ESPANOLA, Ont. – Breaking open a tie game with three unanswered second period goals sent the Greater Sudbury Cubs on their way to a 7-1 victory over the Espanola Express Friday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Regional Recreation Complex. Each side would connect once in the opening 20 minutes […]

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Picking up goals in each period helped the Soo Thunderbirds skate to a 4-1 win over the Espanola Express Sunday afternoon in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Regional Recreation Complex. The high-flying Thunderbirds kicked off the day’s scoring seven minutes into the proceedings with Cole Delarosbil converting as he […]

ESPANOLA, Ont. – A goal-filled night saw 16 scored in total as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners skated past the Espanola Express 9-7 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Regional Recreation Complex. The match-up also featured Joelle Ouelette making her NOJHL debut, in becoming just the second female linesperson to […]

SUDBURY, Ont. — Throughout the month of February, teams across the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) are partnering with their local Canadian Mental Health branch to highlight the importance of mental health as part of Talk Today month across Canada. Teams will be sharing messages about positive mental health on their social media channels […]

Photos: Chelsea Solomon ESPANOLA, Ont. – Robbie Rutledge, the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s leading goal-getter, tacked on two more to his totals Sunday as his club outlasted the Espanola Express 6-5 at the Regional Recreation Complex. Hearst opened things up offensively near the five-minute mark of the first period when Mathieu Comeau snapped one […]

Photos: Chelsea Solomon ESPANOLA, Ont. – Alexander Tingay tallied twice to help propel the Blind River Beavers past the Espanola Express 5-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting Friday at the Regional Recreation Complex. An early power play helped Blind River get on the board, six minutes into the match-up, as Evan Fraccaro […]

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Three early goals and the shutout goaltending of Gavin McCarthy was a perfect combination Friday as the Timmins Rock handled the Espanola Express 4-0 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Regional Recreation Complex. Timmins needed less than a minute to strike in the match-up as Tyler Gilberds put the […]

Game Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – The Greater Sudbury Cubs were all business to resume Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season play as they struck for seven first period goals, and held firm from there, as they went on to derail the Espanola Express 7-2 Thursday at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports […]

Photo: Dylan Kosik, in action with the Dryden Ice Dogs of the SIJHL. Espanola Express of the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League has signed free agent goalie Dylan Kosik, Hockey News North has confirmed. By Randy Russon – Hockey News North February 1, 2022 The 20-year old Kosik has played for a number of teams over the past few […]

Devon Levi photo credit: Northeastern University Athletics CALGARY, Alta. – A look at the numbers sees over 350 Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) alumni on rosters at NCAA Division I schools in the U.S. Among those who played 10, or more, games in the Jr. A ranks, there are currently 367 former CJHLers competing with […]