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Damian Zhilkin and Michael Misa each provided one goal and one assist in a five-goal first-period blitz that sent the Saginaw Spirit to a 5-1 victory over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night. Nic Sima, James Guo and Carson Harmer scored a goal apiece

Zach Wigle and Lirim Amidovski scored third-period goals 32 seconds apart to lift the North Bay Battalion to a 3-2 comeback victory Monday over the Ottawa 67’s, giving the Troops sole possession of the eighth and final playoff berth in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference. Jacob Therrien

Hearst comes back to prevail against Powassan Responding from a sizable early hole, the Hearst Lumberjacks proceeded to supply seven unanswered goals to knock off the Powassan Voodoos 7-4 Sunday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The visiting Voodoos needed less than three

Lirim Amidovski scored in the 10th round of a shootout to give the North Bay Battalion a 5-4 victory Saturday night over the Barrie Colts, pulling the Troops into a tie with the idle Ottawa 67’s for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Ontario Hockey League’s

Espanola collects home win over Powassan A good night for Graydon Guthrie saw the Espanola Paper Kings forward score twice and help set-up another as part of a 5-1 victory versus the Powassan Voodoos in a chippy Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday at the Regional Recreation Complex. Coming

Andrew LeBlanc’s goal at 12:18 of the second period proved the winner as the North Bay Battalion defeated the Brampton Steelheads 4-2 Thursday night and climbed into a tie with the idle Ottawa 67’s in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference playoff race. Parker Vaughan and

Powassan Voodoos captain Jackson Smith has committed to the University of Southern New Hampshire Penmen NCAA Division III hockey program, the club announced on Wednesday.   Smith joined the Voodoos as a free agent in January of 2024 from the North American Hockey League and has flourished since joining the Voodoos.

The Nipissing University Lakers women's volleyball team is heating up at the right time as the season winds down. Winners of four in a row with five matches left, the Lakers are in the middle of a playoff push and looking to climb the OUA standings. After a

In their lone game of the weekend, the Nipissing Lakers men's basketball team came up with a big road win. The Lakers kept their playoffs hopes alive with a 95-63 win over the Algoma Thunderbirds in the Soo on Saturday night. A strong start in the opening quarter

Collecting his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading fourth hat trick of the season, Owen King’s contributions led the Blind River Beavers past the Powassan Voodoos 4-1 in a Sunday afternoon affair at the Blind River Community Centre. King gave the Beavers the lead 5:46 into the proceedings when