FRENCH RIVER – Continuing their solid start to the season, the Soo Thunderbirds jumped out to an early lead and went on the sink the French River Rapids 5-1 Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Noelville Arena. Advancing quickly in transition, Sault Ste. Marie broke out in numbers and opened the scoring nearly […]
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that Nolan Newton (Greater Sudbury Cubs); Braedyn Cyr (Timmins Rock); Frédéric Cousineau, (Timmins Rock) and Gavin Killoran (Soo Thunderbirds) have named its RBC Forward; Orendorff & Associates Defenceman; Skater’s Edge Source for Sports Goaltender and Journal Printing Rookie of the Month, respectively, for November. […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – James Lin’s first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League goal, coming nearly seven minutes in the second period, held up as the game-winner as the Blind River Beavers went on to edge the Soo Thunderbirds 2-1 Sunday afternoon at John Rhodes Community Centre. Going to work on an early power play, the […]
Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Riding a four-goal night from Gavin Killoran, the Soo Thunderbirds impressed on their way to a 6-2 victory over the Espanola Paper Kings in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at John Rhodes Community Centre. The Thunderbirds began the scoring 3:38 into the contest when a crisp […]
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forward Mason Walker (Greater Sudbury Cubs); defenceman Braedyn Cyr (Timmins Rock) and forward Shea Chornley (Soo Thunderbirds) have been named its Rogers 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending November 23. Mason Walker, (F) Greater Sudbury Cubs – Walker, who turns 17 […]
Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – Picking up multi-point performances from a large portion of their lineup, the Soo Thunderbirds used that balanced attack to dump the Hearst Lumberjacks 8-5 in a goal-filled Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The Lumberjacks began the scoring four and a half minutes in […]
Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds saw Callum McAuley tally twice as part of an eventual 4-2 decision over the Hearst Lumberjacks in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The lone goal of the first period was provided by Sault Ste. Marie at 11:12 when McAuley […]
Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – An Ethan Alexander goal 13:19 into the second period held up to be the game-winner as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners skated to a narrow 2-1 victory over the Soo Thunderbirds Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League matinee at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Sault Ste. Marie struck […]
IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – Backed by a two-goal night from Deven Jones-McDonald, the Soo Thunderbirds went on to earn a 7-4 victory versus the Iroquois Falls Storm Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Jus Jordan Arena. Sault Ste. Marie grabbed an early lead thanks to a tally credited to Aiden Atkinson just […]
TIMMINS, Ont. – Led by a Kaeden McArthur hat trick, the Timmins Rock went on to roll past the Soo Thunderbirds 9-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at McIntyre Arena. The Rock struck first in the matchup when Ben Climenhaga collected in initial NOJHL tally just over two minutes in as he moved […]
