2017-18 MJHL Season

This is the 2017-18 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season, the League's 101st season.
=League Notes=
Commissioner Kim Davis
*Bantam Draft held in Winnipeg on June 4th.
*League announced partnership agreement with HockeyTech, the worldwide leader in providing hockey-related technologies, analytics, and information services.
*League & each of the 11 teams to have new websites under the direction of Hockey Tech.
*Number of 20-year-olds that can play in a game reduced from nine to eight.
*First-ever Prospect Development Camp scheduled for July 27-30 at Seven Oaks Arena. 
*League schedules Showcase for December 11th to 13th in Winnipeg at the MTS IcePlex.
*League announced they will hold a U.S. Prospects Camp in Grand Forks, May 12 & 13.
*League launched a mobile app for smart phones and tablets.
*SJHL & MJHL announced the 1st MJHL/SJHL Showcase in Regina, January 15-16.
*Commissioner Kim Davis appointed vice-chair with Canadian Junior Hockey League. 
*League produced promotional video aimed to promote the league & attract players.
*Hockey Ability and Sportsmanship Award renamed Frank McKinnon Memorial Trophy.
*CJHL announced the return of the ANAVET Cup series.
*Turnbull Cup given complete refurbishing.
=Regular Season=
 Steinbach	4	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	8	 Swan Valley	0 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	8	 Swan Valley	0 	 	 	1 	 Steinbach	4 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	1 	 Steinbach	4 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	6 	 Winnipeg 	2 	 	 	 	 	
 	2	 Virden 	4 	 	 	6 	 Winnipeg 	2 	 	 	 	 	
 	2	 Virden 	4 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
  	7	 Selkirk 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	  	 	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	1	 Steinbach	4
 	 	  	 	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	2	 Virden 	2
  	3	 Portage 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	6	 Winnipeg 	4 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	6	 Winnipeg 	4 	 	 	2 	 Virden 	4 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	2 	 Virden 	4 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	5 	 Winkler 	0 	 	 	 	 	
 	4	 OCN 	2 	 	 	5 	 Winkler 	0 	 	 	 	 	
 	4	 OCN 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
  	5	 Winkler 	4 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
=Manitoba / Saskatchewan Playoff=
::ANAVET Cup Championship
Steinbach defeated Nipawin Hawks (SJHL) 4-games-to-2
Drew Worrad from Steinbach selected MVP
see 2018 Anavet Cup
=Canada Championship Tournament=
::RBC Cup Championship
Steinbach failed to qualify for playoffs
see 2018 RBC Cup
=CJHL World Junior A Challenge=
{| BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" width="100%"
|- bgcolor="red" align="center" see 2017 World Junior A Challenge</center>
=CJHL Prospects Game=
{| BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" width="100%"
|- bgcolor="red" align="center" see 2018 CJHL Prospects Game</center>
=SJHL / MJHL Showcase=
see 2018 SJHL / MJHL Showcase
=In Season Awards=
{| BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" width="100%"
|- align="center"
| colspan="2" | Player of the Week || Players of the Month || Peak Performer of the Month
|- bgcolor="red" align="center" First All-Star Team</center>
Dexter Kuczek • Bradley Schoonbaert • Drew Worrad
Winnipeg Blues • Steinbach Pistons • Steinbach Pistons
Mackenzie Dwyer • Darby Gula
Portage Terriers • Steinbach Pistons
Matthew Thiessen
Steinbach Pistons
Second All-Star Team
Chase Brakel • Tyler Kirkup • Jeremey Leipsic
Portage Terriers • Virden Oil Capitals • Portage Terriers
Brendan Bartlett • Mitch Dyck
Winnipeg Blues • Winkler Flyers
Troy Martyniuk
Winkler Flyers
Rookie All-Star Team
Austin Heidemann • Jaymes Knee • Matt Osadick
Steinbach Pistons • Dauphin Kings • Swan Valley Stampeders
Michael Ladyman • Justin Lee
Winnipeg Blues • Virden Oil Capitals
Matthew Thiessen
Steinbach Pistons
=Alumni News=
see 2017-18 MJHL Alumni News
Category:Manitoba Junior Hockey League seasons
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