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An overtime goal away
Mustangs comeback falls just short as Bombers force a Game 5
The Melfort Mustangs were one goal away from an SJHL Championship on Thursday night, as the SJHL Finals needed extra time for the second consecutive game.Aidyn Hutchinson had the game on his stick in the dying seconds of the third period, but couldn't get the handcuffed rebound attempt off, while Chase Friedt-Mohr was ...
Apr 26, 2024
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Chance to go out on top
Mustangs 20-year-olds understand what's at stake
The Melfort Mustangs are now one win away from an SJHL Championship, which means a handful of their players have a great opportunity to end their Junior A hockey careers on the best possible note.This current Mustangs squad has eight 2003-born players, including Clay Sleeva, Aidyn Hutchinson, Ryan Duguay, Leith Olafson...
Apr 25, 2024
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Can taste it now
Mustangs one win away from SJHL glory after Game 3 triumph
It took more than 80 minutes on Wednesday night for Game 3 to decide a winner but the Melfort Mustangs got it done.On the Mustangs' 47th shot of the evening, which came in double overtime, it was number 47 Aidyn Hutchinson played the hero for a 4-3 victory over the Flin Flon Bombers.The Mustangs have pushed Flin Flon t...
Apr 25, 2024
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Third time's a charm?
Mustangs presented with yet another opportunity for 3-0 series cushion
For the third time in a row, the Melfort Mustangs have put themselves in position to grab a 3-0 series lead.In Rounds 1 and 2, they were unable to take that stranglehold but thankfully walked away with wins in Game 4.Now, in the SJHL Finals, against the league-best Flin Flon Bombers, the stakes are bigger, which means ...
Apr 24, 2024
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Early Opportunities
Mustangs young guns playing for future, veteran teammates
It's no secret the Melfort Mustangs have dealt with plenty of injuries this season, which can be looked at in two different ways.First off, it's obviously a shame that some of these 17 to 20-year-olds have had their seasons cut short here and there, as no one ever wants to see someone not at full health and strength.On...
Apr 24, 2024
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Future Endeavours
Mustangs Prosofsky commits to SAIT
The Melfort Mustangs have announced that another one of their 20-year-olds from this season has committed to continuing their hockey career.Medicine Hat, Alta. native Hayden Prosofsky will be attending the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, come this fall.The 2003-born forward will compete in the Alberta College...
Apr 23, 2024
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More Trojans signings
More signings for the Tisdale Trojans
The Tisdale Trojans have signed three more players for the upcoming season. Forward Carter Corbett will join the team after playing last season with the North East Wolfpack. (Facebook/Tisdale Trojans)The 2008-born forward had 13 goals and 11 assists in 29 games for the Wolfpack, and he also played seven regular season ...
Apr 23, 2024
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Trojans update
Trojans sign pair, looking to fill important management positions
Hockey season may be winding down, but the Tisdale Trojans are making headlines with a couple of signings and their search for some important personnel. The Trojans are on the lookout for a new Director of Player Personnel and an Assistant Coach. Both roles were filled by Trevor Logan last season. Both positions are op...
Apr 22, 2024
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Halfway There
Mustangs bring 2-0 series lead back to Melfort
The Melfort Mustangs did exactly what they hoped to accomplish and a whole lot more in Flin Flon this weekend, taking Games 1 and 2 of the SJHL Finals over the Bombers.Not only did the Mustangs earn more than a split on the road to start the series, but they did so in pretty dominating fashion."We're heading home ...
Apr 21, 2024
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Chance to steal a pair
Mustangs embarrass Bombers in Game 1 of SJHL Finals
The Melfort Mustangs made a statement in Game 1 of the SJHL Finals by routing the Flin Flon Bombers on their home ice, by a score of 9-2.After Flin Flon opened the scoring in the league championship, it was all Melfort after that, as they now lead the series 1-0."Coming in here, it's a wild atmosphere and the boys...
Apr 20, 2024
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