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By Richard Coffin Verner’s Justin Rousseau has been named the Powassan Voodoos 10th captain in franchise history.    The 20-year-old has experience wearing the ‘C’.    He was the captain of the U18 North Bay Trappers that won the Great North League championship in 2022-23.    Report North Bay – Stay Informed – Subscribe

Powassan Voodoos head coach Peter Goulet has never been afraid to tackle multiple challenges during his hockey career.  During his 20-plus years of hockey experience, he has worked as an assistant coach with the Brampton Beast of the ECHL, while also taking on the duties of general manager with the

Gear up for the NHL Conference Finals with Brent Burns' Game-Worn Brampton Battalion sweater from the 2002-03 season.  Burns played with the Troops in the 2002-03 season where he was named to the OHL First All-Rookie Team for his exceptional play recording 40 points in 68 games. Burns was

The Rahnmet North Bay Panthers 9U squad had their first tournament of the year in Orillia over the Victoria Day weekend and went 3-0 in round robin play, losing in the semi-finals to a strong Midland-Penetang Twins side. In the first game of the weekend the Panthers beat the Orillia

A Lincoln Moore man advantage marker in the latter stages of the second period held up as the game-winner as the Greater Sudbury Cubs went on to edge the Kam River Fighting Walleye (SIJHL) 2-1 Wednesday afternoon in round robin play at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, in

A pair of early third period tallies, just moments apart, broke open a tie game as the Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) went on to defeat the Greater Sudbury Cubs 5-2 Monday at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons. Moments after handling the Cubs’ initial power play of the contest,

$300,000 investment in Jays Care Foundation will help more youth play baseball and learn to stay active and healthy The Ontario government is investing $300,000 in Jays Care Foundation, the charitable arm of the Toronto Blue Jays, to help expand baseball programming for children and youth throughout the

The Northern Manitoba Blizzard (MJHL) rallied from an early third period deficit with a five-goal barrage to upend the Greater Sudbury Cubs 6-3 Saturday in Day 3 action Saturday at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, in Calgary. Converting on the night’s initial man advantage opportunity, the Cubs

The Greater Sudbury Cubs saw Daks Klinkhammer and Lincoln Moore both tally twice as part of a 6-2 win over the Grande Prairie Storm (AJHL) Friday evening in Centennial Cup play, presented by Tim Hortons, at Max Bell Centre in Calgary. Opening the scoring nearly 11 minutes into the proceedings,

By Richard Coffin Two youth bowlers from Partners in North Bay won silver at the Youth Bowl Canada Nationals in Edmonton earlier this week (May 5-7).  The Bantam Girls Doubles Team of Mya Labonte and Marley Pedskalny earned the hardware, playing 21 games in three days.   The local team was