NORTH BAY - The Abitibi Eskimos dropped a 3-2 overtime decision to the North Bay Trappers Monday night. Despite the loss, the Eskimos were able to lengthen their lead over the Espanola Rivermen for third place in the NOJHL standings to two points. The Rivermen now hold two games in hand on the Eskimos, however. “We dominated,” said […]
GALLERY IROQUOIS FALLS - The Abitibi Eskimos overcame a 2-0 first-period deficit and went on to edge the Elliot Lake Bobcats 3-2 at the Jus Jordan Arena Saturday night. Marc Dube’s sixth goal of the season, 7:50 into the third period, proved to be the game winner, as the Eskimos moved back into third place in […]
On Friday Feb. 28th, join your Eskimos for a night out and a great meal prepared by the Legion Ladies, and served up by Eskis players and staff. The RC Legion 70 will host the event as the Black ‘n Gold cruise the home stretch towards the post-season playoffs. Treat yourself, family and friends to […]
GALLERY KIRKLAND LAKE - Jonathan Langford’s second goal of the game, midway through the third period, lifted the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners to a 3-2 victory over the Abitibi Eskimos Wednesday night. The loss was costly for the Eskimos, as it allowed the Espanola Rivermen to creep within one point of them in the NOJHL standings. While […]
ESPANOLA - The Abitibi Eskimos strengthened their claim on third place in the NOJHL standings with a 3-2 win over the Espanola Rivermen Sunday afternoon. Zach Innes’ power-play goal with just over five minutes to play in the third period proved to be the game winner, as the Eskimos wrapped up their three-game road trip with a […]
BLIND RIVER - Brenden Locke’s 18th goal of the season, 2:23 into overtime, lifted the Abitibi Eskimos to a 3-2 win over the Blind River Beavers Saturday night. The victory allowed the Eskimos to move back into third place in the NOJHL standings, one point up on the Rivermen, although Espanola has three games in hand. Neither […]
SAULT STE. MARIE - The Abitibi Eskimos suffered one of their worst defeats in recent memory Friday night as they were pummeled 9-0 by the Soo Thunderbirds. Darcy Haines scored three goals and added three assists to lead the Thunderbirds to their 21st-straight victory, while captain Gavin Burbach chipped in with three goals and an assist. Haines […]
IROQUOIS FALLS – Scoring when it counts has always been a sign of key contributor on any hockey team and Brady Clouthier of the Abitibi Eskimos has definitely proven his worth in this department. The 20-year-old forward from Arnprior, Ont., currently leads all skaters in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League in game-winning goals with […]
GALLERY LINK TIMMINS - A lot of hockey remains to be played until the final curtain falls on the Northern Ontario Junior ‘A’ Hockey League regular season. The Abitibi Eskimos, for example, have 14 games left to play prior to this weekend’s three-game road trip — seven on the road and seven at home (including one […]
IROQUOIS FALLS - The Abitibi Eskimos sit alone in third place in the NOJHL standings following a convincing 5-3 win over the Espanola Rivermen at the Jus Jordan Arena Saturday night. The victory vaulted the Eskimos two points in front of the Rivermen, although Espanola still has three games in hand. Eskimos coach and general manager Paul […]
