Namagoose Returns To Kirkland Lake

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Head Coach & General Manager Trevor Ritchie has pulled off another trade, bringing back fan favorite Linden Namagoose, from the MJHL. The 19 yr old, 6’4″ 200 lb, Wemindji, Quebec defenseman, spent last season with the Amherst Ramblers of the Maritime Junior Hockey League, where an injury plagued season limited Namagoose to […]

GoldMiners Add Connor Van Weelie

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Head Coach & General Manager Trevor Ritchie’s roster is taking shape, the latest addition being forward Connor Van Weelie. The Dundalk, Ontario, ’03 born, Van Weelie, a 5’8″ 170 lb is another Everest Academy product down in Thornhill, Ontario. Coach Ritchie says, “this youngster is shifty and good in small spaces,  we […]

GoldMiners Sign D-man Lucas Renzoni

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Head Coach & General Manager Trevor Ritchie, continues to add to the club’s roster, signing ’01 born d-man Lucas Renzoni. Renzoni joins us from the highly regarded Everest Academy program, in Thornhill, Ontario.. The 5’10” 160lb, left shooting defenceman, is comfortable playing the right side, and Coach Ritchie says,” Lucas is a […]

NOJHL releases its 2019-20 regular season schedule

League Showcase set for Oct. 15-16 in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.; NOJHL to also take part in MJHL/SJHL event in January SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Thursday it’s regular season schedule for the upcoming 2019-20 campaign. Each of the league’s 12 member clubs will compete in 56 contests with 27 […]

GoldMiners Add Size in Beckett Patten

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Head Coach & General Manager Trevor Ritchie has added some size and bite to the blueline group, adding 6’3″ 200lb Beckett Patten. Patten , from Bozeman, Montana comes to the GoldMiners from Dell’s Ducks of the USPHL Premier Division, where last season he scored 6 times and added 14 assists in 39 […]

GoldMiners Add Netminder Kyle McNair

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Head Coach & General Manager Trevor Ritchie announces the club has signed goaltender Kyle McNair. The 18 year old, from Corbyville, Ontario, joins us from the Clarington Eagles of the PJHL, appearing in 15 games, 2.84 goals against average. The 6’4″ 205 lb McNair was a 1st round pick, 20th overall, by […]

GoldMiners Veteran Assistants Return

New Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Head Coach & General Manager Trevor Ritchie is thrilled to announce veteran assistant coaches Tom Sinclair & Jed Allick will be back behind the bench, with added responsibilities this season. Goaltender Coach Bryan Bertoncello’s  return is pending, a possible work relocation may be in the cards. Ritchie says,” Coach Tom Sinclair […]

NOJHL commitment list grows

SUDBURY, Ont. – As the off-season rolls along, players from the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League continue to make commitments to compete at the next level. The defending NOJHL champion Hearst Lumberjacks have seen three of its players commit to collegiate programs in the U.S., starting in the fall. League regular season and playoff Most […]

Miners Add Veteran Forward AJ Campbell

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Coach & General Manager Trevor Ritchie continues to add to the roster, acquiring 19 yr old AJ Campbell, from the Timmins Rock, for a PDF.   The 5’11” 175 lb forward, an assistant captain with the Rock last season is veteran of over 110 NOJHL games, playoffs included, over the last 2 […]

Miners Sign Winger Robert McLaughlin

Kirkland Lake GoldMiners Coach and General Manager Trevor Ritchie announces, the club has signed forward Robert McLaughlin. The 18yr old, from Phelpston, Ontario, joins us from the Penetang Kings of the PJHL, where he spent the past 2 seasons. The speedy 5’8″ right winger, “is a solid checking forward, good penalty killer, with some grit […]