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South Eastern Manitoba Hockey League (SEMHL) is a Senior A Hockey League operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The League plays under the sanction of Hockey Manitoba, in affiliation with Hockey Canada. The League champion advances to the Manitoba Championship Tournament for the Manitoba Cup.


The SEMHL is the oldest Senior Hockey League in Canada

Teams[]

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Springfield Winterhawks Oakbank, Mb One Insurance Arena
Carman Beavers Carman, Mb Carman Dufferin Arena
Ile des Chenes North Stars Île-des-Chênes, Mb Île-des-Chênes Grande Pointe Arena
Morden Bombers Morden, Mb Access Event Centre
Notre Dame Hawks Notre Dame de Lourdes,Mb Notre Dame Arena
Portage Islanders Portage la Prairie, Mb Stride Place
Red River Wild St, Jean Baptiste, Mb St. Jean Arena
Ste. Anne Aces Ste. Anne, Mb Maurice Chaput Arena
Warren Mercs Warren, Mb Sunova Arena
Winkler Royals Winkler, Mb Winkler Arena

League Champions[]

Year Team Year Team Year Team
1952 Altona Maroons 1953 St. Jean Flyers 1954 St. Jean Flyers
1955 Altona Maroons 1956 Altona Maroons 1957 Winkler Royals
1958 Miami Rockets 1959 Miami Rockets 1960 Altona Maroons
1961 Pilot Mound Pilots 1962 Miami Rockets 1963 Miami Rockets
1964 Carman Beavers 1965 Miami Rockets 1966 Pilot Mound Pilots
1967 Carman Beavers 1968 Carman Beavers 1969 Oakville Seals
1970 Oakville Seals 1971 Winkler Royals 1972 Winkler Royals
1973 Oakville Seals 1974 Oakville Seals 1975 Oakville Seals
1976 Morden Bombers 1977 Carman Beavers 1978 Pilot Mound Pilots
1979 Morden Bombers 1980 Altona Maroons 1981 Carman Beavers
1982 Morden Bombers 1983 Carman Beavers 1984 Portage Hawks
1985 Altona Maroons 1986 Portage Hawks 1987 Portage Hawks
1988 Portage Hawks 1989 Winkler Royals 1990 Warroad Lakers
1991 Morden Redskins 1992 Morden Redskins 1993 Morden Redskins
1994 Morden Redskins 1995 Portage Hawks 1996 Notre Dame Hawks
1997 Morden Redskins 1998 Swan Lake Cougars 1999 Carman Beavers
2000 Morden Redskins 2001 Morden Redskins 2002 Altona Maroons
2003 Morden Redskins 2004 Morden Redskins 2005 Notre Dame Hawks
2006 Carman Beavers 2007 Stonewall Flyers 2008 Morden Redskins
2009 Plum Coulee Xpress 2010 Warren Mercs 2011 Plum Coulee Xpress
2012 Altona Maroons 2013 Altona Maroons 2014 Morden Redskins
2015 Morden Redskins 2016 Carman Beavers 2017 Notre Dame Hawks
2018 Carman Beavers 2019 Morden Redskins 2020 cancelled
Portage Islanders and Warren Mercs
declared co-champions by league
2021 season cancelled due
to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Warren Mercs 2023 Ste. Anne Aces
2024 Ste. Anne Aces 2025 2026
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Manitoba Senior A Championships[]

Manitoba Cup (starting in 2013)

Year Team Year Team Year Team
2013 Altona Maroons 2015 Morden Redskins 2022 Warren Mercs

All-time Team Listing[]

(as of start of 2023-24 season)

Team Tenure Notes
Altona Maroons 1951-2024 Joined league as founding member. Inactive for the 2024-25 season.
Carman Beavers 1963-2000,
2001-present
Inactive for 2000-01 season
Carman Intermediates 1953-1955 join Big Six Intermediate Hockey League as Carman Beavers
Dominion City Flyers 1956-1957,
1969-1970
join Provencher Hockey League as Dominion City Combines
go inactive for 1970-71, join Pembina Valley Hockey League for 1971-72 season
Elm Creek Kernels 1978-1982 withdrew
Emerson Athletics 1951-1953 withdrew
Ile des Chenes North Stars 2022-present join from Carillon Senior Hockey League when it goes inactive
Letellier Rogues 1951-1954 withdrew
Manitou Mercurys 1966-1969 withdrew
Miami Rockets 1952-1967 withdrew
Morden Bombers 1959-1983
2019-present
joined Central Amateur Senior Hockey League
Morden Redskins 1986-2020 revert to Morden Bombers moniker
Morris Stampeders 1951-1953,
1980-1986,
1990-1995
withdrew
withdrew
withdrew
Notre Dame Hawks 1990-1997,
2004-present
joined Tiger Hills Hockey League 1997-2004
return to SEMHL in 2004
Oakville Seals 1968-1973,
2005-2012
withdrew
withdrew
Pilot Mound Pilots 1955-1969,
1975-1984,
1989-1991
join from Big 6 Hockey League; withdrew
withdrew
join Tiger Hills Hockey League
Plum Coulee Xpress 2002-2013 withdrew
Portage Hawks 1983-1996,
1997-1998
withdrew
withdrew
Portage Pirates 2001-2004 withdrew
Portage Plainsmen 1959-1963 join Manitoba Intermediate AA Hockey League as Portage la Prairie Plainsmen
Portage Islanders 2015-present join league as expansion team
Red River Farmers 1956-1957 join Provencher Hockey League
Red River Rebels 1973-1976 university team, also play in Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference
Red River Wild 2022-present join from Carillon Senior Hockey League when it goes inactive
St. Andrews Aces 1988-1989 withdrew, previously played in Manitoba Northeast Senior Hockey League
St. Jean Flyers 1952-1955 withdrew
Ste. Anne Aces 2022-present join from Carillon Senior Hockey League when it goes inactive
Starbuck Black Sheep 1995-1998 withdrew
Stonewall Flyers 2006-2015,
2016-2017
withdrew
Swan Lake Cougars 1993-1999 join Tiger Hills Hockey League
Warroad Lakers 1984-1987,
1989-1990,
1994-1995
go inactive for 1987-88
become independent
become independent
Warren Mercs 2005-present join from South Interlake Hockey League
Winkler Royals 1951-1991,
2013-present
go inactive
team restarted
Winnipeg Wise Guys 2000-2001 withdrew

Awards[]

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Canadian Senior Hockey (post-1971)
National/Regional Championships
Allan Cup (National AAA)
Patton Cup (Western Canada 71-91) - Bolton Cup (Eastern Canada 71-03)
McKenzie Cup (BC-AB) - Rathgaber Cup (SK-MB) - Atlantic Cup (2003-) (NB-NL-NS-PEI)
Provincial/Local Championships
Alberta - British Columbia - Manitoba - New Brunswick - Newfoundland and Labrador - Northern Ontario - Ontario Hockey Association - Ottawa - Quebec (Also Eastern

Region Allan Cup Qualifier) - Saskatchewan - Thunder Bay/Gary Cook Cup/Hockey Northwestern Ontario

Current Leagues
Alberta: East Central Senior Hockey League (2012-) - North Central Hockey League (1995-) - North Peace Hockey League (also in BC, 1953-) - Ranchland Senior Hockey League (1974-) - Sask/Alta Senior Hockey League (also in SK, 1964-)


British Columbia: Central Interior Senior Hockey League (1997-) - North Peace Hockey League (also in Alberta, 1953-) - West Coast Senior AA Hockey League (2016-2018, 2023-present)

Manitoba: South Eastern Manitoba Hockey League (1952-) - Tiger Hills Hockey League (1983-)

New Brunswick: Beausejour Senior Hockey League (2019-) - Ligue de hockey Vallée-Appalaches (1991-) - Southern Senior Hockey League (2021- )

Newfoundland and Labrador: Avalon East Senior Hockey League (1967-) - Central Newfoundland Hockey League (Intermediate) (2009-) - Central/West Senior Hockey League (2014-2019; 2023-)

Nova Scotia: Major Series Hockey (2024-) - Nova Scotia Legends Hockey League (2024-) - (one team from Amherst plays in New Brunswick based Beausejour Senior Hockey League)

Ontario: Allan Cup Hockey (1991-) - Eastern Ontario Super Hockey League (2019-) - Ontario Elite Hockey League (2023-) - Ontario Super Hockey League (2024-)

Prince Edward Island: West Prince Senior Hockey League (2016-)

Quebec: Circuit Senior KRTB (2021-) - Ligue Regionale de Hockey (2016-) - Ligue de Hockey Cote-Sud (2012-) - Ligue de Hockey Senior du Lac-au-Fleuve (2017-) - Ligue de Hockey Senior Élite (2005-) - Ligue de Hockey Senior A du Lac St-Louis (2022-) - Ligue de Hockey Senior AA de la Cote-Nord (2007-2014; 2022-) - Ligue de Hockey Senior AAA du Quebec (2017-) - Ligue de Hockey Sénior Desjardins de l'Est-du-Québec (2018-)

Saskatchewan: Big Six Senior Hockey League (1959-) - Cross Roads Hockey League (2022-) - Long Lake Senior Hockey League (1978-) - Notekeu Senior Hockey League (1958-) - Prairie Men's Hockey League (2024-) - Qu'Appelle Valley Highway Hockey League (2021-) - Sask/Alta Senior Hockey League (also in Alberta, 1964-) - Saskatchewan Prairie Senior Hockey League (2010-) - Sask East Hockey League (2020-) - Sask Valley Hockey League (1965-) - Sask West Senior Hockey League (2000-) - Treaty Six Hockey League (2004-2007; 2018-) - Twin Rivers Senior Hockey League (2016-) - Wheatland Senior Hockey League (1995-) - White Mud Senior Hockey League (1995-)

Northwest Territories: Presently have no Senior Level leagues in the territory

Nunavut: Rankin Inlet Senior Men's Hockey League (2008-)

Yukon: Presently have no Senior Level leagues in the territory
(teams in the Yukon have traditionally played under sanction of BC Hockey)

Defunct Leagues
Alberta: Alberta Major Intermediate League (1976-1987) - Beaver Hockey League (1969-1983) - Big Six Services Hockey League (1970-1975) - Allan Cup Hockey West/Chinook Hockey League (1955-2019, 2022-2024) - Battle River Hockey League (1992-2015) - Central Peace Hockey League (1986-1997) - Edmonton Central Intermediate Hockey League (1960-1976) - Edmonton Services Hockey League (1973-1974) - Henry Viney Hockey League (1972-1982) - Highwood Hockey League (1967-1972) - North Star Intermediate Hockey League (1963-1978) - Prairie Intermediate Hockey League (1973-1979) - Prairie Senior Hockey League (also in SK, 1971-1972) - South Peace Hockey League (1954-1988)


British Columbia: British Columbia Senior Hockey League (1979-1981) - Cariboo Hockey League (1955-1985) - Fraser Valley Hockey League (1971-1974) - Monashee Senior Hockey League (1970-1977) - Monashee AA Senior Hockey League (1985-1994) - North Okanagan Hockey League (1977-1982) - Northwest Hockey League (1975-1978) - Pacific Coast Amateur Hockey League (1957-1986) - Pacific Northwest Hockey League (1965-1982) - Richmond Intermediate Hockey League (1965-1975) - South Island Big Six Hockey League (1974-1980) - Vancouver Island Hockey League (1961-1975) - Victoria Intermediate Hockey League (1963-1974) - Western Amateur Hockey League (1966-1973) - Western International Hockey League (1946-1988)

Manitoba: Canadian Central Hockey League (1972-1974) - Carillon Senior Hockey League (2004-2022) - Central Amateur Senior Hockey League (1975-1989) - East Interlake Hockey League (1970-1976) - Eastman Hockey League (1998-2000) - Hanover Tache Hockey League (1958-2005) - Manitoba Aboriginal Senior Hockey League (2000-2001) - Manitoba Assiniboine Hockey League (1974-1983) - Manitoba Eastern Hockey League (1969-1977) - Manitoba Intermediate Hockey League (1971-1972) - Manitoba Northeast Senior Hockey League (1970-1989) - Manitoba Senior Hockey League (2008-2016) - North Central Hockey League (1958-2022) - Northern Intermediate Hockey League (1977-1978) - Nor-West Hockey League (1996-1997) - North West Senior Hockey League (2016-2017) - Parkland Hockey League (1964-1979) - Pembina Valley Hockey League (1970-1980) - Red River Valley Intermediate Hockey League (1980-1981) - Souris Valley Hockey League (1970-1987) - South Interlake Hockey League (1987-2008) - South Central Intermediate Hockey League (1960-1982) - SouthWest Hockey League (1956-2009) - West Interlake Hockey League (1954-1986) - Winnipeg Metro Hockey League (1973-1980) - Winnipeg Senior A Hockey League (1995-1997) - Yellowhead Intermediate Hockey League (1986-1989)

Maritimes: Maritime Senior Hockey League (1991-1992) - Northumberland Dairy Senior AAA Hockey League (1995-1998)

New Brunswick: Acadie-Gaspesie Senior Hockey League (2013-2014) - Central New Brunswick Intermediate Hockey League (1973-1977) - Ligue de Hockey Senior Acadie-Chaleur (2016-2022) - Miramichi Senior Hockey League (2000-2004) - Eastern Senior Hockey League (2001-2010) - New Brunswick Chaleur Hockey League (1991-1995) - Kent-Sud Senior Hockey League (1996-1999) - New Brunswick Eastern Hockey League (1972-1973) - New Brunswick Senior Hockey League (1968-1991) - North East Senior Hockey League (2011-2018) - North Shore Senior Hockey League (1939-1978) - North Shore Senior Hockey League (1996-2010) - Saint John Valley Senior Hockey League (2004-2005) - South Central Intermediate C Hockey League (1975-1978) - Southern New Brunswick Senior Hockey League (1962-2010) - St. John Valley Hockey League (1966-1978)

Newfoundland and Labrador: Bay St. George Senior Hockey League (1966-1984) - Corner Brook Intermediate Hockey League (1966-1984) - Deer Lake Intermediate Hockey League (1976-1985) - East Coast Senior Hockey League (2017-2020) - Newfoundland Senior Hockey League (2011-2014) - Newfoundland West Coast Senior Hockey League (2001-2011; 2016-2023) - West Newfoundland Intermediate A Hockey League (1973-1974)

Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League (1982-1996) - Tri-County Senior Hockey League (1973-1988) - West Island Senior Hockey League (1991-1996)

Nunavut: Iqaluit Senior Hockey League (2009-2023)

Ontario: Carleton-Russell Intermediate B Hockey League (1976-1980) - Central Ontario Hockey League (1970-1983) - Central Senior B Hockey League (1986-1989) - Central Ontario Super Hockey League (2024-2024) Cyclone Intermediate D Hockey League (1977-1984) - Eastern Ontario Senior Hockey League (2003-2008) - Georgian Bay Intermediate A Hockey League (1968-1972; 1978-1980) - HNO Senior League (2009-2012) - Major Intermediate A Hockey League (1980-1983) - Niagara Intermediate A Hockey League (1965-1979) - North Oxford Men's Hockey League (1959-2012) - Northern Senior A Hockey League (1983-1992) - ACH Senior AA G-League (2021) - OHA Intermediate C Hockey League (1973-1986) - OHA Senior A League (1890-1979) - OHA Senior A Hockey League (1972-1987) - Ottawa District Senior Hockey League (1968-1977) - Ontario Senior AA Hockey League (1983-1988) - Seaway Intermediate C Hockey League (1973-1976; 1978-1984) - Seaway-Western Intermediate C Hockey League (1976-1978) - Seaway-Cyclone Senior B Hockey League (1984-1990) - South Carleton Intermediate Hockey League (1970-1980) - Thunder Bay Hockey League (1980-1982) - Western Intermediate C Hockey League (1973-1976) - Western Ontario Super Hockey League (2021-2024) - WOAA Senior AA Hockey League (1942-2023)

Quebec: Laval Senior A Hockey League (2013-2022) - Ligue Centrale de Hockey (LCH) (2000-2008) - Ligue Hockey de la Belle Province (1970-1973) - Ligue de Hockey Beauce Bellechase Frontenac (1999-2017) - Ligue de Hockey Semi-Contact de Lotbinière (2002-2006) - Ligue de Hockey Senior de la Mauricie (1992-1996) - Ligue de Hockey Senior Majeur du Quebec (1979-85; 1994-96) - Ligue de Hockey Senior de l'Est du Quebec (2005-2010) - Ligue de hockey Senior des Îles de la Madeleine (1991-2005) - Ligue de Hockey Senior A de la Mauricie (2001-2017) - Ligue de Hockey Senior A Inter-Rives (2006-2007) - Ligue de Hockey Senior AA de l'Estrie (2001-2004) - Ligue de Hockey Senior AA LAB-BEC (2012-2013) - Ligue de Hockey Senior AA du Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean (2002-2003) - Ligue de Hockey Senior Bas-Saint-Laurent (1994-2005) - Ligue de Hockey Senior des Cantons-de-L'Est (2011-2015) - Ligue de hockey les Cotiers de la Gaspesie (2002-2008) - Ligue de Hockey Senior des Deux Rives (2002-2003) - Ligue de Hockey Senior Montreal Metropolitain (2003-2007) - Ligue de Hockey Senior Provinciale AA (2004-2006) - Ligue de Hockey Senior AA L.D.B. du Quebec (1979-2000) - Ligue de hockey Budweiser de 'est du Quebec (2011-2013) - Montreal Senior Hockey League (1977-1980) - Outaouais Hockey League (1973-1975) - Promutuel Senior Hockey League (1999-2007) - Republican Hockey League (also in NB, 1962-1987) - Quebec Metro Senior Hockey League (1989-1991) - Quebec-Portneuf Commercial Hockey League (1990-2004) - Quebec Senior AA Hockey League (2018-2021) - Quebec Senior North-East Hockey League (2003-2007)

Prince Edward Island: Island Community Senior Hockey League (2010-2013) - Prince Edward Island Senior Hockey League (1990-1991) - Prince Edward Island Senior Hockey League (2010-2011)

Saskatchewan: 39C Hockey League (1968-1983) - 5-40 Hockey League (1962-1984) - Beaver Lakes Hockey League (1986-2018) - Big V Senior Hockey League (1954-1977) - Blackstrap Hockey League (1972-1985) - Carrot River Valley Hockey League (1950-1982) - Central Saskatchewan Intermediate Hockey League (1986-1990) - Central Saskatchewan Senior Hockey League (1988-1995) - Coteau Hills Hockey League (1951-1995) - Fishing Lake Hockey League (1953-2015) - Fort Carlton Senior Hockey League (1971-2019) - Highway Hockey League (1965-2020) - Last Mountain Hockey League (1954-1978) - North Central Saskatchewan Senior Hockey League (1968-1972) - Northern Lakes Hockey League (1966-1976) - North Saskatchewan River Hockey League (1995-2015) - Pasquia Hockey League (1977-2009) - Potash Cutarm Hockey League (1963-1975) - Qu'Appelle Valley Hockey League (1960-2021) - Right Angle Hockey League (1962-1985) - River Lake Senior Hockey League (1997-2000) - Saskatchewan Intermediate A Hockey League (1979-1983) - Saskatchewan Treaty Hockey League (2021)- Soo Line Hockey League (1980-2000) - South Central Senior Hockey League (1983-1990) - South East Senior Hockey League (1971-1973) - South Saskatchewan River Hockey League (1958-1979) - Three Rivers Hockey League (1980-1987) - Triangle Hockey League (1965-2020) - Western Saskatchewan Intermediate AA Hockey League (1966-1974) - Whiska Creek Hockey League (1980's-90's) - Wild Duck Hockey League (1961-1980) - Wild Goose Hockey League (1954-2008) - Yellowhead Hockey League (1980-2000)

Nunavut: Iqaluit Senior Hockey League (2009-2023)

Yukon: See Whitehorse Huskies (1992-1993, 2009-2010, 2014-2017)

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