The Beardy's Blackhawks are a currently inactive U18 AAA ice hockey team from Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. They are a member of the Saskatchewan Male U18 AAA Hockey League. They played their home games at the Willow Cree Memorial Sport Centre.
History[]
The team was established in 1995 as the St. Michael's College Thunder being named after the residential school that all players were billeted and educated at. The college closed in 1997 and the team was renamed the Willow Cree Thunder. They were renamed the Beardy's Blackhawks (AAA) with the 1999-2000 season. They would win the 2001 SMAAAHL playoffs and also the 2001 Air Canada Cup West Regional advancing to their only Air Canada/Telus Cup finishing 6th in the round robin portion of the tournament.
The team would sit out the 2020-21 season and would not return to the SMU18AAAHL for the 2021-22 season.