2005-06 MJHL Season

This is the 2005-06 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season, the League's eighty ninth season.

=League Notes= Commissioner Kim Davis


 * League scheduled Showcase Weekend for October 6th to 9th at Dakota Community Centre in Winnipeg.

=Regular Season= Showcase Weekend

All eleven MJHL teams plus the Helena Bighorns of the North American Hockey League, played 3 games in 4 days, in front of scouts from all over North America. Games counted in the regular season standings.

Bighorns Games

Friday: defeated Dauphin 5-3

Saturday: defeated Neepawa 6-2

Sunday: lost to OCN 7-4

=Playoffs=

=Manitoba / Saskatchewan Playoff=
 * Anavet Cup Championship

Winnipeg South lost to Yorkton Terriers (SJHL) 4-games-to-1 see 2006 Anavet Cup

=CJAHL Prospects Game= see 2005 CJAHL Prospects Game

=World U-17 Hockey Challenge= see 2006 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

=All-Star Challenge Weekend= Prospects Game

Goaltender Adam Rivard earn the win as the Sher-Wood Division topped the Addison Divion 7-5 in the MJHL Prospects Game held in Winkler on Friday January 27. He played the last half of the game allowing 2 goals. see 2006 MJHL Prospects Game All-Star Game

Landon Kroeker was the winning goaltender at the annual MJHL All-Star game on Saturday. He allowed just one goal in the second half of the game as the Addison Division rallied to edge the Sher-Wood Division 6-5. see 2006 MJHL All-Star Game

=In Season Awards=

=League Leaders=

=Scoring Leaders=

=Awards=

=CJAHL Award=

=Scholarships=

=All-Star Teams= First All-Star Team Tyler Czuba • Ian Lowe • Joey Moggach Swan Valley Stampeders • Swan Valley Stampeders • Dauphin Kings Ryan Constant • Stewart Thiessen OCN Blizzard • Winnipeg South Blues Justin Harris Selkirk Steelers Second All-Star Team Kevin Clark • Adam Sergerie • Matt Summers Winnipeg South Blues • Selkirk Steelers • OCN Blizzard David Anning • Andrew Fernandez Winnipeg Saints • Selkirk Steelers Mark Kehrig OCN Blizzard First Rookie All-Star Team Jason Frykas • Matt Gingera • Jason Gregoire Selkirk Steelers • Winnipeg Saints • Winnipeg South Blues Jeff Penner • Dane Voegtlin Dauphin Kings • OCN Blizzard Brad Werhun Swan Valley Stampeders Second Rookie All-Star Team Mike Audino • Shane Jury • Riley Nixdorf Portage Terriers • Neepawa Natives • Winnipeg South Blues John Murray • Grant Perdonic Winkler Flyers • Selkirk Steelers Adam Rivard Wayway Wolverines

Alumni News
see 2005-06 MJHL Alumni News

in the News
NHL Entry Draft July August November December February March June
 * Gord Baldwin by the Calgary Flames, Brodie Dupont & Dalyn Flatt by the New York Rangers, in the third round, Darren Helm in the fifth by the Detroit Red Wings & Myles Rumsey in the seventh by the Calgary.
 * Triston Grant signed a three year entry level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers.
 * Darcy Hordichuk traded by the Florida Panthers to the Nashville Predators.
 * Shane Hnidy traded to the Atlanta Thrashers by the Nashville Predators.
 * Darcy Hordichuk signed a two year contract with the Nashville Predators.
 * Shane Hnidy signed a two year contract with the Atlanta Thrashers.
 * Steve MacIntyre signed a one year contract extension with the New York Rangers.
 * The New York Rangers claimed Colton Orr off waivers from the Boston Bruins.
 * Erik Petersen coached for Denmark at the World Championship.
 * Barry Trotz was inducted into the Portland Pirates Hall of Fame.
 * Josh Hechter and the St. Anselm Hawks won the Northeast-10 Conference Championship.
 * Travis Zajac and the North Dakota Fighting Sioux won the WCHA Championship.
 * Darren Helm named to WHL Eastern Conference First All-Star Team.
 * Travis Zajac signed a three year entry level contract with the New Jersey Devils.
 * Colton Orr signed a one-year two-way contract with the New York Rangers.

Professional

 * Dallas Anderson
 * Nigel Dawes
 * Paul Dyck
 * Theoren Fleury
 * Triston Grant
 * Steve MacIntyre
 * Cody McLeod
 * Andrew Murray
 * Tim Plett
 * Ryan Smith
 * Rick St. Croix
 * Travis Zajac

Major Junior Players

 * Corey Courchene
 * Dane Crowley
 * Jesse Deckert
 * Tyler Dittmer
 * Brodie Dupont
 * Justin Falk
 * Mike Hellyer
 * Darren Helm
 * Kyle Howarth
 * Bryan Kauk
 * Blair Macaulay
 * Gavin McHale
 * Carson McMillan
 * Travis Mealy
 * Ryan Menei
 * Blaine Neufeld
 * Rob Roteliuk
 * Myles Rumsey
 * Luc Theoret
 * Jared Walker
 * Dale Weise

University & College Players

 * David Brown
 * Keith Cassidy
 * Myles Fee
 * Ryan Garbutt
 * Dustin Hughes
 * Sonny Mignacca
 * Steve Mullin
 * Rob Smith
 * Krister Toews
 * Brock Trotter
 * Kip Workman
 * Travis Zajac