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Powassan picks up win in French River Paced by a pair of Caden Dubreuil markers, including the eventual game-winner, the Powassan Voodoos went on to defeat the French River Rapids 5-1 Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Noelville Arena. The visiting Voodoos were quick to strike in

Matthew Schaefer scored at 2:10 of overtime to give the Erie Otters a 4-3 victory over the North Bay Battalion in Ontario Hockey League action Thursday night. Schaefer, Malcolm Spence and Sam Alfano all had one goal and one assist, while Tyler Challenger also scored for Erie. Goaltender Noah

Overagers Andrew LeBlanc and Jacob LeBlanc of the North Bay Battalion have committed to Princeton University for the 2025-26 season, becoming the first members of the Ontario Hockey League club to prepare to join a National Collegiate Athletic Association team since player eligibility rules changed. The NCAA’s Division I

The Canadore Panthers men’s volleyball team triumphed in a dominating 3-0 victory over La Cité at home in North Bay, on Saturday. Despite a spirited performance from La Cité, the Panthers executed a near-perfect match, taking the sets 25-18, 25-21, and 25-22.  With an impressive team effort, the Panthers

Anthony Boyes had two goals, including notching the game-winner, as part of a 4-1 victory by the Powassan Voodoos, over the Elliot Lake Vikings, in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Sunday matinee at Massey & District Community Arena. Collecting a pair of markers deep into the first period saw

Troops down ‘Hounds 3-2 Ethan Procyszyn scored two third-period power-play goals to propel the North Bay Battalion to a 3-2 victory Saturday night over the Soo Greyhounds in Ontario Hockey League action that more falling snow couldn’t stop. Lirim Amidovski had the other goal and goaltender Mike McIvor provided

The North Bay Battalion has signed right winger Nick Wellenreiter, a free agent, to a scholarship and development agreement, the Ontario Hockey League club announced Thursday. Wellenreiter, who turned 18 on Feb. 17, has played this season with the Coquitlam Express of the British Columbia Hockey League, which withdrew from

Cubs solid in home-ice triumph over Voodoos Continuing to impress, the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading Greater Sudbury Cubs added another win to their totals in downing the Powassan Voodoos 6-2 Thursday at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Greater Sudbury got going early, converting on the night’s initial man

Battalion set to trek west The North Bay Battalion travels west on Highway 17 to face the Soo Greyhounds for a pair of games this weekend, stretching the Ontario Hockey League team’s run of road dates to four. North Bay, which lost its two games on an eastern swing

Tuomas Uronen scored two goals and Cedrick Guindon had one goal and two assists to pace the Kingston Frontenacs to a 5-1 victory over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League game Sunday. Gage Heyes contributed one goal and one assist and Jacob Battaglia the other goal for