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Wayway reaching out to community  

By Derek HoltomMJHL Web Correspondent The Waywayseecappo Wolverines are entering the 2018-19 season with a more complete staff than a year ago, and that includes their new director of marketing Erik […]

MJHL offers condolences to the McDonald family

The MJHL extends its deepest condolences to the family of hockey icon Ab McDonald. McDonald passed away peacefully Tuesday with his family by his side. McDonald, 82, was a product […]

MJHL alumni Trotz honoured by Dauphin

  Barry Trotz cut his coaching teeth in the MJHL with the Dauphin Kings. From those beginnings, he’s now considered one of the best coaches in the NHL, backed up […]

MJHL Announces Scholarship Fund Winners

Three graduates of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League are winners of the MJHL Scholarship Fund, commissioner Kim Davis announced today. Nolan McGuire (Winkler Flyers), Mitch Dyck (Winkler) and Dexter Kuczek […]

Flyers’ Pearson focused on new challenges

One of the longest-serving MJHL head coaches is stepping off the bench. Highly respected Ken Pearson recently announced he was leaving the Winkler Flyers’ bench to focus 100 per cent […]

Dauphin Kings Name Assistant Coach

Submitted by Dauphin Kings The Dauphin Kings have named Mitch Topinka as their assistant coach for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Topinka spent last season with the OCN Blizzard and has […]

Opaskwayak Cree Nation Support OCN Blizzard

Submitted by OCN Blizzard The OCN Blizzard Jr “A” Hockey Club is pleased to announce the partnership and continued commitment of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.  On a meeting held with […]

Pistons Hire Bugyik as Assistant Coach

Submitted by Steinbach Pistons The Steinbach Pistons are excited to announce that they have hired Calvin Bugyik as their new Assistant Coach for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Bugyik has spent […]

Neepawa Natives Promote Howden to Dual Role

Submitted by Neepawa Natives The Neepawa Natives Junior “A” hockey club is pleased announced that current Head Coach, Dustin Howden has become the team’s Head Coach and General Manager. Neepawa […]

MJHLers attend NHL Development Camp

Justin Lee (Virden) and Matt Radomsky (Steinbach) are getting a taste of NHL life. Both are attending the Winnipeg Jets’ summer development camp at the Bell MTS IcePlex in Winnipeg. […]

Pistons’ Wilson Commits to York University

Submitted by Steinbach Pistons The Steinbach Pistons are excited to announce that graduating defenceman Mark Wilson has committed to the York University Lions of U Sports for the upcoming season. […]

Benefits of Playing in the MJHL

  By Lanny Stewart The list of benefits the Manitoba Junior Hockey League provides for its players is long and wide ranging. The opportunity to play in front of scouts […]

Natives’ Anderson Commits to Dalhousie University

Submitted by Neepawa Natives The Neepawa Natives would like to congratulate 20 year old graduating player, Ashton Anderson, on his recent commitment to the Dalhousie University Tigers.  Dalhousie University is a public research […]

Pistons’ Thiessen Drafted by Vancouver Canucks

By Derek Holtom  Steinbach’s Matthew Thiessen capped off an incredible year of hockey with his most impressive accomplishment to date – being selected in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.  Thiessen, a southeast Manitoba product, was […]

Steinbach Pistons Seeking Assistant Coach

Submitted by Steinbach Pistons The Steinbach Pistons are seeking an assistant coach for the 2018-2019 season. Resumes will be accepted until Monday, July 9th and can be sent to – paul.dyck@steinbachpistons.ca

MJHL Regular Season Opens September 21

  The MJHL opens its 60-game regular season on Friday, September 21 with eight of 11 teams in action. The full schedule can be seen on the MJHL website. Defending […]

MJHL Reducing Number of Registered 20-year-olds

Keeping in alignment with its philosophy of developing young players, the MJHL will limit the number of 20-year-olds a team can register to eight players, effective this upcoming season. Moving […]

MJHL Bantam Draft: Class of 2013

By Derek Holtom MJHL Web Correspondent The bantam draft can make or break a junior team. Teams put in countless hours of scouting and discussion before stepping up to the […]

Future Success Lies with MJHL Bantam Draft

By Derek Holtom MJHL Web Correspondent Decisions made at this weekend’s MJHL bantam draft – part of the league’s annual general meetings – will have repercussions felt for years to […]