…The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame extends condolences to the family of Brian English. Brian was a member of the 1965 Canadian champion University of Manitoba Bisons hockey…
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World's Oldest Living Former Pro Hockey Player
…would sign with the Portland Buckaroos of the Pacific Coast Hockey League for the 1940/41 season. Today, Wilf is an active 101 year old and dedicated fan of the NHL…
How Manitoba Set the Bar for all World Juniors
…Toronto author Gare Joyce’s excellent article on the 1999 World Juniors in Winnipeg. The IIHF and Hockey Canada don’t always get it right, but this time they did…
First World Juniors in Winnipeg
The first World Juniors were held in Winnipeg during the 1974/75 season. The final culminated in a Canada vs Russia classic.
Final Face Off - Sport World Mourns Loss of Frank McKinnon
…organized the first World Junior Hockey Championship, and at the same time was a member of the Congress of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). After retiring from education, Frank…
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Manitoba's World Champion Falcons 100th Anniversary
On April 26, 2020 the Province of Manitoba celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Winnipeg Falcons winning the first Olympic Gold Medal for hockey at the 1920…
Winner of Gold at First World Junior Tourney - by Al Vickery
GLADWYN SCOTT JANUARY 28, 1932 - AUGUST 25, 2022
…Mikulin and brother Glennis (Faun), brother-in-law, Harold Kopetsky and Bob (Dona) English, sisters-in-law, Leona Neubauer, Dorothy Kudlovich, Florence Phillips, and Jan Cox. He was predeceased by sisters, Lorrene Kopetsky and…
1965-70 CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM
…in the Winnipeg Arena against top European teams. A second national team was formed in Ottawa during the 1967-68 season. Canada finished third in the world championship in 1966 and…
Teammate Tales & Tracking
…we’d love to see them! If you have anything you’d like to share, please let us know at; Here’s our latest; We received an inquiry on this team photo from…
ED SWEENEY MEMORIAL AWARD RECIPIENT - GEOFF KIRBYSON
…most of his career at the Winnipeg Free Press while also contributing to Canadian Business Magazine, The Hockey News and numerous trade publications. He has coached minor hockey for many…
MIKE DASKI REMEMBERED
…in the Scottish National League . He then played for the Harringay Racers in the English National League , and the Kelowna Packers in the Okanagan Senior Hockey League ….
SUSANA YUEN
…was selected for the Canadian national team that would be participating at the first official, IIHF-sanctioned Women’s World Championship in Ottawa in March, 1990. Organizers were determined to pull out…
What could have been ...
…in 1978 to save the World Hockey Association’s Winnipeg Jets from extinction by purchasing the then-troubled franchise. Gobuty led the group as the team’s President and Governor, orchestrating many defining…
1919/20 WINNIPEG FALCONS
…USA 2-0, and Sweden 12-1. The team that nobody wanted were World Amateur Hockey champions. The Falcons arrived home on Saturday, May 22, 1920 to a massive civic celebration and…
TY DILELLO RECEIVES THE 2019 SWEENEY AWARD FOR GOLDEN BOYS
…came from Manitoba. His list started with a simple rule that all the players got their start on the ice in Manitoba. After breaking down the large number of Manitobans…
Crawford, Howard "Krug"
…Date of birth – 1892 Born in Brandon. From 1919 until he passed away in 1959, Howard “Krug” Crawford served the Brandon Sun well as a news reporter,…
BOB HOLLIDAY
…Tribs demise, Bob was the crime reporter for the Winnipeg Sun and promoter for the World Wrestling Federation. Today, he’s the President of the St. Vital Historical Society and Manager…
MANITOBA HOCKEY HERITAGE DAY
…the poorly-lit wooden barns and makeshift rinks of yesteryear to today‘s modern arenas, the wins, the losses, the championships and the pure joy of athletic achievement, large or small, have…
Woods, Dianne
…it’s to enjoy teammates and camaraderie, learning to share and enjoy the experiences. The big thing is today is not attached to competition, it’s more attached to just enjoyment.”…
Murray, Andy
…2003, and 2008. In 2012, Andy Murray was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame. Today, he is the head coach for the Western Michigan Broncos men’s…
Dunsmore, Fred
…English League champs; a member of Winnipeg Maroons, the 1964 Allan Cup Champions; was on three European tours with the Maroons and played for Canada at the 1965 World Championships…
Coo, Abbie
…Born in Teeswater, Ontario, Abbie Coo was a successful news paper executive with the Winnipeg Free Press for many years. From 1918 to 1963 he was an executive…
Baizley, Don
…the NHL. He consistently appeared on The Hockey News list of the 100 people of power and influence in the sport, and is recognized as a true ambassador of hockey…
McKenzie, Ken
…by the National Hockey League as its publicity director. In 1947 McKenzie co-founded The Hockey News with W.V. Cote. his other contributions to the NHL include its Press and Radio…
1896 WINNIPEG VICTORIAS
…at a number of locations throughout the city. They were soon rewarded with news of the victory. Celebrations lasted until the team’s return on February 24th. The locomotive’s cow catcher…
Davis, Reyn
…went to the Chatham Daily News before joining the Winnipeg Free Press in 1968. Reyn Davis covered the Winnipeg Junior Jets from 1969 and then the professional Jets of both…
JOE CROZIER February 2, 1919 - October 11, 2022
…Blazers and Calgary Cowboys of the World Hockey Association, the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League, and ultimately, the Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey…
Hall, Joe
…was sent for. While enroute by train from Brandon, she was given the devastating news. Joe Hall was dead at the age of 36. The hockey community rallied together to…