Jakov Novak

ECHL Game Recap: Norfolk Admirals vs. Trois-Rivieres Lions | 01/17/2025

Whenever the Norfolk Admirals and Trois-Rivieres Lions meet, fans can always expect a battle between the two. The last time out between the two teams, the Admirals took a 5-2 win to salvage two out of a possible six points. Head Coach Jeff Carr turned back to Domenic DiVincentiis to back stop the Admirals, leading […]

ECHL: Jakov Novak Named ECHL Player Of The Week (December 30th-January 5th)

The ECHL has announced that Trois-Rivieres Lions forward Jakov Novak has been named the ECHL Player of the Week. In four games last week, the Windsor, Ontario, native put up four goals and four assists for eight points in four games, including a goal and two assists in Sunday’s 6-1 over the Adirondack Thunder and […]

ECHL Game Recap: Trois-Rivieres Lions vs Adirondack Thunder | 01/04/2025

The Adirondack Thunder and Trois-Rivieres Lions would continue their three-game series on Saturday, with the series shifting north of the border. The Thunder would be without Head Coach Pete MacArthur, who stayed back in Glens Falls to care for his wife and newborn child. Coming into Saturday Night, Adirondack was being outscored 21-34 in the […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Trois-Rivieres Lions | 01/03/2025

The Adirondack Thunder and Trois-Rivieres Lions began their three-in-three on Friday Night in Glens Falls, NY as the Thunder searched for their first home since December 4th vs Worcester Railers. It was a promising start for the Thunder as Greg Smith fed Ryan Conroy in front, getting the Thunder on the board four minutes after […]

ECHL Weekend Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs Trois-Rivieres Lions | 11/08/-11/09/2024

For the first time this season, the Wheeling Nailers and Trois-Rivieres Lions met in a North Division weekend series where points are the most important. Heading into the weekend series, the Nailers were sitting with a 4-3-0-0 record, while the Lions were sitting with a 3-2-1-0 record. In a tightly contested weekend series, both teams […]

ECHL North Division Recap: Week One | 10/18-10/21/2024

The ECHL Regular Season has officially kicked, and it was an exciting weekend for teams in the North Division and after the opening weekend it’s the Reading Royals hold the top spot in the North after going 3-0 on the weekend. Let’s take a closer look at each individual team’s efforts over the weekend. Reading […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivieres Lions Announce 2024-25 Season Opening Roster

The Trois-Rivieres Lions announced their 2024-25 season-opening roster earlier today as they will open up their season tomorrow night vs Reading Royals. For Trois-Rivieres, they lost a lot of key pieces on the blue line, but they did bring back their leading scorer in Jakov Novak, and they have some strong goaltending with two guys […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivieres Lions Announce Captain

The Trois-Rivieres Lions have announced that Morgan Adams-Moisan has been named the team’s second captain in team history after Cedric Montminy announced his retirement from professional hockey earlier this Summer. Jakov Novak, Brycen Martin, and Anthony Beauregard will serve as the team’s assistant captains. This isn’t the first time Adams-Moisan has served as a captain, […]

ECHL 2024-25 Season Previews: Trois-Rivieres Lions

The Trois-Rivieres Lions had a lot of business to tend to off the ice during the 2024 off-season after almost folding at the end of last season before Spire Sports came in and saved the franchise. One of the main things TR wanted to get done this off-season was to extend their affiliation with the […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivieres Lions Announce 2024 Training Camp Roster

The Trois-Rivieres Lions have announced their initial 28-man training camp roster, which consists of 17 forwards, eight defensemen, and three goaltenders. Trois-Rivieres will open up the season at home on October 18th vs Reading Royals. They would also claim defensemen Wyatt McLeod from the Bloomington Bison. McLeod’s only prior ECHL experience came during the 2020-21 […]