GALLERY: Spencer strikes twice as Rock defeat Rapids

FRENCH RIVER – Linden Spencer scored twice, including the game-winner with 6:20 remaining in regulation, as the Timmins Rock went on to defeat the French River Rapids 5-3 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Noelville Arena. First period play saw French River get on the board first as Stephen Calisti collected […]

NOJHL announces Hearst – Timmins first round playoff schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Friday the game schedule for its upcoming first-round East Division playoff match-up between the No. 4 seeded Hearst Lumberjacks and the No. 5 Timmins Rock. This best-of-three affair will commence on Saturday, March 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Claude Larose Arena in Hearst. Game No. […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink 3 Stars of the week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that goaltender Tyler Masternak and defenceman Will Caston of the Timmins Rock as well as Powassan Voodoos forward Tyson Gilmour have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Feb. 4. TYLER MASTERNAK, (G) TIMMINS ROCK – In […]

Team NOJHL falls 4-3 to OJHL Coffey in Eastern Canada Cup finale

TRENTON, Ont. – A pair of late goals allowed OJHL Coffey to first tie it, then get the game-winner on the next shift, as they went on to defeat Team NOJHL 4-3 Wednesday in their finale at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. The best early chance in the contest saw Kobe […]

Team NOJHL blanked by OJHL Hawerchuk at Eastern Canada Cup

TRENTON, Ont. – OJHL Hawerchuk struck for a pair of early tallies before the contest was two minutes old before going on to defeat Team NOJHL 3-0 Tuesday afternoon in Day 2 action at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. The Ontario Junior Hockey League side picked up the only goal they […]

McPhail stellar in Team NOJHL Day 2 victory at Eastern Canada Cup

TRENTON, Ont. – Team NOJHL rode the stalwart goaltending of Carter McPhail (Soo Eagles) whose 30-save shutout backstopped his side to a narrow 1-0 victory over the Quebec Junior Hockey League’s Burrows Division Selects Tuesday in Day 2 play at the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge in Trenton, Ont. An evenly-played opening 20 minutes saw […]

Team NOJHL drops Eastern Canada Cup opener

TRENTON, Ont. – A pair of Zach Tupker tallies in the final period helped send CCHL Robinson past Team Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League 3-1 Monday in their opening game of the Eastern Canada Cup All-Star Challenge taking place in Trenton, Ont. A nifty back early in the contest saw Team NOJHL get on the […]

GALLERY: Timmins takes close one over Hearst

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 […]

GALLERY: Rapids hang on, edge Rock

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 […]