Steinbach Hawks

Steinbach Hawks
Steinbach Hawks
City	Steinbach, Manitoba
League	Manitoba Junior Hockey League
Operated	1985-1988
Home arena	Steinbach Centennial Arena

Last updated February 16, 2024

The Steinbach Hawks were a Canadian junior 'A' ice hockey team based in Steinbach, Manitoba that played in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) from 1985 to 1988.^[1]

After only three seasons in the MJHL, the Hawks took leave of absence following the 1987–1988 season and formally ceased operations two years later. The league added the Winnipeg-based Southeast Thunderbirds for the 1988–1989 season to counter the loss of the Hawks.^[2] That team eventually relocated to Steinbach in 2009 is today known as the Steinbach Pistons.^[3]

Season-by-season record

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

Season	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Points	Finish	Playoffs
1985-86	48	14	34	0	-	231	338	28	7th MJHL	Lost quarter-final
1986-87	48	14	33	1	-	272	320	29	8th MJHL	Lost quarter-final
1987-88	48	11	36	1	-	258	388	23	9th MJHL	DNQ

Playoffs

1986 Lost quarter-final

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

1987 Lost quarter-final

St. Boniface Saints defeated Steinbach Hawks 4-games-to-none

1988 DNQ

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References

↑ Prest, Ashley (15 April 2009). "Blades cut ties with Beausejour for Steinbach". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
↑ Lunney, Doug (18 April 2013). "Steinbach Pistons Pumped". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
↑ "Blades take drive to MJHL's 'Motor City'". PembinaValleyToday.ca. 29 April 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2016.

External links

Steinbach Hawks season statistics and records at The Internet Hockey Database

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[1] Prest, Ashley (15 April 2009). "Blades cut ties with Beausejour for Steinbach". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 3 March 2016.

[2] Lunney, Doug (18 April 2013). "Steinbach Pistons Pumped". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved 3 March 2016.

[3] "Blades take drive to MJHL's 'Motor City'". PembinaValleyToday.ca. 29 April 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2016.

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