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BOB HOLLIDAY WAY

…Holliday’s contributions to the community over several decades. Holliday grew up on Sadler Avenue and has made a career writing for many news organizations within the city, covering sports and…

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…

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MARK MACKAY

…2001.  During that time, in 1995, he joined the German National Team playing in six World Championships, one World Cup of Hockey and the Winter Olympic Games in 1998 and…

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Friesen, Karl

…and represented Germany in six world championships, three Olympic Games, the Canada Cup and on a club team that played in the Spengler Cup. In 1985-86, he played for Maine…

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Mann, Jim

…Born in Brandon, Manitoba Jim enjoyed a hockey career that spanned over 35 years as a player and as a coach. His first season behind the bench was…

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The Final Face-off

…as people with a connection to the sport in our province. Also included are any earlier deaths not mentioned in previous newsletters or brought to our attention. Information below has…

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…

MBHHF & Museum Inc. Fund

…all gifts directed to this fund under the Manitoba Heritage Trust Program. Gifts to this fund are invested in perpetuity and the annual income generated for grantmaking is distributed to…

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1956/57 POPLAR POINT MEMORIALS

…a new rink in Poplar Point, the Memorials decided to compete for the provincial intermediate B championship for the first time in several seasons. In the final against Pierson Bruins,…

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Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame & Museum Inc. Fund

…Heritage Trust Program. Gifts to this fund are invested in perpetuity and the annual income generated for grantmaking is distributed to the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame & Museum to be…

1948/49 BRANDON WHEAT KINGS

…Memorial Cup to the Montreal Royals which was held in Winnipeg and Brandon. The series was very closely contested and saw many firsts. The first tie game, as in game…

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Miller, Perry

…Born in Winnipeg, Perry Miller played both defence and left wing. In 1971 and 1972, he played junior with the West Kildonan North Stars of the MJHL. The

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World's Oldest Living Former Pro Hockey Player

…Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame writer Ty Dilello penned a great article on the oldest living former pro hockey player, Wilf Beaulieu. Born in 1918 in Winnipeg, Wilf…

Simpson, "Bullet" Joe

…won the Military Medal. After World War I, he played with the Selkirk Fishermen in 1919/20. He joined the Edmonton Eskimos in 1921-22. Simpson joined the New York Americans of…

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Juzda, Bill

in World War II. In 1948 the New York Rangers traded him to Toronto where he played on the 1949 and 1951 Stanley Cup winners. Bill Juzda returned to Winnipeg…

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Ulrich, Bud

in Memorial Cup playdowns and in 1974-75 was selected as Canada’s referee for the World Junior Championship working games in Minneapolis and Winnipeg. He also became a head referee in

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Pat Falloon

…back-to-back 60-goal seasons. In 1991, Falloon won gold with the Canadian World Junior team then returned to the Chiefs to win the 1991 Memorial Cup where he was also named…

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THE HOCKEY ICELANDERS OF SARGENT AVENUE

…attending Winnipeg schools and participating in sports. Many started playing ice hockey in Winnipeg as early as 1896. By 1920, they would be world champions … read their story here…

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Fabro, R. A. "Sam"

…Born in Udine, Italy, “Sam” Fabro played with the 1941 Winnipeg Rangers, the Memorial Cup champions. He was one of the founders of Manitoba Hockey Players Foundation in

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Milford, John Calverly (Jake)

…Born in Charlottetown, PEI., Milford played his junior hockey in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League with the Winnipeg Columbus Club and the Kenora Thistles. He turned down offers…

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Barney Holden

…Holden was one of the first Winnipeg-born professional players when he ventured to Michigan and joined the infamously rough International Hockey League in 1904. The IHL was the

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GERRY HART January 1, 1948 – May 12, 2023

…defenseman, the native of Flin Flon, Manitoba, played 15 NHL seasons, starting his career with the Detroit Red Wings in 1968/69.  Selected in the 1972 NHL expansion draft by New…

Mosienko, Billy

…He played minor hockey in Winnipeg’s North End and Junior in 1939/40 with the Winnipeg Monarchs. He would turn pro, the following season, signing with the Chicago Black…

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Chrystal, Bob

…Born in Winnipeg, this defenceman played with the 1949 Brandon Wheat Kings who lost to the Montreal Royals in the only eight-game Memorial Cup final ever played. He…

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RON OAKES

…Ron Oakes was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where he got his radio start with radio station CKRC before broadcasting minor-league hockey games and the Blue Bombers for CJOB….

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REMEMBERING ART COULTER - Ty Dilello

…Coulter. The second captain in the history of the New York Rangers, Coulter played the game the way it was supposed to be played in his age, combining toughness with…

Ball, Terry

…TERRY BALL Born in Selkirk, Terry Ball played minor hockey in Winnipeg’s Fort Garry area. From the 1961-62 season through 1963-64, the defenseman played for the junior Winnipeg…

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Johnson, Tom

In 1946 he played for the Winnipeg Monarchs. Johnson was claimed by the Montreal Canadiens in 1947 and played one season with the Montreal Royals and the next…

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