…Maroons represented Canada overseas during the height of the Cold War, playing in Communist countries such as Russia and Czechoslovakia. Chuck played for Father David Bauer’s Canadian National Hockey Team…
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Tommy Marshall
…record in that last season, the CAHA in 1965 asked the team to give up its identity and become Canada’s First National Team. That same team was inducted into the…
Bill Staub May 12, 1941 - June 17, 2023
…before joining the MJHL St. Boniface Canadiens in 1958. He then headed south to the University of Denver from 1961 – 1964, twice earning WCHA All-Star status and was named…
Allan Leblanc
…at the Dulcina Hospice in Calgary, AB, after a short but brave and courageous battle with cancer. Allie was born on December 22, 1939 in Atholville, NB into a large…
BRUCE (HOAGY) CARMICHAEL
…many golf trips. He is lovingly remembered as a gentle, kind, loyal, and generous man. Please join us for a Celebration of Life on Sunday, June 23 from 12:00 noon…
Mandate
…team played benefit games for charity throughout the province. A scholarship program was introduced for high school and post-secondary students and an awards program for amateur officials. In 1997 in…
Ron Hutchinson - 10/24/1936 - 07/10/ 2021
…by his family: his beloved wife Bunnie; his brother Ken; and his children Craig (Sharon), Curt (Melanie), Dana (Darren) and Dawne (Todd); his loving grandchildren Adam, Cameron, Devon, Hannah, Tatum, Tristen, Addison, and Shyla. He…
Scholarships
…tremendous athlete in high school and represented Canada at 3 Olympic Games, in two of which, Team Canada won gold. She was also a member of 5 World Championship winning…
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…
Hall, Joe
…earn another crack at the Stanley Cup, losing to the Winnipeg Shamrocks. Hall would join the National Hockey Association Quebec Bulldogs the following year where he would remain for seven…
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…
BERNIE MORRIS
…foreign national on the West Coast convicted of draft evasion.” His situation was eventually resolved and by the Fall he was transferred to an Army unit and in March 1920…
Teammate Tales & Tracking
…Lost track of an old teammate? Got a Manitoba hockey tale to tell? Drop us a line and we’ll post it here. Recognize anyone? On occasion, the Manitoba…
LOU JOYAL April 31, 1931 - September 18, 2020
…1964 Allan Cup championship team which was inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. Lou turned to refereeing for 10 years, handling Junior, Senior and International games….
Final Face Off - Peter Kapusta
…his mother Ann and father Michael; brother Basil (Second World War); sister Rose; and wife Blanche. After his hockey career ended in 1960, he purchased a taxicab and became a…
Dunc Rousseau 1945-2017
…and brother-in-law James Fox. Dunc was born in Bissett, MB, February 10, 1945 leaving home as a teenager in search of every Canadian boys dream of becoming a professional hockey…
1952/53 ST. BONIFACE CANADIENS
…5,000 at the Winnipeg Amphitheatre, Game Five started out well for Barrie after they took a 2-0 lead. But, St. Boniface scored to make it 2-1 and apply pressure on…
DAVE RICHARDSON - December 11, 1940 - December 27, 2022
…Ranger team. We know he always remembered his first NHL goal against Johnny Bower and the Leafs! Boo Leafs! (Sorry, it is obligatory to say this in Winnipeg.) In the…
Nominations
…are Player, Builder, Official, Media, Grassroots, Team, Dynasty Program. Individuals and teams nominated must have a connection to the province of Manitoba. A nomination form with guidelines for nomination is…
The Bob Chrystal Story - Block That Shot
…the Calder Cup winning goal in game seven overtime for the Barons. Bob went on to play 132 games over two seasons in the National Hockey League with the New…
ROBERT ABRAM WALES 02/13/1939 - 07/09/2021
…Robert Abram Wales (aka Bob, Scotty) passed away peacefully in Calgary, Alberta on July 9, 2021, with his son Brock and daughter Andrea by his side. He will…
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 ….
MARK CHIPMAN
…of ice time annually. While successfully establishing the Moose in Winnipeg, Mark and partner David Thomson worked quietly behind the scenes to return the National Hockey League to Winnipeg. In…
1955/56 WINNIPEG WARRIORS
…Edinburgh Cup Champions The 1955 – 56 Warriors won the Lester Patrick Trophy and the Edinburgh Trophy, emblematic of the World‘s Minor Professional Hockey Championship. The City of…
Final Face Off - George Konik
…He went on to play for the Minnesota Fighting Saints, Pittsburgh Penguins and US National Team. George worked as an electrical engineer at Honeywell before starting George Konik Associates in…
1920/1921 WINNIPEG FALCONS JUNIORS
…a World title in 1924. Team Roster: Fred Comfort(Goal), Harry Neil and Sammy McCallum (Defence), Wally Fridfinnson, Frank Woodall and Harold McMunn (Regular line), Dave Patrick, Herb McMunn, Bill McPherson…
JOHN GORDON "Gordie" KERR 5/8/1923 - 9/22/2021
…Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Uncle and Friend. He left this world on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the age of 98. His stories and his sense of humor will be dearly missed….
MANITOBA HOCKEY HERITAGE DAY VETERANS LUNCHEON
…acknowledge Individuals and teams that have been out of hockey for over 50 years and were missed through the regular nomination process which comes from the public. Today‘s digital research…
SUSANA YUEN
…point single game performance remained a National team record until 2007. Over 9,000 fans watched Susie and her teammates bring their A game to the gold medal match versus the…
A Confluence of Destinies: The Saga of the Winnipeg Falcons’ 1920 Olympic Gold Medal Victory in Ice Hockey
…Canada. So culturally important has ice hockey become to Canada, in 1994 the Government of Canada passed the National Sports Act which named Ice Hockey as Canada’s natio nal winter…