FRENCH RIVER – The Soo Thunderbirds responded from a late first period deficit and went on to supply eight unanswered goals in flying past the French River Rapids 9-2 in an eventual one-sided Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Saturday at Noelville Arena. A four-goal outburst in a 10-minute span in the opening frame saw […]

Photos by: Tanner Wallace (Tan Tan Photography) POWASSAN, Ont. – Shootout goals from Aydin Baharie and Anthony Boyes proved to be the deciders as the Powassan Voodoos went on to edge the Soo Thunderbirds 3-2 Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at the Powassan Sportsplex. Scoring for a fourth straight game to begin […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Thursday that Maxx Hamelin (Timmins Rock); Julien Trudel (Hearst Lumberjacks); Ayden Mullen (Timmins Rock) and Jackson Mead (Soo Thunderbirds) have been named its RBC Forward; Orendorff & Associates Defenceman; Skater’s Edge Source for Sports Goaltender and Journal Printing Rookie of the Month, respectively, for […]

Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A couple of early third period tallies by the Soo Eagles broke open a tie game as they went on to defeat the rival Soo Thunderbirds 5-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League month-end matchup Wednesday at Pullar Stadium. Meeting for the second time this season, […]

Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The stellar goaltending of Cameron Boville and an overall solid defensive effort by the Soo Thunderbirds led them to a 3-0 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. It was Sault Ste. Marie who […]

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – Breaking open a one-goal game with three unanswered third period tallies, the Soo Thunderbirds went on to soar over the Iroquois Falls Storm 6-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Saturday at Jus Jordan Arena. A quick start for the Storm saw Felix Tremblay connect 26 seconds in when he […]