By Craig Stein Wednesday Recaps The standings tightened up once again on Wednesday, as the Weyburn Red Wings and Kindersley Klippers both picked up key road wins against teams they’re trying to chase down. The Wings (27-22-4-0) scored late to beat the Estevan Bruins 5-4 in regulation. They’re now five points shy of Estevan for […]
By SJHL Divisional Reps For 2017-2018 Season Awards Top Rookie Sherwood – Calvon Boots, D (FF) Global Ag – Jacob Wassermann, G (HUM) Viterra – Cade Kowalski, F (WEY) RBC Player Of The Year Sherwood – Loch Morrison, D (MFT) Global Ag – Layne Young, F (BAT) Viterra – Zach Goberis, F (EST) SGEU Most […]
By Craig Stein Entz Shuts Out Ice Wolves Regardless of sometimes-complicated tie-breaking formulas, the Melville Millionaires left no doubt on Tuesday, officially wrapping up a post-season berth, with a 7-0 win over the La Ronge Ice Wolves in the only game on the evening’s SJHL schedule. The win ensures that the Millionaires (20-29-1-2) can’t be […]
By Dave Leaderhouse There was just one change at the top of the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s weekly rankings and it involved the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s top team. The Nipawin Hawks, who had their 30-game streak with at least one point come to an end on Saturday, swapped spots with the Steinbach Pistons to […]
By Mike Stackhouse 1-NIPAWIN HAWKS 38-7-2-4 (1) They finally lost. 2-MELFORT MUSTANGS 35-12-4-1 (3) Tyler Heidt is back from a season long shoulder injury to bolster the defense down the stretch. 3-BATTLEFORDS NORTH STARS 39-11-2-0 (2) A solid road game in Weyburn on Monday. 4-HUMBOLDT BRONCOS 31-17-3-2 (4) Broncos just keep getting better and are […]
10 playoff teams officially set, Kotchorek Extends Record The La Ronge Ice Wolves entered the final month of the season in last place in the standings, but they did play spoiler for the Yorkton Terriers over the weekend, as they beat them twice in regulation Sunday and Monday, including 4-1 on Monday afternoon, which eliminates […]
By Mike Stackhouse CANALTA HOTELS SJHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Cole Keenleyside, Yorkton Terriers 1998 F Cole Keenleyside (Hazlet SK) helped the lowly Terriers pick up rare back to back wins against the Kindersley Klippers as well as an overtime point on Sunday against La Ronge Ice Wolves by contributing 4-goals and 2-assists in 3-games […]
By Craig Stein (Photo courtesy: Clark Stork) The last time the Nipawin Hawks lost a game in regulation was November 10th, when they fell 2-1 to the Melfort Mustangs on the road. To put that into perspective a little, that was 99 days ago. The CFL hadn’t played a playoff game yet. Fast forward to […]
By Dave Leaderhouse “A uniform with your name on it is waiting for you.” That simple phrase could have many connotations, but what it is is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s new recruitment tool in a major campaign to attract those interested in making policing a career choice. In addition to increased advertising, the RCMP […]
By Craig Stein Wings/Hounds Battle For Key 6th Position The Weyburn Red Wings knew heading into Friday’s game against Notre Dame that a regulation win would leave them tied with the Hounds for that ever-important 6th position in the overall standings. The Wings jumped out to a 2-0 lead but the Hounds clawed back and […]
