GALLERY: Rock’s Kelly scores twice to help kick start Timmins offence

Espanola Paper Kings goalie James Meredith reaches out with his stick to corral a rebound before Timmins Rock forward Alexis Tremblay can pounce on it during the first period of Friday night’s NOJHL contest at the McIntyre Arena. The Rock went on to post their fourth-straight victory, a 5-2 decision over the Paper Kings. THOMAS […]

NOJHL names its BrokerLink Insurance 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forward Kaden Wicklander (Espanola Paper Kings); goaltender Dryden Riley (Timmins Rock) and forward James Legler (Soo Thunderbirds) have been named its BrokerLink Insurance 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending Feb. 2. Kaden Wicklander, (F) Espanola Paper Kings: Collecting a league-best seven […]

GALLERY: Rock edge Lumberjacks, complete sweep of NOJHL’s top teams

Hearst Lumberjacks forward Henry Ouellet gets off a shot from in close on Timmins goalie Dryden Riley, as Rock defenders Clark Scaddan, left, and Braedyn Cyr look on during Saturday night’s NOJHL contest at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Riley stopped 35 of the 37 shots he faced to backstop the Rock to a 3-2 […]

GALLERY: Rock hand NOJHL-leading Cubs fourth regulation loss of season

Timmins Rock forward Kaeden McArthur jammed the puck past Greater Sudbury Cubs goalie Karsen Chartier from in close to net his 16th goal of the season during the second period of Friday night’s NOJHL contest at the McIntyre Arena. McArthur’s goal tied the contest at 2-2 and the Rock went on to defeat the Cubs […]

GALLERY: Riley provides shutout goaltending as Rock blank T-birds

Braedyn Cyr, right, is all smiles as he celebrates his first-period goal with blue-line partner Elijah Pool during Thursday night’s NOJHL contest at the McIntyre Arena. Cyr was just attempting to dump the puck into the corner when it took a number of strange bounces before it handcuffed Soo Thunderbirds goalie Noah Metivier. The Rock […]

GALLERY: Rock’s struggles continue with loss to Paper Kings in Espanola

Timmins Rock blue-liner Sam Gallagher watches as his pass eludes the stick of Espanola Paper Kings forechecker Ashton Pitawanakwat during Saturday night’s NOJHL contest at the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex. The Paper Kings went on to defeat the Rock 5-2, handing Timmins its sixth setback in its past eight games. NOJHL NETWORK jpg, TD, apsmc […]

GALLERY: Voodoos rally to hand Rock sixth loss in past eight games

Powassan Voodoos forward Cayden Kowal pounces on a rebound despite, being tied up by Rock blue-liner Sam Gallagher, before depositing the puck behind Timmins goalie Dryden Riley for the first of his two goals in his squad’s 5-3 win at the McIntyre Arena Sunday afternoon. Kowal’s 14th goal of the season gave the Voodoos a […]

GALLERY: Rock roll over Gold Miners to snap four-game losing streak

Photos: Allyson Demers Thomas Perry The Daily Press/Postmedia Network KIRKLAND LAKE — There is nothing like a game against the Gold Miners to cure all that ails the Timmins Rock. So, it shouldn’t come as any surprise that the Rock ended their four-game losing skid by defeating the Gold Miners 11-0 at the Joe Mavrinac […]

NOJHL grants Vikings leave of absence, Rock pair of victories

The Elliot Lake Vikings have been granted a leave of absence, effective immediately, for the remainder of the 2024-25 NOJHL campaign. That means the squad’s players, including former Timmins forward Yenry Jibb, shown here lining up for a face-off against current Rock forward Clark Scaddan during an NOJHL contest at the McIntyre Arena on Oct […]

Despite current losing skid, Rock in solid playoff position

With 38 points in his first 32 games of the 2024-25 NOJHL campaign, Lucas Lowe, shown here celebrating a goal against the Espanola Paper Kings on Nov. 29, leads all Timmins Rock point producers. The 2005-birth-year Toronto product now has 109 points in 138 career games, even more remarkable given he was better known for […]