1977-78 MJHL Season

This is the 1977-78 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season.

=League Notes= Assiniboine Park changed name back to Winnipeg Monarchs.

Vince Leah Memorial Trophy for Rookie of the Year introduced.

Thompson withdrew from League on January 9.

=Regular Season= Note: 19 games were counted as default losses.

=Playoffs=

=Manitoba / Saskatchewan Playoff=
 * Anavet Cup Championship

Kildonan lost to Prince Albert Raiders (SJHL) 4-games-to-none see 1978 Anavet Cup

=League Leaders=

=League Record=

=Scoring Leaders=

=Awards=

=All-Star Team= Jim Malazdrewicz • Ken Krentz • Steve Patrick St. Boniface Saints • Selkirk Steelers • St. James Canadians Dan Bryck • Brad Harding Kenora Thistles • Dauphin Kings Randy Sherman Kenora Thistles Coach Bob Woytowich Selkirk Steelers

in the News
February 1978
 * Rick St. Croix made his NHL debut on February 16 with the Philadelphia Flyers.
 * Rick St. Croix and the Maine Mariners won the American Hockey League Championship.

National Hockey League

 * Chuck Arnason
 * Murray Bannerman
 * Rick Blight
 * Larry Brown
 * Bobby Clarke
 * Brian Engblom
 * Bill Fairbairn
 * Butch Goring
 * Glen Hanlon
 * Gerry Hart
 * Dennis Hextall
 * Reggie Leach
 * Bryan Lefley
 * Ron Low
 * John Marks
 * Jeff McDill
 * Bill Mikkelson
 * Perry Miller
 * Lew Morrison
 * Chris Oddleifson
 * Wayne Ramsey
 * Curt Ridley
 * Charlie Simmer
 * Rick St. Croix
 * Pete Stemkowski
 * Wayne Stephenson

Major Junior Players

 * Dave Allison
 * Ray Allison
 * Wes Coulson

University & College Players

 * Russ Hall
 * Doug Hedley