…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,…
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Perrin, Jack
…Born in Winnipeg, Jack Perrin was a good junior and senior player. When a pro hockey team was a prime requirement for the new Arena in 1956, it…
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…
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…
Mathez, Jill
…of midget teams including Kirkfield/Westwood, Waverley Heights Storm, Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Blackhawks and Manitoba Mighty Moose.In addition, Mathez coached the University of Winnipeg Women’s team for four years, winning the…
Marples, Fred
…1884 Born in Winnipeg, Marples was one of the foremost hockey authorities of the 1920s and 1930s. He was Secretary of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (Hockey Canada)…
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…
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…
Kryschuk, Mike
…Born in Cooks Creek, Kryschuk played hockey with St. Paul’s College in the MJHL and senior in the Manitoba League. He turned his attention to coaching at an…
Hind, Terry
…; Born in Winnipeg, Terry Hind’s career included 30 years in amateur hockey at the juvenile, junior and senior levels. He was with the Winnipeg Maroons on their…
Johnston, William
…Born in Dominion City, Bill Johnston has been very active in hockey over the years and has served as Vice-President of the MAHA and President of the MJHL….
Here's a great link to a BBC article on Sonny Rost
…BBC Article on Sonny Rost HERE ……
McFadden, Jimmy
…seasons in the NHL breaking in with Detroit in 1947-48 and won the Calder Trophy as the league’s top rookie. He played on the 1950 Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red…
Zamick, Vic (Chick)
…mark in the English Hockey League with the Nottingham Panthers. He won seven scoring titles scoring 777 goals in 11 seasons and was a ten-time All-Star. Chick Zamick was later…
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.
Mathewson, Joe
…teams also won the Manitoba Juvenile championship in 1938 and 1939. He coached Brandon Juniors and RCAF Senior Hockey during World War II, as well as Letellier (Manitoba Senior champions)….
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….
Benson, Bill
…Armed Forces. After World War II, he returned to play in the AHL from 1946 to 1950 with Cleveland and Pitts burgh and recorded 155 points in 273 games….
Hull, Bobby
…Born in Pointe Anne, Ontario. In six WHA seasons with the Jets, this left winger played 411 games, scored 303 goals, 335 assists, 638 points. He was League…
Russell, Lawrence (Spud)
…Born in Winnipeg, he played minor hockey with the East Kildonan Bisons and the Excelsiors, a team he later coached to several provincial minor hockey championships. Russell coached…
Scott, Gladwyn
…Born in Hamiota, he began his hockey career as a player and in 1951-52 turned to coaching in rural Manitoba until 1985-86. He has served as the President…
Cartman, Mo
…Born in Portage la Prairie, Cartman made a significant contribution to the newspaper industry and sport in Portage la Prairie and surrounding districts for close to 60 years….
Smith, Maurice
…Born in London, England, Maurice Smith was Sports Editor of the Winnipeg Free Press from 1944-1976 and a most ardent supporter of hockey. He was the first President…
Simpson, "Bud" Robert
…Born in Cannington Manor, Saskatchewan, “Bud” Simpson was a great amateur goalie who played in all levels of the Winnipeg minor, junior and senior hockey system. He moved…
Wells, Jack (Cactus Jack)
…CKY radio, CBC-TV, CJAY and CKY-TV in Winnipeg. He also wrote freelance sports columns for the Winnipeg Tribune. He was first to broadcast curling play-by-play at the Brier. An honourary…
Keilback, Curt
…host and do colour on Winnipeg Jets broadcasts. He moved to play-by-play in the 1982-83 season and covered the Jets on CKY Radio and TV, CJOB again and CKND-TV and…
Teammate Tale Solved
…We received an inquiry on this team photo from the family of Phenix Decosse, seated in the middle row right. They wanted to know which team this was….
1942/43 WINNIPEG RANGERS
…in the sixth game of the best of seven Memorial Cup championship.Roster: Vernon Smith (Mascot), Joe Peters, Frank Mathers, Ben Juzda, Jack Irvine, Bill Tindall, Stan Warecki, Ritchie McDonald, Bill…
2019 Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
…The 2019 Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame dinner was held at CanadInns Polo Park on October 5, 2019. The event marked the induction of Bob Fitchner, Larry Bolonchuk,…
BOB HOLLIDAY June 28/1942 - December 28, 2022
…reporting career at The Lance. He’d move on to the Tribune then Winnipeg Sun covering crime and sports until retirement in 2007. Through his crime reporting, Bob developed a long-term…