Rock acquire Romain

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Friday, August 14, 2015 5:31:51 EDT PM TIMMINS – It has often been said good things come in small packages and Timmins Rock fans will be hoping that old adage rings true this season The Rock announced on Friday they have acquired 5-5, 150-pound, centre Tyler Romain from the Cambridge […]

Rock seek billets, game-day staff

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Wednesday, August 12, 2015 7:26:34 EDT PM TIMMINS – With the Timmins Rock set to open their main training camp on Monday and the team’s first home exhibition game just over a week away, preparations for the 2015-16 NOJHL season are in high gear. While coach and general manager Paul […]

Steve Sullivan on the Coyotes and the Rock

Steve Sullivan on the Coyotes and the Rock Returns to the NHL’s Coyotes for his second season as the team’s player development coach BY: Benjamin Aubé – The Daily Press TIMMINS – Hopefully former NHLer Steve Sullivan didn’t think he was done with travelling after he hung up his skates. The Timmins native is set […]

Rock acquire Somers

TIMMINS - The Rock have acquired another smooth-skating blue-liner as the franchise prepares for its first NOJHL season back in Timmins. At 5-11, 192-pounds, Tyler Somers formerly of the Clarence Beavers, of the EOJHL, could be a clone of fellow blue-liner Andrew Castagna acquired earlier this off season from the Ridge Meadow Flames, of the PJHL, although […]

Timmins Rock add B.C. duo

TIMMINS - The Timmins Rock have added two more pieces to the puzzle that will become their roster for the 2015-16 NOJHL season. Rock coach and general manager Paul Gagne has confirmed the squad has signed defenceman Andrew Castagna and forward/defenceman Ravinder Shokar. Castagna (41, 1-16-17, 14) is a 19-year-old “smooth-skating” blue-liner who comes to the Rock […]

Timmins Rock trade Killer Bs

TIMMINS - There is no I in team and there won’t be any Bs — as in Killer Bs — in Rock for the 2015-16 NOJHL season following a trade with the Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League. The Daily Press has confirmed that the Timmins Rock have traded the remaining two members of their […]

Levis returns to Rock

TIMMINS - The Rock have announced that Timmins native Kyle Levis will return to the NOJHL franchise for the 2015-16 season. Despite being just 16 years old, the forward put up some impressive numbers — 43, 8-9-17, 49 — during his rookie campaign with the then Abitibi Eskimos. Far from the biggest player in the NOJHL at […]

GALLERY: Rock unveil jerseys

TIMMINS – The evolution of the Timmins Rock continued at the McIntyre Arena Friday morning with the NOJHL club unveiling its new jerseys and announcing a major corporate partnership with Goldcorp Porcupine Gold Mines. Timmins native Kyle Levis, who made his debut with the franchise as a 16 year old during the 2014-15 campaign when it was […]

Olson, Salesse to return

TIMMINS - Neither TSN nor Sportsnet aired any day-long coverage like they do for the NHL Free Agent Frenzy in July, but as of June 1 Northern Ontario Junior ‘A’ teams have been able to sign players for the 2015-16 season. Unfortunately, no official announcements can be made on the signings of any new players until the […]

Chet Tooker Commits To Indiana Tech

The Junior Hockey News Chet Tooker has made his commitment to play for the Indiana Tech Warriors. After a break out year and finishing in the top ten for NOJHL games played, minutes played, wins, shots on goal faced, saves, and shut outs, the Rumson New Jersey native had three Collegiate offers waiting for him. Choosing […]