Notre Dame Hounds
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The Notre Dame Hounds are a Junior "A" team based out of Wilcox, Saskatchewan
. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
. The Hounds also had a Junior "B" team that played out of the South Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League, but the team folded after the 2005-06 Season. The team plays their homes games in Duncan McNeill Arena which has a seating capacity of 1,200. The team colours are red and white.
seed in the tournament. In 1987, the Hounds came straight into Tier II Junior "A" from Midget hockey and took the league by storm. The team came out of the regular season with a series of tight victories, but enough of them to earn them a birth in the playoffs. The Hounds, operating well as a unit which had stayed mostly intact for 3 seasons, found little trouble winning the SJHL Championship. Their only real competition was the Yorkton Terriers who took them to Game 6. The Hounds moved on to the Anavet Cup
to face the Winnipeg South Blues
of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League
. The Hounds easily swept the series in 4 games. They then moved on to face the Calgary Canucks
of the Alberta Junior Hockey League
for the Abbott Cup
. At first, the Hounds were out matched. They went down early, being led in the series 3-games-to-1. They stormed back in Game 5 to win 7-2 and then won Game 6. In Game 7 with a slender 3-2 lead, future NHLer Curtis Joseph
took control and closed the door. The Game 7 victory earned the team a birth into the Centennial Cup
.http://www.hockeycanada.ca/2/2/8/5/7/index1.shtml In the first game, the Hounds played the Halifax Lions
of the Metro Valley Junior Hockey League
, defeating them 6-5. In the second game, they played the Thunder Bay Flyers
of the United States Hockey League
, the result was a 9-7 win. The next game was a nail-biter. The Hounds took on the Pembroke Lumber Kings
of the Central Junior A Hockey League
and lost in triple overtime by a score of 4-3. The Semi-final placed them again against the Lumber Kings, but this time they were ready to win and took in 7-3. This set up a Final between the Hounds and the Lions. After 2 periods, the Hounds found themselves down 2-1. They tied it up early, and then late in the game, on a feeder from future NHLer Rod Brind'Amour
, future gold medal winning hero of the 1990 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Dwayne Norris
scored the game winner. Brind'Amour won awards for being the Top Scorer, Most Valuable Player, and Top Centre, while another future NHLer Joby Messier
won Top Defenseman.http://www.hockeycanada.ca/2/2/8/5/7/index1.shtml http://members.shaw.ca/vernonfranchise/standings/national_champions.html#1988
Perhaps the team's best known contribution to the NHL is the Toronto Maple Leafs
Hound Line of the 1985-86 season, when Gary Leeman
, Wendel Clark
and Russ Courtnall
played on the same forward line.
From the 1987-88 Championship team, 19 player graduated to the National Collegiate Athletic Association
Hockey Program, and some, like Rod Brind'Amour
, Curtis Joseph
, Joby Messier
, Dwayne Norris
, Jason Herter
, and Scott Pellerin
, made it all the way to the National Hockey League
.http://www.hockeycanada.ca/2/2/8/5/7/index1.shtml
Since 1995, the Hounds have never failed to make the SJHL playoffs, but have yet to win their second league title.
Wilcox, Saskatchewan
Wilcox is a small village in Saskatchewan, Canada. Located approximately 41 kilometers south of Regina, Wilcox is best known for being the home of the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame, a boarding school for students in grades 9-12. The village is also home to the Notre Dame Hounds ice hockey...
. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League is a Junior A ice hockey league under Hockey Canada, a part of the Canadian Junior Hockey League. Open to North American-born players 20 years of age or younger, the SJHL's 12 teams play in two divisions: the Bauer and Sherwood conferences...
. The Hounds also had a Junior "B" team that played out of the South Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League, but the team folded after the 2005-06 Season. The team plays their homes games in Duncan McNeill Arena which has a seating capacity of 1,200. The team colours are red and white.
History
The Hounds first came to the SJHL in 1970. The team only kept afloat until 1976, when, after a dismal season, they left the SJHL. Not much is known about the franchise between 1976 and 1987. It is known that they operated as a Midget "AAA" Minor Hockey team until 1987 and lost the final of the Canadian Midget Championship, the Air Canada Cup, to the QuebecQuebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
seed in the tournament. In 1987, the Hounds came straight into Tier II Junior "A" from Midget hockey and took the league by storm. The team came out of the regular season with a series of tight victories, but enough of them to earn them a birth in the playoffs. The Hounds, operating well as a unit which had stayed mostly intact for 3 seasons, found little trouble winning the SJHL Championship. Their only real competition was the Yorkton Terriers who took them to Game 6. The Hounds moved on to the Anavet Cup
Anavet Cup
The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...
to face the Winnipeg South Blues
Winnipeg South Blues
The Winnipeg Blues are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They were formerly known as the Fort Garry Blues, Winnipeg South Blues, and the Winnipeg Monarchs...
of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League
Manitoba Junior Hockey League
The Manitoba Junior Hockey League is a Junior 'A' ice hockey league operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The MJHL is one of eleven Junior 'A' Hockey Leagues in Canada and is a member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League ....
. The Hounds easily swept the series in 4 games. They then moved on to face the Calgary Canucks
Calgary Canucks
The Calgary Canucks are a junior ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. They play in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at the Max Bell Centre, capacity 3500....
of the Alberta Junior Hockey League
Alberta Junior Hockey League
The Alberta Junior Hockey League is an Alberta-based Junior A hockey league that belongs to the Canadian Junior Hockey League . It was formed as a five-team league in 1964. There are currently 16 teams in the league. The regular season league champions receive the Dave Duchak Trophy...
for the Abbott Cup
Abbott Cup
The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....
. At first, the Hounds were out matched. They went down early, being led in the series 3-games-to-1. They stormed back in Game 5 to win 7-2 and then won Game 6. In Game 7 with a slender 3-2 lead, future NHLer Curtis Joseph
Curtis Joseph
Curtis Shayne Joseph is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He last played for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League....
took control and closed the door. The Game 7 victory earned the team a birth into the Centennial Cup
Royal Bank Cup
The Royal Bank Cup is an annual ice hockey tournament held to determine the Canadian Junior A champion. The winner of the tournament wins the Royal Bank Cup...
.http://www.hockeycanada.ca/2/2/8/5/7/index1.shtml In the first game, the Hounds played the Halifax Lions
Weeks Crushers
The Pictou County Weeks Crushers are a Junior "A" hockey team based in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. They are in the Maritime Junior Hockey League's Bent Division along with five other Nova Scotia clubs. The Crushers play their home games at John Brother MacDonald Stadium.-History:The Crushers...
of the Metro Valley Junior Hockey League
Maritime Junior A Hockey League
The Maritime Junior Hockey League is a Junior A ice hockey league under Hockey Canada, a part of the Canadian Junior Hockey League. It consists of four teams from New Brunswick and one team from Prince Edward Island, which make up the Roger Meek Division, and six teams from Nova Scotia which make...
, defeating them 6-5. In the second game, they played the Thunder Bay Flyers
Thunder Bay Flyers
The Thunder Bay Flyers were a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.-History:On July 6, 1980, the Degagne Buccaneers and Thunder Bay North Stars were informed by the TBAHA that they would not be permitted to field teams in the 1980-81 City League...
of the United States Hockey League
United States Hockey League
The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger...
, the result was a 9-7 win. The next game was a nail-biter. The Hounds took on the Pembroke Lumber Kings
Pembroke Lumber Kings
The Pembroke Lumber Kings are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Central Canada Hockey League and are the longest running and winningest team in CJHL history as well as 2011 Royal Bank Cup National Junior A Champions...
of the Central Junior A Hockey League
Central Junior A Hockey League
The Central Canada Hockey League is a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey league operating in eastern Ontario, Canada. The league is sanctioned by the Ottawa District Hockey Association and Hockey Canada and is a member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League...
and lost in triple overtime by a score of 4-3. The Semi-final placed them again against the Lumber Kings, but this time they were ready to win and took in 7-3. This set up a Final between the Hounds and the Lions. After 2 periods, the Hounds found themselves down 2-1. They tied it up early, and then late in the game, on a feeder from future NHLer Rod Brind'Amour
Rod Brind'Amour
Roderic Jean Brind'Amour is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes. He captained the Hurricanes to the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship in...
, future gold medal winning hero of the 1990 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
The International Ice Hockey Federation World Under 20 Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation for national under-20 ice hockey teams from around the world...
Dwayne Norris
Dwayne Norris
Carl Dwayne Norris is a former professional ice hockey player. He started his hockey career with the St. John's Capitals of the Avalon Junior Hockey League. He left home at the young age of 14 to play with the Notre Dame Hounds. He then went on to play college hockey with Michigan State...
scored the game winner. Brind'Amour won awards for being the Top Scorer, Most Valuable Player, and Top Centre, while another future NHLer Joby Messier
Joby Messier
Marcus "Joby" Messier is a professional ice hockey player who played 25 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the New York Rangers.- References :...
won Top Defenseman.http://www.hockeycanada.ca/2/2/8/5/7/index1.shtml http://members.shaw.ca/vernonfranchise/standings/national_champions.html#1988
Perhaps the team's best known contribution to the NHL is the Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
Hound Line of the 1985-86 season, when Gary Leeman
Gary Leeman
Gary Leeman is a former professional ice hockey player in the NHL.-Playing career:He attended Notre Dame College in Wilcox, Saskatchewan and was a standout defenceman for two seasons with the WHL's Regina Pats where he was voted the league's Top Defenceman and a First Team All-Star.Leeman was...
, Wendel Clark
Wendel Clark
Wendel L. Clark is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is perhaps best known for being a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League , captaining the team from 1991 to 1994...
and Russ Courtnall
Russ Courtnall
Russ Courtnall is a former NHL player. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota North Stars, Dallas Stars, Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings...
played on the same forward line.
From the 1987-88 Championship team, 19 player graduated to the National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...
Hockey Program, and some, like Rod Brind'Amour
Rod Brind'Amour
Roderic Jean Brind'Amour is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes. He captained the Hurricanes to the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship in...
, Curtis Joseph
Curtis Joseph
Curtis Shayne Joseph is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He last played for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League....
, Joby Messier
Joby Messier
Marcus "Joby" Messier is a professional ice hockey player who played 25 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the New York Rangers.- References :...
, Dwayne Norris
Dwayne Norris
Carl Dwayne Norris is a former professional ice hockey player. He started his hockey career with the St. John's Capitals of the Avalon Junior Hockey League. He left home at the young age of 14 to play with the Notre Dame Hounds. He then went on to play college hockey with Michigan State...
, Jason Herter
Jason Herter
Jason Herter is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently a head coach with the Fargo Force of the United States Hockey League ....
, and Scott Pellerin
Scott Pellerin
Scott Pellerin is a retired professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League between 1992 and 2004....
, made it all the way to the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
.http://www.hockeycanada.ca/2/2/8/5/7/index1.shtml
Since 1995, the Hounds have never failed to make the SJHL playoffs, but have yet to win their second league title.
Season-by-Season Standings
GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Lose, T = Tie, OTL = Overtime Lose, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, P = Points| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
| 1970-71 | 35 | 3 | 32 | 0 | ||||||
| 102 | 251 | 6 | 7th SJHL | |||||||
| 1971-72 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| 162 | 223 | 28 | 8th SJHL | |||||||
| 1972-73 | 48 | 18 | 30 | 0 | ||||||
| 255 | 327 | 16 | 5th SJHL South | |||||||
| 1973-74 | 50 | 19 | 29 | 2 | ||||||
| 207 | 244 | 40 | 5th SJHL South | |||||||
| 1974-75 | 57 | 20 | 36 | 1 | ||||||
| 256 | 332 | 41 | 5th SJHL South | |||||||
| 1975-76 | 58 | 7 | 50 | 1 | ||||||
| 131 | 390 | 15 | 6th SJHL South | |||||||
| 1987-88 | 60 | 53 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| 321 | 160 | 108 | 1st SJHL | Won League, Won AC Anavet Cup The Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League... , Won CC Royal Bank Cup The Royal Bank Cup is an annual ice hockey tournament held to determine the Canadian Junior A champion. The winner of the tournament wins the Royal Bank Cup... |
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| 1988-89 | 64 | 44 | 16 | 4 | ||||||
| 338 | 223 | 92 | 1st SJHL | |||||||
| 1989-90 | 68 | 24 | 43 | 1 | ||||||
| 253 | 331 | 49 | 6th SJHL South | DNQ | ||||||
| 1990-91 | 68 | 31 | 34 | 3 | ||||||
| 265 | 266 | 65 | 4th SJHL North | Lost Quarter-final | ||||||
| 1991-92 | 64 | 32 | 24 | 8 | ||||||
| 259 | 251 | 72 | 5th SJHL South | DNQ | ||||||
| 1992-93 | 64 | 25 | 31 | 8 | ||||||
| 266 | 259 | 58 | 5th SJHL South | DNQ | ||||||
| 1993-94 | 68 | 25 | 36 | 7 | ||||||
| 277 | 280 | 57 | 5th SJHL South | Lost Quarter-final | ||||||
| 1994-95 | 64 | 24 | 36 | 4 | ||||||
| 270 | 275 | 52 | 7th SJHL South | DNQ | ||||||
| 1995-96 | 64 | 18 | 37 | 9 | ||||||
| 215 | 264 | 45 | 5th SJHL South | Lost Quarter-final | ||||||
| 1996-97 | 64 | 29 | 35 | 0 | ||||||
| 223 | 264 | 58 | 3rd SJHL South | Lost Quarter-final | ||||||
| 1997-98 | 64 | 27 | 31 | 6 | ||||||
| 205 | 203 | 60 | 4th SJHL South | Lost Quarter-final | ||||||
| 1998-99 | 66 | 40 | 20 | 6 | ||||||
| 228 | 179 | 86 | 3rd SJHL South | Lost Semi-final | ||||||
| 1999-00 | 60 | 23 | 28 | 9 | ||||||
| 150 | 181 | 55 | 4th SJHL South | Lost Quarter-final | ||||||
| 2000-01 | 62 | 23 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 173 | 228 | 51 | 4th SJHL Sherwood | Lost Quarter-final |
| 2001-02 | 64 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 245 | 166 | 86 | 1st SJHL | Lost Semi-final |
| 2002-03 | 60 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 203 | 186 | 72 | 1st SJHL Sherwood | Lost Quarter-final |
| 2003-04 | 60 | 25 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 202 | 193 | 59 | 2nd SJHL Sherwood | Lost Quarter-final |
| 2004-05 | 55 | 31 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 185 | 138 | 69 | 3rd SJHL Sherwood | Lost Quarter-final |
| 2005-06 | 55 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 192 | 162 | 69 | 2nd SJHL Sherwood | Lost Semi-final |
| 2006-07 | 58 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 202 | 234 | 59 | 4th SJHL Sherwood | TBA |
| 2007-08 | 58 | 20 | 35 | |||||||
| 3 | 176 | 258 | 43 | 11th SJHL | ||||||
| 2008-09 | 56 | 23 | 33 | |||||||
| 0 | 192 | 239 | 46 | 10th SJHL | ||||||
| 2009-10 | 58 | 32 | 20 | |||||||
| 6 | 178 | 180 | 70 | 4th SJHL | Lost Quarter-final | |||||
| 2010-11 | 58 | 21 | 30 | |||||||
| 7 | 158 | 196 | 49 | 11th SJHL | DNQ |
Playoffs
- 1971 DNQ
- 1972 Lost Quarter-final
- Saskatoon OlympicsSaskatoon OlympicsThe Saskatoon Olympics were a Tier-II Junior "A" team based out of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. They used to play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.-History:...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-none- 1973 DNQ
- 1974 DNQ
- 1975 DNQ
- 1976 DNQ
- 1988 Won League, Won Anavet CupAnavet CupThe Anavet Cup is a championship ice hockey trophy, won through a best-of-7 series, conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The series is played between the Turnbull Cup champions of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Credential Cup champions of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...
, Won Abbott CupAbbott CupThe Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....
, Won 1988 Centennial Cup
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
4-games-to-none - Notre Dame Hounds defeated Nipawin HawksNipawin HawksThe Nipawin Hawks are a Junior "A" team based out of Nipawin, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Centennial Arena which has a seating capacity of 1,500. The team colors are black and yellow...
4-games-to-none - Notre Dame Hounds defeated Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
4-games-to-2 SJHL CHAMPIONS - Notre Dame Hounds defeated Winnipeg South BluesWinnipeg South BluesThe Winnipeg Blues are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They were formerly known as the Fort Garry Blues, Winnipeg South Blues, and the Winnipeg Monarchs...
(MJHL) 4-games-to-none ANAVET CUP CHAMPIONS - Notre Dame Hounds defeated Calgary CanucksCalgary CanucksThe Calgary Canucks are a junior ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. They play in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at the Max Bell Centre, capacity 3500....
(AJHL) 4-games-to-3 ABBOTT CUP CHAMPIONS - Second in 1988 Centennial Cup round robin (2-1)
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Pembroke Lumber KingsPembroke Lumber KingsThe Pembroke Lumber Kings are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Central Canada Hockey League and are the longest running and winningest team in CJHL history as well as 2011 Royal Bank Cup National Junior A Champions...
(CJHL) 7-3 in semi-final - Notre Dame Hounds defeated Halifax LionsWeeks CrushersThe Pictou County Weeks Crushers are a Junior "A" hockey team based in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. They are in the Maritime Junior Hockey League's Bent Division along with five other Nova Scotia clubs. The Crushers play their home games at John Brother MacDonald Stadium.-History:The Crushers...
(MVJHL) 3-2 in final CENTENNIAL CUP CHAMPIONS- 1989 Lost Semi-final
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Minot Americans 4-games-to-2
- Nipawin HawksNipawin HawksThe Nipawin Hawks are a Junior "A" team based out of Nipawin, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Centennial Arena which has a seating capacity of 1,500. The team colors are black and yellow...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-2- 1990 DNQ
- 1991 Lost Quarter-final
- Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-none- 1992 DNQ
- 1993 DNQ
- 1994 Lost Quarter-final
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Estevan BruinsEstevan BruinsThe Estevan Bruins are a junior ice hockey team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Estevan, Saskatchewan and plays at the brand new Spectra Place. Radio station CJSL AM 1280 broadcasts Bruins games.-History:...
3-games-to-1 - Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-1- 1995 DNQ
- 1996 Lost Quarter-final
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
2-games-to-1 - Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-none- 1997 Lost Quarter-final
- Lebret EaglesLebret EaglesThe Lebret Eagles were a Junior "A" team based out of Lebret, Saskatchewan. They used to play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.-History:...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-2- 1998 Lost Quarter-final
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Melville MillionairesMelville MillionairesThe Melville Millionaires are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Melville, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in the Melville Stadium which has a seating capacity of 2,100. The Melville Millionaires and the Yorkton Terriers are...
2-games-to-1 - Lebret EaglesLebret EaglesThe Lebret Eagles were a Junior "A" team based out of Lebret, Saskatchewan. They used to play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.-History:...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-2- 1999 Lost Semi-final
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
4-games-to-3 - Estevan BruinsEstevan BruinsThe Estevan Bruins are a junior ice hockey team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Estevan, Saskatchewan and plays at the brand new Spectra Place. Radio station CJSL AM 1280 broadcasts Bruins games.-History:...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-1- 2000 Lost Quarter-final
- First in round robin (3-1) vs. Melville MillionairesMelville MillionairesThe Melville Millionaires are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Melville, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in the Melville Stadium which has a seating capacity of 2,100. The Melville Millionaires and the Yorkton Terriers are...
and La Ronge Ice WolvesLa Ronge Ice WolvesThe La Ronge Ice Wolves are a Junior "A" team based out of La Ronge, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their homes games at the Mel Hegland Uniplex which has a seating capacity of 1,200. Ice Wolves road games are broadcast on CJLR FM 89.9 with... - Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-2- 2001 Lost Quarter-final
- Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-none- 2002 Lost Semi-final
- Notre Dame Hounds defeated Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
4-games-to-2 - Humboldt BroncosHumboldt BroncosThe Humboldt Broncos are an ice hockey team from Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada. The Broncos are two-time Royal Bank Cup national champions.-History:...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-1- 2003 Lost Quarter-final
- Melville MillionairesMelville MillionairesThe Melville Millionaires are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Melville, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in the Melville Stadium which has a seating capacity of 2,100. The Melville Millionaires and the Yorkton Terriers are...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-2- 2004 Lost Quarter-final
- Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-1- 2005 Lost Quarter-final
- Second in round robin (1-3) vs. Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
and Estevan BruinsEstevan BruinsThe Estevan Bruins are a junior ice hockey team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Estevan, Saskatchewan and plays at the brand new Spectra Place. Radio station CJSL AM 1280 broadcasts Bruins games.-History:... - Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-none- 2006 Lost Semi-final
- First in round robin (2-1-1) vs. Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
and Melville MillionairesMelville MillionairesThe Melville Millionaires are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Melville, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in the Melville Stadium which has a seating capacity of 2,100. The Melville Millionaires and the Yorkton Terriers are... - Notre Dame Hounds defeated Melville MillionairesMelville MillionairesThe Melville Millionaires are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Melville, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in the Melville Stadium which has a seating capacity of 2,100. The Melville Millionaires and the Yorkton Terriers are...
4-games-to-none - Yorkton TerriersYorkton TerriersThe Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-none- 2007 Lost Preliminary
- Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-1- 2008 DNQ
- 2009 DNQ
- 2010 Lost Quarter-final
- Kindersley KlippersKindersley KlippersThe Kindersley Klippers are a Junior "A" team based out of Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play at the West Central Events Centre with a capacity of about 1700 people.-History:...
defeated Notre Dame Hounds 4-games-to-none- 2011 DNQ
Notable alumni
- Rod Brind'AmourRod Brind'AmourRoderic Jean Brind'Amour is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes. He captained the Hurricanes to the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship in...
- Wendel ClarkWendel ClarkWendel L. Clark is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is perhaps best known for being a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League , captaining the team from 1991 to 1994...
- Scott DanielsScott DanielsRory "Scott" Daniels is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers, Philadelphia Flyers and New Jersey Devils. He was nicknamed Chief....
- Jason HerterJason HerterJason Herter is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently a head coach with the Fargo Force of the United States Hockey League ....
- Curtis JosephCurtis JosephCurtis Shayne Joseph is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He last played for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League....
- Joby MessierJoby MessierMarcus "Joby" Messier is a professional ice hockey player who played 25 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the New York Rangers.- References :...
- Mitch MessierMitch MessierMitch Ronald Messier is a professional ice hockey player who played 20 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Minnesota North Stars.- References :...
- Scott MunroeScott MunroeScott Munroe is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League .-Playing career:...
- Dwayne NorrisDwayne NorrisCarl Dwayne Norris is a former professional ice hockey player. He started his hockey career with the St. John's Capitals of the Avalon Junior Hockey League. He left home at the young age of 14 to play with the Notre Dame Hounds. He then went on to play college hockey with Michigan State...
- Scott PellerinScott PellerinScott Pellerin is a retired professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League between 1992 and 2004....
- Teddy PurcellTeddy PurcellEdward "Teddy" Purcell is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
- Jaden SchwartzJaden SchwartzJaden Schwartz is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Colorado College Tigers of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association for the 2010–11 season. He was selected 14th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.-Minor:Schwartz played minor hockey at Athol Murray College of Notre...
- Brad RichardsBrad RichardsBradley Glenn Richards is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League .-Early career:Born and raised in Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island...
See also
- List of ice hockey teams in Saskatchewan
- Athol Murray College of Notre DameAthol Murray College of Notre Dame- History :In 1920, the Sisters of Charity of St. Louis opened the Notre Dame of the Prairies Convent and St. Augustine's residential elementary and high school for boys and girls at Wilcox, Saskatchewan; a small town on the Canadian prairies south of Regina – the provincial capital.Father Athol...
the home of the Notre Dame Hounds