The Stonewall Jets are a junior hockey team that plays in Stonewall, Manitoba , Canada. The Jets home arena is Veterans Memorial Sports Complex which is also home to the Stonewall Collegiate Institute Rams, Stonewall Blues Minor Hockey Association and Stonewall Flyers Senior hockey club. The Jets previously played in the Ice Palace ( Stonewall Arena ).
6-782: Previously the Jets played in the MJBHL (1964-2001). Stonewall joined the Manitoba Major Junior Hockey League in 2001. Their first head coach in the MMJHL was Ed Harvie. Their first general manager was Bill Smith. Their biggest rival is the Charleswood Hawks . The Jets won their first championship in 2016 with a dramatic finish to the season. Facing elimination in the first round, Stonewall rallied to win three-straight games and advance. Stonewall then swept
12-573: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Keystone Junior Hockey League The Keystone Junior Hockey League ( KJHL ) is a Junior 'B' ice hockey league in the province of Manitoba , Canada . The league, sanctioned by Hockey Manitoba , was formerly known as the Manitoba Junior 'B' Hockey League . The KJHL champion used to play the champion of the Northwest Junior Hockey League (NJHL) for
18-714: The Baldy Northcott Trophy . Since the demise of the NJHL in 2004, the KJHL has been the only Junior 'B' league in the province; thus its champion has been awarded the provincial title. The provincial champion moves on to compete for the Western Canadian Junior 'B' championship, the Keystone Cup . In 2018, five southern teams of the KJHL announced they were leaving and forming their own league,
24-498: The Capital Region Junior Hockey League (CRJHL). The five departing clubs Arborg Ice Dawgs , Lundar Falcons , North Winnipeg Satelites , Selkirk Fishermen and St. Malo Warriors cited travel costs as well as parents expressing concerns for bus travel in light of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy . The Fisher River Hawks also announced they would be taking a one-year leave of absence from
30-584: The league. The league added another team after their 2019 AGM with the NCN Flames joining for the 2019–20 season. NCN Flames last competed in the Northwest Junior Hockey League in 2004 winning two league championships and one Baldy Northcott Trophy (2002). The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation PBCN Selects joined as an expansion franchise in 2022, and the Waywayseecappo Wild joined as an expansion franchise in 2023. The league announced at
36-561: The regular season winner Raiders Junior Hockey Club before sweeping Pembina Valley Twisters in the finals. Stonewall returned to the MMJHL Finals in 2017, but came up short in their bid for back-to-back championships falling in six games to the Raiders Junior Hockey Club. This Manitoba -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Canadian ice hockey team-related article
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