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Canadore Panthers open their 2025-2026 OCAA Season The Canadore Panthers opened their 2025–26 OCAA men’s basketball season at home on Saturday afternoon, falling 90–64 to the visiting Lambton Lions at the Education Centre Gym in North Bay. After a competitive first quarter that saw Canadore trail just

Nick Wellenreiter scored the only shootout goal to send the North Bay Battalion to a 3-2 Ontario Hockey League victory Sunday over the Barrie Colts, giving the Troops a sweep of their Rivalry Week home-and-home series. Ryder Cali and Adrian Manzo scored second-period goals for North Bay, while goaltender Mike

A three-goal night from Jordan Fitger, along with a pair of Aaron Leenaars markers, including the game-winner, propelled the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners to a 7-4 triumph over the Powassan Voodoos Saturday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Powassan Sportsplex. A night after collecting his

Voodoos clip Lumberjacks  The Powassan Voodoos saw defenceman Marcus Krats lead a rush and strike moments into overtime in a 4-3 triumph over the Hearst Lumberjacks Friday in an action-packed Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at the Powassan Sportsplex. The visiting Lumberjacks opened the scoring near the midway point

Ryder Cali and Arseny Pronin scored rapid-fire third-period goals to lift the North Bay Battalion to a 4-3 victory Saturday night in the opener of a home-and-home series with the Barrie Colts during the Ontario Hockey League’s Rivalry Week. Cam Warren had one goal and one assist and Briir

The North Bay Battalion faces a home-and-home series with the Barrie Colts this weekend as the Ontario Hockey League embarks on its inaugural Rivalry Week. The Battalion visits the Sadlon Arena at 7:30 p.m. Saturday before receiving Barrie at Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens on Sunday. Stay Informed -

The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) released its weekly Top 20 Rankings – Fuelled by Gatorade, Monday and Collège Français de Longueuil (LHJAAAQ) have moved into No. 1 overall. The front-runners in the Quebec AAA Junior Hockey League have reeled off 11 consecutive victories to start their season. Their 18 goals

The North Bay Battalion has traded the rights to defenceman Zach Wilson to the Saginaw Spirit, the Ontario Hockey League club announced. North Bay receives Saginaw’s 12th-round pick in the 2026 OHL Priority Selection for Wilson, who turned 18 on March 7. A third-rounder in 2023 from the Central

Nicholas Sykora scored two goals to pace the Owen Sound Attack to a 6-4 Ontario Hockey League victory Monday over the North Bay Battalion in the Troops’ traditional Thanksgiving Day matinee. Jake Crawford had an empty-net goal and two assists, and Tristan Delisle contributed one goal and one assist. Noah

Powassan Voodoos forward Jax Pereira tied the game late in regulation, then ripped in the game-winner while going in alone 4:35 into overtime, to lift his side to a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Espanola Paper Kings Saturday in an action-packed Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at the