VIDEO / GALLERY: Beavers edge Cubs in OT

Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – A crafty no-look deflection goal by Blind River Beavers’ blueliner Ethan Pegg, 29 seconds into overtime, lifted his side to a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Greater Sudbury Cubs Thursday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Surging Blind River needed […]

GALLERY: Back-to-back shutouts for Burns as Beavers blank Rapids

Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – Backed by a second consecutive shutout posted by Charlie Burns, the surging Blind River Beavers skated to their seventh Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory in succession Wednesday after blanking the French River Rapids 6-0 in the finale of the NOJHL Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. […]

GALLERY: Blind River swamps Kirkland Lake

Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading Blind River Beavers skated to their sixth consecutive victory Tuesday afternoon as they went on to swamp the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 8-0 in Day 1 play at the NOJHL Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Breaking out of their own […]

NOJHL’s Beavers moving up in CJHL rankings

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Monday its Top 20 Rankings for the period wrapping up Oct. 2, and for a second straight week, the Collingwood Blues (OJHL) maintain their place at No. 1 nationally. Collingwood remains red-hot, as they’ve come away victorious in each of their first nine games to […]

GALLERY: Blind River stays strong with win vs. Espanola

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The surging Blind River Beavers continued their solid start to the season Saturday as the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League front-runners defeated the Espanola Paper Kings 6-2 at the Blind River Community Centre. A favourable bounce benefitted the Beavers early in the contest as an attempt from the […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Special teams solid in Beavers win over Red Wings

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers notched a pair of power play markers and successfully handled a lengthy two-man disadvantage to help send them on their way to a 4-2 triumph over the Elliot Lake Red Wings in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Tuesday night at the Blind […]

Trio of NOJHL clubs in initial CJHL rankings for 2022-23 season

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Monday that the Collingwood Blues (OJHL) are slotted No. 1 overall in its initial Top 20 Rankings for the 2022-23 season. After going unbeaten in regulation during preseason play, Collingwood has posted seven consecutive victories to begin competition in the Ontario Junior Hockey League, under […]

GALLERY: McArthur tallies twice in Beavers triumph over Gold Miners

Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers saw Kaeden McArthur tally twice Saturday as part of a 4-2 decision over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Blind River got on the board first in this one as they came […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Big road win for Blind River in Timmins

TIMMINS, Ont. – An Evan Fraccaro power play marker 12:46 into the second period proved to be the game-winner as the Blind River Beavers pulled out a narrow 2-1 victory over the Timmins Rock Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at McIntyre Arena. It remained scoreless for most of the first […]

CJHL 2022-23 season early glance

CALGARY, Alta. – Seven of the nine members organizations that comprise the Canadian Junior Hockey League see their years nicely underway while the remaining two leagues will commence regular season competition Friday. Here’s an early glance at each of the nine CJHL leagues, with an updates on the beginning of the 2022-23 campaign. MHL President: […]