Kings alumni Chyzyk named UND General Manager

Courtesy of UND Men’s Hockey GRAND FORKS, N.D. – University of North Dakota head hockey coach Dane Jackson announced on Tuesday the hiring of Bryn Chyzyk (pronounced BRIN, CHIZ-ick) as the program’s assistant coach/general manager. […]

LeGall shining for Silvertips in WHL Playoffs

Photo: James Doyle Former Niverville Nighthawks star goaltender Raiden LeGall, is fresh off of his first Western Hockey League (WHL) playoff series win with the Everett Silvertips. On Monday night, […]

Former Flyer Drake Burgin makes ECHL debut

Winkler Flyers alumnus, Drake Burgin, signed his first professional contract with the Kansas City Mavericks in the ECHL. Burgin skated in three straight games for the Mavericks over the weekend, […]

Steelers Alumni Gault nominated for Hobey Baker

Former Selkirk Steelers forward, Caiden Gault, has been nominated for the 2025 Hobey Baker Memorial Award. The nominees for the award, given to college hockey’s best player, are decided through […]

45 MJHL Alumni featured on NCAA D1 rosters

MJHL Alumni featured in photo: Dalton Andrew (Winkler/North Dakota), Leo Chambers (Steinbach/Stonehill), Grady Hobbs (Dauphin/RIT), Owen Murray (Portage/UMass). Courtesy of CJHL TORONTO – A glance at the rosters of the 64 […]

Burgin & Naaykens named SLU Captains

Courtesy of St. Lawrence University The St. Lawrence University men’s hockey team and Charles W. Appleton II Head Men’s Hockey Coach Brent Brekke have announced the team’s captains ahead of the 2024-25 […]

Hobbs & Andrew named RIT Captains in 2024-25

Courtesy of: RIT Men’s Hockey ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT Men’s Hockey Coach Wayne Wilson announced three captains for the 2024-25 season. Fifth-year defenseman Dimitri Mikrogiannakis and senior forwards Tanner Andrew and Grady Hobbs will all wear a “C” on […]

MJHL provides development path to elite levels

WINNIPEG, MB – On a year-by-year basis, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) continues to provide a proven path toward the most elite levels in hockey. On a nightly basis, collegiate […]

Alumnus Ryan Botterill earns USHL Award

Courtesy of USHL.com The United States Hockey League and the Youngstown Phantoms announced Wednesday that forward Ryan Botterill has been named the recipient of the 2023-24 USHL Curt Hammer Award. ­­ The […]

Riese Gaber signs AHL contract

Photo: Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald University of North Dakota captain, Riese Gaber, has signed his first professional contract with the Charlotte Checkers (AHL), the top affiliate of the Florida Panthers […]

Former Flyer Trent Sambrook named to AHA All-Rookie Team

Former Winkler Flyers defenseman, Trent Sambrook, was named to the Atlantic Hockey Association’s (AHA) All-Rookie Team for his outstanding performance during his freshman season at Mercyhurst (NCAA D1). The four-year […]

Pistons alumni re-signs with Predators

Courtesy of Nashville Predators Nashville, Tenn. (January 24, 2024) – Nashville Predators General Manager Barry Trotz announced today that the team has signed forward Cole Smith to a two-year, $2 million […]

Matthew Thiessen earns NCHC weekly honours

Photo: Clint Austin Files from NCHCHockey.com Four different teams are represented among the NCHC Players of the Week for the week of Oct. 30 through Nov. 5, 2023, the National […]

Five MJHL alumni advance to USHL

Photo credit: Erica Perreaux, Rayme Thomson and Scott Stroh. Five players from the 2022-23 MJHL season have been named to opening night rosters in the United States Hockey League (USHL) […]

Zach Whitecloud brings home Stanley Cup

Photo: Vegas Golden Knights It was a day that Zach Whitecloud will remember forever. The Stanley Cup champion from the Vegas Golden Knights returned home with the most coveted trophy […]

Manitoba natives and NCAA D1 Hockey

Courtesy of CollegeHockeyInc By Sean Hogan, Jayson Hajdu and Mike Snee Last season, NCAA Division I men’s hockey rosters featured 22 players from Manitoba. The province has a rich history […]

Warren Clark selected by Lightning in NHL Draft

Steinbach Pistons defenseman, Warren Clark has been selected 179th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning at the 2023 NHL Draft. The 2004-born defender enjoyed a standout season on the Pistons […]

Zach Whitecloud, Golden Knights win Stanley Cup

Zach Whitecloud and the Vegas Golden Knights are 2023 Stanley Cup Champions. The former Virden Oil Capitals standout helped the Golden Knights defeat the Florida Panthers 9-3 in game five […]

Gord Burnett named UofM Bisons Head Coach

Courtesy of UofMBisons After an extensive search, the Bisons men’s hockey program has its successor to long-time head coach Mike Sirant. Gordon Burnett, a 42-year-old Regina native, was appointed on […]

Pair of MJHL alumni sign AHL contracts

A pair of former MJHL standouts have signed their first professional contracts in the American Hockey League (AHL). On Tuesday, Justin Lee (Virden Oil Capitals 2017-18) joined the Wilkes-Barre Scranton […]

Pistons alumnus Schoonbaert wins Canada West Championship

Photo Credit: Chris Lindsey Steinbach Pistons alumnus, Bradley Schoonbaert and the University of Calgary Dinos (USPORTS) captured their first Canada West Championship since 1997. A native of Brandon, Manitoba, Schoonbaert […]

Former Piston named NCHC Goalie of the Week

With files from NCHC Hockey Former Steinbach Pistons goaltender, Matthew Thiessen was named the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) Goaltender of the Week. Thiessen had his best weekend as a […]

Trio of MJHL alumni advance to USHL

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 […]

Del Pedrick named Wheat Kings Assistant

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 […]

Five MJHL Alumni selected in NHL Draft

Five players with MJHL experience were selected in the 2022 NHL Draft. Congratulations Conor, Denton, Adam, Ryan and Reid! Conor Geekie – Winnipeg ICE (WHL) Strathclair, MB NHL Draft – […]

MJHL alumni capture Memorial Cup Title

Saint John Sea Dogs interim Head Coach, Gardiner MacDougall and Goaltender, Thomas Couture are Memorial Cup Champions. MacDougall served as interim head coach of the Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) […]

MJHL alumni set to compete in NCAA Tournament

Five alumni from the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) will compete for the NCAA Division 1 National Championship starting on Thursday, March 24. Riese Gaber, Carter Loney, Drew Worrad, Justin […]