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The Winnipeg Blues are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League

Manitoba Junior Hockey League

The Manitoba Junior Hockey League is a Junior 'A' ice hockey league operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The MJHL is one of eleven Junior 'A' Hockey Leagues in Canada and is a member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League ....

team playing out of the MTS Iceplex

MTS Iceplex

The MTS Iceplex and Hockey Canada Centre of Excellence is an ice hockey facility located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The building, which opened in August 2010, is owned and operated by True North Sports and Entertainment, which also owns the MTS Centre in downtown Winnipeg and the Winnipeg...

in Winnipeg

Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

, Manitoba

Manitoba

Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...

, Canada. They were formerly known as the Fort Garry Blues, Winnipeg South Blues, and the Winnipeg Monarchs. The Blues have won six Turnbull Cups as MJHL champions (1982, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1995 and 2006), two Anavet Cups

Anavet Cup

The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...

(MJHL-SJHL

Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League is a Junior A ice hockey league under Hockey Canada, a part of the Canadian Junior Hockey League. Open to North American-born players 20 years of age or younger, the SJHL's 12 teams play in two divisions: the Bauer and Sherwood conferences...

Championship) (1986 and 1995), and one Abbott Cup

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

(Western Canadian Junior ‘A’ Championship) in 1995.

The 1995 Winnipeg South Blues were inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum was established in 1985 when the first honoured members were named and plaques were erected in their honour. The first group of inductees was large in order to recognize the accomplishments of Manitoba players, coaches, builders and teams at the...

in the team category.

Monarchs History

The Winnipeg Monarchs

Winnipeg Monarchs

The Winnipeg Monarchs were a junior ice hockey team that played in the Western Canada Hockey League from 1967 to 1977 under three names. The team played as the Winnipeg Jets from 1967 to 1973; the Winnipeg Clubs from 1973 to 1976, and the Winnipeg Monarchs from 1976 to 1977. The Monarchs franchise...

hockey club was organized in 1906 and played their games at a rink on the corner of Sargent Avenue and Furby Street in west-end Winnipeg. The Monarchs were allowed into the Manitoba Senior Hockey League in 1911 joining the Winnipeg Victorias

Winnipeg Victorias

The Winnipeg Victorias were a former amateur senior-level men's amateur ice hockey team in Winnipeg, Manitoba, organized in 1889. They played in the Manitoba Hockey Association in the late 19th and early 20th centuries...

and the Winnipegs in a three-team league.

In 1913 and 1914 the Monarchs captured the Manitoba Senior Hockey Crown. In 1915, the Monarchs were the Canadian Senior Hockey Champions winning the Allan Cup

Allan Cup

The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the national senior amateur men’s ice hockey champions of Canada. It has been competed for since 1909. The current champion is the Clarenville Caribous hockey club of Newfoundland and Labrador.-History:...

.

The Winnipeg Monarchs entered the Manitoba Junior Hockey League

Manitoba Junior Hockey League

in 1930–31. The Monarchs would continue to produce a senior team. In 1932 the Juniors Monarchs were Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...

finalists losing out to Sudbury Wolves

Sudbury Wolves

The Sudbury Wolves are the name of the ice hockey team from Sudbury, Ontario. Sudbury has had a hockey team known as the "Wolves" nearly every year since World War I. The Sudbury Wolves, the senior men's AAA team, have twice been chosen to be Canada's representatives at the Ice Hockey World...

in the final. In 1934, the Senior Monarchs won the Manitoba Senior Championship and in 1935 they represented Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

and were proud Gold Medal Winners at the World Hockey Championship. After winning the World Championship, the Winnipeg Monarch Senior Club ceased operations.

The Winnipeg Monarchs won the Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

three times, in 1935, 1937 and 1946, becoming Canadian Junior Hockey Champions. In 1946, in Toronto, George Robertson scored the winning goal in the seventh game of the Memorial Cup Final before a sellout crowd at Maple Leaf Gardens

Maple Leaf Gardens

Maple Leaf Gardens is an indoor arena that was converted into a Loblawssupermarket and Ryerson University athletic centre in Toronto, on the northwest corner of Carlton Street and Church Street in Toronto's Garden District.One of the temples of hockey, it was home to the Toronto Maple Leafs of the...

.

In 1975, the club changed their name to Assiniboine Park Monarchs for two seasons and then once more they returned to the Winnipeg Monarchs name. However in 1978, after winning 10 Turnbull Cup as Manitoba Junior Hockey League champions, five Abbott Cup

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

as Western Canadian junior hockey champions, and three Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

as Canadian junior hockey champions, the Winnipeg Monarchs dropped out of junior hockey.

Monarchs Championships

Turnbull Cup (1932, 1935, 1937, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957)
Abbott Cup
Abbott Cup
The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

(1932, 1935, 1937, 1946, 1951)
Memorial Cup
Memorial Cup
The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...

(1935, 1937, 1946)

Historic Monarchs

The 1915 Winnipeg Monarchs Hockey Club defeated the Melville Millionaires

Melville Millionaires

The Melville Millionaires are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Melville, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in the Melville Stadium which has a seating capacity of 2,100. The Melville Millionaires and the Yorkton Terriers are...

4-2 to capture the Allan Cup

Allan Cup

.

Roster: Carl Stewart (Treasurer), R.A.C. Manning (Exec.), F.P.H. Marples (President), F.B. Ferguson (Sec'y), Tommy Murray (Goal), Reg Hay (Right Wing), Fred Maxwell (Rover), Alex Irvin (Captain & Point), Dick Irvin

Dick Irvin

James Dickinson Irvin, Sr. was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach in the National Hockey League.Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Irvin was one of the greatest players of his day, balancing a torrid slapshot and tough style with gentlemanly play...

(Centre), Stan Marples (Left Wing), Clem Loughlin (Cover Point), Del Irvine

Del Irvine

Delmar Edwards Irvine was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played professionally for the Portland Rosebuds of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and was a member of the 1916 PCHA champions...

(Cover Point), Walter Robertson (Trainer), Frank Cadham (Rover), and Harry Stewart (Goal).

The 1932 Winnipeg Monarchs won the Abbott Cup

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

for the 1932 season defeating the Saskatoon Wesleys. They went on to lose the Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

to the Sudbury Cub Wolves at Shea's Amphitheater in Winnipeg

Winnipeg

.

The 1935 Winnipeg Monarchs were one of the winningest teams in Manitoba hockey. Winning the Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

, the Abbott Cup

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

and the IIHF World Championship.

The roster was: Tony Lemay, Victor Lindquist, Romeo Rivers

Romeo Rivers

Norman "Romeo" Rivers was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba....

, Cam Shewan, Art Rice-Jones

Art Rice-Jones

Art Rice-Jones was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played for the 1935 World Champion Winnipeg Monarchs at Davos, Switzerland.-Awards and achievements:...

, Roy Hinkle, Norm Yellowlees

Norm Yellowlees

Norm Yellowlees was a Canadian ice hockey centre who won the 1935 World Hockey championship with the Winnipeg Senior Monarchs in Davos, Switzerland.-Awards and achievements:...

, Archie Creighton, Albert Lemay, and Joe Rivers.

The 1937 Winnipeg Monarchs were a small speedy team that surprised many on their way to the Abbott

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

and Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

championships.

Team Roster: Harry Neil (Coach), Bill Webber (Manager), Bert Pelletier (Trainer), Jack Atchison, Harvey Field, Dick Kowcinak

Dick Kowcinak

Dick Kowcinak was a Canadian ice hockey left winger who played for the Trail Smoke Eaters who won the Allan Cup and the 1939 World Ice Hockey Championships...

, Lucien Martel, John McCreedy, Alf Pike, Paul Rheault, Denny Robinson, Ted Dent

Ted Dent

Ted Dent is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is currently an American Hockey League head coach for the Rockford IceHogs....

, Jack Fox, Pete Langelle, Remi Van Dale, Ami Clement, Zeke Farley, Bobby Summers (StickBoy).

The 1946 Winnipeg Monarchs defeated the Edmonton Canadians to capture the Abbott Cup

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

. They went on to beat the Toronto St. Michael's Majors

Toronto St. Michael's Majors

The Toronto St. Michael's Majors, was a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The hockey program was founded and operated by St. Michael's College School in 1906, and adopted the name "Majors" in 1934, and was commonly referred to as St. Mike's...

4-2 in the seventh and deciding game of the Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

.

Roster: Jack Gibson, Tom Rockey, Laurie May, Al Buchanan (Captain), George Robertson, Harry Taylor, Don "Red" McRae, Clint Albright, Gord Fashoway, Eddie Marchant, Tom "Tank" Kummerfield, Hy Beatty, Cam Miller, Bill Tindall, Dunc Daniels, Gord Scott, Ted Chitty, Walter Monson

Walter Monson

Walter George "Pop" Monson was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.In 1932 he was a member of the Winnipeg Hockey Club, which won the Olympic gold medal for Canada...

(Coach), Pat Lyon (GM), Floyd Howe (President), Ed Haverstock (Trainer), Bill Windatt (Equipment Manager).

The 1951 Winnipeg Monarchs won the Abbott Cup

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

by defeating the Regina Pats

Regina Pats

The Regina Pats are a junior ice hockey team that plays in the Western Hockey League. The Pats are based out of Regina, Saskatchewan and the Brandt Centre is their home arena.-History:...

. They went on to lose the Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

to the Barrie Flyers

Barrie Flyers

The Barrie Flyers were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1945 to 1960, from Barrie, Ontario.-History:The Barrie Flyers junior team was founded in 1945 by Leighton "Hap" Emms. The franchise was soon affiliated with the Boston Bruins of the NHL. Barrie quickly became a...

.

The Winnipeg Monarchs are inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

in the team category
6 Times (1915, 1932, 1935, 1937, 1946, 1951).

List of Championships

Championship	Years Won
Turnbull Cup	1932, 1935, 1937, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1995, & 2006
Abbott Cup Abbott Cup The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....	1932, 1935, 1937, 1946, 1951, & 1995
Memorial Cup Memorial Cup The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...	1935, 1937, & 1946
Anavet Cup Anavet Cup The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...	1986 & 1995

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Points	Finish	Playoffs
1930-31	9	7	2	0
29	15	14	1st MJHL
1931-32	12	11	0	1
31	14	23	1st WinJHL	Won League, Won AbC
1932-33	10	2	8	0
18	34	4	3rd MJHL-S
1933-34	14	1	12	1
3	9th MJHL
1934-35	13	9	3	1
65	33	29	3rd MJHL	Won League, Won AbC Abbott Cup The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada.... , Won MC Memorial Cup The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...
1935-36	15	6	8	1
56	47	13	6th MJHL
1936-37	16	12	2	2
74	32	26	2nd MJHL	Won League, Won AbC Abbott Cup The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada.... , Won MC Memorial Cup The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...
1937-38	23	13	6	4
70	55	30	3rd MJHL
1938-39	22	13	6	3
105	81	29	3rd MJHL
1939-40	24	16	6	2
108	68	34	1st MJHL
1940-41	12	3	9	0
52	89	6	6th MJHL
1941-42	18	8	10	0
92	127	16	6th MJHL
1942-43	13	7	5	1
65	72	15	4th MJHL
1943-44	10	10	0	0
58	26	18	1st MJHL
1944-45	8	8	0	0
72	13	16	1st MJHL	Won League
1945-46	10	8	1	1
59	28	17	1st MJHL	Won League, AbC Abbott Cup The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada.... , Won MC Memorial Cup The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...
1946-47	15	12	3	0
94	54	24	2nd MJHL
1947-48	23	11	10	2
123	103	24	3rd MJHL	Won League
1948-49	30	11	19	0
132	150	22	3rd MJHL
1949-50	36	16	20	0
142	148	32	2nd MJHL
1950-51	36	26	9	1
208	128	53	2nd MJHL	Won League, Won AbC
1951-52	36	26	10	0
155	111	52	1st MJHL	Won League
1952-53	36	16	19	1
132	152	33	3rd MJHL
1953-54	36	13	23	0
147	172	26	4th MJHL
1954-55	32	20	10	2
173	141	42	1st MJHL	Won League
1955-56	24	16	6	2
153	108	34	1st MJHL
1956-57	29	17	8	4
175	146	38	2nd MJHL	Won League
1957-58	30	18	11	1
167	127	37	1st MJHL
1958-59	30	5	25	0
89	176	10	5th MJHL
1959-60	32	5	27	0
90	221	10	5th MJHL
1960-61	32	6	25	1
107	205	13	5th MJHL
1961-62	40	20	16	4
143	138	44	2nd MJHL
1962-63	39	15	21	3
141	177	33	3rd MJHL
1963-64	30	13	15	2
112	124	28	4th MJHL
1964-65	45	19	21	5
159	165	43	3rd MJHL
1965-66	48	20	24	4
198	197	44	4th MJHL
1966-67	57	21	34	2
235	316	46	4th MJHL
1967-68	36	20	13	3
200	157	43	1st MJHL
1968-69	34	17	12	5
145	157	39	3rd MJHL
1969-70	34	17	12	5
136	120	39	3rd MJHL
1970-71	48	16	24	8
210	221	40	7th MJHL
1971-72	48	9	38	1
163	284	19	8th MJHL
1972-73	48	23	25	0
261	254	46	5th MJHL
1973-74	47	14	33	0
180	251	28	8th MJHL
1974-75	48	19	29	0
244	286	38	7th MJHL
1975-76	52	27	24	1
253	255	55	6th MJHL
1976-77	51	21	30	0
204	242	44	8th MJHL
1977-78	52	12	38	2
194	323	26	9th MJHL
1978-79	44	10	32	2
175	281	22	9th MJHL
1979-80	47	29	18	0
270	220	58	3rd MJHL
1980-81	48	22	25	1
228	235	45	4th MJHL
1981-82	48	38	9	1
310	167	77	1st MJHL	Won League
1982-83	48	31	16	1
255	199	63	3rd MJHL
1983-84	48	33	15	0
242	176	66	3rd MJHL
1984-85	48	37	10	1
292	174	75	1st MJHL
1985-86	48	36	12	0
312	157	72	2nd MJHL	Won League, Won AC
1986-87	48	27	20	1
318	232	55	4th MJHL
1987-88	48	32	16	0
253	192	64	2nd MJHL	Won League
1988-89	48	34	8	6
286	178	74	1st MJHL	Won League
1989-90	52	36	16	0
348	202	72	2nd MJHL
1990-91	48	30	17	1
246	212	61	3rd MJHL
1991-92	48	17	29	0	2	219	246	36	7th MJHL
1992-93	48	19	25	3	1	207	234	42	8th MJHL
1993-94	55	33	21	1	0
67	3rd MJHL
1994-95	55	24	26	3	2	207	230	53	5th MJHL	Won League, Won AC, Won AbC
1995-96	56	21	28	4	3	246	267	49	8th MJHL
1996-97	55	19	31	2	3	234	275	43	8th MJHL
1997-98	62	30	30	2	0	247	259	62	4th MJHL
1998-99	62	27	33	2	0	223	289	56	6th MJHL
1999-00	64	38	20
6	281	239	82	2nd MJHL
2000-01	64	29	27
8	221	252	66	7th MJHL
2001-02	64	31	28
5	237	246	67	7th MJHL
2002-03	64	30	29
5	234	277	65	8th MJHL
2003-04	64	25	31
8	252	248	58	8th MJHL
2004-05	63	32	23
8	251	217	72	4th MJHL
2005-06	63	39	20
4	245	198	82	3rd MJHL	Won League
2006-07	63	40	16
7	251	171	87	3rd MJHL
2007-08	62	38	17
7	260	228	83	4th MJHL
2008-09	62	20	42
0	195	313	40	10th MJHL
2009-10	62	27	27
8	211	242	62	8th MJHL	Lost Quarter-final
2010-11	62	18	32
12	215	292	48	10th MJHL	DNQ

Playoffs

1971 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

The St. James Canadians were a Canadian junior hockey team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League until 2003, folding officially in 2004. The Canadians played out of the St. James Civic Centre, in Winnipeg, Manitoba...

defeated Winnipeg Monarchs 4-games-to-2

1972 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg Monarchs 4-games-to-2

1973 DNQ
1974 DNQ
1975 DNQ
1976 Lost Quarter-final

West Kildonan North Stars defeated Assiniboine Park Monarchs 4-games-to-1

1977 DNQ
1978 DNQ
1979 DNQ
1980 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated Fort Garry Blues 4-games-to-2

1981 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated Fort Garry Blues 4-games-to-1

1982 Won League, Won Turnbull Cup, Lost Anavet Cup
Anavet Cup
The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...

Fort Garry Blues defeated Kenora Thistles

Kenora Thistles (1968–1982)

The Kenora Thistles were a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing in the Canadian town of Kenora, Ontario, on the Manitoba border.-History:The Kenora Muskies were granted expansion into the Memorial Cup-eligible Manitoba Junior Hockey League in 1968...

4-games-to-none

Fort Garry Blues defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

Fort Garry Blues defeated Dauphin Kings

Dauphin Kings

The Dauphin Kings are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League , a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada...

4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS

Fort Garry Blues defeated Flin Flon Bombers

Flin Flon Bombers

The Flin Flon Bombers are a junior ice hockey team and current member of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League , and are based in Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada. The team moved and became the Edmonton Oil Kings in 1978, but the Flin Flon Bomber name was retained...

(NJHL

NorMan Junior Hockey League

The NorMan Junior Hockey League was Junior A hockey league in Northern Manitoba, Canada from 1978 until 1985. The NJHL was a member of the Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association, a part of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association...

) 3-games-to-none TURNBULL CUP CHAMPIONS

Prince Albert Raiders

The Prince Albert Raiders are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League. The Raiders play in the East Division of the Eastern Conference. They are based in the Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert...

(SJHL) defeated Fort Garry Blues 4-games-to-2

1983 Lost Semi-final

Fort Garry Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-none

St. Boniface Saints defeated Fort Garry Blues 4-games-to-2

1984 Lost Semi-final

Fort Garry Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

Kildonan North Stars

The Kildonan North Stars were a Canadian Junior ice hockey Team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League from Winnipeg, Manitoba.-History:During the summer of 1967, community-minded sports group purchased the Winnipeg Warriors from Ben Hatskin, renaming them the West Kildonan North Stars...

defeated Fort Garry Blues 4-games-to-2

1985 Lost Final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Kildonan North Stars

Kildonan North Stars

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

1986 Won League, Won Anavet Cup
Anavet Cup
The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...

, Lost Abbott Cup
Abbott Cup
The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Thunder Bay Hornets

Thunder Bay Hornets

The Thunder Bay Hornets were a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. At their height, they won two consecutive Bronze Medals at the Western Canadian Junior B Championships - the Keystone Cup and later were in competition for the National Junior A Championship, the...

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Humboldt Broncos

Humboldt Broncos

The Humboldt Broncos are an ice hockey team from Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada. The Broncos are two-time Royal Bank Cup national champions.-History:...

(SJHL) 4-games-to-3 ANAVET CUP CHAMPIONS

Penticton Broncos (BCJHL) defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

1987 Lost Final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-3

1988 Won League, Lost Anavet Cup
Anavet Cup
The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Kildonan North Stars

Kildonan North Stars

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-2

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Portage Terriers

Portage Terriers

The Portage Terriers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada.-History:...

4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS

Notre Dame Hounds

The Notre Dame Hounds are a Junior "A" team based out of Wilcox, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The Hounds also had a Junior "B" team that played out of the South Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League, but the team folded after the 2005-06 Season. The team...

(SJHL) defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

1989 Won League, Lost Anavet Cup
Anavet Cup
The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Kildonan North Stars

Kildonan North Stars

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS

Humboldt Broncos

The Humboldt Broncos are an ice hockey team from Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada. The Broncos are two-time Royal Bank Cup national champions.-History:...

(SJHL) defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

1990 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

1991 Lost Final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Neepawa Natives

Neepawa Natives

The Neepawa Natives are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League , a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada.-History:...

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers

The Winkler Flyers are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the Winkler Arena in Winkler, Manitoba, Canada. The Flyers entered the MJHL as an expansion team for the 1980-81 season. Famous NHL players to have played on this team include Eddie "The Eagle" Belfour...

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

1992 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-2

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

1993 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-2

St. Boniface Saints defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

1994 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-3

1995 Won League, Won Anavet Cup
Anavet Cup
The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...

, Won Abbott Cup
Abbott Cup
The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

, Lost 1995 Centennial Cup semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Kildonan North Stars

Kildonan North Stars

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Weyburn Red Wings

Weyburn Red Wings

The Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...

(SJHL) 4-games-to-2 ANAVET CUP CHAMPIONS

Third in 1995 Centennial Cup round robin (2-2) ABBOTT CUP CHAMPIONS

Gloucester Rangers (CJHL) defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-1 in semi-final

1996 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

1997 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

1998 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg South Blues

1999 Lost Final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-1

Winnipeg South Blues defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

OCN Blizzard

The Opaskwayak Cree Nation Blizzard are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from The Pas, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada. The team is owned by the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.-History:The...

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

2000 Lost Final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-2

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers

Winkler Flyers

4-games-to-1

OCN Blizzard

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

2001 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winnipeg Saints

Winnipeg Saints

The Winnipeg Saints are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the Centre. They played out of Dakota Community Centre in Winnipeg until the end of 2009-10 season. The team played out of St. Adolphe during the 2010-11 season, but played their home playoff games at the MTS Iceplex in...

4-games-to-3

Winkler Flyers

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

2002 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-3

2003 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-2

Southeast Blades

The Steinbach Pistons are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Steinbach, Manitoba. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, which is a member of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.-History:...

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

2004 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-3

2005 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers

Winkler Flyers

4-games-to-1

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-3

2006 Won League, Lost Anavet Cup
Anavet Cup
The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers

Winkler Flyers

4-games-to-1

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues defeated OCN Blizzard

OCN Blizzard

4-games-to-1 MJHL CHAMPIONS

Yorkton Terriers

The Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...

(SJHL) defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

2007 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg Saints

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-3

2008 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg Saints

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-1

2009 DNQ
2010 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg Saints

defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

2011 DNQ

NHL alumni

Tyler Arnason
Tyler Arnason
Tyler Arnason is an American professional ice hockey center who is currently a Free Agent. He most recently played with the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League. He has previously played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators and the Colorado...
Lonny Bohonos
Lonny Bohonos
Lonnie Bohonos is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger. He played most notably for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League and also appeared in several games for the Toronto Maple Leafs...
Brian Engblom
Brian Engblom
Brian Paul Engblom is an ice hockey broadcaster and retired Canadian professional hockey defenseman.-Biography:...

Garnet Exelby
Garnet Exelby
Garnet Exelby is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. He is particularly known for his aggressive style of play and his fearsome bodychecking skills....
Kevin Hodson
Kevin Hodson
Kevin Hodson is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender. Hodson played professionally in the NHL and AHL before ending his playing career in the Finnish SM-liiga in 2003–04....

Sheldon Kennedy
Sheldon Kennedy
Sheldon Kennedy is a former professional ice hockey player. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins and Calgary Flames in the National Hockey League . Kennedy was drafted by the Red Wings in the fourth round of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft while playing with the Swift Current Broncos of...
Grant Ledyard
Grant Ledyard
Grant Stuart Ledyard is a former National Hockey League defenceman. He was never drafted in the NHL Entry Draft.Ledyard made his NHL debut in the 1984–85 season with the New York Rangers. A journeyman, he played with nine NHL teams during his career. He spent the most time with the Buffalo...

Duvie Westcott
Duvie Westcott
Duvie Westcott is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Kloten Flyers of the Swiss NLA. Westcott played his whole National Hockey League career with the Columbus Blue Jackets before signing with Dinamo Riga of the KHL.-Playing career:Westcott was signed by Columbus as...
Paul Baxter
Paul Baxter
Paul Gordon Baxter was an National Hockey League defenceman from 1979 to 1987 and an NHL assistant coach for eleven seasons. He was coaching the Wenatchee Wild in the NAHL before his firing in late November 2010...

Notable alumni

The current captain of the squad is Wade Poplawski, son of Joe Poplawski

Joe Poplawski

Joe Poplawski is a former professional Canadian football receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League from 1978 to 1986....

, the former all-star receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

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