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The MJHL expands to Selkirk, with the '''Selkirk Steelers''' joining the league.<br /> |
The MJHL expands to Selkirk, with the '''Selkirk Steelers''' joining the league.<br /> |
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Winnipeg Braves change their name to the '''St. James Braves'''.<br /> |
Winnipeg Braves change their name to the '''St. James Braves'''.<br /> |
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− | League schedules 198 games, 58 per team except Flin Flon. Flin Flon to play 48 including 12 four point games |
+ | League schedules 198 games, 58 per team except Flin Flon. Flin Flon to play 48 including 12 four point games. |
==Regular Season== |
==Regular Season== |
Revision as of 03:56, 23 April 2013
This is the 1966-67 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season.
League Notes
Brandon Wheat Kings and Flin Flon Bombers transfer from the SJHL, after league folds.
The MJHL expands to Selkirk, with the Selkirk Steelers joining the league.
Winnipeg Braves change their name to the St. James Braves.
League schedules 198 games, 58 per team except Flin Flon. Flin Flon to play 48 including 12 four point games.
Regular Season
Team GP W L T GF GA P Flin Flon Bombers 48 42 6 0 407 125 104 Brandon Wheat Kings 57 47 9 1 416 178 95 Winnipeg Rangers 57 34 19 4 263 201 74 Winnipeg Monarchs 57 21 34 2 235 316 46 St. James Braves 56 21 34 1 254 361 43 Selkirk Steelers 57 14 42 1 216 382 29 Winnipeg Warriors 58 10 45 3 162 390 23
Flin Flon played 12 four point games (2 per team), winning 10. Monarchs & Rangers each won 1.
Three postponed games not played.
Playoffs
- Quarter-Finals
- Brandon defeated St. James 3-games-to-none
- Rangers defeated Selkirk 3-games-to-none
- Semi-Finals
- Flin Flon defeated Monarchs 3-games-to-none
- Brandon defeated Rangers 4-games-to-1
- Turnbull Cup Championship
- Flin Flon defeated Brandon 3-games-to-2
- Quarter-Finals
Memorial Cup Playoffs
- Western Memorial Cup Semi-Final
- Flin Flon lost to Port Arthur Marrs (TBJHL) 4-games-to-2
- Western Memorial Cup Semi-Final
All-Star Game
On February 24, in St. James, the Canadian National Team easily handled the MJHL All-Stars, 6-1.
League Leaders
Category | Player | Team | Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Most Points | Bobby Clarke | Flin Flon Bombers | 183 |
Most Goals | Bobby Clarke | Flin Flon Bombers | 71 |
Most Assists | Bobby Clarke | Flin Flon Bombers | 112 |
Top Goals Against Average | Chris Worthy | Flin Flon Bombers | 2.73 |
League Records
Record Breakers | ||||
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Player | Team | Achievement | Amount | |
Bobby Clarke | Flin Flon Bombers | Most Points | 183 | |
Most Goals | 71 | |||
Most Assists | 112 | |||
Juha Widing | Brandon Wheat Kings | Most Points | 144 | |
Most Goals | 70 | |||
Most Assists | 74 | |||
Bill Fairbairn | Brandon Wheat Kings | Most Points--Right Wing | 142 | |
Most Assists--Right Wing | 82 | |||
Cal Swenson | Brandon Wheat Kings | Most Points--Left Wing | 98 | |
Most Assists--Left Wing | 55 | |||
Reggie Leach | Flin Flon Bombers | Most Goals--Right Wing | 67 | |
Ray Brownlee | Brandon Wheat Kings | Most Goals--Left Wing | 47 |
Scoring Leaders
Rank | Player | Team | G | A | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Clarke | Flin Flon Bombers | 71 | 112 | 183 |
2 | Juha Widing | Brandon Wheat Kings | 70 | 74 | 144 |
3 | Bill Fairbairn | Brandon Wheat Kings | 60 | 82 | 142 |
4 | Reggie Leach | Flin Flon Bombers | 67 | 46 | 113 |
5 | Cal Swenson | Brandon Wheat Kings | 43 | 55 | 98 |
6 | Ray Brownlee | Brandon Wheat Kings | 47 | 38 | 85 |
Dezi Desrochers | Selkirk Steelers | 34 | 51 | 85 | |
Ken Hicks | Brandon Wheat Kings | 31 | 54 | 85 | |
9 | Gerry Beggs | Flin Flon Bombers | 48 | 36 | 84 |
10 | Jack Wells | Brandon Wheat Kings | 28 | 55 | 83 |
Leading Goaltenders
Rank | Player | Team | GAA |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Chris Worthy | Flin Flon Bombers | 2.73 |
2 | Al Johnstone | Brandon Wheat Kings | 3.17 |
3 | George Surmay | Winnipeg Rangers | 3.37 |
Awards
All-Star Teams
First All-Star Team | ||
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Goaltender | Chris Worthy | Flin Flon Bombers |
Defensemen | Gerry Hart | Flin Flon Bombers |
Jim Pritchard | Winnipeg Monarchs | |
Centerman | Bobby Clarke | Flin Flon Bombers |
Leftwinger | Cal Swenson | Brandon Wheat Kings |
Rightwinger | Reggie Leach | Flin Flon Bombers |
Coach | Ed Dorohoy | Brandon Wheat Kings |
Second All-Star Team | ||
Goaltender | George Surmay | Winnipeg Rangers |
Defensemen | Jack Criel | Flin Flon Bombers |
Larry Brown | Brandon Wheat Kings | |
Centerman | Juha Widing | Brandon Wheat Kings |
Leftwinger | Murray Klein | Winnipeg Rangers |
Rightwinger | Bill Fairbairn | Brandon Wheat Kings |
Sources
- Dave Clamen
References
- Winnipeg Free Press Archives
- Brandon Sun Archives