VIDEO/GALLERY: Rock advance with Game 7 win over Thunderbirds

TIMMINS, Ont. – Riding a three-point night from Maxx Hamelin, the Timmins Rock eventually held off a late push by the Soo Thunderbirds before winning 5-2 Tuesday in the seventh and deciding game of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final in front of 1,011 fans at McIntyre Arena. The Rock now advance to take on […]

VIDEO/GALLERY: Thunderbirds hold off Rock to force Game 7

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Vincent Bondy first period goal held up as the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to defeat the Timmins Rock 4-1 Sunday night in Game 6 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at John Rhodes Community Centre. With the outcome, the best-of-seven series is now tied 3-3 […]

VIDEO/GALLERY: Timmins tames Thunderbirds to take 3-2 series lead

TIMMINS, Ont. – Riding three-goal second and third period outbursts, the Timmins Rock went on to dump the Soo Thunderbirds 7-1 Friday in Game 5 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at McIntyre Arena. With the result, Timmins now leads the best-of-seven series 3-2 heading into Game 6 Sunday evening at John Rhodes Community […]

VIDEO/GALLERY: Rock even series with Thunderbirds on Etheridge 2nd OT winner

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – An Edan Etheridge goal nearly five and a half minutes into the second overtime was the difference as the Timmins Rock edged the Soo Thunderbirds 3-2 Wednesday night in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at John Rhodes Community Centre. That knots the best-of-seven series at 2-2 […]

VIDEO/GALLERY: Thunderbirds retake series lead on Rock

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Gavin Killoran goal on a second period man advantage held up as the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to hold off the Timmins Rock 3-2 Tuesday evening in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at John Rhodes Community Centre. That gives Sault Ste. Marie […]

NOJHL announces 2025-26 regular season award recipients

Lumberjacks’ Comeau named MVP; Cubs’ Horgan Top Defenceman; Paper Kings’ Smith Rookie of the Year SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday its individual and team award recipients for their respective contributions during the 2025-26 regular season. Earning the Carlo Cattarello Trophy, emblematic of the NOJHL’s Most Valuable Player, is Mathieu […]

VIDEO/GALLERY: Rock even things up with Thunderbirds

TIMMINS, Ont. – A solid night offensively from the Timmins Rock duo of Kaeden McArthur and Maxx Hamelin propelled their side to a 6-1 triumph over the Soo Thunderbirds Saturday in Game 2 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final affair at McIntyre Arena. The result evens the best-of-seven set at 1-1 as the series […]

NOJHL playoff preview: Timmins Rock vs. Soo Thunderbirds

SUDBURY, Ont. – McIntyre Arena in Timmins will be the site of Game 1 of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) quarter-final series between the No. 4 Timmins Rock and No. 5 Soo Thunderbirds tonight at 7 p.m. Only three points separated the two teams in the overall standings in what should be a highly […]

NOJHL announces Rock – Thunderbirds quarter-final series schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday the game schedule for its upcoming quarter-final series between the No. 4 seeded Timmins Rock and the No. 5 ranked Soo Thunderbirds. Each match-up in the best-of-seven set will feature 7 p.m. start times. It will commence Friday with Game 1 at McIntyre Arena […]

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