GALLERY: Crunch blast Rock

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)Wednesday, February 10, 2016 1:51:41 EST AM COCHRANE – The Crunch turned in a workman-like effort to dominate a listless Timmins Rock squad 8-2 at the Tim Horton Event Centre Tuesday night. The Rock had no answer for Cochrane’s No. 2 line of Dustin Cordeiro, Aviv Milner and Brenden Van Sweden […]

GALLERY/VIDEO: Rock skin ’Cats

    By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)Monday, February 8, 2016 1:08:52 EST PM TIMMINS – Jordan Rendle’s goal 1:46 into the first overtime period lifted the Timmins Rock to a 4-3 win over the Elliot Lake Wildcats Sunday afternoon at the McIntyre Arena. Rendle picked up the puck behind his own net, carried it from […]

GALLERY: Super Sunday festivities

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)Monday, February 8, 2016 1:51:25 EST PM TIMMINS – Super Bowl Sunday? Forget the halftime show and all of those silly commercials. The real entertainment value for your dollar was at the McIntyre Arena Sunday afternoon. The Timmins Rock and the Elliot Lake Wildcats needed overtime to decide the outcome of […]

GALLERY: Rock hold off Eagles

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)Saturday, February 6, 2016 1:29:56 EST PM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock jumped out to a four-goal first-period lead, but then had to hold off a methodical comeback by a determined Soo Eagles squad to post an 8-6 win at the McIntyre Arena Friday night. Trailing 2-1, the Rock exploded for […]

Rock host Eagles Friday

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)Wednesday, February 3, 2016 8:39:19 EST PM TIMMINS – The last time the Soo Eagles touched down at the McIntyre Arena they spoiled the Steve Sullivan jersey retirement party, so the Timmins Rock have plenty of incentive to be rude hosts Friday night. Not only did the Eagles skate off with […]

GALLERY: Rock roll over Canadians

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, January 31, 2016 2:18:24 EST AM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock sped past the Rayside-Balfour Canadians 7-3 at the McIntyre Arena Saturday night. Jordan Rendle scored twice to key the attack for the Rock, while Bain Cunningham and Aaron Kerr each had a goal and a pair of assists. Defenceman […]

Rock host Canadians Saturday

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)Wednesday, January 27, 2016 7:25:58 EST PM TIMMINS – Only one point separates the Timmins Rock and the Rayside-Balfour Canadians in the NOJHL overall standings heading into Saturday night’s game at the McIntyre Arena. It will be the fourth and final regular-season meeting between the Rock (42, 24-17-0-1, 49), who hold […]

GALLERY: Crunch edge Rock

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, January 24, 2016 1:15:44 EST AM TIMMINS – John Marzec’s goal with 2:51 remaining in the third period lifted the Cochrane Crunch to a 4-3 win and a sweep of their home-and-home series with the Timmins Rock Saturday night at the McIntyre Arena. Marzec, who had two goals and […]

GALLERY: Crunch outgun Rock

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Saturday, January 23, 2016 2:18:11 EST AM COCHRANE – The Crunch outgunned the Timmins Rock 10-7 at the Tim Horton Event Centre Friday night in the first half of a home-and-home series. NOJHL scoring leader Hunter Atchison, Jon Marzec and Aviv Milner each had two goals and an assist to […]

Rock set to battle Crunch

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)Thursday, January 21, 2016 6:08:46 EST PM TIMMINS – This weekend’s home-and-home series between the Timmins Rock and the Cochrane Crunch could see a proverbial eight-point swing in the NOJHL’s East Division standings. Heading into the series that begins Friday night at the Tim Horton Event Centre in Cochrane and concludes […]