Up to date in the Great North
Positions are at stake as the Great North Midget Hockey League heads into the stretch run of the 2016-2017 regular-season schedule. …[read more]
AP issues with Sudbury midgets
Representatives from three Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League teams have taken issue with the Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves of the Great North Midget Hockey League over the use and availability of affiliate players. …[read more]
OHL GMs on 2 scouting trails
Five current Ontario Hockey League players who performed at various midget levels in Sault Ste. Marie are examples that it does not necessarily matter where — or if — you are drafted. …[read more]
Soo midgets get 2nd OHL crack
Some develop later than others. And some players from the Soo Greyhounds of the Great North Midget Hockey League are among a stream of undrafted prospects from around the province who are eligible for the first-ever, under-18, Ontario Hockey League draft. …[read more]
OHL introduces under-18 draft
There is good news for the many AAA midget players who have been bypassed at the annual under-16, Ontario Hockey League priority selections draft. …[read more]
Great North tight at the top
As the clock ticks on the waning weekends of the Great North Midget Hockey League regular-season schedule the top four places are still up for grabs. …[read more]
Hound midgets sweep Wolves
Second-seeded Soo Greyhounds solidified their standing in the Great North Midget Hockey League with a weekend-series sweep of the Sudbury Wolves. …[read more]
Hound midgets home for three
Soo Greyhounds of the Great North Midget Hockey League will close the 2016-2017 regular season with six games on home ice beginning with three this weekend. …[read more]
Eyes of Soo-based OHL scouts
Sault Ste. Marie-based scouts Jimmy Mancuso of the Guelph Storm and Mike Oliverio of the Flint Firebirds are no doubt doing their homework — and then some — on the top two prospects from the Great North Midget Hockey League for the 2017 Ontario Hockey League draft. …[read more]
Can NB Trappers be beat?
North Bay Trappers have a four-point lead on the Soo Greyhounds as the top two teams in the Great North Midget Hockey League head into the final quarter of the 2016-2017 regular season. …[read more]
Top prospect from Great North
Hard-shooting, hard-skating, hard-nosed forward Camaryn Baber of the Soo Greyhounds is believed to be the top prospect from the Great North Midget Hockey League for the 2017 Ontario Hockey League draft. …[read more]
Scouting the NB Trappers
A consensus is that as many as seven players from the first-place North Bay Trappers of the Great North Midget Hockey League could become selections at the 2017 Ontario Hockey League draft. …[read more]
Trappers a step above Hounds
Showing overall structure and discipline, North Bay Trappers have seized first place from the Soo Greyhounds following a three-game, Great North Midget Hockey League weekend showdown. …[read more]
Hounds take it to Trappers
Rookie sensation Camaryn Baber scored his 22nd and 23rd goals of the season and Soo Greyhounds chased North Bay Trappers starting goalie Joel Rainville en route to a 5-1 triumph over the visitors in Great North Midget Hockey League action from Friday. …[read more]
Hounds, Trappers hit the Rhodes
Soo Greyhounds will have the advantage of home ice this weekend as they face off against the North Bay Trappers in a three-game set with first place at stake in the Great North Midget Hockey League. …[read more]
Trappers take gold puck silver
North Bay Trappers of the Great North Midget Hockey League snagged silver from the Gold Puck tournament held over four days in Waterloo. …[read more]
Great North showdown looms
The top two teams in the Great North Midget Hockey League will face off in a crucial three-game showdown slated for John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie next weekend. …[read more]
Best defense in the Great North
If defense ultimately wins championships then the North Bay Trappers of the Great North Midget Hockey League are on the right course. …[read more]
Great North scouring, scouting
As they take a break from Great North Midget Hockey League play until December 16, just two points stand between the Soo Greyhounds and North Bay Trappers atop the standings of the seven-team loop. …[read more]
Hounds in pursuit of Trappers
Soo Greyhounds have an impressive 9-2-0 record thus far this Great North Midget Hockey League season but they still trail the pace-setting North Bay Trappers. …[read more]
Hound midgets hot to trot
Having won eight of nine games to begin the 2016-2017 season, Soo Greyhounds are in a dog fight with the North Bay Trappers for first place in the Great North Midget Hockey League. …[read more]
Soo midgets have good history
What’s in a name change? Not much, really. For years, they were known as Soo Legion and for more many more years, they were the Soo North Stars. …[read more]
Hound midgets sweep Kap
It wasn’t easy but Soo Greyhounds used the home ice of John Rhodes Community Centre to take three straight games from the Kapuskasing Flyers on the weekend to open the 2016-2017 Great North Midget Hockey League season. …[read more]
Hound midgets open at home
Newly-named Soo Greyhounds — formerly the Soo Major Thunderbirds and known for years prior as the Soo North Stars — will begin the 2016-2017 Great North Midget Hockey League regular season this weekend with three home games. …[read more]
New Liskeard to Powassan
Powassan Voodoos of the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League have inked high-scoring forward Cade Herd from the New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget Hockey League. …[read more]
Bay kid signs with Powassan
Powassan Voodoos of the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League have stayed close to home with the signing of North Bay Trappers AAA midget graduate Dylan D’Agostino. …[read more]
Powassan signs GNMHL grad
Powassan Voodoos of the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League have signed 1998 birth-year defenceman Cameron Moore, who played last season with the New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget Hockey League. …[read more]
Hendo and the boys
Jamie Henderson is running a skills development program that is going on for bantam-aged hockey players and older at Community First Soo Pee Wee Arena. …[read more]
New low for Sault at OHL draft
Only two players from Sault Ste. Marie were selected at Saturday’s Ontario Hockey League draft — which is the lowest total in more than 40 years. …[read more]
Soo kids up for OHL draft
The annual Ontario Hockey League draft will be held via the internet this Saturday and two Sault Ste. Marie skaters appear poised to be picked as mid-to-late-round selections. …[read more]
Soo midgets at mid-season
Soo Major Thunderbirds of the Great North Midget Hockey League will return to action this weekend within range of the .500 mark. …[read more]
Around the rinks
Good day hockey fans, I am back from a three-day, mini-vacation to Detroit, home of my favourite (though I am not sure why) National Football League team. Time now to head out on a trip of a different sort and pay a visit to the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League, the Ontario Hockey League, the Greater Metro Hockey League, the Great North Midget Hockey League, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, the North American Hockey League, the North American 3 Hockey League and the U.S. Premier Hockey League. …[read more]
Sons hop on the Express
The expansion Espanola Express of the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League has signed two top players who skated for the Nickel City Sons of the Great North Midget Hockey League last season. …[read more]
T-Bird midgets add to schedule
The reigning Great North Midget Hockey League champion Soo Thunderbirds have super-sized their 28-game, regular-season schedule with a busy non-conference slate for the 2015-2016 campaign. …[read more]
T-Birds sign bluechip blueliner
The reigning Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League and Dudley-Hewitt Cup champion Soo Thunderbirds have signed 1998 birth-year defenceman Matt Murray. …[read more]
Soo midgets to Thunder Bay Jr. A
Two players who starred for the Soo Thunderbirds of the Great North Midget Hockey League in 2014-2015 have signed with the Thunder Bay North Stars of the Superior International Jr. Hockey League, HockeyNewsNorth.com has confirmed. …[read more]
Rayside rookie has a Ton of potential
He stood tall — even if he is rather small — among the top skaters in the Great North Midget Hockey League during the 2014-2015 season. …[read more]
Big tournaments await T-Bird midgets
His team won the Great North Midget Hockey League championship in 2014-2015 — and Soo Thunderbirds coach Jim Capy is already at work prepping for the 2015-2016 campaign. …[read more]
T-Birds are Great North champs
Well done, Soo Thunderbirds.
Call it a triumphant return to the Great North Midget Hockey League for Sault Ste. Marie after a one-year hiatus. …[read more]
Great North final tied at one
Soo Thunderbirds have taken home-ice advantage in their best-of-five, Great North Midget Hockey League championship series with the New Liskeard Cubs. …[read more]