GALLERY: Paper Kings’ Guthrie completes hat trick with OT winner vs. Rapids

Photos: Cassy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – Graydon Guthrie’s third goal of the game, coming just over three minutes into overtime, lifted the Espanola Paper Kings to a 7-6 triumph over the French River Rapids Saturday in a high-scoring Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at Noelville Arena. Espanola needed less than a minute to score […]

NOJHL, CMHA partnership brings mental health education, support, awareness to athletes

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL), in conjunction with the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), is pleased to re-establish its partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Associations in communities across the league for another season of the Talk Today program. Through close collaboration between teams and the CMHA, and with generous […]

GALLERY: Hearst picks up tight road win in Espanola

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Getting three goals on the power play helped propel the Hearst Lumberjacks to a narrow 5-4 win over the Espanola Paper Kings Sunday afternoon in a feisty Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at the Regional Recreation Complex. Hearst clicked on a man advantage, seven minutes into the match-up, to take […]

GALLERY: Eagles get past Paper Kings

ESPANOLA, Ont. – A pair of Lucas Caulfield third period goals lifted the Soo Eagles to a 5-3 win over the Espanola Paper Kings Friday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Regional Recreation Complex. With a good crowd on hand, the clubs looked to find their legs through a scoreless […]

NOJHL Game Day to launch this week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) is gearing up to launch new online content for the 2024-25 season. ‘NOJHL Game Day’ will feature highlights and videos of match-ups throughout the campaign, as well as provide pre-game, player, team and league information. Hosted and produced by Alex Bastyovanszky of Rimrock Media Solutions, ‘NOJHL […]

NOJHL announces 2024 Showcase schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Sunday, the game schedule for its upcoming 2004 Showcase, which goes October 1-2 at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex in Sudbury. The two-day event will feature all 12 NOJHL member clubs taking part, with the results of each contest counting towards the overall league […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds soar past Paper Kings

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds surged out to a big lead and never trailed en route to a 7-2 triumph over the Espanola Paper Kings Sunday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason action John Rhodes Community Centre. An early power play helped Sault Ste. Marie strike first and […]

Eagles outscore Paper Kings

File photo: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Cooper Fredericks marker midway through the second period held up as the game-winner as the Soo Eagles went on to down the Espanola Paper Kings 6-4 Saturday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason play at John Rhodes Community Centre. Evan Hoglund began a […]

Helkie highlights Espanola shutout of Elliot Lake

File photo: Northern Exposures Photography SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Riding the solid shutout goaltending of Jack Helkie, the Espanola Paper Kings blanked the Elliot Lake Vikings 2-0 Saturday afternoon as part of a four-team Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason set taking place at John Rhodes Community Centre. A chippy first period prevented much […]

NOJHL releases preseason schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) has released its current 2024 preseason schedule. Presently, each of the league’s 12-member clubs have multiple contests on their respective exhibition slates leading up to the start of the NOJHL’s 2024-25 campaign. On-ice action will feature four teams taking part in a two-day event August […]