1956–57 MJHL season

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League notes

The League admits the Winnipeg Rangers . This team is not to be confused with the Winnipeg Barons, who were formerly called the Winnipeg Rangers.
Ray Brunel (St. Boniface) set a league record for most points (105) in a single season.

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Regular season

League StandingsGPWLTPtsGFGA
St. Boniface Canadiens 30264052260100
Winnipeg Monarchs 29178438175146
Winnipeg Rangers 2972111595203
Winnipeg Barons 30522313127208

Playoffs

Semi-Final

Monarchs defeated Rangers 3-games-to-1

Turnbull Cup Championship

St. Boniface lost to Monarchs4-games-to-2 with 1 game tied

Western Memorial Cup Semi-Final

Monarchs lost to Fort William Canadiens (TBJHL) 4-games-to-3 with 1 game tied

Awards

TrophyWinnerTeam
MVP Ray Brunel St. Boniface Canadiens
Top Goaltender
Scoring Champion Ray Brunel St. Boniface Canadiens
Most Goals Ray Brunel St. Boniface Canadiens

All-Star Teams

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