A trio of MJHL alumni from the 2021-22 season have advanced to the United States Hockey League (USHL) in 2022-23. Carson Buydens and Jordan Hughesman were both named to the Cedar Rapids Roughriders while Jayden Jubenvill secured a spot on the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Buydens earned his NCAA Division 1 commitment to Princeton last season […]
A pair of 2004-born forwards from the 2021-22 MJHL season have signed in the Western Hockey League (WHL). Luke Robson of the Waywayseecappo Wolverines has signed a WHL Standard Player Agreement with the Edmonton Oil Kings. Robson, a 5-foot-10, 165-pound forward from Carberry, MB, enjoyed his rookie season with the Wolverines where he scored 12 […]
Courtesy of Brandon Wheat Kings Brandon, MB – The Brandon Wheat Kings are excited to announce that the team has hired Del Pedrick as Assistant Coach. Pedrick will be tasked with assisting the coaching staff with day-to-day operations. “I think he’s a great addition to our team” said Head Coach Don MacGillivray. “Del brings a lot […]
Steinbach Pistons forward, Ty Paisley has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at the University of St. Thomas. The 6-foot-2, 175-pound forward from Steinbach, MB, enjoyed a strong rookie season in 2021-22, scoring 17 goals and 13 assists in 53 games before he added 5 goals and 5 assists during the Pistons run to […]
Waywayseecappo Wolverines defenseman, Lonan Bulger has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at Hobart and William Smith College this fall. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound defenseman from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, spent three seasons in a Wolverines uniform where he enjoyed a breakout season 2021-22. Bulger scored 12 goals and 49 assists in 54 games to finish […]
Steinbach Pistons goaltender, Simon Harkness has committed to play USPORTS hockey at the University of Manitoba this fall. The 6-foot-3, 172-pound goalie from Calgary, Alberta, went 12-7-1 with a 2.63GAA and .905SV% in 21 games for the Pistons in 2021-22. Harkness also started in 8 postseason games where he went 5-3 with a 3.01GAA and […]
Virden Oil Capitals forward, Nathan Driver has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at the College of St. Scholastica this fall. Driver spent parts of four seasons in the MJHL between Neepawa, Winnipeg and Virden. The 6-foot-1, 181-pound winger enjoyed a breakout season in 2021-22, where he scored 29 goals and 26 assists in […]
Dauphin Kings forward, Logan Calder has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at Salve Regina University this fall. The 5-foot-10, 175-pound winger from Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, joined Dauphin later in the 2021-22 season and scored 6 goals and 16 assists in 22 games before helping lead the Kings to the MJHL Championship where […]
OCN Blizzard defenseman, Bryden Sinclair has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at Anna Maria College this fall. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound defender from Peguis First Nation, Manitoba, spent parts of three seasons with the Blizzard where he played 116 games, posting 9 goals and 42 assists. He was named captain during the 2021-22 season. […]
Waywayseecappo Wolverines forward, Kolton Shindle has committed to play USPORTS hockey at the University of Regina this fall. The 5-foot-10, 190-pound winger from Carman, Manitoba, joined the Wolverines in 2021-22 where he scored 23 goals and 22 assists in 31 games. Shindle also spent time in the MJHL with Portage and Winkler where he helped […]
Dauphin Kings captain, Parker Malchuk has committed to play USPORTS hockey at the University of Manitoba this fall. The 5-foot-10, 172-pound defender from Birtle, MB, enjoyed a career season where he scored 12 goals and 33 assists in 50 regular season games. Malchuk split time between Neepawa, Portage and Dauphin in the MJHL where he […]
Dauphin Kings defenseman, Klim Georgiev has committed to plays USPORTS hockey at York University this fall. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound native of Toronto, Ontario, spent 31 games with the Kings after being acquired early in the 2021-22 season where he scored 3 goals and 14 assists. In 12 postseason games, Georgiev scored 4 goals and 2 […]
Winkler Flyers captain, Jayden McCarthy has committed to play USPORTS hockey at York University this fall. The 6-foot-1, 201-pound winger from Morris, MB, spent four seasons in a Flyers uniform where he scored 68 goals and 89 assists in 165 career games. McCarthy was named a finalist for the MJHL’s Most Valuable Player award and […]
Winkler Flyers goaltender, Dylan Meilun has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at the University of Wisconsin-Superior this fall. A three-year member of the Winkler Flyers, Meilun enjoyed a career year in 2021-22, going 22-10-3 with a 2.83 GAA and .907 SV%. The University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets play NCAA Division III hockey in the […]
OCN Blizzard goaltender, Steven Bacovsky has committed to play NCAA Division 1 hockey at Merrimack College this fall. The Calgary, Alberta native joined OCN in an early season trade and made 34 starts, going 12-13-2 with a 3.30 GAA and .914 SV%. The Merrimack College Warriors compete in Hockey East, out of the Volpe Athletic […]
Dauphin Kings goaltender, Carson Cherepak has committed to play NCAA Division 1 hockey at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). The Winnipeg, MB native enjoyed an outstanding year in the MJHL, sporting a 2.21GAA and .921 SV% while posting a 30-7-0 record with the Kings. Cherepak was named a First Team All-Star while receiving the Ed Belfour […]
Winnipeg Blues goaltender, Dawson Green has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at the University of Wisconsin-Stout this fall. Green split three seasons in the MJHL between Neepawa and Winnipeg where he enjoyed a career year with the Blues in 2021-22. Green went 23-17-1 with a 2.90GAA and .912SV%. Green scored his first MJHL […]
Steinbach Pistons captain, Zac Patrick has committed to play USPORTS hockey at the University of Manitoba this fall. After 96 games in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with Kootenay, Patrick briefly joined the Portage Terriers (2019-20) before being acquired by the Pistons just prior to the start of the 2020-21 season. The 6-foot, 190-pound defender […]
Dauphin Kings forward, Kaden Bryant has committed to play USPORTS hockey at the University of Ottawa this fall. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound winger from Winnipeg enjoyed a breakout season in the MJHL, finishing 2nd in league scoring with 36 goals and 39 assists in 54 games. Bryant added 8 goals and 9 assists in 18 playoffs […]
Winnipeg Blues forward, Josiah Vanderhooft has committed to play USPORTS hockey at Trinity Western University this fall. The 5-foot-11, 190-pound forward from East St. Paul, Manitoba enjoyed a career year in 2021-22, scoring 24 goals and 42 assists in 44 games. A four-year veteran in the MJHL split between Selkirk and Winnipeg, Vanderhooft played 148 […]
Winkler Flyers forward, Jackson Arpin has committed to play USPORTS hockey at the University of Manitoba this fall. The 6-foot-2, 205-pound centreman from Rainy River, Ontario, is a three-year veteran of the MJHL where he played 118 games during his time in southern Manitoba with the Flyers. During the 2021-22 campaign, Arpin scored 10 goals, […]
Swan Valley Stampeders forward, Quinn Mulder has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at Marian University. A 6-foot-2, 200-pound forward from Terrace, British Columbia, spent the past two seasons in the MJHL with Swan Valley where he scored 14 goals and 37 assists in 62 career games. The Marian University Sabres play NCAA Division […]
Selkirk Steelers forward, Quinton Hill has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point. A 5-foot-11, 181-pound forward from Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, spent his only season in the MJHL with the Steelers where he led his team in scoring with 17 goals and 35 assists in 54 games. Hill […]
OCN Blizzard teammates, Dain Sardelli and Amraj Gill both announced their commitment to play NCAA Division III hockey at Concordia University of Wisconsin this fall. Sardelli, a 6-foot-5, 209-pound forward from Hebron, North Dakota, enjoyed his only season in the MJHL where he scored 29 goals and 24 assists in 53 games. He finished in […]
Steinbach Pistons defenseman, Bryce Kilbourne has committed to play USPORTS hockey at Wilfrid Laurier University. The 5-foot-11, 181-pound defender from London, Ontario, joined the Pistons in late November and played 28 regular season games, scoring 3 goals and 11 assists. Through 16 playoff games, Kilbourne has added 2 goals and 5 assists. The Wilfrid Laurier […]
Winkler Flyers forward, Justin Svenson has committed to play USPORTS hockey at Ontario Tech University. The 5-foot-11, 198-pound winger from Ile Des Chenes, MB led the MJHL in scoring during the regular season with 33 goals and 49 assists in 54 games to take home the Mike Ridley Award as the leagues’ top scorer. A […]
Waywayseecappo Wolverines forward, Boston Bird has committed to play USPORTS hockey at Trinity Western University. The 5-foot-11, 190-pound winger from Saskatoon led the Wolverines with 23 goals and 41 assists in just 49 games. His 64 points placed him 7th among scoring in the MJHL during the regular season. A veteran of 101 games in […]
Winkler Flyers defenseman, Trent Sambrook has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at Mercyhurst University. The 5-foot-8, 165-pound defender from Winnipeg, MB, is a three-year veteran of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, spending 112 games in a Flyers uniform. Sambrook enjoyed a breakout season in 2021-22, scoring 9 goals and 49 assists in 49 […]
Winnipeg Freeze defenseman, Kody Gibbs has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at Castleton University. The 6-foot-5, 200-pound defenseman from Winnipeg, Manitoba, spent 46 games in the MJHL with the Freeze where he posted 5 goals and 4 assists on the back end. Gibbs was also named as the Winnipeg Freeze RBC – MJHL […]
Steinbach Pistons forward, Braden Birnie has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound forward from Weyburn, SK, joined the Pistons in early January and has fit right in since coming to the MJHL. In 24 regular season games, Birnie scored 10 goals and 21 assists. Through […]
Dauphin Kings defenseman, Colby Jaquet has committed to play USPORTS hockey at the University of Saskatchewan. The 5-foot-10, 170-pound defender from Winnipeg led the MJHL in scoring amongst defenseman during the regular season. In 54 games, Jaquet posted 12 goals and 50 assists. A veteran of 184 games in the MJHL, Jaquet was named a […]
Steinbach Pistons goaltender, Will Hambley has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at Western Michigan University. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound goaltender from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, currently leads the MJHL in goals against average (1.95), and save percentage (.930). Hambley is the co-leader in shutouts (6) and is second in wins (25-2-1-0) among goaltenders in […]
Neepawa Titans captain, Austin Clyne has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey at Adrian College The 5-foot-10, 177-pound defenseman from Boissevain, Manitoba, is a veteran of 90 games in the MJHL between Neepawa and Portage. Clyne is enjoying a career year on the back end in Neepawa, scoring 7 goals and 16 assists in […]
Steinbach Pistons forward, Zach Power has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The 6-foot, 180-pound forward from Glencoe, ON joined the Pistons in mid-January and has been on a mission since coming to Manitoba. In 14 games, Power has scored 9 goals and 14 assists. The University of […]
Former Swan Valley Stampeders forward, Keaton Jameson has signed his first professional contract with the Fort Wayne Komets in the ECHL. Jameson spent the past four seasons playing at the USPORTS level with the University of Manitoba Bisons where the Brandon, Manitoba native posted 44 points in 74 games. Prior to joining the Bisons, Jameson […]
Selkirk Steelers forward, Jordan Hughesman has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at Merrimack College in North Andover, Massachusetts. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound forward from Winnipeg, MB leads all MJHL rookies in scoring with 12 goals and 25 assists through 37 games. Hughesman is currently in the midst of an MJHL best, 18-game point streak […]
Simon Harkness of the Steinbach Pistons and Nicolas Roussel of the Swan Valley Stampeders have each committed to further their hockey careers while becoming student athletes. Pistons 20-year-old netminder, Simon Harkness announced his commitment to play NCAA Div. III for the Alvernia University Golden Wolves in Reading, Pennsylvania next season. The native of Cole Harbour, […]
Winnipeg Blues rookie forward, Caden Zaplitny (04) has signed a Standard Player Agreement in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Everett Silvertips. Zaplitny was originally selected by the Wolverines in the 3rd round of the 2019 MJHL Draft and was later acquired by the Blues prior to the 2021-22 season. Through 24 games with […]
Steinbach Pistons forward, Davis Fry has committed to play NCAA Division I Hockey for Mercyhurst University. The 6-foot-3, 187-pound winger from Regina, Saskatchewan, is currently in his first season in Steinbach. Through 22 games of his rookie campaign, Fry has notched 6 goals and 19 assists. Fry is set to join Mercyhurst University for the […]
Steinbach Pistons forward, Jack Rogers (02) has committed to play NCAA Division I Hockey for St. Cloud State University. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound winger from East Northport, New York has enjoyed a strong start to his first season in the MJHL. Through 16 games this season, Rogers has notched 5 goals and 7 assists. He becomes […]
Steinbach Pistons forward, Quinton Pepper has committed to play NCAA Division I Hockey for the University of St. Thomas – Minnesota. The 6-foot-3, 187-pound winger from London, Ontario is currently in his second season in Steinbach. In 8 games prior to the shutdown in 2020-21, Quinton added 1 goal and 5 assists. Through 16 games […]
Six players with MJHL experience were named to NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary players to watch list released on Tuesday. The list is a compilation of top prospects from all the major development leagues throughout North America and Europe and will be updated throughout the season as scouts evaluate the players. Adam Ingram (03) – West […]
Virden Oil Capitals forward, Carson Buydens has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at Princeton University. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound forward from Gladstone, MB has scored one goal and two assists through the first four games of his junior career in the MJHL. “We are very excited that Carson has made the commitment to attend […]
Selkirk Steelers forward, Adam Ingram has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at St. Cloud State University. The 6-foot-2, 175-pound forward from West St. Paul, MB suited up in all eight games for the Steelers during the 2020-21 season where he scored two goals and five assists to lead the team in scoring during […]
Courtesy of Hockey Manitoba WINNIPEG – Manitobans Kelsey Mahoney (linesman) and Brett Roeland (referee) have been selected to officiate the 2021 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship which is being hosted in Edmonton, Alberta between December 25th, 2020 – January 5th, 2021. Brett Roeland is a current referee in the MJHL while Kelsey Mahoney is a former […]
Each season, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) offers scholarships from the MJHL Scholarship Fund that exists to further academic goals and hockey development opportunities for qualified individuals. Tanner Mole (Steinbach Pistons), Matthew Kasowski (Waywayseecappo Wolverines) and Declan Graham (Steinbach Pistons) have each been awarded a $1200 scholarship to a Canadian post-secondary institution by the […]
Courtesy of the Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks have added to their already deep defensive prospect pool on Thursday with the signing of free-agent blueliner Wyatt Kalynuk from the University of Wisconsin. A seventh-round pick of the Philadelphia Flyers in 2017, the defenseman became a free agent after electing to turn pro earlier this year and not signing […]
Courtesy of the Brampton Beast BRAMPTON, ONTARIO – The Brampton Beast announce today that they have signed forward Justin Valentino to an SPC for the 2020-21 season. Valentino, 27, is coming off a year which saw him split time between Briancon in France and Podhale Nowy Targ in Poland. The slick forward had four points […]
Two more graduates from the MJHL have made commitments to become student-athletes next season. Swan Valley Stampeders defenceman, John Jebamani will head to Bryn Athyn College in Minnesota while Steinbach Pistons forward, Ryan Butler will suit up for the Adrian College Bulldogs in Michigan. Both teams compete at the NCAA Division III level. John Jebamani […]
Two members of the Winkler Flyers graduating class have advanced their hockey careers and will become student-athletes next season. Goaltender, Dorrin Luding announced his commitment to the University of British Columbia to play at the U Sports level, while Defenceman, Nathan Poolman will suit up for State University of New York College at Geneseo to […]
