North Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League

The North Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League was a Junior "B" ice hockey

Ice hockey

Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

league in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

, Canada

Canada

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, sanctioned by Hockey Canada

Hockey Canada

Hockey Canada, formally known as the Canadian Hockey Association, is the national governing body of ice hockey in Canada and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Hockey Canada controls a vast majority of ice hockey in Canada, with a few exceptions...

. The playoff champion played-off against the winner of the Southern Saskatchewan/Prairie Junior Hockey League for the right to compete for the Keystone Cup

Keystone Cup

The Keystone Cup is the Junior "B" ice hockey championship and trophy for Western Canada. The Championship is the culmination of the champions of 12 hockey leagues in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Northwestern Ontario.-History:...

. In 2007, the North Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League joined the Prairie Junior Hockey League creating one league.

History

Traditionally the North Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League champion faced off against the South Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League champion at the Saskatchewan Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship

Saskatchewan Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship

The Athol Murray Trophy is a Canadian ice hockey series to determine the Saskatchewan Junior B championship and seed of the Keystone Cup - the Western Canada Junior "B" Hockey Crown.-History:...

for the right to compete at the Keystone Cup

Keystone Cup

-- the Western Canadian Junior B Championship.

Teams

Team	Centre
Saskatoon Chiefs	Saskatoon
Saskatoon Quakers Saskatoon Quakers The Saskatoon Quakers were an ice hockey team that was based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The team existed from 1945 until 1959, and again from 1965-1971, playing in various senior and minor-professional leagues during that time. The Quakers represented Canada in 1934 World Ice Hockey...	Saskatoon
Saskatoon Royals	Saskatoon
Saskatoon Westleys	Saskatoon
Tri-Town Thunder Tri-Town Thunder The Tri-Town Thunder is a Junior "B" ice hockey team in Carrot River Saskatchewan, Canada, in the Prairie Junior Hockey League. The club currently plays Arborfield, Carrot River and Zenon Park, with Carrot River being the main town as it is the only rink with artificial ice...	Carrot River Carrot River, Saskatchewan - Entertainment and tourism :Carrot River is home to an acclaimed golf course at Pasquia Park, located six miles south of the town. Tourism is bolstered by the discovery of Big Bert, the remains of a 92-million-year-old crocodile near Pasquia Park on the shores of the Carrot River; these are the...

Former Teams

Team	Centre
Kinistino Tigers Kinistino Tigers The Kinistino Jr. Tigers were a team in the North Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League from 1970-1997. Originally called the Kinistino Tiger-Bruins, the team was renamed to the Tigers following the 1983-1984 season. The Tigers played out of the Kinistino Sports Complex in Kinistino, Saskatchewan...	Kinistino Kinistino, Saskatchewan - External links :...
Hudson Bay Saints	Hudson Bay Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan -History:In 1757, a fur trading post was established in the Hudson Bay District, beside the Red Deer River. Ruins from the post have been found near the village of Erwood. In 1790, the North West Trading Co. set up a trading post at the mouth of the Etomami River...
Prince Albert Generals	Prince Albert Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Prince Albert is the third-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is situated in the centre of the province on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River. The city is known as the "Gateway to the North" because it is the last major centre along the route to the resources of northern Saskatchewan...
Warman Valley Crusaders	Warman Warman, Saskatchewan -History:The town of Warman was born when the Canadian National Railway running from Humboldt to North Battleford intersected with the Canadian Pacific Railway running from Regina to Prince Albert. This took place in the fall of 1904....
Big River Timberkings	Big River Big River, Saskatchewan -External links:...

Champions

2007 Saskatoon Royals

2006 Saskatoon Royals

2005 Saskatoon Royals

2004 Tri-Town Thunder

Tri-Town Thunder

The Tri-Town Thunder is a Junior "B" ice hockey team in Carrot River Saskatchewan, Canada, in the Prairie Junior Hockey League. The club currently plays Arborfield, Carrot River and Zenon Park, with Carrot River being the main town as it is the only rink with artificial ice...

2003 Warman Valley Crusaders

2002 Saskatoon Chiefs

2001 Saskatoon Royals

2000 Saskatoon Royals

1999 Saskatoon Royals

1998 Saskatoon Royals

1997 Saskatoon Royals

1996 Saskatoon Royals

1995 Saskatoon Royals

1994 Kinistino Tigers

Kinistino Tigers

The Kinistino Jr. Tigers were a team in the North Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League from 1970-1997. Originally called the Kinistino Tiger-Bruins, the team was renamed to the Tigers following the 1983-1984 season. The Tigers played out of the Kinistino Sports Complex in Kinistino, Saskatchewan...

1993 Kinistino Tigers

Kinistino Tigers

1992 Kinistino Tigers

Kinistino Tigers

1991 Kinistino Tigers

Kinistino Tigers

1990 Kinistino Tigers

Kinistino Tigers

1989 Kinistino Tigers

Kinistino Tigers

1988 Warman Valley Crusaders

1987 Hudson Bay Saints

1986 Prince Albert North Stars

1985 Prince Albert North Stars

1984 Saskatoon Westleys

1983 Saskatoon Westleys

1982 Saskatoon Quakers

1981 Hudson Bay Saints

1980 Melfort TM's

1979 Melfort TM's

1978 Saskatoon Quakers

Saskatoon Quakers

The Saskatoon Quakers were an ice hockey team that was based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The team existed from 1945 until 1959, and again from 1965-1971, playing in various senior and minor-professional leagues during that time. The Quakers represented Canada in 1934 World Ice Hockey...

1977 Team Melfort

1976 Team Melfort

1975 Saskatoon Quakers

Saskatoon Quakers

1974 Saskatoon Quakers

Saskatoon Quakers

1973 St Thomas Imperials North Battleford

1972 St Thomas Imperials North Battleford

1971 Saskatoon Macs

1970 St Peters College

1969 Prince Albert Knights

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