By Dave Leaderhouse BATTLEFORDS NORTH STARS, LW Having arrived in the Battlefords with little fanfare, Dakota Huebner has wasted little time in letting the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League know who he is – and what he can do. The 19-year-old winger from Leduc, Alta., had never played at the Junior “A” level prior to joining the […]

By Dave Leaderhouse FLIN FLON BOMBERS, LW When Chrystopher Collin made the move from Quebec to northern Manitoba late this summer it is likely a safe assumption that no one saw what he would accomplish early in his Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League career. The 18-year-old winger from Bois De Filion, Que., after all, had not scored […]

By Dave Leaderhouse MELFORT MUSTANGS, C The Melfort Mustangs knew they were going to have to find more offence if they were to avoid a repeat of last season when they tallied 42 fewer goals than they allowed and just narrowly got into the post-season with the final Wild Card spot. A part of that solution […]

By Dave Leaderhouse HUMBOLDT BRONCOS, G The goaltending responsibilities were left wide open for the Humboldt Broncos following the departure of Garrett Mason and Carter Seminuk following last year and it looks like a 17-year-old homegrown product has taken the reigns and run with them. In what appears to be a platoon rotation between veteran Sam-Jaxon […]

By Dave Leaderhouse LA RONGE ICE WOLVES, F He’s slight in stature, but Justin Bill has already shown he has the offensive capabilities to play in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The 5-foot-11, 155-pound forward from Leoville, Sask., scored in his first game of the regular season this year and that came on the heels of […]

By Dave Leaderhouse ESTEVAN BRUINS, D The Estevan Bruins, on an annual basis, have uncovered a gem on the blueline with Johnny Witzke last year following in the footsteps of Josh Rieger the previous season and Zach Douglas before that. The early returns on Aigne McGeady-Bruce appear to have the 19-year-old taking over that torch as […]