SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Thursday the complete game schedule for its semifinal match-up between the Greater Sudbury Cubs and Soo Thunderbirds. Each contest in the best-of-seven affair features a 7 p.m. start. The first two games go tonight and Friday at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex in Sudbury. From […]

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – An early goal by James Legler, along with some third period insurance, sent the Soo Thunderbirds on their way to a 6-3 victory over the Blind River Beavers Tuesday in the seventh and deciding game of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final series at the Blind River Community […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that defenceman Adam Shillinglaw (Hearst Lumberjacks) as well as goaltenders Karsen Chartier (Greater Sudbury Cubs) and Noah Metivier (Soo Thunderbirds) have been named its BrokerLink Insurance 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending March 30. Adam Shillinglaw, (D) Hearst Lumberjacks: The Hearst captain […]

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Riding the strength of veteran goaltender Noah Metivier, the Soo Thunderbirds went on to blank the Blind River Beavers 3-0 Saturday in the sixth game of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final match-up at John Rhodes Community Centre. With the outcome, the best-of-seven series is now tied […]

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A Jonah McIndoo marker just over nine minutes into overtime was the difference maker as the Blind River Beavers pulled out a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Soo Thunderbirds in Game 5 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final series Thursday evening at the Blind River Community Centre. […]

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Buoyed by a three-goal, third-period outburst, the Soo Thunderbirds went on to defeat the Blind River Beavers 4-2 Tuesday in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at John Rhodes Community Centre. With the outcome, the best-of-seven match-up is now tied 2-2 heading into Game […]