Yellowhead Chiefs goalie among award winners
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- Published on Friday, March 4, 2016
File photo. A spectacular season from goaltender Riley Lamb has received award recognition.
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The Neepawa Banner
The Manitoba AAA Midget Hockey League has unveiled its award winners for the 2015-2016 season. Goaltender Riley Lamb, in his third season with the Yellowhead Chiefs, has been selected as the league’s most valuable player. The prize is given to the player believed to have the most valuable to his team success during the season.
More gold for Logan Russell and Boxe Neepawa
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- Published on Friday, March 4, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The trophy case at the Boxe Neepawa Combat Sport and Fitness Club continues to get a bit fuller. The latest honour was picked up by Logan Russell, who won gold in his division at the 2016 Sylvio Behring Winter Classic submission and grappling tournament in Winnipeg late last month.
Yellowhead Chief commits to University of Regina
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- Published on Thursday, March 3, 2016
File photo. Sam Geekie of the Yellowhead Chiefs.
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The Neepawa Banner
The Yellowhead Chiefs are very proud to announce that Sam Geekie has committed to attend the University of Regina and play hockey for the Cougars in the fall of 2016.
No playoffs for Neepawa Natives
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- Published on Thursday, March 3, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
For the sixth straight year, the Neepawa Natives will be watching other teams compete for the MJHL championship, as a recent 7-2 loss to the Steinbach Pistons guaranteed another year without playoff hockey.
Neepawa Minor Hockey hosts Female Bantam Provincials
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- Published on Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Photo by Eoin Devereux. The bantam club for Neepawa Minor Hockey (in black) defends the net from the pressing attack of the Brandon team, during the bronze medal game at the Yellowhead Centre on Sunday, Feb. 28.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Some of the best young female players from across western Manitoba converged in Neepawa over the weekend for 2016 Rural A/B Hockey Provincial Championship. Teams from Brandon, Birtle, Manitou and the host club from Neepawa faced off in the single round robin format.
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