NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that goaltender Kolton Bourret (Soo Thunderbirds) along with defencemen Noah Janicki (Hearst Lumberjacks) and Brayden Hindman (Iroquois Falls Storm) been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending March 17. KOLTON BOURRET, (G) SOO THUNDERBIRDS: Winning each of […]

GALLERY: Lumberjacks snap Thunderbirds lengthy winning streak

Photos: Northern Lights Photography HEARST, Ont. – A pair of late second period goals broke open a tie game and helped propel the Hearst Lumberjacks to an eventual 6-2 triumph over the Soo Thunderbirds Sunday at Claude Larose Recreation Centre to conclude regular season competition in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League. The result also put an […]

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 […]

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