OT win brings Soo Eagles closer to Blind River

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A William Casey unassisted goal 1:09 into overtime was the difference as the Soo Eagles defeated the Blind River Beavers 3-2 in an action-packed in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division match-up Friday at Pullar Stadium in front of 682 fans. The outcome sees the Eagles move to […]

Cochrane awarded 2019 Dudley-Hewitt Cup

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, in conjunction with the Ontario Junior Hockey League and the Superior International Junior Hockey League, announced Thursday that Cochrane, Ont., has been selected as the host community for the 2019 Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Jr. A Championship. The town and the NOJHL’s Cochrane Crunch will host […]

Eagles edge Beavers in 2nd OT

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Jacob Palmerio’s second goal of the night, coming 50 seconds into double overtime was the difference as the Soo Eagles defeated the Blind River Beavers 3-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Monday night at the Blind River Community Centre. After a scoreless opening 20 minutes, the Eagles would […]

Thunderbirds finish off sweep of home-and-home vs. Beavers

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A Braden King marker late in the second period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds skated to a 3-1 win over the Blind River Beavers Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Blind River Community Centre. A night after being defeated in Sault Ste. Marie, […]

Thunderbirds comeback to take high-scoring affair over Beavers

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds bounced back from an early two-goal deficit to eventually prevail with an 8-5 triumph over the Blind River Beavers Friday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at John Rhodes Community Centre. A solid start got Blind River going as they snagged a 2-0 lead […]

Blind River bests Hearst 6-3

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – Jack Rudin tallied twice, including the game-winner, and added an assist as the Blind River Beavers bested the Hearst Lumberjacks 6-3 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Blind River Community Centre. Neither side would be able to convert during a scoreless first period. Blind River did […]

NOJHL announces forfeited game

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Sunday that NOJHL game No. 290 played on Saturday, Feb. 10, between the Elliot Lake Wildcats and Blind River Beavers, has been forfeited by Blind River due to the use of an ineligible player. The Beavers had originally won the contest 3-1, but now forfeit […]

Blind River takes 8th straight in triumph over Wildcats

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – An Owen Robinson power play marker with 13:48 remaining in regulation proved to be the difference maker as the surging Blind River Beavers skated to their eighth consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Saturday by defeating the Elliot Lake Wildcats 3-1 at the Blind River Community Centre. After a scoreless […]

Blind River moves into 1st in NOJHL West with win at Espanola

ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers picked up two goals from Max Khull and three assists courtesy of Jack Sampson to lift them to their seventh win in a row, a 6-3 triumph over the Espanola Express, in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Friday evening at the Regional Recreation Complex. With the outcome, […]

NOJHL announces 2018 playoff format/timeline

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday the format and timeline for the upcoming NOJHL playoffs and the quest for the Copeland Cup-McNamara Trophy. Among the 12 league member clubs, the top five teams in each of the NOJHL’s East and West divisions will qualify for postseason play. Round 1 action […]