The Baldy Northcott Trophy or Manitoba Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship is a Canadian ice hockey series to determine the Manitoba representative at the Keystone Cup - the Western Canada Junior "B" hockey championship.
5-732: First awarded by Hockey Manitoba in 1940, the Baldy Northcott Trophy is named after the former professional player Baldy Northcott . He coached the Winnipeg Rangers for one season capturing the 1941 Memorial Cup . Northcott is a member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame . The trophy is given to the winners of the Junior B championship in Manitoba, Canada. Several Junior B leagues have participated in
10-592: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to sport in Canada is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Baldy Northcott Lawrence McFarlane "Baldy" Northcott (September 7, 1908 – November 7, 1986) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger . Born in Calgary, Alberta , Northcott played ten seasons in the National Hockey League for
15-742: The Montreal Maroons and Chicago Black Hawks . Northcott achieved all-star status in 1932–33 playing on a line with Jimmy Ward and Hooley Smith . In the 1934–35 Stanley Cup playoffs he scored the winning goal in two games, helping the Maroons win the Stanley Cup . After the Maroons folded, Northcott was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks where he would play his last game in the National Hockey league, retiring at
20-684: The MJBHL and Northwest Junior Hockey League . Since 2005, the champion of the Keystone Junior Hockey League has stood uncontested as Provincial titlist as the NJHL dissolved in 2004. Note: Most Baldy Norcott Finals were a best-of three series. The 2003 and 2004 tournaments were a one-game final. * = MJBHL Carillon Cup Finals winner was awarded the Baldy Norcott Trophy. This ice hockey competition article
25-553: The provincial championship over the years. NorMan Junior Hockey League champion Flin Flon Bombers defeated Manitoba Junior B Hockey League winner Trainscona Railers in four games in the 1978 series. Eastman Junior B Hockey League champion Mitchell Mohawks represented their league in 1986 losing to the North Winnipeg Satelites in two-straight games. From 1999 to 2004 the trophy was contested between
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