Hazlett’s five goals leads Miners to win

Tristen Hazlett scores his first of five goals to lead the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners to a 13-4 win over Mattawa Saturday night in NOJHL action. KIRKLAND LAKE - Tristen Hazlett fired five goals and added one assist to power the hometown Kirkland Lake Gold Miners past the Mattawa Blackhawks 13-4 Saturday night in Northern Ontario Junior […]

Gold Miners suffer first loss

IROQUOIS FALLS - Braddock Baalerud was solid making 31 saves to backstop the Abitibi Eskimos to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League neutral site affair in Timmins. The defending NOJHL champion Gold Miners got on the board first as Dylan Rosen found the mark midway […]

K.L. tops weekly rankings

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins) Kenny Fitzgerald, show here making a save against the NOJHL’s leading goal scorer, Brady Clouthier of the Abitibi Eskimos, during a game at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex on Sept. 10, has teamed with rookie Devon Debastos to give the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners first-place goaltending. In three […]

Gold Miners visit Friday

By Thomas Perry, The Daily Press (Timmins)   The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners and the Abitibi Eskimos each feature three Timmins players in the lineup, including Eskimos defenceman Ryan Kerr and Gold Miners forward Tyler Romain. They will both be in action Friday night at the McIntyre Arena in Timmins for a game scheduled to […]

Gold Miners defeat Sudbury 5-0

  KIRKLAND LAKE - The Kirkland Gold Miners scored their third straight win Friday night as they shut out the Sudbury Nickel Barons 5-0 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at the complex. Devon Debastos stopped all 15 shots he faced to register the shutout in his NOJHL debut for Kirkland Lake as they improved to […]

NOJHL Gold Miners’ Lafleur Named Assistant Coach of Canada East for WJAC

August 25, 2014 The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced August 25th that Kirkland Lake Gold Miners head coach and general manager Marc Lafleur has been named an assistant coach for Team Canada East that will compete at the World Junior A Challenge on December 14th – 20th in Kindersley, Saskatchewan. Lafleur will be joined by […]

Gold Miners defeat Eskis 5-1

  Kirkland Lake Gold Miners’ defenceman Ethan Strong looks to block this shot during Wednesday’s 5-1 win over Abitibi.   KIRKLAND LAKE - The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners won their second straight game to start their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League season Wednesday night as they defeated the Abitibi Eskimos 5-1 at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. […]

Miners readying for Abitibi

    KIRKLAND LAKE - The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners hit the ice at The Joe Wednesday for their second game of the season when they host rivals Abitibi. The Miners are coming off a big 10-0 win over Mattawa but the coaching staff and players alike have stated nothing should be read into the score. The […]

Ex-Gold Miners captain Morin turns pro

      09/06/2014, 3:00pm EDT By NOJHL Communications NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NOJHL MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014 KIRKLAND LAKE – After helping lead the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners to a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League championship last season, Dan Morin will hope to do the same in the pro […]

Gold Miners beat Mattawa 10-0

  KIRKLAND LAKE - The defending NOJHL champion Kirkland Lake Gold Miners kicked off their new season in a big way Friday night blasting the Mattawa Blackhawks 10-0 at The Joe. The team came flying out of the gates and the result were three first period goals by Ryan Swain, Charles-Ettienne Bruneau-Crete and Chris Pearson. Kirkland Lake […]