HUMBOLDT BRONCOS It shouldn’t be overly surprising that Michael Clarke is among the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s scoring leaders. What is surprising is that Clarke has bounced around Western Canada for five years before finally finding a home to finish his junior career with the Humboldt Broncos. Acquired from the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s Calgary Canucks in […]
By Dave Leaderhouse The Christmas season is officially upon us and for most Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League teams this weekend puts the finishing touches on an incredibly exciting first half of the regular schedule. The Notre Dame Hounds will be the first team to pack up for the holidays when they travel to Weyburn to face […]
By Craig Stein Joel Gryzbowski made 27 saves for his second shutout this season, and the 10th of his SJHL career as the Battlefords North Stars blanked the Nipawin Hawks 2-0 on Tuesday, ending the Hawks’ winning streak at seven games. 10 career shutouts gets Gryzbowski into the top five all-time, now four back of his […]
By Dave Leaderhouse The Nipawin Hawks played just one game last week, but a 2-1 decision over the Yorkton Terriers extended their season-high winning streak to seven games and in the process moved them up four spots in the weekly Canadian Junior Hockey League rankings. The Hawks, who were also supposed to play the Flin Flon […]
By Mike Stackhouse CANALTA HOTELS SJHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Josh Fletcher, Kindersley Klippers 1998 F Josh Fletcher (Calgary AB) helped the Klippers win all three games played last week with his biggest contribution coming on Wednesday when he scored a pair of goals in a 3-2 overtime win at Notre Dame. Fletcher, twice, scored the […]
By Mike Stackhouse 1-NIPAWIN HAWKS (22-8-0-1) Doing it differently than the other top teams. They don’t have a prolific top line or even much of an offense at all (only two teams have scored fewer goals). 2-KINDERSLEY KLIPPERS (20-8-2-1) Six straight wins and the addition of Enns (8-3-7-10) has given them a bonafide threat up front. […]
By SJHL You are invited to attend a media conference regarding Heart & Soul of the SJHL – 50th Year History Book. Compiled and produced by best-selling Saskatchewan author Rod Pedersen, Heart & Soul tells the stories of all 12 teams from the most colorful Junior A league in Canada. It also chronicles the tales of all defunct/relocated […]
By Craig Stein After watching an early lead slip away on Friday, the Humboldt Broncos bounced back to earn a weekend split in Flin Flon, with a 2-1 decision on Saturday. On this night it was the Bombers with that early lead, as Dawson McKenzie opened the scoring just 2:15 in. Brayden Camrud (1g-1a) tied things up […]
By Craig Stein Justin Ball of the Melfort Mustangs has 30-goals in 30-games this season, and now has goals in 10 straight games, and a 28-game point streak, putting up a goal and an assist in Friday night’s 3-1 win in Melville. Ball’s 30-goals and 52-points lead the way in the SJHL. Boedy Donald and Kenzie […]
By Dave Leaderhouse After a relatively busy week-day schedule, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League has a noticeably quieter slate of games this weekend with three teams not playing at all and just a trio of clubs seeing action on both nights. The other six squads are one and done. The Humboldt Broncos travel to Flin Flon […]
