Winkler Flyers

The Winkler Flyers are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the Winkler Arena in Winkler, Manitoba, Canada. The Flyers entered the MJHL as an expansion team for the 1980-81 season. Famous NHL players to have played on this team include Eddie "The Eagle" Belfour. They also had Ed Belfour's son playing backup for the team.

The Winkler Flyers won 3 Turnbull Cup Championships as Manitoba Junior ‘A’ Champions, 1991, 1992, & 1998 as well as a Anavet Cup in 1992.

List of Championships

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Playoffs

• 1981 DNQ
• 1982 Lost Quarter-final

Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 1983 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-3

Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 1984 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 1985 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-3

Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 1986 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Steinbach Hawks 4-games-to-none

Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 1987 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 1988 Lost Quarter-final

Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 1989 Lost Quarter-final

Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 1990 Lost Quarter-final

Portage Terriers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 1991 Won League, Lost Anavet Cup

Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers

Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS

Yorkton Terriers (SJHL) defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 1992 Won League, Won Anavet Cup, Lost 1992 Centennial Cup final

Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers

Winkler Flyers defeated Portage Terriers 4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-1 MJHL CHAMPIONS

Winkler Flyers defeated Melfort Mustangs (SJHL) 4-games-to-1 ANAVET CUP CHAMPIONS

Fourth in 1992 Centennial Cup round robin (2-2)

Winkler Flyers defeated Vernon Lakers (BCHL) 5-2 in semi-final

Thunder Bay Flyers (USHL) defeated Winkler Flyers 10-1 in final

• 1993 Lost Quarter-final

Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3

• 1994 Lost Final

Winkler Flyers defeated Portage Terriers 4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-3

St. Boniface Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 1995 Lost Final

Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-3

Winkler Flyers defeated Neepawa Natives 4-games-to-3

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 1996 Lost Quarter-final

Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 1997 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Neepawa Natives 4-games-to-3

OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none

• 1998 Won League, Lost Anavet Cup

Winkler Flyers defeated Neepawa Natives 4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers defeated OCN Blizzard 4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-1 MJHL CHAMPIONS

Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL) defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3

• 1999 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Portage Terriers 4-games-to-2

OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 2000 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-3

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 2001 Lost Final

Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none

OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none

• 2002 Lost Final

Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-1

Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-none

OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none

• 2003 Lost Quarter-final

Southeast Blades defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3

• 2004 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 2005 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 2006 Lost Quarter-final

Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 2007 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 2008 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-1

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1

• 2009 Lost Quarter-final

Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

• 2010 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-2

Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none

• 2011 Lost Semi-final

Winkler Flyers defeated Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4-games-to-2

Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2

See also

• List of ice hockey teams in Manitoba

External links

• Winkler Flyers website