Winkler Flyers | |
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City | Winkler, Manitoba |
League | Manitoba Junior Hockey League |
Division | East |
Founded | 1980 |
Home arena | Winkler Arena |
Colours | Orange, Black, White |
General manager | Justin Falk |
Head coach | Justin Falk |
Website | https://www.winklerflyers.com/ |
The Winkler Flyers are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the Winkler Arena in Winkler, Manitoba, Canada. The Flyers entered the MJHL as an expansion team for the 1980-81 season and have won three Turnbull Cup Championships as Manitoba Junior 'A' Champions (1991, 1992, & 1998) as well as the ANAVET Cup in 1992.
National Hockey League players to have played for the Flyers include Hall of Fame goaltender Eddie "The Eagle" Belfour.
Winkler native Eric Fehr serves as director of player development.[ when?] After a 17-year professional playing career, the Calder Cup, Spengler Cup and Stanley Cup champion brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Flyers players and prospects.
Championship | Years Won |
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Turnbull Cup | 1991, 1992, 1998 & 2024 |
ANAVET Cup | 1992 |
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 |
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1980-81 | 46 | 11 | 34 | 1 | - | 186 | 286 | 23 | 9th MJHL | |
1981-82 | 48 | 23 | 25 | 0 | - | 240 | 231 | 46 | 6th MJHL | |
1982-83 | 48 | 26 | 22 | 0 | - | 263 | 219 | 52 | 4th MJHL | |
1983-84 | 48 | 31 | 16 | 1 | - | 301 | 262 | 63 | 4th MJHL | |
1984-85 | 48 | 26 | 20 | 2 | - | 252 | 218 | 54 | 4th MJHL | |
1985-86 | 48 | 37 | 10 | 1 | - | 369 | 194 | 73 | 1st MJHL | |
1986-87 | 48 | 26 | 20 | 2 | - | 252 | 218 | 54 | 6th MJHL | |
1987-88 | 48 | 20 | 26 | 2 | - | 259 | 254 | 42 | 7th MJHL | |
1988-89 | 48 | 30 | 15 | 3 | - | 253 | 200 | 63 | 3rd MJHL | |
1989-90 | 52 | 24 | 28 | 0 | - | 289 | 274 | 48 | 6th MJHL | |
1990-91 | 48 | 37 | 10 | 1 | - | 321 | 216 | 75 | 2nd MJHL | Won League |
1991-92 | 48 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 363 | 191 | 85 | 1st MJHL | Won League |
1992-93 | 48 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 223 | 209 | 55 | 2nd MJHL | |
1993-94 | 56 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 4 | -- | -- | 48 | 7th MJHL | |
1994-95 | 55 | 30 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 254 | 216 | 63 | 3rd MJHL | |
1995-96 | 56 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 238 | 212 | 60 | 6th MJHL | |
1996-97 | 55 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 288 | 180 | 84 | 1st MJHL | |
1997-98 | 62 | 44 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 286 | 197 | 91 | 1st MJHL | Won League |
1998-99 | 62 | 41 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 275 | 199 | 85 | 3rd MJHL | |
1999-00 | 64 | 37 | 22 | - | 5 | 253 | 233 | 79 | 4th MJHL | |
2000-01 | 64 | 45 | 16 | - | 3 | 279 | 172 | 93 | 2nd MJHL | |
2001-02 | 64 | 47 | 15 | - | 2 | 264 | 106 | 96 | 2nd MJHL | |
2002-03 | 64 | 32 | 30 | - | 2 | 222 | 244 | 66 | 7th MJHL | |
2003-04 | 64 | 32 | 21 | - | 11 | 263 | 238 | 75 | 5th MJHL | |
2004-05 | 63 | 29 | 23 | - | 11 | 225 | 203 | 69 | 7th MJHL | |
2005-06 | 63 | 33 | 23 | - | 7 | 231 | 208 | 73 | 6th MJHL | |
2006-07 | 63 | 23 | 32 | - | 8 | 227 | 273 | 54 | 8th MJHL | |
2007-08 | 62 | 33 | 23 | - | 6 | 235 | 224 | 72 | 6th MJHL | |
2008-09 | 62 | 33 | 25 | - | 4 | 285 | 227 | 70 | 6th MJHL | |
2009-10 | 62 | 29 | 27 | - | 8 | 216 | 216 | 66 | 7th MJHL | Lost semi-final |
2010-11 | 62 | 38 | 17 | - | 7 | 231 | 196 | 83 | 2nd MJHL | Lost semi-final |
2011-12 | 62 | 37 | 21 | - | 4 | 270 | 221 | 78 | 4th MJHL | Lost quarter-final |
2012-13 | 60 | 22 | 27 | - | 11 | 200 | 227 | 78 | 8th MJHL | Lost quarter-final |
2013-14 | 60 | 20 | 36 | - | 4 | 173 | 227 | 44 | 9th MJHL | Lost Survivor series |
2014-15 | 60 | 31 | 17 | - | 12 | 204 | 185 | 74 | 4th MJHL | Lost quarter-finals |
2015-16 | 60 | 42 | 13 | - | 5 | 260 | 153 | 89 | 3rd MJHL | Lost semi-final |
2016-17 | 60 | 41 | 16 | - | 3 | 219 | 148 | 85 | 2nd MJHL | Lost semi-final |
2017-18 | 60 | 35 | 25 | - | 0 | 205 | 175 | 70 | 5th MJHL | Lost semi-final |
2018-19 | 60 | 23 | 32 | - | 5 | 152 | 221 | 51 | 9th MJHL | DNQ |
2019-20 | 60 | 38 | 17 | - | 5 | 223 | 185 | 81 | 3rd MJHL | cancelled |
2020-21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | 23 | 28 | 6 | 9th MJHL | cancelled |
2021-22 | 54 | 33 | 16 | - | 5 | 201 | 153 | 71 | 3rd MJHL | Lost semi-final |
2022-23 | 58 | 35 | 16 | - | 6 | 223 | 173 | 77 | 4th MJHL | Lost quarter-final |
2023–24 | 58 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 234 | 122 | 89 | 2nd of 7 East 2nd of 13 MJHL |
Won Div Semifinals 4-1
Portage Terriers Won Semifinals 4-2 Virden Oil Capitals Won Finals 4-0 Stienbach Pistons Advance to Centennial Cup |
Canadian Jr. A National Championships
Maritime Junior Hockey League,
Quebec Junior Hockey League,
Central Canada Hockey League,
Ontario Junior Hockey League,
Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League,
Superior International Junior Hockey League,
Manitoba Junior Hockey League,
Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League,
Alberta Junior Hockey League, and Host. The BCHL declared itself an independent league and there is no BC representative.
Round-robin play in two 5-team pools with top three in pool advancing to determine a Champion.
Year | Round-robin | Record | Standing | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Championship |
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2024 | ?,
Sioux Lookout Bombers (NOJHL), 0-0 ?, Sask (SJHL), 0-0 ?, Oakville Blades (Host), 0-0 ?, tbd (MarJHL), 0-0 |
0-0-0 | xth of 5 Pool ? |
did not qualified | did not qualified | did not qualified |