Canada West wins WJAC Gold; Canada East takes silver

TRURO, N.S. – For the first time since 2017, Team Canada West has won the gold medal at the World Junior A Hockey Challenge, claiming its sixth gold with a 7-2 win over Team Canada East on Sunday at the Rath Eastlink Community Centre. Jack Silverberg (Sherwood Park, AB/Okotoks, AJHL) opened the scoring 1:10 into […]

GALLERY: Timmins storms back to stun Powassan

Photos: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, Ont. – The visiting Timmins Rock stormed back from a two-goal deficit by striking four times in the third period to pull-out a 5-3 victory over the Powassan Voodoo Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Powassan Sportsplex. A fast-paced opening 20 minutes saw each side generate opportunities, but […]

Canada East – Canada West to meet for WJAC Gold Sunday

HOCKEY CANADA 2023 WORLD JUNIOR A HOCKEY CHALLENGE MEDIA RECAP – SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 December 10-17, 2023 – Truro, NS Photo credit: Erica Perreaux / Hockey Canada Images Canada East 7, Sweden 5 – Rath Eastlink Community Centre ·       Trevor Hoskin (Belleville, ON/Cobourg, OJHL) had two goals and three assists as Canada East clinched a […]

GALLERY: Voodoos hold off Rapids

Photos: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, Ont. – The Powassan Voodoos built-up a three-goal lead then had to withstand a comeback bid by the French River Rapids, before eventually prevailing 4-3 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at the Powassan Sportsplex. Some crisp puck movement on a man advantage helped the Voodoos get on the […]

Canada East looks to take it one-step further at WJAC

TRURO, N.S. – After mining silver at the 2022 World Junior A Challenge in Cornwall, Ont., Team Canada East, who are once again led by head coach Billy McGuigan (Summerside Western Capitals/MHL), are looking to take it one step further this go around and skate away with a gold medal. The four-country event that also […]

GALLERY: Powassan powers past French River

Photos: Cassy Seguin FRENCH RIVER – Skating out to a solid start, the Powassan Voodoos used that early outburst to power past the French River Rapids 6-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at Noelville Arena. A three-goal barrage, including two on the power play, in the back half of the first […]

GALLERY: Cubs collect road win over Voodoos

Photos: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League front-running Greater Sudbury Cubs continued their winning ways Friday as they defeated the Powassan Voodoos 4-3 in an inter-divisional match-up at the Powassan Sportsplex. Clicking late into a man advantage, Greater Sudbury opened the night’s scoring, 13 and a half minutes into the proceedings, […]

VIDEO / GALLERY: Voodoos take back and forth affair against Paper Kings

Photos: voodooshockey.com POWASSAN, Ont. – A three-goal outburst in the latter stages of the second period put the Powassan Voodoos in flight and sent them on their way to an eventual 5-3 victory over the Espanola Paper Kings in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League mid-week play Wednesday at the Powassan Sportsplex. The best early chance […]

GALLERY: Trio of tallies for Fergusson in Espanola win vs. Powassan

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Owen Fergusson notched a pair of late markers, to go with an earlier effort, as part of a 6-3 victory by the Espanola Paper Kings versus the Powassan Voodoos in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday at the Regional Recreation Complex. Powassan got on the board first, while up a […]

33 former NOJHLers among 547 CJHL alumni on U SPORTS men’s hockey rosters

TORONTO – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Thursday that there are currently 547 of its alumni on U SPORTS men’s hockey rosters across the country this season. Each of the 35 participating Canadian university men’s hockey programs have a minimum of five CJHL alumni on each of their respective rosters, with many of […]