CJHL: ‘Teams to Watch’

File photo: Rob Fera – Points North Media TORONTO – As a number of member leagues, that comprise the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), get their respective 2024-25 regular seasons underway, and the remainder gear up to commence their campaigns, optimism remains eternal for each of its 118 teams. Preparations are underway to announce the […]

GALLERY: Cubs outlast Beavers in NOJHL exhibition match-up

Photos: Rob Fera – Points North Media SUDBURY, Ont. – Last season’s Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League most valuable player, Lucas Signoretti, made a positive impression in his Greater Sudbury Cubs preseason debut Thursday, by notching a hat trick, in a 6-4 victory over the Blind River Beavers at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Notching […]

NOJHL releases preseason schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) has released its current 2024 preseason schedule. Presently, each of the league’s 12-member clubs have multiple contests on their respective exhibition slates leading up to the start of the NOJHL’s 2024-25 campaign. On-ice action will feature four teams taking part in a two-day event August […]

CALGARY TO HOST 2025 CENTENNIAL CUP, PRESENTED BY TIM HORTONS

Calgary Canucks to welcome nine CJHL champions to Canada’s National Junior A Championship CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) have announced that the 2025 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, will be played in Calgary for the first time in the 54-year history of the tournament. The Calgary Canucks […]

NOJHL AGM: Player safety & development key topics

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) and its Board of Directors held its 2024 Annual General Meeting July 11-12 in Sudbury. As part of the two-day collaborations between the league and its 12-member clubs, a number of new regulations have been implemented for the upcoming 2024-25 season.   With that, each […]

Well over 100 NOJHL alumni played NCAA D-III in 2023-24

SUDBURY, Ont. – A look at the numbers saw well over 100 Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League alumni attend school and compete with multiple NCAA Division III men’s hockey programs during the course of the 2023-24 season. In all, 122 former NOJHL skaters and goaltenders appeared with various NCAA D-III schools during the recently completed […]

NOJHL’s Mazzuca to continue as CJHL Chair of the Board

TORONTO – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Friday its Executive Committee for the 2024-25 season. Robert Mazzuca (NOJHL) has been acclaimed as CJHL Chair of the Board, while Ryan Bartoshyk (AJHL) (West) and Connor Cameron (MHL) (East) will serve as Vice-Chairs. Andy Harkness continues in his role as CJHL President. Initially appointed CJHL […]

GALLERY: Beaulne backstops Cubs to win in Centennial Cup finale

Photos: Tim Bates / OJHL Images OAKVILLE, Ont. – Greater Sudbury Cubs (NOJHL) goaltender Noah Beaulne turned aside all 22 attempts he faced, while Cameron Shanks and Marshall McCharles both tallied twice, to send them on their way to a 6-0 shutout victory over Collège Français Longueuil (LHJAAAQ) Wednesday afternoon in a Centennial Cup contest, presented by […]

GALLERY: Canucks down Cubs in Centennial Cup contest

Photos: Tim Bates / OJHL Images OAKVILLE, Ont. – A Ty Hipkin tally with 7:18 remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Calgary Canucks (AJHL) edged the Greater Sudbury Cubs (NOJHL) 3-2 Monday at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex. Getting the game’s first goal, Calgary opened the […]

Navan knocks off Greater Sudbury in Centennial Cup play, Sunday

Photos: Lori Bolliger / Hockey Canada Images OAKVILLE, Ont. – Colin MacDougall opened the scoring, then added a later assist, to help the Navan Grads (CCHL) knock off the Greater Sudbury Cubs 5-1 Sunday in Day 4 action at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex. Navan gained the upper hand, […]