Hockey

Soo Indians split with Compuware on home ice

In Saturday night’s opening game of the MAHA series hosting the Compuware Ambassadors, the Indians came out quick as Carter Huckson scored on a backhand shot early in the first period from Tyler Neveau and Sam Swintek to take the early lead.  Three minutes later Aedan Haapala capitalized on an […]

High-flying Eagles handle Storm

IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – The high-flying Soo Eagles soared to their eight straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Saturday as they downed the Iroquois Falls Storm 4-1 at Jus Jordan Arena. Neither side would convert offensively in the chippy opening frame as the clubs hit the first intermission still knotted […]

Eagles stave off late comeback bid to edge Rapids

SUDBURY, Ont. – After skating out to a four-goal lead, the Soo Eagles had to withstand a resilient French River Rapids comeback bid before eventually prevailing 4-3 in Day 2 competition Wednesday at the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. The Eagles began the day’s […]

Soaring Eagles win again, in defeating Lumberjacks

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The surging Soo Eagles won their sixth straight game Sunday, and improved to 8-0-0-1 in their past nine outings, after taking down the Hearst Lumberjacks 5-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. Exchanging early markers, each team connected once in the […]

Eagles soar past Gold Miners in NOJHL Showcase play

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Soo Eagles saw Nolan Hendry score once, and assist on two others, to help pave the way to a 5-1 decision over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in Day 1 play Tuesday at the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Sault […]

Indians get swept by Fox Motors

In the first game of the MAHA league series against Fox Motors out of the Grand Rapids, both teams played even until late in the third period when a Fox player found a rebound to beat the Indians netminder with 2:14 left in regulation to take the lead and the […]

Eagles rally past Thunderbirds in OT

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles answered back from an early three-goal deficit before eventually rallying past the Soo Thunderbirds 5-4 in overtime Saturday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. The rivalry between the two cross-border clubs saw the visiting Thunderbirds strike quickly […]

Indians go 3-1 at Tier 1 Hockey Federation Showcase

In the opening game of the Tier1 Hockey Federation showcase in Pittsburg the Indians came out quick scoring three goals in the opening period. Jordan Murray started the scoring early in the period from Deven Jones-McDonald, then Carter Huckson scored 50 seconds later from Tyler Neveau and Murray got his […]

Voodoos pullout shootout win vs. Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Tucker Shields notched the lone goal of the shootout to help propel the Powassan Voodoos past the Soo Eagles 4-3 Saturday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles began the scoring while on a power play near the […]

Flying Fortson lifts Eagles by Storm

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Shining in his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League home ice debut, Soo Eagles forward Tyler Fortson tallied three times to help send his side to an eventual 5-2 victory over the Iroquois Falls Storm Friday at Pullar Stadium. The host Eagles needed less than three minutes […]