By Dave Leaderhouse The landscape of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s divisional races could change dramatically this weekend as a number of games will have implications on how things will look when the busy holiday schedule is completed on Monday. No other match will have a bigger impact than the Sherwood Division showdown on Friday […]
By Craig Stein One Goal Wins For Millionaires, Mustangs Connor Dochuk made 34 saves on 35 shots to lead the Melville Millionaires past the Notre Dame Hounds 2-1 in a shootout on Wednesday night. Dochuk stopped all 17 shots he faced in the third period, as the Hounds out-shot Melville 35-20, and 17-4 in the […]
By SJHL The Great One, Wayne Gretzky, is generally credited with saying, “a good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.” The newly formed partnership with the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) will help to not only put the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association […]
By Dave Leaderhouse North Stars drop one spot; Red Wings get honourable mention in weekly CJHL Top 20 Two of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s top teams both lost once in regulation time during the past week and as a result they also fell in the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s weekly rankings of its 132 […]
By Mike Stackhouse CANALTA HOTELS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Matthew Perkins, La Ronge Ice Wolves 1997 F Matthew Perkins (White City SK) burned his former team in a big way this past week, scoring 3-goals and 3-assists in 2-games against the Terriers. The newly acquired La Ronge forward had 1 point in 13 games with […]
By Mike Stackhouse 1-BATTLEFORDS NORTH STARS 12-1-1 (1) Defending champs finally lost in regulation. 2-WEYBURN RED WINGS 12-4-2 (3) The top teams all suffered hiccups this past week, but the Wings won two of three. 3-ESTEVAN BRUINS 12-5-1 (6) Back to winning hockey games and scoring goals in bunches. 4-NIPAWIN HAWKS 11-4-1-2 (2) That southern […]
By Craig Stein Matt Lukacs stopped 35 of the 37 shots he faced, and four out of five breakaways during the shootout, and the Estevan Bruins grabbed two points in a 3-2 (SO) win over the Nipawin Hawks in a battle of second place teams on Sunday night. Declan Hobbs turned away 38/40 shots for the […]
By Craig Stein A back and forth game in Melville saw Weyburn’s Cade Kowalski score with 38 seconds left in regulation to give the Red Wings a 4-3 win over the Millionaires on Saturday night. The Millionaires (5-12-0-2) jumped out to a 2-0 lead midway through the game thanks to a first period marker from […]
By Craig Stein Matthew Perkins had a goal and two assists against his former team as the La Ronge Ice Wolves won a wild finish, 5-4 decision over the Yorkton Terriers on Friday night. Connor Smith and defenseman Antonio Di Paolo matched Perkins’ goal and three points, while Drayton Thunderchief and Trey Doell added the […]
By Dave Leaderhouse Good things happen to those deserving of them and they can happen in the blink of an eye; Nipawin Hawks’ defenceman Josh McDougall can certainly attest to that. The 19-year-old McDougall officially accepted a scholarship to Mercyhurst University in Erie, Penn., on Friday and he said that the whole process took “a […]
