North West Junior Hockey League

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The North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) is a men's junior hockey league in Northern Alberta and North Eastern British Columbia. This league is know as Junior B, and is one league higher than midget, but on league lower than Junior A (ex. Alberta Junior Hockey League).

Teams Include:


Grande Prairie Wheelers (GP)

Beaverlodge Blades (BL)

Sexsmith Vipers (SV)

Fort St. John Huskies (FSJ)

Peace Air Navigators (PR) - North Peace Navigators - Name change in 07/08

Slave Lake Wolves (SL)

Dawson Creek Jr. Canucks (DC)

Whitecourt Wolverines (WC)- 07/08 - Expansion Team


Past NWJHL Champions:
1995-1996: Slave Lake Wolves

1996-1997: Slave Lake Wolves

1997-1998: Sexsmith Vipers

1998-1999: Dawson Creek Jr. Canucks

1999-2000: Fort St. John Huskies

2000-2001: Fort St. John Huskies

2001-2002: Dawson Creek Jr. Canucks

2002-2003: Fort St. John Huskies

2003-2004: Peace Air Navigators

2004-2005: Peace Air Navigators
Point Leader - Nick Laporte (PR)
Top Goaltender - Andrew Szmata (PR)

2005-2006: Fort St. John Huskies
Point Leader - Nick Laporte (PR)
Top Goaltender - Kris Wyatt (PR)

2006-2007: Fort St. John Huskies
Point Leader - Adam Horst (FSJ)
Top Goaltender - Brian White (PR)