GALLERY: T-Birds extend win streak in defeat of Gold Miners

Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A sizzling Soo Thunderbirds side skated to their 12th consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Saturday, with a 4-1 win over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in a feisty contest at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. A late first-period power play helped Kirkland Lake open the scoring when Riley […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Power play paces T-Birds past Rock

TIMMINS, Ont. – The surging Soo Thunderbirds scored six times on the power play and went on to defeat the Timmins Rock 7-2 Friday for their 11th straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory in a match-up in front of nearly 1,200 spectators at McIntyre Arena. Capitalizing on the night’s initial man advantage, Sault Ste. Marie […]

Cubs – Thunderbirds series schedule announced by NOJHL

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday the game schedule for its upcoming West Division semifinal between the Greater Sudbury Cubs and Soo Thunderbirds. Commencing Thursday, March 21, at 7:05 p.m., Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex in Sudbury will serve as the venue in the opener in the best-of-seven match-up. Game […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Thunderbirds dash Eagles playoff hopes

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Samuel Lake man advantage marker 6:21 into the second period proved to be the decider as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to win their 10th straight game, in upending the rival Soo Eagles 3-1, in a spirited Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Tuesday evening at the […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forwards Mason Svarich (Timmins Rock); Kelsey Ouellet (Soo Thunderbirds) and Mathieu MacMillan (Powassan Voodoos) been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending March 10. MASON SVARICH, (F) TIMMINS ROCK: Yet another impressive week for the 20-year-old […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Thunderbirds down Lumberjacks 5-2

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Picking up multi-point efforts from the likes of Jackson Truchan, Kelsey Ouellet and Quinn Myles, the Soo Thunderbirds went on to defeat the visiting Hearst Lumberjacks 5-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Sunday at John Rhodes Community Centre. A late Truchan marker, with 15 seconds remaining […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds soar past Gold Miners

Photos: Saultsports.com SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A five-goal first period was more than enough for the Soo Thunderbirds Saturday as they cruised to a 10-2 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at John Rhodes Community Centre. A surging Kelsey Ouellet needed just 51 seconds to […]

Cubs collect win vs. Vikings

Photo: Lori Johnston MASSEY, Ont. – The Greater Sudbury Cubs got two goals apiece from Hudson Martin, Ethan Larmand and Oliver Smith to help propel them to a 9-3 triumph over the Elliot Lake Vikings in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together Friday at Massey & District Community Arena. It took Greater Sudbury […]

GALLERY: Veterans lead Thunderbirds over Vikings

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Veteran Soo Thunderbirds forwards Kelsey Ouellet and Daniel Beaupre were part of a solid offensive performance in leading the Soo Thunderbirds to a 9-2 victory over the Elliot Lake Vikings Tuesday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division encounter at John Rhodes Community Centre. […]

Beavers; Cubs remain in CJHL rankings; Rock Honourable Mention

TORONTO – Maintaining their place atop the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) Top 20 Rankings – Fuelled by Gatorade, for another week are the Collingwood Blues of the Ontario Junior Hockey League. The OJHL regular season title winners led all teams there with 99 points and a record of 49-6-0-1. Tabbed No. 2 in the […]

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