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=Manitoba / Saskatchewan Playoff=
 
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<center>Steinbach defeated [[Nipawin Hawks]] ([[Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League|SJHL]]) ''4-games-to-2''</center>
 
<center>Steinbach defeated [[Nipawin Hawks]] ([[Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League|SJHL]]) ''4-games-to-2''</center>
 
<center>[[Drew Worrad]] from Steinbach selected [[CJHL Award Winners (MJHL)|MVP]]</center>
 
<center>[[Drew Worrad]] from Steinbach selected [[CJHL Award Winners (MJHL)|MVP]]</center>

Latest revision as of 23:44, 5 August 2021

This is the 2017-18 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season, the League's 101st season.

Preceded by
2016-17 MJHL Season
MJHL Seasons Succeeded by
2018-19 MJHL Season

League Notes

Commissioner Kim Davis

  • Bantam Draft held in Winnipeg on June 4th.
  • League announced partnership agreement with HockeyTech, the worldwide leader in providing hockey-related technologies, analytics, and information services.
  • League & each of the 11 teams to have new websites under the direction of Hockey Tech.
  • Number of 20-year-olds that can play in a game reduced from nine to eight.
  • First-ever Prospect Development Camp scheduled for July 27-30 at Seven Oaks Arena.
  • League schedules Showcase for December 11th to 13th in Winnipeg at the MTS IcePlex.
  • League announced they will hold a U.S. Prospects Camp in Grand Forks, May 12 & 13.
  • League launched a mobile app for smart phones and tablets.
  • SJHL & MJHL announced the 1st MJHL/SJHL Showcase in Regina, January 15-16.
  • Commissioner Kim Davis appointed vice-chair with Canadian Junior Hockey League.
  • League produced promotional video aimed to promote the league & attract players.
  • Hockey Ability and Sportsmanship Award renamed Frank McKinnon Memorial Trophy.
  • CJHL announced the return of the ANAVET Cup series.
  • Turnbull Cup given complete refurbishing.

Regular Season

Team GP W L OTL SOL GF GA PTS
1 Steinbach Pistons 60 48 8 2 2 296 130 100
2 Virden Oil Capitals 60 40 17 2 1 268 181 83
3 Portage Terriers 60 38 16 3 3 251 163 82
4 OCN Blizzard 60 32 20 5 3 209 192 72
5 Winkler Flyers 60 35 25 0 0 205 175 70
6 Winnipeg Blues 60 31 22 5 2 215 220 69
7 Selkirk Steelers 60 31 25 3 1 192 206 66
8 Swan Valley Stampeders 60 28 25 6 1 206 206 63
9 Neepawa Natives 60 25 31 3 1 215 250 54
10 Dauphin Kings 60 14 44 1 1 148 289 30
11 Waywayseecappo Wolverines 60 8 48 3 1 130 323 20

Playoffs

  Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Turnbull Cup Final
                           
  1  Steinbach 4
8  Swan Valley 0
1  Steinbach 4  
6  Winnipeg 2  
2  Virden 4
  7  Selkirk 1
    1  Steinbach 4
  2  Virden 2
  3  Portage 2
6  Winnipeg 4
2  Virden 4
5  Winkler 0  
4  OCN 2
  5  Winkler 4

Manitoba / Saskatchewan Playoff

ANAVET Cup Championship
Steinbach defeated Nipawin Hawks (SJHL) 4-games-to-2
Drew Worrad from Steinbach selected MVP
see 2018 Anavet Cup

Canada Championship Tournament

RBC Cup Championship
Steinbach failed to qualify for playoffs
see 2018 RBC Cup

CJHL World Junior A Challenge

selected to Team Canada West
Player Position Team
Riese Gaber Forward Steinbach Pistons
see 2017 World Junior A Challenge

CJHL Prospects Game

selected to Team West
Player Position Team
Riese Gaber Forward Steinbach Pistons
Matthew Thiessen Goaltender Steinbach Pistons
see 2018 CJHL Prospects Game

SJHL / MJHL Showcase

see 2018 SJHL / MJHL Showcase

In Season Awards

Player of the Week Players of the Month Peak Performer of the Month
CJHL 3 Stars of the Month
Star Month Player Team
3 November Lasse Petersen Portage Terriers
3 December Matthew Thiessen Steinbach Pistons

League Leaders

Category Player Team Amount
Most Points Dexter Kuczek Winnipeg Blues 92
Most Goals Tyler Kirkup Virden Oil Capitals 40
Most Assists Kirklan Lycar Virden Oil Capitals 57
Top Goals Against Average Matthew Thiessen Steinbach Pistons 2.06

Scoring Leaders

Rank Player Team G A Pts
1 Dexter Kuczek Winnipeg Blues 37 55 92
2 Bradley Schoonbaert Steinbach Pistons 36 55 91
3 Matt Christian Winkler Flyers 32 49 81
Jeremey Leipsic Portage Terriers 28 53 81
5 Tyler Kirkup Virden Oil Capitals 40 35 75
Drew Worrad Steinbach Pistons 26 49 75
7 Levi Cudmore Winnipeg Blues 31 41 72
8 Keaton Jameson Swan Valley Stampeders 22 48 70
9 Jordan Martin Neepawa Natives 16 52 68
10 Connor Barley Selkirk Steelers 35 32 67
Kirklan Lycar Virden Oil Capitals 10 57 67

Awards

Trophy Winner Team
MVP Dexter Kuczek Winnipeg Blues
Top Goaltender Troy Martyniuk Winkler Flyers
Top Defenseman Darby Gula Steinbach Pistons
Rookie of the Year Justin Lee Virden Oil Capitals
Hockey Ability and Sportsmanship Drew Worrad Steinbach Pistons
Coach of the Year Paul Dyck Steinbach Pistons
Scoring Champion Dexter Kuczek Winnipeg Blues
Playoff MVP Drew Worrad Steinbach Pistons

Scholarships

Scholarship Player Team
RBC Financial Group Mitch Dyck Winkler Flyers
MJHL Scholarship Fund Mitch Dyck Winkler Flyers
Dexter Kuczek Winnipeg Blues
Nolan McGuire Winkler Flyers
Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba Ashton Anderson Neepawa Natives

All-Star Teams

First All-Star Team
Dexter KuczekBradley SchoonbaertDrew Worrad
Winnipeg BluesSteinbach PistonsSteinbach Pistons
Mackenzie DwyerDarby Gula
Portage TerriersSteinbach Pistons
Matthew Thiessen
Steinbach Pistons
Second All-Star Team
Chase BrakelTyler KirkupJeremey Leipsic
Portage TerriersVirden Oil CapitalsPortage Terriers
Brendan BartlettMitch Dyck
Winnipeg BluesWinkler Flyers
Troy Martyniuk
Winkler Flyers
Rookie All-Star Team
Austin HeidemannJaymes KneeMatt Osadick
Steinbach PistonsDauphin KingsSwan Valley Stampeders
Michael LadymanJustin Lee
Winnipeg BluesVirden Oil Capitals
Matthew Thiessen
Steinbach Pistons

Alumni News

see 2017-18 MJHL Alumni News

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