GALLERY: Eskis roll over Rock

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Thursday, September 17, 2015 1:55:52 EDT AM IROQUOIS FALLS – Brett Ouderkirk scored three goals and added three assists as the Eskimos defeated the Timmins Rock 8-6 at the Jus Jordan Arena Wednesday night. The 18-year-old Monkland, Ont., native was relieved to see his squad earn its first win of […]

NOJHL Notes: Season of change

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, September 16, 2015 4:02:09 EDT PM TIMMINS – The more things change, the more they remain the same. As the end of the 2014-15 NOJHL regular season approached Cochrane Crunch forward Dustin Cordeiro led the league in goals scored and one of his teammates who wore No. 77 (Cody […]

Eskis host Rock Wednesday

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, September 15, 2015 6:50:53 EDT PM IROQUOIS FALLS – Eskimos fans have likely had the date circled on their calendar since the NOJHL released its 2015-16 schedule earlier this summer. The community’s former franchise — the Abitibi Eskimos — will pay their first visit to the Jus Jordan Arena […]

GALLERY/VIDEO: Timmins rocks Gold Miners

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Sunday, September 13, 2015 1:25:48 EDT AM TIMMINS – Tristan Salesse scored twice to lead the Timmins Rock to a 6-1 victory over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners at the McIntyre Arena Saturday night. The victory — in front of 1,046 fans — gave the Rock a split of their […]

Gold Miners double Rock

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Saturday, September 12, 2015 2:16:00 EDT AM KIRKLAND LAKE – Brandon Wolfe’s second goal of the game lifted the Gold Miners to a 4-2 win over the Timmins Rock at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex Friday night. The first regular-season game for both NOJHL squads had been deadlocked at 2-2 […]

Rock roll into K.L.

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, September 9, 2015 6:28:13 EDT PM KIRKLAND LAKE – The Gold Miners quest for a Dudley Hewitt Cup championship will begin Friday night at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex as they host the Timmins Rock in the NOJHL opener for both squads. Even though the Gold Miners […]

Rock name Cummings captain

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, September 8, 2015 6:50:45 EDT PM TIMMINS – Saturday night’s home opener against the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners at the McIntyre Arena will be extra special for Timmins Rock defenceman Kealey Cummings. When the 20-year-old blue-liner skates out onto the ice for the warm-ups he will be […]

GALLERY: Rock slide by Crunch

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Saturday, September 5, 2015 1:18:44 EDT AM TIMMINS – Tristan Salesse’s power-play goal midway through the third period lifted the Timmins Rock to a 3-2 win over the Cochrane Crunch at the McIntyre Arena Friday night. The victory gave the Rock — who posted a 7-4 win over the Crunch […]

Rock roll over Crunch

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Friday, September 4, 2015 3:33:59 EDT PM KAPUSKASING – The Timmins Rock rolled over the Cochrane Crunch 7-4 at the Sports Palace Thursday night to take the first half of their home-and-home exhibition series. “We picked up right where we left off in Sudbury,” said Rock coach and general manager […]

Rock line impresses coach

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, September 2, 2015 4:36:45 EDT PM TIMMINS – In the words of Timmins Rock coach and general manager Paul Gagne, “nothing is set in stone,” when it comes to line combinations. Given that the NOJHL team is only two-thirds of the way through its exhibition schedule, that is understandable. […]