Hockey

Laker Hockey Falls in Mason Cup Semifinals

BEMIDJI, Minn. –  The Lake Superior State (LSSU) hockey program (17-20-1) fell to the Bemidji State Beavers (20-15-2) by a final score of 4-1 in the CCHA Mason Cup Semifinals on Saturday. The Beavers opened up the scoring less than two minutes into the game with an early strike from Eric […]

Thunderbirds dash Eagles playoff hopes

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Samuel Lake man advantage marker 6:21 into the second period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to upend the rival Soo Eagles 3-1 in a spirited Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Tuesday evening at the Northern Community Centre. With […]

Lakers’ Westcott, Milburn, and Herrington Receive All-CCHA Recognition

DEEPHAVEN, Minn. – Lakers Jared Westcott (Imperial, Mo.), Connor Milburn (Kamloops, B.C.), and John Herrington (Hudson’s Hope, B.C.) have each earned CCHA All-conference recognition, as announced by the league office on Monday. Westcott has been named to the All-CCHA First Team while Milburn was selected to the All-CCHA Second Team and Herrington received All-Rookie Team honors. Westcott […]

Zolezzi flawless in Eagles shutout of Beavers

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Anthony Zolezzi turned aside every shot he faced to backstop the Soo Eagles to an important 3-0 shutout win over the Blind River Beavers Saturday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles opened the scoring on a late first period […]

Eagles Hold Off Gold Miners on Fortson’s OT Winner

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Tyler Fortson marker 45 seconds into overtime saw the Soo Eagles stave off a late comeback by the  Kirkland Lake Gold Miners to prevail 4-3 Friday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League inter-divisional encounter at Pullar Stadium. The lone goal of the first […]

Eagles edge Vikings 3-2

MASSEY, Ont. – A Cooper Fredericks goal with under eight minutes remaining in regulation proved to be the difference as the Soo Eagles held off the Elliot Lake Vikings 3-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at Massey & District Arena. The Eagles connected twice in the back half […]

Soo Indians go 1-2 at MAHA Championships

The Soo Indians traveled to Taylor, MI this weekend to compete in the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association (MAHA) Championships. The league hosts the best U-18 teams in the state The Indians opened the tournament against Biggby Coffee and took the victory 4-3. They then fell to the Fox Motors 5-1 […]

Thunderbirds pick-up home win over rival Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds supplied the first three tallies in the contest, and never trailed, as they went on to get by the Soo Eagles 5-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at John Rhodes Community Centre. The host Thunderbirds began the scoring at […]

Indians Take Two from Soo Jr Greyhounds

The Indians completed regular season play against the Soo Jr. Greyhounds winning 3-0 in the first game with Nathan Maguire getting the shutout in net, then in the rematch they topped them 6-2 with Deven Jones-Macdonald getting the hat trick leading the Indians to the win. The Indians now prepare […]