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Ottawa Citizen
14-05-2025
- Sport
- Ottawa Citizen
Lincoln Moore marker lifts Greater Sudbury Cubs to national quarter-finals
Lincoln Moore's addition to the Greater Sudbury Cubs roster was not a moment too soon. Article content Joining up with the NOJHL champions for the seventh game of the league final late last month, the former OHLer from Garden River had three assists in his debut in a Cubs jersey. Moore maintained that momentum at the Centennial Cup national junior A hockey championship in Calgary with five goals and two assists in only four games, including a game-winning power-play tally in a 2-1 win over the Kam River Fighting Walleye on Wednesday. Article content Nolan Newton also scored, Lucas Signoretti had two assists and Karsen Chartier made 28 saves to propel the Cubs to a 2-2 record, good for third place in Group A and a berth in the quarter-final round on Friday. Article content Article content They'll hit the ice at either 6 p.m. ET or 9:30 p.m. ET, likely against the Melfort Mustangs of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. Article content Easton Debray had the lone goal and Ashton Sadauskas made 24 saves for the Walleye, champions from the Superior International Junior Hockey League, on Wednesday. Kam River finished outside the playoff round despite opening the event with an overtime win against the Trenton Golden Hawks, first-place finishers in the group. Article content Greater Sudbury became the first NOJHL team to advance past the prelims at the national championship since the Soo Thunderbirds in 2012. The T-Birds fell 3-0 in the semifinals to the eventual winners, the Penticton Vees. Prior to that, the Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats made the final in 2000, when the event was known as the Royal Bank Cup, and were edged 2-1 by the host Fort McMurray Oil Barons.
Ottawa Citizen
13-05-2025
- Sport
- Ottawa Citizen
Cubs fall to Trenton at Centennial Cup, face big game on Wednesday
The Greater Sudbury Cubs were down, but still not out after the NOJHL representatives suffered a second straight loss at the Centennial Cup national junior A hockey championship in Calgary on Monday night. Article content Alex Valade and Lincoln Moore scored and Karsen Chartier and Noah Beaulne combined for 23 saves as the Cubs dropped a 5-2 decision to the Trenton Golden Hawks, champions from the Ontario Junior Hockey League, at Max Bell Centre. Article content Article content Greater Sudbury can still earn a quarter-final berth, however, with a victory over the Kam River Fighting Walleye of the Superior International Junior Hockey League on Wednesday. Article content Article content Game time is 2 p.m. ET. Article content Kam River, which had opened the tournament with an overtime win over Trenton, also suffered its second straight defeat on Monday, 3-2 against the Northern Manitoba Blizzard. Article content The Cubs' loss on Monday followed a split to open the tournament, including a 6-2 win over the Grande Prairie Storm of the Alberta Junior Hockey League on Friday and a 6-3 loss to the Blizzard of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League on Saturday. Article content David Fournier scored twice, while Aaron Brown, with a goal and an assist, and Taeo Artichuk, with two assists, led the way for Trenton on offence in Monday's win over Greater Sudbury. Ryan Sanborn made 26 saves, including 12 in the second period. Article content That middle frame was marked by controversy, as a potential go-ahead goal by the Cubs' Lucas Signoretti was waved off by the officials. Greater Sudbury staff and players argued the shot should have counted as Sanborn had knocked the net off its moorings, but the call went unchanged. Article content
