Rock look to roll over Crunch

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, December 20, 2016 5:14:57 EST PM TIMMINS – Twas the night before the final game prior to the NOJHL’s annual Christmas break and not a creature was stirring, not even a … mouse? That will all change, of course, Wednesday night when the Timmins Rock invade the Tim Horton […]

GALLERY & VIDEO: Rock edge Gold Miners

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, December 18, 2016 2:34:25 EST AM TIMMINS – Jacob Shankar’s 13th goal of the season with 1:48 remain in the second overtime period lifted the Timmins Rock to a 3-2 win over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Saturday night at the McIntyre Arena. It had seemed the game was […]

Ready, set, toss your bears

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Thursday, December 15, 2016 11:59:23 EST AM TIMMINS – Traditionally, throwing objects onto the ice surface during a hockey game is frowned upon, but fans will actually be encouraged to do just that — as long as those objects are teddy bears and other stuffed animals — Saturday night at […]

Rock host Gold Miners Saturday

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, December 14, 2016 6:33:06 EST PM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock will be looking to further distance themselves from the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners when the two sides resume their rivalry Saturday night at the McIntyre Arena. Heading into the contest, the Rock (20-8-2-0) hold down third place in […]

GALLERY & VIDEO: Rock roll past Canadians

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, December 11, 2016 2:29:19 EST AM TIMMINS – Bain Cunningham scored two goals and set up two others to help lead the Timmins Rock to a 7-1 win over the Rayside-Balfour Canadians Saturday night at the McIntyre Arena. The victory helped the Rock (20-8-2-0) keep pace with the second-place […]

GALLERY: Rock snap winless streak

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Friday, December 9, 2016 1:45:05 EST AM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock rolled over the French River Rapids 7-1 Thursday night at the McIntyre Arena to snap their four-game winless streak. Seven different Rock players found the back of the net, as the home side pulled to within one point […]

Rock host Rapids Thursday

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, December 7, 2016 6:09:57 EST PM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock will be looking to return to the win column when they welcome the French River Rapids to the McIntyre Arena Thursday night. Despite their recent struggles, the Rock still have the third-best winning percentage, .679, in the NOJHL, […]

Segui month’s top D-man

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, December 7, 2016 6:02:34 EST PM TIMMINS – Timmins Rock blue-liner Spencer Segui has been recognized as the Gongshow Gear Defenceman of the Month in the NOJHL for November. A 20-year-old North Haven, Conn., native, Segui was solid at both ends of the ice to help the Rock go […]

GALLERY: Voodoos double Rock

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, December 4, 2016 9:44:22 EST PM TIMMINS – The Powassan Voodoos doubled up the Timmins Rock 4-2 Sunday afternoon at the McIntyre Arena to extend their winning streak to 20 games. Andy Baker’s second goal of the game NOJHL-leading 29th of the season with just over five minutes remaining […]

GALLERY: Gold Miners edge Rock

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, December 4, 2016 1:58:26 EST AM KIRKLAND LAKE – Kevin Ford’s second goal of the game with 52 seconds remaining in the second overtime period lifted the Gold Miners to a 6-5 win over the Timmins Rock Saturday night at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. The Rock who, in […]