By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Friday, August 19, 2016 1:50:19 EDT PM TIMMINS – The inaugural Timmins Rock Golf Tournament at Spruce Needles Golf Club on Thursday answered the age-old question: “How many coaches does it take to hit a golf ball?” Four turned out to be the answer, with Rock coach and general manager […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Friday, August 19, 2016 3:06:12 EDT PM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock have added two more players to their roster in preparation for the opening of training camp Monday night. Forward Corey Sprague (50, 2-6-8, 60), who will turn 20 early in the 2016-17 season, comes to the Timmins Rock […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, August 16, 2016 10:20:00 EDT AM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock have shipped the team’s top sniper, Tristan Salesse, to the Espanola Express in exchange for promising 18-year-old forward Joel Grandbois in a one-for-one swap. In addition, the Rock have bolstered their defence by signing 18-year-old blue-liner A.J. Holenski. […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, August 2, 2016 6:04:08 EDT PM TIMMINS – The sunny skies and balmy temperatures Timmins experienced Tuesday might have been more conducive to a day at the beach, but that didn’t stop a number of local youngsters from lacing up their skates and taking to the ice […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, July 26, 2016 7:11:23 EDT PM TIMMINS – Steven Sullivan found the back of the net 290 times during an illustrious NHL career that spanned 1,011 games, but the goal he is helping achieve off the ice might be the most important of all. “I am hoping […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Friday, July 22, 2016 3:51:26 EDT PM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock roster received an injection of size and strength on Friday with the addition of a pair of players. Coach and general manager Paul Gagne confirmed the Rock have inked defenceman Grant McClellan who played for Trenton […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Friday, July 15, 2016 3:44:00 EDT PM TIMMINS – The Timmins Rock will open the 2016-17 NOJHL regular season against the same team they faced in the conclusion of the 2015-16 campaign — the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners. Following a two-game, home-and-home exhibition series against Kirkland Lake, the Rock will […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL NETWORK MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Friday, July 15, 2016 NOJHL releases 2016-17 regular season schedule SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Friday the release of its 2016-17 regular season schedule. The 324-game slate will see each of the 12 NOJHL member clubs skating in 54 […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, July 13, 2016 4:26:38 EDT PM TIMMINS – Spencer Segui got into six games at the end of the 2015-16 NOJHL season and all six of the Timmins Rock’s playoff contests. Coach and general manager Paul Gagne and his staff liked what they saw from the 20-year-old North Haven, […]
By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Tuesday, June 21, 2016 7:05:30 EDT PM TIMMINS – Jared Hester put up some impressive numbers during his rookie season with the Timmins Rock, but coach and general manager Paul Gagne feels they might just be the tip of the iceberg. “We are expecting him to be quite […]
