NOJHL announces its 2019-20 award recipients

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday its award honourees for the 2019-20 season. Earning the NOJHL’s top individual honour, the Carlo Cattarello Trophy as Most Valuable Player is Blind River Beavers captain Caleb Serre. The following is the list of award recipients for the 2019-20 campaign. CARLO CATTARELLO TROPHY – […]

NOJHL announces Blind River Beavers – Soo Thunderbirds West Division semifinal schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday the game schedule for the West Division semifinal series between the Blind River Beavers and Soo Thunderbirds. Blind River will host Game 1 and 2 of this best-of-seven affair Thursday, March 12 and Saturday, March 14 at the Blind River Community Centre. The two […]

NOJHL names its Players of the Month for February

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday its respective player, defenceman, goaltender and rookie of the month for February, which includes the final three games of the regular season, played on March 1. PLAYER OF THE MONTH – CALEB SERRE, (F) BLIND RIVER BEAVERS: Wrapping up the regular season in style, […]

NOJHL names its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forwards Dominic Skrelja (Soo Eagles) and Caleb Serre (Blind River Beavers) along with defenceman Jacob Peterson-Galema (Powassan Voodoos) have been named its final Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the 2019-20 regular season. DOMINIC SKRELJA, (F) SOO EAGLES – The 20-year-old […]

GALLERY: Blind River skates past Elliot Lake

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers picked up five-point nights from Caleb Serre and Noah Minns to lead their side to a 7-1 triumph over the Elliot Lake Wildcats in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Saturday at Centennial Arena. Blind River began quickly as they made it 2-0 before the contest was […]

GALLERY: Thunderbirds pick up home ice win over Beavers

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Kurtis Rodgers marker midway through the third period was the eventual difference maker as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to a 4-2 decision over the Blind River Beavers in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday at John Rhodes Community Centre. Going to the power play, Blind River scored […]

GALLERY: Blind River hands Rayside-Balfour 1st regulation time defeat of 2020

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – Backed by an impressive 45-save shutout by goaltender Dominic Boily, the Blind River Beavers defeated the Rayside-Balfour Canadians 3-0 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Thursday night at Chelmsford Arena, in front of a season-high home crowd of 550 spectators to hand the hosts their first loss in regulation time of […]

GALLERY: Blind River needs OT to hold off Espanola

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers withstood a trio of late power play goals by the Espanola Express before eventually pulling out a narrow 6-5 decision in overtime Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Blind River Community Centre. Espanola did score first in this one with Draper MacLean […]

GALLERY: Rayside-Balfour rolls over Blind River backed by Martin hat trick

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – Riding a five-goal second period, the Rayside-Balfour Canadians went on to roll over the Blind River Beavers 8-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Thursday evening at Chelmsford Arena. Blind River did open the night’s scoring 3:50 into things as Jared Dupuis gave the guests an early lead. It was […]

NOJHL announces 2020 playoff format/timeline

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday the format and timeline for the upcoming 2020 NOJHL playoffs and the quest for the Copeland Cup-McNamara Trophy NOJHL championship. 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 […]