Melfort Mustangs forward Lincoln Rogers scored the shootout winner as the Melfort Mustangs took a 3-2 decision over the visiting Yorkton Terriers on Saturday.Rogers performed his patented move as the fifth Melfort shooter, as they won the skills competition by a 2-1 margin."I don't even know how he does it; I've t...

For the final time of the 2026/27 SJHL regular season, the Melfort Mustangs will have their first meeting of the season against a specific opponent.Tonight, they welcome the Yorkton Terriers to town for the two clubs' lone contest of the week.Both teams have yet to suit up this month, as Melfort hasn't played since las...

The Melfort Mustangs have made a trade with the Humboldt Broncos. The two SJHL clubs have swapped a pair of 20-year-olds.Coming to Melfort is 2006-born defenceman Kai Holowachuk. The native of Calgary, Alta. has 66 games of SJHL experience under his belt, all coming in the last two seasons.So far this year, Holowachuk ...

Some rookie Melfort Mustangs defencemen will be competing in a pair of games in the next 24 hours as members of Team SJHL.Eric Grandberg and Xavier Doane are on the roster for the 2026 Western All-Star Challenge, which will see them take on Team MJHL."It's definitely really cool; I'm honoured to be a part of this,...

The Melfort Mustangs became the second team in the SJHL to reach double wins on Wednesday.Melfort did so with a 4-0 shutout victory over the visiting Battlefords North Stars, as Luke McKechnie made 26 saves in the win."He's our rock back there; he's super calm, which at the beginning of the year almost worried me ...

The Melfort Mustangs will begin the second quarter of their season Wednesday, as they play host to the visiting Battlefords North Stars.Melfort, through 14 of their 56 scheduled regular-season games so far, have a record of 9-4-1, good for first in their division and second in the SJHL.When looking at Battlefords, they...

Multiple Melfort Mustangs, Nipawin Hawks and Humboldt Broncos players have been named to Team SJHL for the 2026 Western All-Star Challenge.The challenge, set to feature 40 of the top players born in 2008 or later from the SJHL and MJHL, will take place Nov. 2-4 in Martensville.MustangsA pair of Melfort defencemen will ...

A trio of hockey players split between three northeast SJHL clubs have been named players of the week.Starting off, Melfort Mustangs' netminder Luke McKechnie is the SaskTel Goalie of the Week. McKechnie played two games, taking down some of the league's better teams, the Flin Flon Bombers and the Weyburn Red Wings.Ove...

The Melfort Mustangs have been named an honourable mention in the most recent Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) national Top 20 rankings.Melfort went 2-0-1 this past week, with a 2-1 overtime home win over the Flin Flon Bombers, a 4-3 overtime loss on the road to the Estevan Bruins, and a 3-2 win in Weyburn over the...

The Melfort Mustangs flipped the switch Saturday night in Weyburn, taking down the Red Wings 3-2.It was a big response for a Mustangs group that didn't have their best the previous night in Estevan, when they fell to the Bruins 4-3 in overtime."Our start was unreal; we came out with a lot of jam, we kept the puck ...

The Melfort Mustangs began the first half of their southern swing Friday night as they travelled to Estevan to take on the Bruins.It was an uneventful first period between the two clubs before Melfort opened the scoring in the second and took a 2-1 lead heading into the third.The Bruins responded early in the third, sc...

The Melfort Mustangs are down south this weekend, as they take on the Estevan Bruins and the Weyburn Red Wings in a back-to-back.Melfort will start tonight against the Bruins, who have struggled to start the year, having won just one of their first 10."They're obviously not too high in the standings, but we don't ...

The Melfort Mustangs beat the Flin Flon Bombers for the second straight time Tuesday night, needing extra time to do so.A 1-1 tie after three periods of play was broken in overtime, as Mustangs forward Lincoln Rogers tipped home his first goal of the season and his first game-winner of his SJHL career.The Melfort victo...

The Melfort Mustangs will see a familiar opponent Tuesday night, as they are set to play host to the Flin Flon Bombers.Melfort just saw Flin Flon this past Saturday, when they travelled to the Whitney Forum and produced a dominant 6-1 win.Now, the hope is that they can produce a similar effort and result, this time in ...

The Melfort Mustangs had their eyes on an excellent weekend, but the Humboldt Broncos stormed back scoring five unanswered goals on route to a 6-4 win at the Northern Lights Palace on Saturday in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) action."It was a tale of two games," Assistant Coach Clarke Huxley said o...

What a road performance it was for the Melfort Mustangs on Friday night, as they went into Flin Flon and blew out the defending champion Bombers.A 6-1 victory for the Mustangs (a contest that was 6-0 through two periods) saw them hand Flin Flon their first regulation, regular-season home loss in nearly two years (last ...

The Melfort Mustangs are hitting the road up north Friday night for a clash with a division rival.Melfort will take on the Flin Flon Bombers, marking the first meeting of the season with the defending champs."When you see Flin Flon on the schedule, it can be a little bit intimidating. Obviously, the Whitney Forum ...

The Melfort Mustangs went 2-0 over the weekend, sweeping their Western swing.After a 2-0 shutout victory in Battlefords on Friday, the Mustangs followed up on Saturday with a 2-1 win in Kindersley."Every single guy, you could say something good about this weekend. They all stepped up, both of our goalies were grea...

The Melfort Mustangs picked up a 2-0 victory in North Battleford Friday night, courtesy of a 32-save shutout by Nick Kotai.For Kotai, it was his first career SJHL shutout, as he put up a very impressive performance in the building his older brother Josh used to call home."Obviously, he was great. I thought we did ...

For the first time since the first round of last year's playoffs, the Melfort Mustangs will take on the Battlefords North Stars.Melfort is on the road this weekend to play North Battleford tonight (Friday) before heading to Kindersley on Saturday to face the Klippers."We're all really excited for this weekend. We ...

The Melfort Mustangs have added a 19-year-old defenceman to their roster. The newest member of the organization is Roman Maudie.Maudie comes to Melfort via a trade with the AJHL's (Alberta Junior Hockey League) Calgary Canucks, in exchange for a PDF (Player Development Fee).A Calgary native, Maudie spent the first seve...

The Melfort Mustangs' three-game win streak has ended. Melfort hosted the Weyburn Red Wings Wednesday night and fell by a score of 4-2."I liked some times, and I didn't like some other times. We had some guys step up into roles, and I think they did a pretty good job, but we just got to put together a more complet...