TIMMINS, Ont. – An Owen Porter power play marker 4:17 into overtime, deep into a lengthy man advantage, propelled the Hearst Lumberjacks to a 3-2 triumph over the Timmins Rock Monday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff action with over 1,200 spectators on hand at McIntyre Arena. With the victory, the Lumberjacks now […]

Photo: Marc Johnson Nolan Ring’s tally with seven-and-a-half minutes remaining in the third period ignited a three-goal outburst as the Timmins Rock doubled up the Lumberjacks 6-3 at the Claude Larose Arena Sunday afternoon. Thomas Perry The Daily Press/Postmedia Network That outcome, combined with the Lumberjacks 6-5 overtime victory on home ice Saturday night, sends […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that the forward trio of Michael Chaffay (Soo Thunderbirds), Cooper Foster (Soo Thunderbirds) and Nicholas Frederick (Timmins Rock) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending April 25. MICHAEL CHAFFAY, (F) SOO THUNDERBIRDS – Chaffay’s on-ice play […]

Photos: Marc Johnson HEARST, Ont. – The Timmins Rock broke open a tie game with a trio of tallies in the back-half of the third period to defeat the Hearst Lumberjacks 6-3 Sunday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff action at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. With the outcome, this best-of-seven East Division Final is […]

Photos: Marc Johnson HEARST, Ont. –  A Ryan Glazer breakaway goal, 3:44 into overtime, gave the Hearst Lumberjacks a thrilling 6-5 victory over the Timmins Rock Saturday in Game 3 of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final in front of nearly 900 boisterous fans at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. With the win, […]

Lumberjacks defender Jaden Raad engages Timmins Rock forward Dylan McElhinny just inside the Hearst blue-line during the first period of Game 2 of the NOJHL East Division final series at the McIntyre Arena Wednesday night. The Lumberjacks overcame a three-goal first-period deficit to defeat the Rock 5-3 and even the series at 1-1. Game 3 […]

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the official tournament schedule for the 2022 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, set for May 19-29 in Estevan, Sask., marking the 11th time the prairie province has hosted Canada’s National Junior A Championship. The event is a partnership between Hockey Canada, the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), […]

TIMMINS, Ont. – The Hearst Lumberjacks stormed back from an early deficit and notched five unanswered goals to pull out a 5-3 come from behind victory over the Timmins Rock Wednesday in Game 2 of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final at McIntyre Arena. With the result, the best-of-seven match-up is now […]

Timmins Rock forward Tyler Gilberds beats Hearst Lumberjacks goalie Liam Oxner for his second goal of the playoffs 35 seconds into the third period of Game 1 of the NOJHL East Division final series at the McIntyre Arena Tuesday night. Gilberds goal gave the Rock a 3-1 lead in a game they would go on […]

TIMMINS, Ont. – Riding a trio early period tallies and an eventual outburst later helped the Timmins Rock skate to a 6-1 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks Tuesday evening in Game 1 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League East Division Final in front of 1,018 spectators at McIntyre Arena. Needing less than two and […]