1971–72 MJHL season
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Champion[]
On March 28, 1972, at home in Dauphin, the Kings rule the roost for the third time in four years, capturing their third Turnbull Memorial Trophy as MJHL Champs.
League notes[]
The Dauphin Kings established a MJHL record of 40 Wins in a season.
Regular season[]
North Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dauphin Kings | 48 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 80 | 304 | 171 |
Portage Terriers | 48 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 67 | 266 | 193 |
Kenora Muskies | 47 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 50 | 230 | 223 |
Selkirk Steelers | 48 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 27 | 211 | 278 |
South Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. James Canadians | 48 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 63 | 256 | 191 |
St. Boniface Saints | 48 | 22 | 24 | 2 | 46 | 200 | 214 |
West Kildonan North Stars | 47 | 15 | 32 | 0 | 30 | 208 | 284 |
Winnipeg Monarchs | 48 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 19 | 163 | 284 |
All-Star game[]
On February 1, the MJHL All-Stars played Toronto Marlboros of the Ontario Hockey League at the Winnipeg Arena. The Marlies led by Steve Shutt's 2 goals edged the All-Stars 8-7. Other Marlies goals were scored by Dave Gardner, Billy Harris, George Ferguson, Dennis Maruk, , and Kevin Devine. Replying for the All-Stars were Rick Blight with a pair, Don Larway, , , , and added singles.
MJHL Lineup:
- Goal: (St. James); Rick St. Croix (Kenora)
- Defence: (Dauphin); Mike Korney (Dauphin); (St. Boniface);
Perry Miller (West Kildonan); (Kenora); (St. James) - Centre: (Kenora); (Dauphin);
(St. James); (Dauphin) - Leftwing: (Kenora); (Portage Terriers);
(Dauphin); Harry Bell (Portage) - Rightwing: (Dauphin); Don Larway (Dauphin);
(Kenora); Rick Blight (Portage) - Coaches: (St. James); (Dauphin)
Playoffs[]
Division Semi-Finals
- Dauphin defeated Selkirk 4-games-to-none
- Portage defeated Kenora 4-games-to-1
- St. James defeated Winnipeg 4-games-to-2
- St. Boniface Saints lost to West Kildonan 4-games-to-1
Divisional Finals
- Dauphin defeated Portage 4-games-to-none
- St. James lost to West Kildonan 4-games-to-1
Turnbull Cup Championship
- Dauphin defeated West Kildonan 4-games-to-none
Anavet Cup Championship
- Dauphin Kings lost to Humboldt Broncos (SJHL) 4-games-to-2
Awards[]
Trophy | Winner | Team |
---|---|---|
MVP | ||
Top Goaltender | ||
Rookie of the Year | St. James Canadians | |
Hockey Ability & Sportsmanship Award | ||
Scoring Champion | Kenora Muskies | |
Most Goals | Kenora Muskies | |
Coach of the Year |
All-Star Teams[]
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References[]
- Manitoba Junior Hockey League
- Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
- Hockey Hall of Fame
- Winnipeg Free Press Archives
- Brandon Sun Archives
Categories:
- 1971–72 in Canadian ice hockey by league
- Manitoba Junior Hockey League seasons