South Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League
Encyclopedia
The Prairie Junior Hockey League is a Junior "B" ice hockey
league in Saskatchewan
, Canada
, sanctioned by Hockey Canada
. The PJHL was known as the South Saskatchewan Junior "B" Hockey League until the end of the 2005-06 season when they changed their name. The playoff champion traditionally played-off against the champion of the North Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League
in the Saskatchewan Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship
for the right to compete for the Keystone Cup
, but the two leagues merged in 2007.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
league in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, Canada
Canada
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, sanctioned by Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada, formally known as the Canadian Hockey Association, is the national governing body of ice hockey in Canada and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Hockey Canada controls a vast majority of ice hockey in Canada, with a few exceptions...
. The PJHL was known as the South Saskatchewan Junior "B" Hockey League until the end of the 2005-06 season when they changed their name. The playoff champion traditionally played-off against the champion of the North Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League
North Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League
The North Saskatchewan Junior B Hockey League was a Junior "B" ice hockey league in Saskatchewan, Canada, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. The playoff champion played-off against the winner of the Southern Saskatchewan/Prairie Junior Hockey League for the right to compete for the Keystone Cup...
in the Saskatchewan Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship
Saskatchewan Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship
The Athol Murray Trophy is a Canadian ice hockey series to determine the Saskatchewan Junior B championship and seed of the Keystone Cup - the Western Canada Junior "B" Hockey Crown.-History:...
for the right to compete for the Keystone Cup
Keystone Cup
The Keystone Cup is the Junior "B" ice hockey championship and trophy for Western Canada. The Championship is the culmination of the champions of 12 hockey leagues in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Northwestern Ontario.-History:...
, but the two leagues merged in 2007.
The teams
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Delisle Chiefs | Delisle Delisle, Saskatchewan -References:... |
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Prince Albert Ice Hawks | Prince Albert Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Prince Albert is the third-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is situated in the centre of the province on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River. The city is known as the "Gateway to the North" because it is the last major centre along the route to the resources of northern Saskatchewan... |
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Saskatoon Quakers Saskatoon Quakers The Saskatoon Quakers were an ice hockey team that was based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The team existed from 1945 until 1959, and again from 1965-1971, playing in various senior and minor-professional leagues during that time. The Quakers represented Canada in 1934 World Ice Hockey... |
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Saskatoon Royals | Saskatoon | |||||||||
Saskatoon Westleys | Saskatoon | |||||||||
Tri-Town Thunder Tri-Town Thunder The Tri-Town Thunder is a Junior "B" ice hockey team in Carrot River Saskatchewan, Canada, in the Prairie Junior Hockey League. The club currently plays Arborfield, Carrot River and Zenon Park, with Carrot River being the main town as it is the only rink with artificial ice... |
Carrot River Carrot River, Saskatchewan - Entertainment and tourism :Carrot River is home to an acclaimed golf course at Pasquia Park, located six miles south of the town. Tourism is bolstered by the discovery of Big Bert, the remains of a 92-million-year-old crocodile near Pasquia Park on the shores of the Carrot River; these are the... |
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West Central Rage | Kerrobert Kerrobert, Saskatchewan Kerrobert is a town in west central Saskatchewan. Incorporated in 1910, its 2007 population was 1,011. This quaint small town is home of the Kerrobert Tigers. The town is known for its large water tower, clearly visible from 15 kilometres away.... |
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Assiniboia Southern Rebels | Assiniboia Assiniboia, Saskatchewan Assiniboia is a town in south central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located south-southwest of Moose Jaw beside Highway 2 and Highway 13.-History:... |
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Cypress Cyclones Cypress Cyclones The Cypress Cyclones are a Canadian Junior ice hockey franchise from Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. They currently play in the Prairie Junior Hockey League.On June 27, 2010, the team was granted a leave of absence for the 2010-11 season.... |
Maple Creek Maple Creek, Saskatchewan -History:After the North-West Mounted Police had been established at Fort Walsh, settlers began to explore the Cypress Hills area, living along the creeks and doing small-scale ranching. The Department of the Interior was operating a First Nations farm on the Maple Creek, a few miles south from... |
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Fort Knox | Fort Qu'Appelle Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan These figures do not include the substantial population living along the shores of the Fishing Lakes.-Origins:The current site is the third Fort Qu'Appelle. The first was a North West Company trading post , also in the valley but near what is now the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border... |
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Ochapowace Thunder | Ochapowace | |||||||||
Pilot Butte Storm | Pilot Butte Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan Pilot Butte is a town outside of Regina, Saskatchewan. It is located 8 miles east of Regina and has a population of approximately 2000. It has an elementary school, public library, insurance office, two convenience stores, two restaurants, three manufacturing plants, a riding club, hockey arena,... |
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Regina Capitals | Regina Regina, Saskatchewan Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox... |
Champions
- 2011 Pilot Butte Storm
- 2010 Tri-Town Thunder
- 2009 Saskatoon Royals
- 2008 Pilot Butte Storm
- 2007 Pilot Butte Storm
- 2006 Regina Capitals
- 2005 Pilot Butte Storm
- 2004 Regina Capitals
- 2003 Assiniboia Southern Rebels
- 2002 Assiniboia Southern Rebels
- 2001 Assiniboia Southern Rebels
- 2000 Assiniboia Southern Rebels
- 1999 Assiniboia Southern Rebels
- 1998 St Philips
- 1997 Grenfell Storm
- 1996 Assiniboia Southern Rebels
- 1995 Regina Capitals
- 1994 Notre Dame Hounds
- 1993 Assiniboia Southern Rebels