1970–71 MJHL season

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Champion

On March 30, 1971 at home in St. Boniface, the Saints captured the Turnbull Memorial Trophy as MJHL Champs. The Saints continued, winning the Anavet Cup by defeating the Weyburn Red Wings of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League on April 13, 1971 in St. James.

Regular season

North Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
Kenora Muskies 48 29 16 3 61 228 179
Portage Terriers 48 27 15 6 60 163 158
Dauphin Kings 48 28 17 3 59 224 185
Selkirk Steelers 48 8 34 6 22 142 241
South Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
West Kildonan North Stars 48 21 19 8 50 210 211
St. James Canadians 48 21 22 5 47 160 184
St. Boniface Saints 48 19 22 7 45 208 195
Winnipeg Monarchs 48 16 24 8 40 210 221

Playoffs

Divisional Semi-Finals

Kenora defeated Dauphin 4-games-to-3
Portage lost to Selkirk 4-games-to-2
West Kildonan lost to St. Boniface 4-games-to-3
St. James defeated Winnipeg 4-games-to-2

Divisional Finals

Kenora defeated Selkirk 4-games-to-1
St. James lost to St. Boniface 4-games-to-none

Turnbull Cup Championship

Kenora lost to St. Boniface 4-games-to-none

Anavet Cup Championship

St. Boniface defeated Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL) 4-games-to-2

Abbott Cup Championship

St. Boniface lost to Red Deer Rustlers (AJHL) 4-games-to-none

Awards

Trophy Winner Team
MVP
Top Goaltender
Rookie of the Year Bill Kriski St. Boniface Saints
Hockey Ability & Sportsmanship Award
Scoring Champion Dan Tremblay Dauphin Kings
Most Goals Ken George Kenora Muskies
Coach of the Year

All-Star Teams

1971 First All-Star Team
Goaltender Curt Ridley Portage Terriers

References