the McIntyre Arena on Oct. 20, has been selected to play for Team NOJHL at the 2017 Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge later this month in Trenton. Parnell, who is in his second year with the Rock, […]
BLIND RIVER – What is the difference between a 6-2 loss to the Eagles in Sault, Mich., Saturday night and a 3-1 setback against the Beavers late Sunday afternoon? In the view of Rock coach Corey Beer, words like effort and compete level would be the suitable response. By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Monday, October 30, […]
SAULT, MICH. – The Timmins Rock’s modest two-game winning streak came to an end Saturday night at Pullar Stadium. In what was supposed to be the second game of a three-game weekend trip through the NOJHL’s West Division, the Rock dropped a 6-2 decision to the Eagles. By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, October 29, 2017 […]
Timmins Rock captain Wayne Mathieu follows the path of the puck as it bounces off French River Rapids goalie Jean-Marc Brisson during the third period of Sunday afternoon’s NOJHL game at the McIntyre Arena. Mathieu scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Rock to 5-1 win — their second-straight home-ice victory. With […]
Timmins Rock forward Kevin Kutasi deflects a shot on Hearst Lumberjacks goalie Artem Bortovskiy during the third period of Friday night’s NOJHL game at the McIntyre Arena. The Rock got a pair of goals 29 seconds apart in the second period to edge the Lumberjacks 3-2 — snapping their five-game losing streak. The Rock will […]
TIMMINS, Ont. – A Wayne Mathieu marker with 3:22 remaining in the second period held up as the game-winner as the Timmins Rock went on to edge the Hearst Lumberjacks 3-2 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest in front of 827 fans at McIntyre Arena. Special teams helped the Rock pick-up the […]
POWASSAN – There’s no place like home — especially if you have just lost your fifth-straight game on the road. The Timmins Rock are looking forward to returning to the friendly confines of the McIntyre Arena after dropping a 7-3 decision to the Voodoos Monday night at the Powassan Sportsplex. By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, […]
FRENCH RIVER – The Timmins Rock fired 60 shots at Rapids goalie Spencer Eschyshcyn Sunday night, but they dropped a 4-3 decision to their NOJHL East Division rivals. By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Monday, October 16, 2017 1:12:38 EDT AM It was the fourth-straight loss for the Rock (4-9-0-1), who remain in last place in the […]
