Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

HAWKS CLAIM CANALTA CUP

By Craig Stein First Title Since 1990 For the first time since 1990, the Nipawin Hawks are SJHL Canalta Cup Champions.  The Hawks ended the 28 year drought Tuesday night with a 2-1 Game Seven victory over the visiting Estevan Bruins, and will now advance to the Anavet Cup against the Manitoba Junior Hockey League […]

GOING THE DISTANCE

By Craig Stein Bruins Take Game 6, Back To Nipawin Tuesday (Photo: Durr Photography) Bo Didur came up clutch, stopping all 36 shots he faced for his second post-season shutout and the Estevan Bruins blanked the Nipawin Hawks 4-0 in Game 6 Sunday night, forcing a seventh and deciding game in the SJHL Canalta Cup Final. Bruins’ […]

ADVANTAGE NIPAWIN

By Craig Stein Hawks Lead Back-And-Forth Final 3-2 The Nipawin Hawks are a win away from hoisting the Canalta Cup, after Friday night’s 3-1 win over the Estevan Bruins on home ice.  The Hawks now lead the Best-of-Seven championship series three games to two. The Bruins opened the scoring in Game 5, as Michael McChesney […]

BACK ON EVEN TERMS

By Craig Stein Bruins Take Game 4, Finals Going At Least Six The tail end of Game 4 of the Canalta Cup Final had to have reminded the Estevan Bruins of Game 3, but this time they hung on, staving off a Nipawin comeback with a 5-3 win, tying up the Best-of-Seven championship series at […]

SJHL sets up structure for trauma assistance program

By SJHL The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) announced today they are finding trusted organizations to assist in setting up the structure for the SJHL Assistance Program. Announced last week, the program aims to provide well-administered support to players, families and billets in overcoming the trauma from the Humboldt Broncos’ accident. Today, the law firm […]

Hawks Take First Lead As Series Shifts To Estevan

By Craig Stein Kenzie Arnold Short-Handed OT Winner Caps Comeback The Estevan Bruins had Game 3 in their grasp Tuesday night, when Hayden Guilderson notched his second goal of the game with 9:31 left in the third period, putting them up 3-1  However the Nipawin Hawks would not go away, and mounted a spirited comeback […]

Endur Apparel joins in support of SJHL Assistance Program

By SJHL Endur Apparel, with approval and in collaboration with the SJHL, has introduced the official #humboldtstrong socks with 100% of the proceeds being donated to the SJHL Assistance program benefiting all SJHL players, families, and billets in overcoming the trauma from this accident. Click here to purchase your pair of socks. Tag(s): Home  SJHL […]

HAWKS GET EVEN

By Craig Stein Canalta Cup Final Tied Heading To Estevan (Photo Credit: Richard Petersen) The Nipawin Hawks and Estevan Bruins are heading to Estevan in a 1-1 series tie as the Hawks bounced back on home ice Sunday, beating the Bruins 4-1 to square things up. ‘AAA’ Midget call-up Adam Beckman scored twice for the […]

CANALTA CUP FINAL OPENS UP

By Craig Stein Bruins Take Game 1 In Nipawin The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League got back to work on Saturday night, for the first time since the April 6th bus crash which tragically claimed 16 lives including 10 Humboldt Broncos players. The Estevan Bruins and Nipawin Hawks came together as one at centre ice prior […]