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NOJHL Game Day: Episode 1
Episode No. 1 of NOJHL Game Day. CLICK to view via the NOJHL's YouTube channel.
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Canadore College Release their Varsity Team's Schedules
Canadore College have released the OCAA schedule for their varsity teams this season. Canadore’s College’s Varsity Volleyball teams start OCAA exhibition play this weekend. Canadore Pather's Women’s team is playing Humber College Friday night at 6 pm and Saturday morning at 10 am. The Men’
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NOJHL Game Day to launch this week
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) is gearing up to launch new online content for the 2024-25 season. ‘NOJHL Game Day’ will feature highlights and videos of match-ups throughout the campaign, as well as provide pre-game, player, team and league information. Hosted and produced by Alex Bastyovanszky of Rimrock
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NHL rookie camps beckon
Five members of the North Bay Battalion are scheduled to head Tuesday to National Hockey League rookie camps and tournaments, including centre Ethan Procyszyn, a third-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft by the Anaheim Ducks. Others on the way to NHL prospect gatherings are right winger Anthony Romani, centre
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Battalion Fan Fest draws big crowd; Troops win pre-season game
Sunday was Fan Fest at Memorial Gardens and the fans went home happy after a pre-season shootout win for the North Bay Battalion. Reigning OHL goal scoring leader Anthony Romani walks the red carpet at Battalion Fan Fest. Ahead of the match-up, crowds of people lined the red carpet on
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Troops win via shootout
Jacob Therrien scored in a shootout to lift the North Bay Battalion to a 3-2 victory over the Owen Sound Attack in Ontario Hockey League exhibition play Sunday. Lirim Amidovski and Andrew LeBlanc scored third-period goals to bring North Bay back from a 2-0 deficit before Therrien scored the only
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Powassan prevails in OT vs. French River
After tying it in the late going, the Powassan Voodoos completed the comeback by defeating the French River 4-3 in overtime in a penalty-filled Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason contest Saturday at the Powassan Sportsplex. The Voodoos pressed the pace early on, but they could not beat Rapids’ netminder
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Voodoos strike late to sink Rapids
A Nathan Pelletier shorthanded marker with just over two seconds remaining in regulation propelled the Powassan Voodoos to a dramatic 4-3 victory over the French River Rapids in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League exhibition affair Friday at Noelville Arena. French River opened the scoring in the back-half of the
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Ottawa blanks Battalion
Goaltenders Jaeden Nelson and Collin MacKenzie combined to make 40 saves, backing the Ottawa 67’s to a 5-0 shutout over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League preseason game Friday night. Caden Kelly scored two goals and Kimi Korbler provided one goal and one assist for Ottawa,
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Troops’ pre-season starts Friday night with Fan Fest set for Sunday
The North Bay Battalion open the exhibition schedule on home ice Friday night against the Ottawa 67's. Game time is 7 o'clock at Memorial Gardens. The Troops also host the Owen Sound Attack on Sunday at 2 pm, with Fan Fest getting underway earlier in the
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Troops with 27 after camp
The North Bay Battalion broke training camp Sunday with 24 skaters and three goaltenders still contending for roster positions with the Ontario Hockey League club. Goaltenders Mike McIvor, Charlie Larocque and Carter Nadon were retained with nine defencemen, numbering Jacob LeBlanc, Wyatt Kennedy, Bronson Ride, Brayden Turley, Tyson Rismond, Zach
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Shaw and Tremblay drop Paralympic quarterfinals
After winning his opening draw on Saturday, North Bay's Rob Shaw lost his quad singles quarterfinals match in wheelchair tennis at the Paris Paralympics on Monday. He dropped a straight sets decision (6-0, 6-0) to number 2 ranked Niels Vink of the Netherlands. Shaw was the lone Canadian