This Week’s GoldMiners Nuggets

The Club has been on a good run of late,  winners of 7 in a row, 5 on the road, with road games this week against Timmins Rock, redhot as well, they’ve won 5 in a row, and we travel to Noelville, Friday, to face an improving French River Rapids squad. The outstanding team run […]

GoldMiners Lead NOJHL After Road Win at French River

FRENCH RIVER – Continuing to roll right along, the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners rolled to their sixth straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Saturday as they bounced the French River Rapids 6-2 at Noelville Arena. Also as winners of 11 of their past 12 outings, Kirkland Lake moved into top spot overall in the NOJHL […]

Miners Nuggets & the Goal Scoring Goalie

The Kirkland Lake GoldMiners are off to a 3-1 start so far this season. Looks like Coach Ryan Wood has assembled a deep forward unit, with all four lines being dangerous offensively. Special teams have been a factor with Coach Sinky’s PP units cashing in on 40% of their opportunities & Coach Wood’s PK units […]

Miners Acquire 2 Markham Royals for Ellwood

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Coach & GM Ryan Wood has dealt 19 yr old forward, Sam Ellwood to the Markham Royals of the OJHL. In return, heading north are 20 yr old forward James Scott, from Victoria, B.C. along with 18 yr old Toronto born forward, Sam Marit. Ellwood who had 31 points in 56 games […]

Captain Quinn Schneidmiller & Other Nuggets

As we get set for the 2018-19 NOJHL season, Coach & GM Ryan Wood is finalizing his opening night roster. This week at our Golf event, Coach Wood announced that Quinn Schneidmiller has been named Captain of the 2018-19 GoldMiners. Schneidmiller, a 19 year old dman from Edmonton joined us early last season, from the […]

Meet the GoldMiners Netminding Duo

After a tough training camp battle among 6 goaltenders, Coach & GM Ryan Wood, along with Goalie Instructor Brian Bertoncello, say the position is in good hands, with Gregory Brassard & Parker Swanson emerging from the battle. Brassard, a 19 yr old 6’2″ 210, from Pierrefonds, Quebec, joins us after spending the last two seasons […]

GoldMiners Nuggets for August 24th

The smell is in the air! The Club opens training camp, Monday and see pre season game action Tuesday in Rouyn vs CEGEP Abitibi-Temiscamingue, in a home & home. they visit KL Thursday the 30th, at 7:30 at the Complex. That evening, admission will be a non-perishable food item or silver donation, for the KL […]

GoldMiners Pre-Season Notebook & Datebook

The Kirkland Lake GoldMiners are feverishly preparing for the new season both on and off the ice. The Club has a number of exciting events planned for the season, which kicks off September 8th when we host rival Powassan Voodoos.   This Saturday, August 18th, the Kirkland Lake 100th Anniversary Committee & KL Rotary are […]

GoldMiners Add Offence in Nash Smith

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Head Coach & GM Ryan Wood is pleased to announce Nash Smith, a 17 year-old, 5’10” 175 lb forward has signed with the club. Coach Wood says, “Nash played on our Gold Hockey Development Summer Showcase team, and was a standout!” Smith had a big year with his Moncton Flyers AAA Midgets, […]

Josh Maine Returns!

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Coach & GM Ryan Wood confirms that Josh Maine will be back in the GoldMiners lineup this season. The 6’2″ 200 lb 18 yr old from Tecumseh, joined us midway through the season and appeared in 28 games as a winger while spending time on the blueline, when injuries hit. Coach Wood […]