Chaleur Lightning among MHL leaders on the ice and in the stands
(Bathurst, NB, October 29, 2025) With the Maritime Junior Hockey League season already past the quarter mark, the Chaleur Lightning find themselves amongst the league leaders in attendance. The Lightning, who have a 10-5 record, have averaged just over 1,380 fans at each of their home games through the first six starts of the season… Read More
First place Lightning return home
(Bathurst, NB, October 24, 2025) The Chaleur Lightning are looking forward to playing in front of a friendly crowd for a change. The Maritime Junior Hockey League leading Lightning haven’t played a game at the K. C. Irving Regional Centre in Bathurst since Saturday, Oct. 4, when they blanked the Valley Wildcats 5-0. Over the… Read More
Chaleur Lightning top the Maritime Junior Hockey League
(Bathurst, NB, October 16, 2025) The numbers don’t lie. The Chaleur Lightning are off to a thunderous start. After a pair of overtime wins on the road during the Thanksgiving weekend, the Lightning now sit first in the Maritime Junior Hockey League’s overall standings with a 9-2 record. They also lead the MHL with a… Read More
Lightning hope road success continues this weekend
(Bathurst, NB, October 10, 2025) The Chaleur Lightning have a lot to be Thankful for heading into the long weekend. That includes an impressive 7-2-0-0 start to the Maritime Junior Hockey League season, thanks in part to a pair of victories on home ice last weekend (3-1 over the Miramichi Timberwolves on Oct. 3, and… Read More
Lightning to host North Shore Cup for the first time
(Bathurst, NB, October 3, 2025) The North Shore Cup makes its debut in Bathurst this weekend as the Miramichi Timberwolves hit the ice against the Chaleur Lightning in Maritime Junior Hockey League action on Friday. The North Shore Cup is a challenge between the Lightning, Timberwolves and Campbellton Tigers with points awarded during the 24… Read More
Lightning road trip starts in Truro (posted Sept. 25)
(Bathurst, NB, Sept. 24, 2025) The Chaleur Lightning head out on the road this week to wrap up the first month of the 2025-2026 Maritime Junior Hockey League season. The (3-1) Lightning, who split a pair of games at home last weekend, are in Nova Scotia for games on Thursday and Saturday (Truro on Sept…. Read More
Lightning Set To Strike In Bathurst Tonight!
(Bathurst, NB – Sept. 19, 2025) There’s a storm coming to Bathurst, and Matt Wright can’t wait for the first bolt of Lightning. “Our guys are really excited to play in front of our fans,” said Wright, who is the head coach of the Chaleur Lightning, who play their home opener on Friday (Sept…. Read More