2023-24 Executive in Place

New Executive will lead the Kirkland Lake Goldminers 2023-2024 Season The Kirkland Lake Goldminers take on a fresh start for the 2023-2024 season with a new executive. On April 26th, the club held its annual general meeting and election of officers. There was a great turn out from the community, with over 30 guests in […]

Goldminers Hire New Bench Boss

The  Kirkland Lake Goldminers are happy to introduce Richard Schoeneich as their new Head Coach and Co-General Manager, effective immediately.  The 42 year-old, from Rouyn-Noranda joins the Goldminers after two plus seasons with College Abitibi-Temiscamingue, serving under Head Coach Maxime Boisclair. Schoeneich previously was bench boss with the Citadelle midget program and was an assistant […]

Kyle Smart Relieved of Coaching Duties

Kirkland Lake Goldminers Team President Derek Callahan announced today, October 12th, that the Kirkland Lake Goldminers have relieved Kyle Smart of his duties as head coach and general manager.  Smart has served as head coach and general manager of the team since early 2019. The search for the next head coach of the Kirkland Lake […]

Miners Add Defensive Depth

The Kirkland Lake Goldminers have aded some defensive depth, signing 18 year old Mason Thomas. The ’03 born Thomas, from Stony Plain, Alberta, joins the Miners after spending last season with the Carolina Jr. Hurricanes, of the USPHL, splitting time between their Elite and Premier Division teams.  Coach & General Manager Kyle Smart says, “we […]

Goldminers Make Moves

As they prepare for the start of another NOJHL seson, the Goldminers continue to tinker with the roster.  Sam Demauro has returned to the club, for his final Jr hockey season, the 20 yr old from Laval, Quebec, is expected to be one of the leaders on this years squad. As well, the club has […]

Miners Add Forward Ken Taylor

Kirkland Lake Goldminers Head Coach & General Manager Kyle Smart is putting the final touches on his opening night roster, adding forward Ken Taylor to the group.   Taylor a 19 yr old, 6’0” 180 lbs, from Burnt Church, New Brunswick, joins the Miners after spending last season with the Duquesne University, ACHA D-1 squad. […]

Debolt Returns to the Goldminers

Kirkland Lake Goldminers Coach & GM Kyle Smart continues to add to his roster, re-signing 20 year old right winger Chance Debolt. The 6’1” 185lb winger from Coral Gables, Florida will look to build on a strong finish to his rookie year in the NOJHL, that saw Chance notch 23 points including 7 goals. Coach […]

Stepanian is Back With The Goldminers

Kirkland Lake Goldminers Head Coach & GM Kyle Smart is happy to announce 20 year old forward Andronique Stepanian is back with the club for his final Junior hockey season. The 5’11” 180 Reynoldsburg, Ohio native notched 12 points for the Miners last season, Coach Smart says, “Andro is a 20 year old American who […]