SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that Timmins Rock goaltender Tyler Masternak along with forwards Olivier Cloutier-Faucher of the Hearst Lumberjacks and Jared Dupuis of the Blind River Beavers have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending November 22. TYLER MASTERNAK, (G) TIMMINS […]

Rayside-Balfour Canadians forward Nicholas Faught tries to gain control of a rebound in front of Timmins Rock goalie Tyler Masternak during the first period of Sunday night’s NOJHL contest at the McIntyre Arena. Masternak stopped all 20 shots he faced to record his NOJHL-record 17th career shutout as the Rock went on to blank the […]

Rayside-Balfour Canadians forward Gavin Brown watches as his shot beats Timmins Rock goalie Gavin McCarthy but sails just wide of the post during the first period of Saturday night’s NOJHL contest at the McIntyre Arena. The Rock cruised to a 7-2 victory in their home opener, giving them three-straight wins over the Canadians to start […]

Timmins Rock defenceman Eric Moreau reaches in to knock the puck off the stick of Rayside-Balfour Canadians forward Gavin Brown during NOJHL action at the Chelmsford Arena Thursday night. The Rock rallied to score a 2-1 shootout victory over the Canadians. The Rock will host the Canadians at the McIntyre Arena Saturday night in their […]

Rock trainer Lacey Rigg — one of two female head trainers in the NOJHL — assists Timmins blue-liner Evan Beaudry off the ice during a game at the McIntyre Arena during the 2019-20 campaign. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has made life a little more challenging for trainers across the league this season. FILE PHOTO/THE DAILY […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forwards Quinton Hill (Hearst Lumberjacks) and Jack Tos (French River Rapids) as well as defenceman Brendan Boyce (Timmins Rock) have been named its initial Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week of the 2020-21 season. QUINTON HILL, (F) HEARST LUMBERJACKS – Pacing Hearst […]

Timmins Rock forward Cameron Kosurko fights to maintain control of the puck during Sunday night’s NOJHL game at the Chelmsford Arena, while being checked by Ethan Marois, left, and Michael Campbell, of the Rayside-Balfour Canadians. The Rock skated to a 4-1 victory over the Canadians in the regular-season opener for both squads. BEN LEESON/POSTMEDIA NETWORK […]

CHELMSFORD – Brendan Boyce set-up the night’s opening goal and added some insurance with a third period blast to help lift the Timmins Rock to a 4-1 triumph over the Rayside-Balfour Canadians in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Sunday evening at Chelmsford Arena. The visiting Rock opened the scoring during late first period power […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced late Thursday evening that its modified 2020-21 regular season will commence on Friday as the Espanola Express host the French River Rapids in a 7:30 p.m. start at the Regional Recreation Complex. Listed below are a number of plans of action and protocols that are […]

Rayside-Balfour Canadians forward Mitchell Martin takes part in a practice at Chelmsford Arena in Chelmsford, Ontario on Friday, October 16, 2020. BEN LEESON/THE SUDBURY STAR/POSTMEDIA NETWORK Commissioner Mazzuca talks return-to-play plans as NOJHL prepares to drop puck on regular season Ben Leeson – The Sudbury Star More from Ben Leeson NOJHL teams had their first taste […]