ESPANOLA, Ont. – A Todd McBain tally in the final minute of overtime lifted the Espanola Express to a dramatic 4-3 come from behind win over the Blind River Beavers Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Regional Recreation Complex. First period play saw the visiting Beavers skate out to a […]
ESPANOLA, Ont. – Credited with 27 saves in the live scoring, Espanola Express goaltender Matthew Loney registered his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout Friday in blanking the Cochrane Crunch 6-0 in a get together held at the Regional Recreation Complex. Ty McHutchion’s team-leading 23rd tally put Espanola ahead 3:45 into the proceedings as […]
Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – Greater Sudbury Cubs goaltender Joel Rainville registered his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading fifth shutout of the season Wednesday as he backstopped his club to a 3-0 victory over the Espanola Express at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Picking up a two-man advantage midway through the first period, […]
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday its format and timeline for the upcoming 2022 playoffs and the competition for the Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy. Of the 12 league teams, the top five clubs in each of the NOJHL’s East and West Divisions will qualify for postseason play. Round 1 […]
SUDBURY, Ont. – In lieu of the announcement made by Hockey Canada today, regarding its spring championships, this season’s Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff champion will advance directly to compete in the 2022 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, May 19-29, in Estevan, Sask. In fact, the decision was made that all nine Canadian […]
POWASSAN, Ont. – An Eric Barnard tally 36 seconds into overtime was the difference as the Espanola Express pulled out a 6-5 triumph over the Powassan Voodoos Monday night in a back-and-forth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at the Powassan Sportsplex. Fresh off a win Sunday afternoon, Espanola kept it rolling in the first […]
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forwards Tyler Gilberds (Timmins Rock), Eric Barnard (Espanola Express) and Carson Van Tighem (Soo Eagles) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending March 20. TYLER GILBERDS, (F) TIMMINS ROCK – A league-high eight points by […]
ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Espanola Express picked up three-goal games from both Eric Barnard and Todd McBain to help them pull out an 8-4 victory over the Greater Sudbury Cubs in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday afternoon at the Regional Recreation Complex. Notching the day’s initial tally was Greater Sudbury’s Kyler Campbell, […]
Photos: Northern Exposures ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – After giving up the game’s first goal, the Elliot Lake Red Wings racked up four of their own in the first period to help send them on their way to a 6-4 decision over the Espanola Express in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Friday at Centennial Arena. […]
ESPANOLA, Ont. – Kaden Laverdiere’s second goal of the game, coming in the latter stages of the middle stanza, stood up as the game-winner as the Elliot Lake Red Wings held off the Espanola Express 4-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday at the Regional Recreation Complex. Also notching the afternoon’s opening […]
