Timmins picks up win in Iroquois Falls to take season opener

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – A couple of early tallies proved to be enough as the Timmins Rock went on to defeat the Iroquois Falls Storm 4-1 Friday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season contest at Jus Jordan Arena. Notching the initial goal of the 2026-27 campaign, Timmins clicked on an early power […]

NOJHL Team Previews: Timmins Rock

SUDBURY, Ont. – A new look behind the bench awaits the Timmins Rock once the 2026-27 Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League season begins later in the week. With Brandon Perry departing Timmins, earning a role with the Queen’s University Golden Gaels men’s hockey program as their new head coach, Sheldon Reasbeck has taken over the reigns […]

Timmins Rock close out exhibition season with win over Kirkland Lake

Timmins Rock blue-liner MacKenzie Souter moves in to check Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Mason Brownlee during the first period of Sunday afternoon’s NOJHL exhibition contest at the McIntyre Arena. The Rock went to defeat the Gold Miners 6-4 and sweep their two-game weekend exhibition series following Saturday night’s 3-2 win at the Joe Mavrinac Community […]

GALLERY: Timmins takes 2nd straight from Kirkland Lake

TIMMINS, Ont. – Getting goals from six different skaters, the Timmins Rock used that spread out offensive attack to defeat the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 6-4 in a penalty-filled Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) preseason affair Sunday afternoon at McIntyre Arena. The Gold Miners wasted little time in opening the scoring as Tysen Anderson moved […]

GALLERY: Rock edge Gold Miners in OT Saturday

Photos by: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A Matteo Paradiso marker late into overtime lifted the Timmins Rock to a narrow 3-2 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) exhibition action Saturday at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. It was the visiting Rock who opened the scoring midway through […]

Top prospect Adams signs with hometown Rock

South Porcupine’s Tanner Adams, who was selected 3rd overall in the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection by the Brampton Steelheads, suited up for three regular season games with the Timmins Rock last season, notching two assists. He has signed with the Rock for the upcoming season. Photo by THOMAS PERRY /The Daily Press Brampton […]

Perry leaving Timmins Rock for Queen’s University Gaels

The Timmins Rock and Queen’s University have announced Brandon Perry is leaving the NOJHL squad to take over the Ontario University Athletics school’s hockey program. Perry had been coach and general manager of the Rock for the past five seasons. Photo by THOMAS PERRY /The Daily Press Despite his departure, Perry is confident the Rock have a […]

Timmins Rock open 2026-27 NOJHL campaign on road

The NOJHL has announced the Timmins Rock will open the 2026-27 campaign on the road, with a game against the Storm in Iroquois Falls, on Friday, Sept. 11. It will be the first of four-straight road games to start the season for the Rock who will welcome the Soo Thunderbirds to the McIntyre Arena to […]

NOJHL announces 2026-27 regular season schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Thursday the majority of its 2026-27 regular season schedule. The 12 competing clubs will play a 52-game slate during the campaign, in a one-division format. Each team will play 25 contests at home, another 25 on the road, plus two match-ups as part of the […]

Hamelin determined to see Rock take care of ‘unfinished business’

Timmins forward Maxx Hamelin, shown here in Game 4 of the 2026 NOJHL finals against the Greater Sudbury Cubs, feels the Rock have some unfinished business. The Winnipeg native is determined to see his squad take care of that business after the Cubs swept them in four-straight games to claim the 2026 title. Photo by […]