GALLERY: Red Wings earn home win vs. Beavers

Photos: Northern Exposures Photography ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – A Braden Twigg tally, off a redirection, with just over 14 minutes remaining held up as the game-winner as the Elliot Lake Red Wings went on to edge the Blind River Beavers 4-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division game at Centennial Arena. Picking up […]

Cubs remain NOJHL’s highest-ranked CJHL side

Photo: Caleigh Fera – Sudbury Light Event Photography CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Monday that the Battlefords North Stars (SJHL) are back at No. 1 in the latest compilation of its Top 20 Rankings, which applies for the period wrapping up October 23. Rolling right along atop the 12-team overall […]

Zimmer lifts Beavers over Eagles in OT

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Trevor Zimmer goal with under a minute to go in overtime gave the Blind River Beavers a 3-2 victory over the Soo Eagles Saturday evening at Pullar Stadium in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up. Needing just a few shifts to strike first, visiting Blind River saw Jesse […]

Cubs; Lumberjacks; Beavers among CJHL winning percentage leaders

CJHL Winning Percentage Leaders (As of Oct. 21 – .700 or higher) TEAM LEAGUE GP W L OTL SOL PTS WIN% Battlefords North Stars SJHL 13 12 0 0 1 25 .962 Milton Menace OJHL 13 12 0 1 0 25 .962 Toronto Jr. Canadiens OJHL 16 15 1 0 0 30 .938 Collingwood Blues […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds collect shootout win vs. Beavers

Photos: Bob Davies SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. –  A Youssef Chaouachi tally in the fifth round of the shootout held up as the difference maker Wednesday evening as the Soo Thunderbirds pulled out a narrow 2-1 decision over the Blind River Beavers in a hard-fought Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division match-up at John […]

Schedule announced for World Jr. A Challenge

CORNWALL, Ont. – The World Junior A Challenge is set to make its return for the first time since 2019, and Cornwall will host two Canadian teams and three international entries at the 4,800-seat Cornwall Civic Complex, Dec. 11-18. The 2022 World Junior A Challenge represents a partnership between Hockey Canada, the Canadian Junior Hockey […]

GALLERY: Timmins takes one in Blind River

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A Brady Harroun man advantage effort with 7:14 remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Timmins Rock skated to a 3-2 triumph over the Blind River Beavers in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Sunday matinee at the Blind River Community Centre. Neither side would […]

GALLERY: Hearst gets by Blind River in shootout

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A crafty Zachary Demers shootout marker proved to be the decider as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to defeat the Blind River Beavers 4-3 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Saturday at the Blind River Community Centre. Taking advantage of a turnover at the Hearst blueline, the […]

CJHL Power Numbers: Blind River Beavers (NOJHL)

CALGARY, Alta. – Heading into mid-October, a group of Canadian Junior Hockey League clubs are off to solid starts in the 2022-23 campaign. Here’s a look at the ‘Power Numbers’ of the top teams, currently leading the way, in their respective CJHL league: MHL: Summerside Western Capitals Head Coach: Billy McGuigan Website: gocapsgo.ca Twitter: @SsideCapitals […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds halt Beavers winning streak at 8

Photos: Helene Rancourt BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A trio of third period tallies broke open a tie game as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to skate to a 4-1 triumph over the Blind River Beavers Tuesday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at the Blind River Community Centre. Some diligence behind the net […]