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The Winnipeg Saints are a 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 ....

team playing out of the Centre. They played out of Dakota Community Centre in Winnipeg

Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

until the end of 2009-10 season. The team played out of St. Adolphe during the 2010-11 season, but played their home playoff games at the MTS Iceplex

MTS Iceplex

The MTS Iceplex and Hockey Canada Centre of Excellence is an ice hockey facility located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The building, which opened in August 2010, is owned and operated by True North Sports and Entertainment, which also owns the MTS Centre in downtown Winnipeg and the Winnipeg...

in Headingley

Headingley, Manitoba

Headingley is a rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada. It is located directly west of Winnipeg and has a population of 2,726 people as of the 2006 census. The Trans-Canada Highway and the Assiniboine River run through the municipality. The portion located on the south bank of the Assiniboine is...

. The Saints will return to Winnipeg and play out of the St. James Civic Centre for the 2011-12 season.

The Winnipeg Saints won 3 Turnbull Cup Championships as Manitoba Junior ‘A’ Champions, 1971, 1981, & 1994, and 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...

in 1971.

During the summer of 1967, a community-minded sports group purchased the Winnipeg Rangers

Winnipeg Rangers

The Winnipeg Rangers were a Canadian junior hockey team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. The Rangers won 4 Turnbull Cup Championships as Manitoba Junior Champions, 1941, 1943, 1961, and 1966....

from Ben Hatskin

Ben Hatskin

Benjamin Hatskin was a Canadian businessman and the founder of the Winnipeg Jets.-Early life and education:...

, renaming them the St. Boniface Saints. It has since then been changed to the Winnipeg Saints

List of Championships

Championship	Years Won
Turnbull Cup	1966, 1971, 1981, & 1994
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...	1971

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Points	Finish	Playoffs
1956-57	29	7	21	1
95	203	15	3rd MJHL
1957-58	30	10	20	0
128	193	20	4th MJHL
1958-59	32	10	19	3
110	166	23	4th MJHL
1959-60	32	10	21	1
100	144	21	4th MJHL
1960-61	32	21	11	0
157	120	42	2nd MJHL	Won League
1961-62	40	16	20	4
128	150	36	4th MJHL
1962-63	40	11	25	4
141	196	26	5th MJHL
1963-64	30	15	12	3
120	91	33	3rd MJHL
1964-65	45	21	18	6
202	170	48	2nd MJHL
1965-66	48	27	16	5
219	186	59	1st MJHL	Won League
1966-67	57	34	19	4
263	201	74	3rd MJHL
1967-68	36	18	17	1
157	152	37	2nd MJHL
1968-69	34	18	14	2
145	126	38	4th MJHL
1969-70	34	11	19	4
152	176	26	7th MJHL
1970-71	48	19	22	7
208	195	45	6th MJHL	Won League, Won AC
1971-72	48	22	24	2
200	214	46	5th MJHL
1972-73	48	24	24	0
221	225	48	4th MJHL
1973-74	47	28	18	1
228	188	57	5th MJHL
1974-75	48	23	25	0
234	251	46	6th MJHL
1975-76	52	30	18	4
244	209	64	2nd MJHL
1976-77	52	23	27	2
225	262	48	5th MJHL
1977-78	52	31	21	0
289	260	62	5th MJHL
1978-79	48	21	26	1
227	225	43	7th MJHL
1979-80	48	32	15	1
294	214	65	2nd MJHL
1980-81	48	41	6	1
342	164	83	1st MJHL	Won League
1981-82	48	30	18	0
284	232	60	3rd MJHL
1982-83	48	33	14	1
369	242	67	2nd MJHL
1983-84	48	17	31	0
238	266	34	6th MJHL
1984-85	48	17	29	2
215	278	36	8th MJHL
1985-86	48	29	19	0
317	265	58	5th MJHL
1986-87	48	31	17	0
306	273	62	2nd MJHL
1987-88	48	32	16	0
275	215	64	3rd MJHL
1988-89	48	29	10	9
290	209	67	2nd MJHL
1989-90	52	3	48	1
175	427	7	10th MJHL
1990-91	48	15	32	1
212	267	31	7th MJHL
1991-92	48	21	26	0	1	202	228	43	6th MJHL
1992-93	48	26	19	2	1	197	189	55	3rd MJHL
1993-94	56	38	16	1	1
78	1st MJHL	Won League
1994-95	56	43	10	2	1	283	160	90	1st MJHL
1995-96	56	33	18	2	3	244	215	71	2nd MJHL
1996-97	55	24	29	1	1	245	272	50	6th MJHL
1997-98	62	22	37	2	1	214	262	47	9th MJHL
1998-99	62	26	33	2	1	239	319	55	7th MJHL
1999-00	64	21	40
3	230	372	45	11th MJHL
2000-01	64	33	28
3	281	263	69	6th MJHL
2001-02	64	20	40
4	178	293	44	11th MJHL
2002-03	64	23	34
7	225	278	53	10th MJHL
2003-04	64	33	29
2	267	238	68	7th MJHL
2004-05	63	28	24
11	214	209	67	8th MJHL
2005-06	63	37	20
6	279	206	80	4th MJHL
2006-07	63	31	31
1	259	281	63	6th MJHL
2007-08	62	45	14
3	345	191	93	2nd MJHL
2008-09	62	48	11
3	381	192	99	1st MJHL
2009-10	62	36	19
7	228	199	79	3rd MJHL	Lost Final
2010-11	62	31	30
1	225	229	63	8th MJHL	Lost Quarter-final

Playoffs

1971 Won League, Won Man/Sask Championship
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...

, Lost 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....

St. Boniface Saints defeated West Kildonan North Stars 4-games-to-3

St. Boniface Saints defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

The St. James Canadians were a Canadian junior hockey team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League until 2003, folding officially in 2004. The Canadians played out of the St. James Civic Centre, in Winnipeg, Manitoba...

4-games-to-none

St. Boniface Saints defeated Kenora Muskies

Kenora Thistles (1968–1982)

The Kenora Thistles were a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing in the Canadian town of Kenora, Ontario, on the Manitoba border.-History:The Kenora Muskies were granted expansion into the Memorial Cup-eligible Manitoba Junior Hockey League in 1968...

4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS

St. Boniface Saints defeated Weyburn Red Wings

Weyburn Red Wings

The 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...

(SJHL) 4-games-to-2 MAN/SASK CHAMPIONS

Red Deer Rustlers

The Red Deer Rustlers were a Junior A ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League based in Red Deer, Alberta. They captured the inaugural Centennial Trophy in 1971...

(AJHL) defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1972 Lost Quarter-final

West Kildonan North Stars defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-1

1973 Lost Semi-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated West Kildonan North Stars 9-points-to-7

St. James Canadians

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1974 Lost Semi-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-2

West Kildonan North Stars defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1975 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1976 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-1

1977 Lost Quarter-final

Kenora Thistles

Kenora Thistles (1968–1982)

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-2

1978 Lost Quarter-final

Kildonan North Stars

The Kildonan North Stars were a Canadian Junior ice hockey Team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League from Winnipeg, Manitoba.-History:During the summer of 1967, community-minded sports group purchased the Winnipeg Warriors from Ben Hatskin, renaming them the West Kildonan North Stars...

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-1

1979 Lost Semi-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

Kildonan North Stars

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1980 Lost Quarter-final

Kildonan North Stars

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-2

1981 Won League, Won Turnbull Cup, Lost 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...

St. Boniface Saints defeated Kenora Thistles

Kenora Thistles (1968–1982)

4-games-to-none

St. Boniface Saints defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

St. Boniface Saints defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-1 MJHL CHAMPIONS

St. Boniface Saints defeated Thompson King Miners

Thompson King Miners

The Thompson King Miners were a Canadian junior ice hockey team from Thompson, Manitoba, Canada. The King Miners were members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the NorMan Junior Hockey League.-History:...

(NJHL

NorMan Junior Hockey League

The NorMan Junior Hockey League was Junior A hockey league in Northern Manitoba, Canada from 1978 until 1985. The NJHL was a member of the Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association, a part of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association...

) 3-games-to-none TURNBULL CUP CHAMPIONS

Prince Albert Raiders

The Prince Albert Raiders are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League. The Raiders play in the East Division of the Eastern Conference. They are based in the Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert...

(SJHL) defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-1

1982 Lost Semi-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-2

Fort Garry Blues defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1983 Lost Final

St. Boniface Saints defeated Kildonan North Stars

Kildonan North Stars

4-games-to-none

St. Boniface Saints defeated Fort Garry Blues 4-games-to-2

Dauphin Kings

The Dauphin Kings are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League , a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada...

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-1

1984 Lost Quarter-final

Kildonan North Stars

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1985 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-1

1986 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

1987 Lost Semi-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated Steinbach Hawks 4-games-to-none

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...

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1988 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-1

1989 Lost Quarter-final

Kildonan North Stars

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1990 DNQ
1991 Lost Quarter-final

St. James Canadians

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

1992 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg South Blues

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-2

1993 Lost Final

St. Boniface Saints defeated Selkirk Steelers

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

4-games-to-none

St. Boniface Saints defeated Winnipeg South Blues

Winnipeg South Blues

4-games-to-1

Dauphin Kings

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-none

1994 Won League, Lost 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...

St. Boniface Saints defeated Southeast Blades

Southeast Blades

The Steinbach Pistons are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Steinbach, Manitoba. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, which is a member of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.-History:...

4-games-to-1

St. Boniface Saints defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-1

St. Boniface Saints defeated Winkler Flyers

Winkler Flyers

The Winkler Flyers are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the Winkler Arena in Winkler, Manitoba, Canada. The Flyers entered the MJHL as an expansion team for the 1980-81 season. Famous NHL players to have played on this team include Eddie "The Eagle" Belfour...

4-games-to-2 MJHL CHAMPIONS

Weyburn Red Wings

(SJHL) defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

1995 Lost Semi-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated Southeast Blades

Southeast Blades

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg South Blues

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

1996 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg South Blues

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

1997 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

1998 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg South Blues

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

1999 Lost Semi-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated St. James Canadians

St. James Canadians

4-games-to-2

Winnipeg South Blues

defeated St. Boniface Saints 4-games-to-3

2000 DNQ
2001 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg South Blues

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-3

2002 DNQ
2003 DNQ
2004 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers

Winkler Flyers

4-games-to-2

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-2

2005 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-1

2006 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-2

2007 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winnipeg South Blues

Winnipeg South Blues

4-games-to-3

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-none

2008 Lost Final

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winnipeg South Blues

Winnipeg South Blues

4-games-to-1

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers

Winkler Flyers

4-games-to-1

Portage Terriers

The Portage Terriers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada.-History:...

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-1

2009 Lost Semi-final

Winnipeg Saints defeated Neepawa Natives

Neepawa Natives

The Neepawa Natives are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League , a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada.-History:...

4-games-to-none

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-2

2010 Lost Final

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winnipeg South Blues

Winnipeg South Blues

4-games-to-none

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers

Winkler Flyers

4-games-to-none

Dauphin Kings

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-none

2011 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers

For the American football team, see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses, see Steelers .The Selkirk Steelers are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada...

defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-games-to-1

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