Eagles strike for 7 in 2nd to soar past Wildcats

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles were certainly flying Saturday as they erupted for seven second period goals en route to a 9-1 drubbing of the Elliot Lake Wildcats in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Pullar Stadium. Sault Ste. Marie also started strong in this one grabbing a 2-0 lead […]

Wildcats take bite out of Express

ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats rode the strength of a three-goal second period goals to help them skate to a 5-1 decision over the Espanola Express Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Regional Recreation Complex. Elliot Lake started the night’s scoring late in the first frame with Myles Cook […]

Wildcats earn road win over Eagles thanks to Spencer’s 4-point night

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats picked up a goal and three assists from Evan Spencer to help his club earn a 5-3 road triumph over the Soo Eagles in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday night at Pullar Stadium. In the Eagles home opener, it was Sault Ste. Marie […]

Noah Serre scores 2, sets up another as Canadians clip Wildcats

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – A night after having their home opener spoiled by the Elliot Lake Wildcats Thursday, the Rayside-Balfour Canadians returned the favour Friday by getting two goals and an assist from Noah Serre to help them skate to a 5-2 decision in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Centennial Arena. The opening […]

Elliot Lake takes NOJHL season opener over Rayside-Balfour

CHELMSFORD, Ont. – A pair of David Dedo third period tallies helped the Elliot Lake Wildcats pull out a 4-1 victory over the Rayside-Balfour Canadians Thursday evening in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s 2017-18 regular season opener at Chelmsford Arena. A first period power play helped the Wildcats pick up the initial tally of […]

NOJHL’s Voodoos; Wildcats earn recognition in CJHL’s Top 20 preseason rankings

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Thursday itsTop 20 preseason rankings for the upcoming 2017-18 campaign with Penticton Vees (BCHL) being slotted in at No. 1 overall. The preseason rankings, compiled by an independent scouting service, were based upon a variety of factors, which includes the league in which the teams […]

NHL, NHLPA unveil hockey’s Declaration of Principles

Photo credit: Jared Silber/NHLI-Getty Images NEW YORK, N.Y. – The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League (NHL) today unveiled hockey’s Declaration of Principles – developed by and for hockey stakeholders – to advance policies, programs and initiatives, while inspiring fans, players and communities to create the best possible experience for […]

Wildcats and Beavers battle to 4-4 2OT draw

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – A Logan Freiburger marker with 68 seconds remaining in regulation helped the Elliot Lake Wildcats pull out an eventual 4-4 double overtime tie with the Blind River Beavers Friday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason contest at Centennial Arena. Elliot Lake started strong in the first period grabbing […]

Elliot Lake sinks Blind River

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Wildcats rode the strength of three power play goals to help them skate to a 5-1 victory over the Blind River Beavers Thursday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League preseason action at the Blind River Community Centre. It was all Elliot Lake in the opening 20 minutes […]

NOJHL team preseason preview: Elliot Lake Wildcats

SUDBURY, Ont. – With nearly half of their total roster returning to compete on Centennial Arena ice, and throughout the entire Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League this season, optimism is high for the Elliot Lake Wildcats. Busily formalizing their line-up through on-ice sessions, and the like, heading into their preseason opener Thursday at Blind River, […]