This is the 2003-04 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season, the League's eighty seventh season.
Preceded by 2002-03 MJHL Season |
MJHL Seasons | Succeeded by 2004-05 MJHL Season |
League Notes[]
Commissioner Kim Davis
- St. James Canadians granted a one year leave of absence.
- 20 year old players limited to nine per team per game.
- Mike Ridley Trophy for Scoring Champion introduced.
Regular Season[]
Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Addison Division | ||||||||
Selkirk Steelers | 64 | 44 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 335 | 236 | 90 |
Winkler Flyers | 64 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 263 | 238 | 75 |
Winnipeg Saints | 64 | 33 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 267 | 238 | 68 |
Winnipeg South Blues | 64 | 25 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 252 | 248 | 58 |
Southeast Blades | 64 | 12 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 184 | 389 | 26 |
Sher-Wood Division | ||||||||
OCN Blizzard | 64 | 46 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 355 | 177 | 100 |
Neepawa Natives | 64 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 236 | 193 | 83 |
Swan Valley Stampeders | 64 | 36 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 255 | 224 | 78 |
Portage Terriers | 64 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 232 | 230 | 70 |
Dauphin Kings | 64 | 19 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 208 | 284 | 47 |
Waywayseecappo Wolverines | 64 | 17 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 201 | 331 | 36 |
Playoffs[]
Division Semi-Finals | Division Finals | Turnbull Cup Championship | ||||||||||||
1 | Selkirk Steelers | 4 | ||||||||||||
4 | Winnipeg South Blues | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | Selkirk Steelers | 4 | ||||||||||||
Addison Division | ||||||||||||||
3 | Winnipeg Saints | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Winkler Flyers | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Winnipeg Saints | 4 | ||||||||||||
1 | Selkirk Steelers | 4 | ||||||||||||
4 | Portage Terriers | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | OCN Blizzard | 0 | ||||||||||||
4 | Portage Terriers | 4 | ||||||||||||
4 | Portage Terriers | 4 | ||||||||||||
Sher-Wood Division | ||||||||||||||
3 | Swan Valley Stampeders | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Neepawa Natives | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Swan Valley Stampeders | 4 |
Manitoba / Saskatchewan Playoff[]
- Anavet Cup Championship
World U-17 Hockey Challenge[]
selected to Team Canada West | ||
---|---|---|
Player | Position | Team |
Dane Crowley | Defense | Winnipeg South Blues |
Brodie Dupont | Forward | Swan Valley Stampeders |
Rick Lecuyer | Defense | Winnipeg Saints |
Beau Prokopetz | Defense | Winnipeg South Blues |
Brock Trotter | Forward | Dauphin Kings |
Jordan Wilson | Forward | Winnipeg Saints |
Bill Brenton | Coach | Selkirk Steelers |
Del Pedrick | Assistant Coach | Swan Valley Stampeders |
All-Star Challenge Weekend[]
Prospects Game
Brodie Dupont took a perfect pass from Ian Lowe and roofed it over the shoulder of Justin Harris to lift Sher-Wood Division over Addison Division 2-1 in the MJHL Prospects Game held at Selkirk on Friday, January 30.
All-Star Game
Mark Wallmann scored a pair of goals, including the game winner with 2:49 remaining, to lead the Sher-Wood Division to a 6-4 triumph over the Addison Division in the MJHL All-Star game on Saturday night at Selkirk .
In Season Awards[]
Player of the Week | Players of the Month |
League Leaders[]
Category | Player | Team | Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Most Points | Aaron Starr | OCN Blizzard | 118 |
Most Goals | Aaron Starr | OCN Blizzard | 59 |
Most Assists | Michael Young | OCN Blizzard | 64 |
Top Goals Against Average | Pierre-Olivier Girouard | OCN Blizzard | 2.24 |
Scoring Leaders[]
Rank | Player | Team | G | A | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aaron Starr | OCN Blizzard | 59 | 59 | 118 |
2 | Jordan Pietrus | Winnipeg Saints | 46 | 49 | 95 |
3 | Cliff Ketchen | Portage Terriers | 29 | 62 | 91 |
4 | Matt Johnson | Selkirk Steelers | 30 | 57 | 87 |
Michael Young | OCN Blizzard | 23 | 64 | 87 | |
6 | Trevor Derlago | Swan Valley Stampeders | 29 | 48 | 77 |
7 | Josh Froese | Winkler Flyers | 31 | 45 | 76 |
Mark Wallmann | OCN Blizzard | 30 | 46 | 76 | |
9 | Derek Hooper | Winnipeg South Blues | 34 | 41 | 75 |
Travis Kornelsen | Selkirk Steelers | 28 | 47 | 75 |
Awards[]
CJAHL Awards[]
Player | Team | Category |
---|---|---|
Aaron Starr | OCN Blizzard | Most Points |
MJHL Player of the Year | ||
co-runner-up CJAHL Player of the Year |
Scholarships[]
All-Star Teams[]
Alumni News[]
in the News[]
NHL Entry Draft
- Rick Kozak selected by Philadelphia, Dirk Southern by Anaheim, and Mark Olafson by Washington.
June
- Travis Zajac selected by the New Jersey Devils in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft.
July
- Darcy Hordichuk signed a one year contract with the Florida Panthers.
October
- Jordin Tootoo made the Nashville Predators opening night roster and his NHL debut on October 9.
- Jordin Tootoo scored his first NHL goal against the Atlanta Thrashers on October 23.
December
- Erik Petersen coached for Denmark at the World Championship.
January
- Colton Orr made his NHL debut on January 8 with the Boston Bruins.
- Jared Walker played in CHL Top Prospects Game.
March
- Shane Hnidy traded to the Nashville Predators by the Ottawa Senators.
- Steve Mullin and the Maine Black Bears won the Hockey East Championship.
April
- Garnet Exelby was the inaugural recipient of the Dan Snyder Memorial Award.
National Hockey League[]
Professional[]
- Dallas Anderson
- Keith Cassidy
- Nigel Dawes
- Paul Dyck
- Steve MacIntyre
- Scott McCallum
- Cody McLeod
- Jason Smith
- Ryan Smith
- Rick St. Croix
- Ian White
Major Junior Players[]
- Corey Courchene
- Nigel Dawes
- Triston Grant
- Mike Hellyer
- Kyle Howarth
- Travis Mealy
- Myles Rumsey
- Rob Smith
- Luc Theoret
- Krister Toews
- Jared Walker
- Ian White