Exciting Announcement! The Cochrane Crunch have been out trying to find a replacement on the Blue Line for aging out veteran and NOJHL MVP and Defenceman of the year Connor Lovie who is off to University of Waterloo in the fall. Well things seem to have fell into place as Coach Leonard has been out […]

SUDBURY, Ont. – The University of Waterloo has made a big splash into the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League talent pool in the off-season by securing a trio of talented defencemen who all saw time in the league. The Warriors’ men’s hockey program has announced that former NOJHL blueliners Connor Lovie, David Radke and Andrew […]

2018/2019 First Player Announcement The Crunch would like to welcome to Cochrane 20yr old forward Justin Bofshever. Justin comes to us from Coconut Creek Florida and played last season with the New Jersey Titans of the NAHL. Justin comes to the Crunch with a ton of playing experience including Clark Cup Finals of the USHL […]

WELCOME BACK! The Crunch want to welcome back to the program Assistant Coach Marc Klis. Marc took some time off to coach our talented Bantam team and has since retired as a local OPP officer and has decided he would like to get back behind the bench again. This is a big plus for our […]

The Crunch want to announce another player who has reached his goal. The Crunch want to congratulate #15 Levi Johnson as Levi has had many NCAA and a CIS interest since joining the Crunch at start of January. Levi was one of our deadline moves which worked in both our favour. Levi has accepted an […]

The Crunch are excited to announce that #74 Connor Lovie (Captain Crunch) has finally made his final decision on where he will except his offer for school and hockey next fall. After receiving many opportunities in the CIS and NCAA with the likes of Western University Nipissing University and Stevens Point just to name a […]

The Cochrane Crunch want to congratulate 20 yr old forward #62 Austin Stauffer on excepting the offer to play next year for Trine University in the NCHA. Austin played two seasons with the Crunch and was one of the leaders this year in helping the Crunch reach the Dudley Hewitt Cup and their first ever […]

DRYDEN, Ont. – The Wellington Dukes (OJHL) withstood a frantic third period push by the Cochrane Crunch (NOJHL) before eventually prevailing with a 6-3 victory Thursday afternoon in Day 3 play at the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Jr. A Championship at Dryden Memorial Arena. After successfully handling a Cochrane power play early on, Wellington came […]

DRYDEN, Ont. – The stellar netminding of Landon Pavlisin helped backstop the Dryden GM Ice Dogs (SIJHL) to a 3-0 triumph over the Cochrane Crunch (NOJHL) Wednesday night in Day 2 play at the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Jr. A Championship at Dryden Memorial Arena. First period action was fast and featured a high-tempo frame […]

DRYDEN, Ont. – Brandon Bodnar turned aside all 27 shots he faced while Bradley Thrower set-up the eventual game-winning goal and later added a man advantage marker as the Thunder Bay North Stars (SIJHL) blanked the Cochrane Crunch (NOJHL) 4-0 Tuesday afternoon in the opening game of the 2018 Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Jr. A […]