Manitoba Junior Hockey League
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The Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) is a Junior 'A' ice hockey league operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba and one of nine member leagues of the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL).
Current season or competition: 2022–23 MJHL season | |
Countries | Canada |
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Region(s) | Manitoba |
Commissioner | Kevin Saurette |
Former name(s) | Winnipeg and District League |
Founded | 1918 |
No. of teams | 13 |
Championship | Turnbull Cup |
Associated Title(s) | ANAVET Cup Centennial Cup |
Recent Champions | Winkler Flyers |
Most successful club | Winnipeg Blues (17) |
Website | MJHLhockey.ca |
The MJHL consists of thirteen teams all based within the province of Manitoba, eight of which qualify for each year's playoffs.[1][2] The playoff champion is awarded the Turnbull Cup, the Junior 'A' championship trophy for the province of Manitoba.[3][4][5] The winner of the MJHL playoffs (Turnbull Cup) competes against the champion from Saskatchewan for the ANAVET Cup and a berth in the Centennial Cup (formerly known as the Royal Bank Cup).[6]