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Elliot Lake Vikings (2014)
The Elliot Lake Vikings are an inactive Junior "A" ice hockey franchise in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) based out of Elliot Lake, Ontario. The team played its home games at the Elliot Lake Centennial Arena until "structural concerns" forced the building to close in 2023. In 2024, the team announced that it was taking a leave of absence for the remainder of the 2024–25 NOJHL season. History The franchise was established in 2014 as an expansion known as the Elliot Lake Wildcats. This followed the relocation of the former Elliot Lake Bobcats to Cochrane, Ontario to become the Cochrane Crunch. Nathan Hewitt, a former junior coach in the Central Canada Hockey League was chosen as the team's first coach. During their inaugural 2014–15 season, the Wildcats finished second in their division with a 38-11-2-1 regular season record. However, their season was cut short in the semifinals losing 4-games-to-1 to the Soo Thunderbirds. For their second season in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elliot Lake, Ontario
Elliot Lake is a city in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. It is north of Lake Huron, midway between the cities of Greater Sudbury, Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Sault Ste. Marie in the Northern Ontario region. Once dubbed the "uranium capital of the world," Elliot Lake has since diversified to a hub for advanced manufacturing, forest harvesting, mine reclamation expertise, retirement living, all-season tourism and remote work. The nearby Mississagi Provincial Park is one of only ten operating parks in Ontario with back country hiking and camping, and is the eighth-largest hiking network in Ontario among all operating parks. History Prior to the settlement of the city, a seasonal Ojibwa village extended along the lake's shoreline near the present hospital. The town takes its name from the lake. There is no official record of origin of name; the earliest appearance is on the Dominion map of 1901. Folklore suggest it was named for a logging camp cook who drowned in the lake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 NOJHL Season
The 2018–19 NOJHL season was the 41st season of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). The Hearst Lumberjacks won the league championship Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy after defeating the first-place Soo Thunderbirds in game 7 of the final. The league instituted a new overtime format. In case of a tie at the end of regulation time, the two sides would play a five-minute 3-on-3 overtime period. If still tied, the winner would be determined by a shootout. The Cochrane Crunch and the Town of Cochrane, Ontario hosted the 2019 Dudley Hewitt Cup regional championship tournament. Timmins Rock goalie, Tyler Masternak, set a league record with 6 shutouts in a single season. He subsequently broke his own record with 8 shutouts during the 2019–20 NOJHL season. Masternak recorded a total of 18 shutouts during his NOJHL career, more than any goalie in league history. Regular season The regular season ran from 7 September 2018 to 7 March 2019 with each team playin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ice Hockey Teams In Ontario
Ice is water that is frozen into a solid state, typically forming at or below temperatures of 0 ° C, 32 ° F, or 273.15 K. It occurs naturally on Earth, on other planets, in Oort cloud objects, and as interstellar ice. As a naturally occurring crystalline inorganic solid with an ordered structure, ice is considered to be a mineral. Depending on the presence of impurities such as particles of soil or bubbles of air, it can appear transparent or a more or less opaque bluish-white color. Virtually all of the ice on Earth is of a hexagonal crystalline structure denoted as ''ice Ih'' (spoken as "ice one h"). Depending on temperature and pressure, at least nineteen phases ( packing geometries) can exist. The most common phase transition to ice Ih occurs when liquid water is cooled below (, ) at standard atmospheric pressure. When water is cooled rapidly (quenching), up to three types of amorphous ice can form. Interstellar ice is overwhelmingly low-density amorphous ice (LDA), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soo Eagles
The Soo Eagles are an American junior ice hockey team from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan that plays in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). In 2012, the Eagles bought the North American Hockey League franchise rights of the Traverse City North Stars and transferred to the NAHL. In 2015, the Eagles sold their franchise rights and rejoined the NOJHL. History Espanola Eagles era(s) The Eagles were located in Espanola, a small industrial town in Northern Ontario, where they struggled to remain viable and competitive, passing into and out of existence in four different phases. From 1962 until 1971, Espanola played in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey Association, staying until a year before it folded. Espanola then joined the local NOHA Jr. B league, which would become the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, in 1979. The franchise went on hiatus after the 1988–89 season, returning in 1991. The team went on hiatus again from 1995–1998. Its only success came in 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudbury Nickel Barons
The Greater Sudbury Cubs are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Sudbury, Ontario. They are a part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). History The Sudbury Northern Wolves came into the league in 2000 and were present up until they announced an affiliation agreement with the Ontario Hockey League's Sudbury Wolves midway through the 2005–06 season. The Sudbury Northern Wolves were then re-branded as the Sudbury Jr. Wolves. The team went on to break league records that season. In their first season, the Jr. Wolves won the NOJHL championship over their rivals North Bay Skyhawks. The Jr. Wolves came one goal short of qualifying for the Royal Bank Cup losing to the Fort William North Stars 7–6 in overtime scored by former Sudbury Northern Wolves player, Josh Slobodian. The Sudbury Jr. Wolves would lose the NOJHL finals to the Soo Indians at the conclusion of the 2006–07 season. The following season, the Jr. Wolves defeated the Abitibi Eskimos and moved on to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blind River, Ontario
Blind River is a town situated on the North Channel (Ontario), North Channel of Lake Huron in the Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. The town, named after the nearby Blind River (Ontario), Blind River, celebrated its centennial in 2006. History France, French explorers discovered the North Channel and made it a renowned voyageurs, voyageur route. Fur traders, lumberjack, loggers and mining, miners followed to seek natural resources. A fur trading post was established by the North West Company in 1789 at the mouth of the Mississagi River. When the fur trade slowed about 1820, the Hudson's Bay Company purchased the North West Company. A number of Animal trapping, trappers settled along the rivers flowing into Lake Huron. One of the rivers, just east of the Mississagi mouth, was called Penewobecong, which translates to "smooth rock or sloping". The voyageurs named the river the Blind River because the mouth was not easily visible along the canoe route. The name Blind River was adopt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elliot Lake
Elliot Lake is a city in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. It is north of Lake Huron, midway between the cities of Greater Sudbury, Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Sault Ste. Marie in the Northern Ontario region. Once dubbed the "uranium capital of the world," Elliot Lake has since diversified to a hub for advanced manufacturing, forest harvesting, mine reclamation expertise, retirement living, all-season tourism and remote work. The nearby Mississagi Provincial Park is one of only ten operating parks in Ontario with back country hiking and camping, and is the eighth-largest hiking network in Ontario among all operating parks. History Prior to the settlement of the city, a seasonal Ojibwa village extended along the lake's shoreline near the present hospital. The town takes its name from the lake. There is no official record of origin of name; the earliest appearance is on the Dominion map of 1901. Folklore suggest it was named for a logging camp cook who drowned in the lake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 NOJHL Season
The 2023–24 NOJHL season was the 46th season of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). The Greater Sudbury Cubs won the league championship Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy after defeating the Powassan Voodoos in the final round of the playoffs. The franchise formerly known as the Cochrane Crunch relocated to Iroquois Falls and became the Iroquois Falls Storm. The franchise formerly known as the Elliot Lake Red Wings was renamed the Elliot Lake Vikings following a change in ownership. The team was forced out of its home arena in Elliot Lake due to "structural concerns". The team temporarily relocated to the Massey and District Community Centre some away in Blind River. The team's head coach and general manager, Chris Keleher, departed midseason and was replaced by Jon Campbell. Regular season The regular season ran from 7 September 2023 – 17 March 2024. The Blind River Beavers finished in first place overall, ahead of the second place Greater Sudbury Cubs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 NOJHL Season
The 2022–23 NOJHL season was the 45th season of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). The franchise formerly known as the Espanola Express was rebranded as the Espanola Paper Kings. The Powassan Voodoos named Peter Goulet as its new head coach following the resignation of Marc Lafleur. Regular season The regular season ran from 8 September to 19 March with teams playing a 58-game schedule. The Timmins Rock finished the regular season in first place overall, while the Greater Sudbury Cubs finished first in the West division. The top four teams from each division advanced to the post-season. , + style="background:#CDCCCB; border-top:#182E57 5px solid; border-bottom:#182E57 5px solid", ! style=width:15em , Team ! style=width:2.2em , GP ! style=width:2.2em , W ! style=width:2.2em , L ! style=width:2.2em , OTW ! style=width:2.2em , OTL ! style=width:2.2em , GF ! style=width:2.2em , GA ! style=width:2.2em , Pts , - align=right , align=left, Tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blind River Beavers
The Blind River Beavers are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Blind River, Ontario Blind River is a town situated on the North Channel (Ontario), North Channel of Lake Huron in the Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. The town, named after the nearby Blind River (Ontario), Blind River, celebrated its centennial in 2006. History ..., Canada. They are a part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). History The Blind River Beavers had a long history in the International Junior B Hockey League. In 2000, Junior A hockey was brought to Blind River as the Blind River Barons when the franchise moved from Nickel Centre. The team re-branded to the Blind River Beavers in fall 2001. The team has finished as high as fourth on a few occasions and made the playoffs but have failed to advance to the second round as of 2016. The Beavers introduced a new logo at the start of the 2014–15 season. During that season, the Blind River Beavers set Northern Ontario Junior Hockey Lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 NOJHL Season
The 2021–22 NOJHL season was the 44th season of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). The Soo Thunderbirds finished the regular season in first place overall and went on to win the league championship Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy. The franchise formerly known as the Balfour Rayside Canadiens relocated to Greater Sudbury and was rebranded as the Greater Sudbury Cubs. Referee Brandy Dewar-Beecroft became the first woman referee to officiate an NOJHL game on 20 February 2022 in a match between the Blind River Beavers and Elliot Lake Red Wings. Regular season The regular season ran from 16 September 2021 to 2 April 2022, with each team playing a 48-game schedule. The Soo Thunderbirds finished in first place overall and the Timmins Rock finished first in the East division. The top 5 teams in each division advanced to the playoffs. , + style="background:#CDCCCB; border-top:#182E57 5px solid; border-bottom:#182E57 5px solid", ! style=width:15em , Team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
