1959-60 MJHL Season

This is the 1959-60 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season.
=League Notes=
Transcona Rangers moved back to Winnipeg and changed their name back to the Winnipeg Rangers. 
Teams started to use home and away jerseys.
League scheduled 80 games, 32 per team.
League brought back the Charlie Gardiner Series.
=Charlie Gardiner Series=
Preseason tournament involving only Winnipeg area teams, held at the Olympic Rink on October 18.
St. Boniface 3 Monarchs 0
Rangers 2 Braves 1 (OT)
St. Boniface 1 Rangers 0 (OT)
St. Boniface Canadiens won the Charlie Gardiner Memorial Trophy
=Regular Season=
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|- bgcolor="blue" align="center" Brandon defeated Braves 3-games-to-1</center>
Rangers defeated St. Boniface 3-games-to-2
::Manitoba Championship (Turnbull Cup)
Brandon defeated Rangers 3-games-to-2 with 2 games tied
=Memorial Cup Playoffs=
::Western Canada Semi-Final
Brandon defeated Fort William Hurricanes (TBJHL) 4-games-to-none
::Western Canada Championship (Abbott Cup)
Brandon lost to Edmonton Oil Kings (AAHA) 4-games-to-3
see 1959-60 Western Canada Memorial Cup Playoffs
=All-Star Game=
Ted Taylor broke a 5-5 tie at 11:24 of the third period, as the League leading Brandon Wheat Kings defeated the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's best 6-5, in the inaugural MJHL All-Star Game in Brandon on January 4.
see 1960 MJHL All-Star Game
=League Leaders=
{| BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" width="100%"
|- bgcolor="blue" align="center" First Line</center>
Wayne Gurba • George Hill • Jack Matheson
Brandon Wheat Kings • Brandon Wheat Kings • Brandon Wheat Kings
Lew Mueller • Bob Woytowich
Winnipeg Braves • Winnipeg Rangers
Paul Sexsmith
St. Boniface Canadiens
Second Line
Jerry Kruk • Bob Leiter • Ron Baryluk
St. Boniface Canadiens • Winnipeg Braves • Brandon Wheat Kings
Jim Kenning • Dunc McCallum
Winnipeg Monarchs • Brandon Wheat Kings
Third Line
Dennis Rathwell • Bryan Hextall • Billy Staub
Winnipeg Monarchs • Brandon Wheat Kings • St. Boniface Canadiens
Coach
Jake Milford
Brandon Wheat Kings
Manager
Bill Addison
Winnipeg Braves
Category:Manitoba Junior Hockey League seasons