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The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) announced on Tuesday, April 21 that playoffs are coming back in a virtual environment.The league said teams are currently being created on the EA Sports NH...
Apr 21, 2020 The Melfort Mustangs (blue and green) were leading the Estevan Bruins (white and yellow) 3-1 in their best-of-seven quarter-final series. (Facebook/Broad Leaf Media)
A total of 52 student-athletes, as well as numerous staff members were affected by the announcement on Monday, April 20 that the University of Lethbridge was shutting down its men's and women's hockey...
Apr 21, 2020 Michael Grant (left) had played two seasons at the University of Lethbridge, while Nik Amundrud (right) had just finished his first. (submitted photo/MPP Photography)
There's been a big shakeup in the Saskatchewan curling landscape as teams prepare for the 2020-2021 season, and the 2022 Olympic games.St. Gregor, Sask. native Kirk Muyres announced on Thursday, April...
Apr 09, 2020 Kirk Muyres (Left), and Matt Dunstone (Right) track a rock down the ice at the 2018 SaskTel Men's Tankard. (Submitted Photo/CurlSask)
The Melfort Mustangs have their first graduating player commitment of the off-season.Defenceman Alex Rondeau has committed top Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ont. for his post-secondary hockey care...
Apr 06, 2020 Rondeau played a total of 128 regular season and playoff games for the Mustangs over his two seasons with the club. (Facebook/Broad Leaf Media)
Organizers of the Melfort Minor Softball Association (MMSA) are trying their best to make sure the COVID-19 pandemic doesn't have too much of an effect on the upcoming season.On Thursday, April 1, MMS...
Apr 02, 2020 The Melfort U14 Spirit team had plenty of success last season, including winning bronze at provincials, and then going to Quebec for Nationals later in the summer. (Facebook/Regina Minor Softball League)
Jayden Wiens returned home to Carrot River following his first Western Hockey League (WHL) season with the Saskatoon Blades; perhaps a month too early.The WHL post-season was set to begin on Friday, M...
Mar 29, 2020 Playing against bigger players was one of Jayden Wiens' (No. 9 blue and yellow) learning curves during his first WHL season with the Saskatoon Blades (Twitter/@BladesHockey).
While some people may have been snowmobiling as part of their social distancing measures, that won't be an option anymore due to concerns around the COVID-19 pandemic.In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Ma...
Mar 24, 2020 The Provincial Snowmobile Festival was held in Melfort this year on Feb. 28 and 29. (Facebook/Melfort and District Trail Riders Inc.)
Trevor Logan is a rookie in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) no more. The Melfort Mustangs Assistant Coach helped the Mustangs to a third place finish in the SJHL working under Head Coach ...
Lisa Brady Mar 21, 2020 Mustangs Assistant Coach Trevor Logan skates in on goal during the teams Calcutta Shootout earlier this season. (Facebook/Broad Leaf Media)
The Melfort Mustangs ended with a win, but it didn't end with a Canalta Cup Championship in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL).The reason being the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc...
Mar 17, 2020 The Melfort Mustangs celebrate their game four win over Estevan. It would be their last game of the season. (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Things are officially shut down for the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) for the remainder of the 2019/2020 hockey season.The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced on Friday, March 13 that t...
Mar 13, 2020 The CJHL announced on Friday that they would be cancelling the remainder of their season, including the SJHL. (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)