…The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame has an extensive collection of videos available online here. The videos feature oral histories with some of the province’s all-time greats, Ab…
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Final Face Off - George Konik
…After high school, George won the Memorial Cup with the Flin Flon Bombers before attending Denver University. At Denver, George was an All-American Hockey player and won 2 national championships….
Giles, Curt
…Born in The Pas, this defenceman was first noticed at the University of Minnesota-Duluth where he played for four years and was selected to the NCAA All-American and…
Joyal, Lou
…Senior and International games. Lou was one of two Canadian referees in the 1969 World Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. In 1977-78 he was appointed Manitoba Senior Hockey Commissioner….
Karpan, Vaughn
…scored 98 goals and 169 points in 102 games with the U of Manitoba Bisons. Karpan played 213 international games for Canada including in the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo and…
Kuryk, Don
…He officiated in the Winnipeg minor hockey system, MJHL, MMJHL, CIAU, WHL, IIHL, and worked in the World Hockey Championships, Allan, Centennial and Hardy Cup finals. Don Kuryk was also…
Rivers, Romeo
…Olympic championship at Lake Placid, New York. In 1932 he was the MSHL scoring champion. In 1935 Romeo Rivers played for the World champion Winnipeg Monarchs at Davos, Switzerland….
Dunsmore, Fred
…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 in Tampere, Finland….
Rice-Jones, Art
…Sudbury Wolves. He played with the 1935 World Champion Winnipeg Monarchs at Davos, Switzerland. Art Rice-Jones finished his career in Calgary where he played both senior and military hockey….
Heather, Ian
…women’s championship and the 2005 Royal Bank Cup and was involved in the 2007 under-17 tournament in Selkirk in 2007 and the World Under-17 championship in Winnipeg in 2011. And…
Watson, Blake
…Born in Carman, this left winger played junior with the University of Manitoba winners of the 1923 Memorial Cup. He also played with the 1928 University of Manitoba…
Hedberg, Anders
…Born in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden, this right winger spent four seasons with the WHA Jets. He was named the 1975 WHA Rookie-of-the-Year. In 286 games he scored 236 goals,…
Picken, Bob
…Bob PIcken grew up in Winnipeg’s North End and while in high school got his first chance at sports reporting with the Winnipeg Citizen where he covered midget…
Deardon, Eddie
…Born in Winnipeg, Eddie Dearden began a long sportswriting career in the early 1950’s with the Winnipeg Tribune. He covered junior hockey at the Amphitheatre and Olympic rinks…
Beck, Dallis
…landing in Winnipeg. He was first employed at the old Winnipeg Tribune and from September of 1968 until 1990 covered the sports scene for the Winnipeg Free Press. During his…
Taylor, Ted
…Rochester Americans. He also played for Vancouver Canucks, the 1969 and 1970 WHL champions. He was team captain of the WHA Houston Aeros, 1974 and 1975 Avco Cup champions. In…
Final Face Off - Wally Stanowski
…with the St. Boniface Seals. In 1938, he was part of a Memorial Cup winning club. During the tournament he scored six goals and 10 points in 11 games from…
Frost, Ray
…for ten seasons. The Rangers won the MJHL championship three times and were Western Canada Finalists in 1961 losing to Edmonton. He served for ten years 1967 to 1977 as…
Neufeld, Ray
…Born in St. Boniface, a junior with Flin Flon Bombers, Ray Neufeld played 595 games in the NHL, 249 of them with the Winnipeg Jets. The right winger…
Abbott, Reg
…REG ABBOTT Born in Winnipeg, this centre played for the Brandon Wheat Kings 1949 MJHL Champions, Abbott Cup champions and Memorial Cup finalists. He was the 1950 MJHL…
Lacomy, Greg
…Winnipeg Hawks in 91-92. He also coached the bantam Hawks in the Purolator Challenge Cup in 1989-90 when he was MAHA coach of the year. Lacomy coached Manitoba under-17 men’s…
Armytage, Jack
…Born in Fergus, Ontario. An excellent player, a brilliant leader, and best remembered as the man who first organized a hockey club in the City of Winnipeg on…
Monson, Walter (Pops)
…Born in Winnipeg, this centreman played with the Elmwood Millionaires (1928 Provincial junior champs). He played senior hockey for two Manitoba championship teams, Elmwood in 1930 and with…
Murray, Bill
…Bornin Solsgirth, this centreman/left winger was rated by many as one of the best amateur hockey players in Manitoba during the fifties.In 1945 he was a member of…
Nesterenko, Eric
…Born in Flin Flon, this right winger’s career spanned 20 NHL seasons, 5 with the Toronto Maple Leafs and 15 with the Chicago Blackhawks. He played 1219 games,…
Somers, Art
…Born in Winnipeg, this centreman played junior for 1921 Winnipeg Falcons, the first Western team to win the Memorial Cup. He played senior with Winnipeg Victorias and Fort…
McCarthy, Kevin
…Born in Winnipeg, this defenceman played his junior hockey with the MJHL Winnipeg Monarchs and the WCHL Winnipeg Clubs. In 1976 and 1977 he set WCHL records for…
Mackenzie, Bill
…Born in Winnipeg, this defenceman was captain of the Elmwood Millionaires, the 1931 Memorial Cup champions. He played 7 seasons in the NHL and was on one Stanley…
Chipperfield, Ron
…Born in Brandon, this centreman played with the MJHL champion Dauphin Kings and then went on to play another four seasons with the Brandon Wheat Kings. In his…
Hughes, Howie
…Born in St. Boniface, this right winger played his junior hockey with the St. Boniface Canadiens who won the MJHL crown in 1957-58. In 1959 he played for…