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A couple of second period markers sent the Powassan Voodoos on their way to a narrow 2-1 victory over the Blind River Beavers Tuesday as part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. First-year Blind River forward Noah Szczurek began the scoring eight

The season is underway for the North Bay Battalion. Defenceman Wyatt Kennedy, our guest for episode 6 of the 2024 Battalion Marching Orders scored a goal and an assist in the Troops' home opener on Friday night, as they won 4-0 over Peterborough. The Battalion then hit the road

A couple of Daniil Grishachev markers, including the game-winner, sent the French River Rapids past the Powassan Voodoos 5-3 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Powassan Sportsplex. The Voodoos’ Riley Mesa pressured a turnover to help notch the night’s initial tally that led to

Goaltender Mike McIvor made 36 saves for his second Ontario Hockey League shutout as the North Bay Battalion opened its 2024-25 season with a 4-0 blanking of the Peterborough Petes in a hotly contested game Friday night. Andrew LeBlanc and Wyatt Kennedy each provided one goal and one assist, and

The curtain rises on the North Bay Battalion’s 11th season of Ontario Hockey League play when the Peterborough Petes visit Memorial Gardens at 7 p.m. Friday. The Battalion has almost a full complement of players available, as Mike McIvor, Ethan Procyszyn, Anthony Romani and Dalyn Wakely have been

Taos Jordan’s goal at 10:15 of the third period lifted the Owen Sound Attack to a 3-2 victory Sunday over the North Bay Battalion on the final day of Ontario Hockey League preseason action. Declan Waddick and Rafik Varosyan also scored for Owen Sound, while goaltender Matthew Koprowski

Jack Jarvis’ first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League goal, coming with 45 seconds remaining in regulation, lifted the Iroquois Falls Storm to a narrow 2-1 win over the Powassan Voodoos Sunday afternoon at Jus Jordan Arena. The visiting Voodoos began the scoring during an early power play that saw Caden

The Timmins Rock picked up goals from six different skaters Friday to lift them to a 6-4 win over the Powassan Voodoos in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at McIntyre Arena. The Rock needed just a minute to open the night’s scoring when Kaeden McArthur came out from

The Troops are back on the ice later this week for two more pre-season games. They visit Ottawa on Friday night then Owen Sound on Sunday afternoon. Goaltender Dom DiVincentiis, our guest in this week's episode of the Battalion Marching Orders was one of several recent Battalion grads

The Powassan Voodoos got goals from four different skaters as they used a well-balanced attack to get by the Elliot Lake Vikings 4-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Powassan Sportsplex. The hometown Voodoos found the mark nearly 14 minutes into the match-up when Justin