The Melfort Mustangs have hired a new assistant coach, as yet another former player returned to be behind the bench.Clarke Huxley is the newest member of the Mustangs' coaching staff, replacing Tye Scherger's former role."It's special, just being a player there, it means a lot more. Wearing the jersey, you know wh...

There's only one downfall of having an organization full of amazing people doing amazing things... it's hard to keep them together because everyone wants them.The same can be said for the past two Melfort Mustangs seasons, whether it's players moving on to the college or university level, or their assistant coach accep...

Yet another graduating Melfort Mustang will extend their hockey career at the university level.Logan Belton has announced his commitment to Brock University, where he will become a Badger for the 2025/26 season."Belton was a key piece of the Mustangs' forward group over the past three seasons... his offensive skil...

Melfort Mustangs assistant coach Tye Scherger, has accepted a position with the Saskatoon Blades of the Western Hockey League.Scherger, who rejoined the Mustangs organization two years ago after previously playing for the club as an assistant captain, is the Blades' newest assistant coach."I'd like to thank Trevor...

Another Melfort Mustang will be joining the U Sports ranks and competing in Canada West.The team's most recent captain, Ty Thornton, has committed to the University of Alberta, becoming a Golden Bear."I'm super excited to be able to stick around home and be with friends and family, and have those Edmonton experien...

The University of Saskatchewan Huskie men's hockey team has added another player who at one time was a prominent member of the Melfort Mustangs.James Venne has committed to the U of S, joining former teammate Zac Somers, as well as Mustang defenceman Nic Andrusiak, in Saskatoon.Venne also played with Ben Tkachuk, who o...

The 2025/26 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) regular season schedule has been released.The season will begin on Friday, September 19, with all twelve teams in action.The defending champion Melfort Mustangs will start their campaign at home on opening night against their division rivals - the Nipawin Hawks.Meanw...

A member of the Melfort Mustangs 'minion line' is now a high-up member of a Western Hockey League's front office staff.Tristan Frei has spent the past two seasons as the Regina Pats Manager of Hockey Operations, and on Tuesday, was promoted to the team's new assistant general manager."I'm very honoured and gratefu...

Melfort Mustangs Head Coach Trevor Blevins and assistant coach Tye Scherger were in Toronto over the weekend, attending the National Hockey League Coaches' Association (NHLCA) Global Coaches Clinic.There, Blevins received his Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) Coach of the Year honours, the Darcy Haugan/Mark Cross Me...

Another Melfort Mustang has decided on where to continue their hockey career.Graduated defenceman Zach Turner has committed to the University of Manitoba Bisons in USports."I'm super pumped, I'm excited to play close to where my family can come and watch, and I know quite a few guys that play there," Turner t...

Two graduating players for the Melfort Mustangs are going to remain teammates, now at the collegiate level.Zac Somers and Nic Andrusiak have committed to the University of Saskatchewan Huskie hockey program (U Sports)."We are extremely proud of Zac's commitment to the U of S Huskies Men's Hockey Team. His dedicati...

Melfort Mustangs defenceman Logan Keup won't be returning to the team next season.Keup, a native of Bismarck, North Dakota, will now be playing back in the United States, as he has been tendered by the Rochester Jr. Americans of the North American Hockey League (NAHL). The Jr. Americans play in Fairport, New York.The n...

The 2025 SJHL Draft was held on Tuesday afternoon, as eight rounds of Saskatchewan players were selected by the 12-member teams.In total, 92 players were drafted, 24 of them being 2010-born players, with the other 68 being born in 2009.For the Melfort Mustangs, they selected nine players of the future, which included t...

Former Melfort Mustangs forward Reilley Kotai has found his next place to play hockey.The Abbotsford, BC native has become the newest member of the University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds."It's definitely exciting. I've watched the UBC team growing up, so it was definitely a full circle moment for me to ...

The Melfort Mustangs have committed yet another future player to their organization. This marks the fifth Melfort commit in the last month.Jack Mcharg will be a member of the Blue and Green for the 2025/26 season. His commitment was announced by the team in the last week, during the midst of their year-end celebrations...

For two straight years now, the Melfort Mustangs season has lasted late into May as the team has brought back both an SJHL Championship and a National silver medal.Two incredible years, likely labelled the best stretch in team history, and although it may have ended with one game they just couldn't get on the right sid...

Hundreds gathered at the Melfort Fire Hall Wednesday evening for a free barbecue to celebrate another successful Melfort Mustangs season.After being welcomed back from Calgary on Monday, the team was able to clean up and hang out with their fans on Wednesday.Burgers, smokies, cake and pop were served for free, courtesy...

Melfort Mustangs netminder, Kristian Coombs, has now played his last game in a blue and green uniform.Despite one year left of Junior A eligibility, Coombs has decided to begin the next step of his career a little earlier.The newly committed University of New Hampshire Wildcat will start his NCAA Division I journey at ...

Sunday night was another heartbreaker for the Melfort Mustangs as they dropped their second straight National Final.Melfort fell to the host Calgary Canucks, the only team to beat them in this year's tournament.The Mustangs are now 0 and 3 in the Centennial Cup Final in the club's 37-year history.It was still an unforg...

Melfort Mustangs forward Kaleb Binner will play in his second straight National Final Sunday evening, but this time around it'll be a little different.First off, Calgary is his hometown, but secondly, he'll be playing against one of his best friends."I think we both understand the job that has to be done and what ...

The Melfort Mustangs are led by Captain Ty Thornton whenever they take the ice.Even right before they take the ice, though, Thornton always makes sure the boys are ready to go."It happens right after one of the songs we listen to in warm-up, Shepherd looks at me, and he pretends to call me, and he tells me to ask ...

For Will Munro, Sunday night in Calgary will be the moment of a lifetime for two reasons.One, he'll be playing for a Canadian Junior A Gold Medal, and two, he'll be doing it alongside his lifelong best friend and his cousin.Munro and teammate Bo Eisner are both natives of Swan River, Man., as they grew up together as c...