TIMMINS, Ont. – Riding a trio early period tallies and an eventual outburst later helped the Timmins Rock skate to a 6-1 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks Tuesday evening in Game 1 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final in front of 1,018 spectators at McIntyre Arena. Needing less than two and […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Saturday the game schedule for its upcoming East Division Final between the Timmins Rock and the Hearst Lumberjacks. As the higher seed, Timmins will have home-ice advantage to begin the best-of-seven affair, which will begin Tuesday at McIntyre Arena. The Rock will also host Game […]

Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – Nicolas Pigeon’s second goal of the game, coming with 4:24 left in the third period, proved to be the game-winner as the Timmins Rock skated away with a 3-2 decision over the French River Rapids Monday night in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that the forward trio of Michael Chaffay (Soo Thunderbirds), Harry Clark (Timmins Rock) and Alex Freund (Soo Eagles) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending April 10. MICHAEL CHAFFAY, (F) SOO THUNDERBIRDS – Contributing in each […]

Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – A Riley Brousseau goal with just 69 seconds remaining in remaining in regulation proved to be a game-winner as the Timmins Rock pulled out a dramatic 5-4 triumph over the French River Rapids Sunday evening in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division semifinal at Noelville […]

Timmins Rock goalie Gavin McCarthy was beaten on this shot off the stick of French River Rapids forward Dominik Godin during the first period of Game 2 of their NOJHL East Division semifinal series at the McIntyre Arena Friday night, but the puck sailed wide of the post. Rock blue-liner Cameron Dutkiewicz, who scored the […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday, its award recipients for the 2021-22 season. Earning the NOJHL’s top individual honour, the Carlo Cattarello Trophy as Most Valuable Player is Cooper Foster of the Soo Thunderbirds. The following is the list of award recipients for the 2021-22 campaign. CARLO CATTARELLO TROPHY – […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday evening the game schedule for its upcoming East Division semifinal between the Timmins Rock and French River Rapids. This best-of-seven match-up will see the Rock host Games 1 & 2 Thursday and Friday at McIntyre Arena. From the there the Rapids will be the […]

Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – The French River Rapids saw Cooper Bowman reach the 100-point plateau in his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League career Sunday afternoon, helping his side rally for a 6-4 victory over the Timmins Rock at Noelville Arena. Setting the tone early, Timmins struck just over a minute into the proceedings as […]

Photos: Rene Lanoix HEARST, Ont. – Dylan Ford of the Hearst Lumberjacks collected the lone marker in the shootout as his side pulled out a narrow 2-1 win over the Timmins Rock Friday in a highly-entertaining Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre. A free-wheeling first frame saw each side […]