…with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spraggs. The teams were tandemed on one sleigh, and the Geekie brothers followed with a team and Jumper. We left at 9 a.m. on April…
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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
…Olympic championship in 1924. Wally Fridfinnson performed occasionally in the Bankers’ League, and Sammy McCallum went on tour with Varsity Grads when they won the World championship. The Falcons featured…
1954/55 BRANDON WHEAT KINGS
…5-3. Dauphin came from behind twice in Game three to win 3-2 and were on the verge of taking the series and advancing to the league final for the sixth…
LEN MORROW February 17, 1936 – December 12, 2021
…agent in the office furniture field for many years. Len started playing lacrosse at a young age and was on four Manitoba Junior A All-Star Teams which played for the…
RON OTTAWA
…Supervisor for the NHL Off-Ice Officials, a position he continues to hold today. Ron‘s commitment and dedication to On-Ice Officiating and Off-Ice Officiating is extraordinary as he strives to support…
BILL BOND November 1, 1944 - August 8, 2020
…friends from hockey to share many stories, laughs and fun with the boys. Bill was recently inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame as a member of the champion…
Final Face Off - Sport World Mourns Loss of Frank McKinnon
…three different sports (hockey, baseball and basketball). McKinnon served two decades on the executive of the Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association (now Hockey Manitoba), including five as president in the 1970s….
Pioneer Arena renamed to honour Charlie Gardiner
…recognize one of its greatest athletes. In addition to hockey, Gardiner had played baseball and rugby for the Tammany Tigers, one of the city’s most prominent athletic clubs. He is…
1963/64 WINNIPEG MAROONS
…USA national teams. The Maroons more than held their own against International competition with the CAHA asking the team to give up its identity and become Canada’s First National Team…
Picken, Bob
…director and did play-by-play on Winnipeg junior Jets and Canada’s National Team broadcasts. After moving to CBC where he worked in both radio and TV, Picken covered the birth of…
1974/75 THOMPSON HAWKS
…The City of Thompson had their first Western Canada title and their first team to make it to a national final. Taking on the Moncton Bears for the Canadian…
GERRY VARNES
…finished the race, he kept the faith. “Well done, good and faithful servant.” NEIL BARDAL FUNERAL CENTRE 204-949-2200 neilbardalinc.com As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 21, 2021…
1974/75 THOMPSON HAWKS
…had their first Western Canada title and their first team to make it to a national final. Taking on the Moncton Bears for the Canadian Intermediate Hardy Cup crown, the…
1973/74 SELKIRK STEELERS
…Stoez in a 2-1 victory followed by a 6-3 Game Four win had Selkirk on the verge of a national title. The Bears had different plans however, and would win…
A Confluence of Destinies: The Saga of the Winnipeg Falcons’ 1920 Olympic Gold Medal Victory in Ice Hockey
…champions in the sport their city, province and country adored. All these seemingly disparate destinies converged on the ice in Antwerp, in 1920. You can purchase your copy HERE….
2021 SAM FABRO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
…tremendous offensive skill and vision, while also being very aware and committed defensively. He centers one of the Bisons top lines and plays a key role on both our power…
NHL HISTORY WITH TY DILELLO
…Hockey author and historian Ty Dilello has posted some great stories for us in the past on Manitoba’s hockey heritage. He’s had the opportunity to sit down and…
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…
MIKE DASKI REMEMBERED
…The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame received the sad news that Honoured Member Mike Daski passed away on December 23, 2021 in Reichersbeuern, Germany. Mike Daski began his…
BARRY SHENKAROW
…Foundation was to raise money for children’s charities and causes within Manitoba, donating funding to local children’s charities every year. Big Brothers and Big Sisters Associations, Children’s Hospitals, Special Olympics,…
JACKIE McLEOD April 30, 1930 - December 8, 2022
…(Graison) and Aaron as well as great-grandchildren, Madeleine, Juliette, and Molly. Robert was born in Regina, Saskatchewan on April 30, 1930. He was blessed to enter this world with his…
1960-64 ASSINIBOIA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
…The Assiniboia Residential School opened its doors on Academy Road in Winnipeg in 1958 with a small population of approximately 120 Indigenous students from Manitoba and Northern Ontario….
Ab McDonald 1936 - 2018
…League’s St. Boniface Canadiens. Ab and the boys would hop on the Logan Avenue bus and venture to the Olympic Rink in the city’s North End for the early days…
1950-54 DAUPHIN KINGS INTERMEDIATES
…9 of 15. The team went on to the CAHA Western Canada playoffs where they beat Lloydminster, Keewatin and Canmore to win the A Championship and the Edmonton Journal Trophy….
1964/65 UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA BISONS
…took an early 3-1 lead. The bigger Manitoba squad responded and poured 54 shots on the Voyageurs net to soundly thump their guests 10-4. Jim Irving, who had recently returned…
Hockey: The Stories Behind our Passion
…Kent Morgan, Ted Holland and Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame member Ab McDonald are seen here taking in the Manitoba Museum’s Hockey: The Stories Behind our Passion exhibit…
MANITOBA HOCKEY HERITAGE DAY
…be hosting a Hockey Carnival Day on February 12, 2022. Celebrations will include jam-packed schedule of hockey and family activities. Please be advised that during this event, all Manitoba…
DAVE HRECHKOSY
…and Butch Williams. Dave’s play garnered league-wide attention and he was runner-up to Eric Vail of the Atlanta Flames for NHL Rookie of the Year. The following year, the St….
THANK YOU TRUE NORTH!
…Bell/MTS Iceplex – Winnipeg and on its website www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca. The provision of assistance to hockey families who have suffered misfortune. To grant opportunities for youth to get involved in the…