COCHRANE - Jackson Winkler made 36 saves to backstop the Abitibi Eskimos to a 7-0 win over the Sudbury Nickel Barons at the Tim Horton Arena on Saturday night. The netminder was quick to share the credit for the victory with his teammates, however. “The defence backed me up the whole game, keeping the shots from the […]
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. (Oct. 31, 2011) – The Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League Soo Thunderbirds have acquired two players from the Soo Eagles, of the North American Hockey League. Forwards Dallas McLaughlin Gavin Burbach will now be skating for the Canadian club. While with the Eagles, who were members of the NOJHL last […]
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. (Oct. 30, 2012) – While defending their league, playoff and provincial championships this season, the Soo Thunderbirds also have their sights on a new challenge: Hollywood. Players and staff from the team are set to appear in an upcoming movie, Swearnet, starring the cast of Trailer Park Boys. The film, […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL COMMUNICATIONSMEDIA RELEASE Release Date: Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 Blind River, Kirkland Lake and North Bay Friday winners SUDBURY, Ont. – Three games on the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League slate Friday featured victories by the Blind River Beavers, Kirkland Lake Gold Miners and North Bay Trappers. BLIND RIVER BEAVERS […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL COMMUNICATIONSMEDIA RELEASE Release Date: Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 Bobcats upset Trappers; Thunderbirds stop Eskimos SUDBURY, Ont. – A pair of Sunday matinees in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League saw the Elliott Lake Bobcats upset the North Bay Trappers while the Soo Thunderbirds knocked off the Abitibi Eskimos. ELLIOT […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL COMMUNICATIONSMEDIA RELEASE Release Date: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 Soo puts end to Sudbury win streak SUDBURY, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds have put an end to the Sudbury Nickel Barons season-opening winning streak. The defending Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League champion Thunderbirds struck for three unanswered third period tallies […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL COMMUNICATIONSMEDIA RELEASE Release Date: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012NOJHL NOTEBOOK: Sudbury hosts the Soo tonight to highlight week 4 action SUDBURY — An eight-game week in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League gets underway this evening and features a highly-anticipated contest. McClelland Arena in Copper Cliff will be the site […]
CANADIAN JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUEMedia Release For Immediate Release: Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 Sudbury 5th, North Bay 12th in CJHL Top 20 rankings The second installment of the Canadian Junior Hockey League Top 20 rankings was announced Monday with the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League garnering attention on two fronts. The unbeaten Sudbury Nickel Barons […]
NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL COMMUNICATIONSMEDIA RELEASE Release Date: Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012 McNally’s three-point afternoon paces Gold Miners to victory BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Connor McNally tallied twice and added an assist to help propel the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners to a 5-2 victory over the Blind River Beavers Sunday afternoon in Northern […]
