Thunderbird Forward Deven Jones-McDonald Among Three Stars of Week for January 25th
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday, January 25th that the forward trio of Hugo Allard (Hearst Lumberjacks); Deven Jones-McDonald (Soo Thunderbirds) and Daks Klinkhammer (Greater Sudbury Cubs) have been named its Three Stars of the Week for the period ending January 25. Deven Jones-McDonald, (F) Soo Thunderbirds – Hailing from Garden River, […]
Special Teams Downfall Costs Cougars in Three-Game Set Against Montana State Bobcats
Over the January 23rd to 25th weekend, the Sault College Cougars travelled to Bozeman, Montana to face the Montana State University Bobcats in a three-game ACHA Division II men’s hockey series. Despite stretches of strong five-on-five play, costly special teams breakdowns proved to be the difference as the Cougars dropped all three contests. The opening […]
LSSU Laker Athletics Name Chelsea Cooke-Tripp as their New Head Volleyball Coach
Lake Superior State University proudly announces the hiring of Chelsea Cooke-Tripp as Head Volleyball Coach. A native of Norton Shores, Michigan, Cooke-Tripp comes to Sault Ste. Marie after three successful seasons as the top assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado. “So many things excited me about the opportunity to […]
Greyhounds Drop Back-to-Back Losses After Shootout Heartbreaker Against Erie
Photo Credit: Freeze Frame Photos After having their eight-game winning streak snapped by the Niagara IceDogs in St. Catharines on Thursday, January 29th, the third place west division (29-15-1-1) Soo Greyhounds quickly turned the page and hit the road, heading across the border into Pennsylvania to take on the fifth place midwest division (14-27-2-2) Erie […]
Eagles Soar in St. Mary’s River Rivalry as Thunderbirds Fall in High-Scoring Cross-Border Battle
In a heated cross-border St. Mary’s River rivalry showdown, the Soo Thunderbirds traveled to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on Friday, January 30th to take on the Soo Eagles in NOJHL regular season action, with the hometown Eagles pulling away for a 7–4 victory. The Thunderbirds struck first just 1:11 into the opening period when Aiden […]
Cougars Split Weekend Series with Visiting Gophers After Rebounding from Montana Road Struggles
Photo Credit: Freeze Frame Photos Coming off a challenging three-loss stretch in Bozeman, Montana against Montana State from January 23rd to 25th, the Sault College Cougars men’s hockey program returned home looking to reset as they welcomed the University of Minnesota Gophers for a two-game ACHA Division II series on January 30th and 31st at […]
Greyhounds Sweep Sudbury Road Trip with Three Straight Wins in GNU18HL Action
The Soo U18 Greyhounds were firing on all cylinders as they hit the highway for a three-game road trip to Sudbury, posting a perfect 3–0 record with wins over the Sudbury U18 Wolves on January 30, followed by back-to-back victories against the Sudbury U16 Wolves on January 31 and February 1 in GNU18HL action. Game […]
Soo U15 Greyhounds Complete Perfect Three-Game Sweep Over North Bay Trappers in Powassan
The Soo U15 Greyhounds put together an impressive weekend in Northern Ontario AAA Hockey League action, sweeping a three-game set against the North Bay U15 AAA Trappers over the January 31 and February 1 weekend in Powassan, Ontario. The Greyhounds showed depth scoring, strong special teams, and timely goaltending as they earned three straight victories. […]
Steelhawk Riley Orris Earns Shut Out Against Huskies in High School Hockey Action
Photo Credit: freeze Frame Photos On Sunday, February 1st at the John Rhodes Centre, the Superior Heights Steelhawks delivered a strong all-around performance as they blanked the CASS Huskies 3–0 in Sault Ste. Marie High School Hockey League action. The Steelhawks wasted little time opening the scoring in the first period. At 3:51, Carter Neabel […]
Knights Overpower Short-Benched Wolverines
Photo Credit: Freeze Frame Photos Battling with just eight players on the bench, the White Pines Wolverines showed determination and resilience but ultimately fell 5–2 to the St. Mary’s Knights on February 1st at the John Rhodes Centre in Sault Ste. Marie High School Hockey League action. The Knights wasted no time setting the tone […]