Winnipeg Freeze

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Winnipeg Freeze
Winnipeg Freeze logo.png
City Winnipeg, Manitoba
League Manitoba Junior Hockey League
DivisionEast
Founded2020
Home arena hockey for all centre
ColoursBlack, Blue, White
   
Owner(s)50 Below Sports + Entertainment
General managerJay Pylypuik
Head coachJay Pylypuik
Franchise history
2020–presentWinnipeg Freeze

The Winnipeg Freeze are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The team was founded in 2020 and is owned by 50 Below Sports + Entertainment Inc, owners of the Western Hockey League's Winnipeg Ice and another MJHL club, the Winnipeg Blues. During their abbreviated inaugural season, the Freeze played their home games at The Rink Training Centre in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald. [1] [2] [3] The Freeze relocated to the Dakota Community Centre in the Winnipeg neighbourhood of St. Vital for the 2021–22 season. [4] Since the 2022-23 season, the team has played its home games at hockey for all centre.

Contents

Season-by-season record

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

SeasonGP W L T OTLGF GA PointsFinishPlayoffs
2020-21 504-1630112th MJHLcancelled
2021-22 541040-41462972412th MJHLDNQ
2022-23 58451-31132901113th MJHLDNQ

Playoffs

See also

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References

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  2. "MJHL announces 2020-21 Regular Season schedule". Manitoba Junior Hockey League. 2020-09-10.
  3. "MJHL to have a new look this season". The Carillon News. September 10, 2020.
  4. "Winnipeg Freeze to Call Dakota CC Home". ChrisD.ca. 2021-08-09.
  5. "MJHL cancels remainder for the 2020-21 season". Discover Westman. February 12, 2021.