The Manitoba Junior Hockey League offered a Scholarship, named in honour of former Commissioner Frank McKinnon. It provides an opportunity for MJHL players to apply for a scholarship based on their academic and hockey accomplishments. The Scholarship was sponsored by Old Dutch Foods.
Frank McKinnon served 18 years as a member (five years as President) of the Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association and five year as a member (three years as Chairman) of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. He was a Vice-President and Director of the Sports Federation of Canada, a Vice-President of the Canadian Olympic Association, a Congress member of the International Ice Hockey Federation and a Trustee of the Centennial Cup. McKinnon was also the Commissioner of the MJHL for ten years.
Winners[]
| Frank McKinnon Scholarship Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | Winner | Team |
| 2006-07 | Marlin Froese | Winkler Flyers |
| 2005-06 | Robin Allison | Winnipeg Saints |
| 2004-05 | Justin Chuchmuch | Waywayseecappo Wolverines |
| 2003-04 | Matt Wheatley | Winnipeg South Blues |
| 2002-03 | Scott Kozoroski | Swan Valley Stampeders |
| Frank McKinnon Scholarship Award | ||
