Winkler Flyers

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.

Winkler Flyers
CityWinkler, Manitoba
LeagueManitoba Junior Hockey League
DivisionEast
Founded1980
Home arenaWinkler Arena
ColoursOrange, Black, White
General managerJustin Falk
Head coachJustin Falk
Websitehttps://www.winklerflyers.com/

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. 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.

List of Championships

Championship Years Won
Turnbull Cup 1991, 1992, & 1998
ANAVET Cup 1992

Season-by-season record

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

SeasonGPWLTOTLGFGAPointsFinishPlayoffs
1980-814611341-186286239th MJHL
1981-824823250-240231466th MJHL
1982-834826220-263219524th MJHL
1983-844831161-301262634th MJHL
1984-854826202-252218544th MJHL
1985-864837101-369194731st MJHL
1986-874826202-252218546th MJHL
1987-884820262-259254427th MJHL
1988-894830153-253200633rd MJHL
1989-905224280-289274486th MJHL
1990-914837101-321216752nd MJHLWon League
1991-924842510363191851st MJHLWon League
1992-9348272001223209552nd MJHL
1993-9456223004----487th MJHL
1994-9555302212254216633rd MJHL
1995-9656282431238212606th MJHL
1996-9755411211288180841st MJHL
1997-9862441521286197911st MJHLWon League
1998-9962411821275199853rd MJHL
1999-00643722-5253233794th MJHL
2000-01644516-3279172932nd MJHL
2001-02644715-2264106962nd MJHL
2002-03643230-2222244667th MJHL
2003-04643221-11263238755th MJHL
2004-05632923-11225203697th MJHL
2005-06633323-7231208736th MJHL
2006-07632332-8227273548th MJHL
2007-08623323-6235224726th MJHL
2008-09623325-4285227706th MJHL
2009-10622927-8216216667th MJHLLost semi-final
2010-11623817-7231196832nd MJHLLost semi-final
2011-12623721-4270221784th MJHLLost quarter-final
2012-13602227-11200227788th MJHLLost quarter-final
2013-14602036-4173227449th MJHLLost Survivor series
2014-15603117-12204185744th MJHLLost quarter-finals
2015-16604213-5260153893rd MJHLLost semi-final
2016-17604116-3219148852nd MJHLLost semi-final
2017-18603525-0205175705th MJHLLost semi-final
2018-19602332-5152221519th MJHLDNQ
2019-20603817-5223185813rd MJHLcancelled
2020-21835-0232869th MJHLcancelled
2021-22543316-5201153713rd MJHLLost semi-final
2022-23583516-6223173774th MJHLLost quarter-final


Playoffs

  • 1981 DNQ
  • 1982 Lost quarter-final
Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 1983 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-3
Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 1984 Lost quarter-final
Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 1985 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-3
Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 1986 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Steinbach Hawks 4-games-to-none
Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 1987 Lost quarter-final
Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 1988 Lost quarter-final
Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 1989 Lost quarter-final
Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 1990 Lost quarter-final
Portage Terriers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers
Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none MJHL CHAMPIONS
Yorkton Terriers (SJHL) defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers
Winkler Flyers defeated Portage Terriers 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-1 MJHL CHAMPIONS
Winkler Flyers defeated Melfort Mustangs (SJHL) 4-games-to-1 ANAVET CUP CHAMPIONS
Fourth in 1992 Centennial Cup round robin (2-2)
Winkler Flyers defeated Vernon Lakers (BCHL) 5-2 in semi-final
Thunder Bay Flyers (USHL) defeated Winkler Flyers 10-1 in final
  • 1993 Lost quarter-final
Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3
  • 1994 Lost final
Winkler Flyers defeated Portage Terriers 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-3
St. Boniface Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 1995 Lost final
Winkler Flyers defeated Dauphin Kings 4-games-to-3
Winkler Flyers defeated Neepawa Natives 4-games-to-3
Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 1996 Lost quarter-final
Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 1997 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Neepawa Natives 4-games-to-3
OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none
Winkler Flyers defeated Neepawa Natives 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated OCN Blizzard 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-1 MJHL CHAMPIONS
Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL) defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3
  • 1999 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Portage Terriers 4-games-to-2
OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 2000 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-3
Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 2001 Lost final
Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated Winnipeg South Blues 4-games-to-none
OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none
  • 2002 Lost final
Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-1
Winkler Flyers defeated St. James Canadians 4-games-to-none
OCN Blizzard defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none
  • 2003 Lost quarter-final
Southeast Blades defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3
  • 2004 Lost quarter-final
Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 2005 Lost quarter-final
Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 2006 Lost quarter-final
Winnipeg South Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 2007 Lost quarter-final
Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 2008 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-1
Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 2009 Lost quarter-final
Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 2010 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Selkirk Steelers 4-games-to-2
Winnipeg Saints defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-none
  • 2011 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4-games-to-2
Selkirk Steelers defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 2012 Lost quarter-final
Winnipeg Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-0
  • 2013 Lost quarter-final
Winnipeg Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 2014 Lost Survivor series
Winnipeg Blues defeated Winkler Flyers 2-games-to-0
  • 2015 Lost quarter-final
Virden Oil Capitals defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-2
  • 2016 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated OCN Blizzard 4-games-to-1
Steinbach Pistons defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3
  • 2017 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Virden Oil Capitals 4-games-2
OCN Blizzard defeated winkler Flyers 4-games-0
  • 2018 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated OCN Blizzard 4-games-to-2
Virden Oil Capitals defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-0
  • 2019 DNQ
  • 2020 Playoffs cancelled
Virden Oil Capitals leading Winkler Flyers 2-games-to-1 when playoffs were cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1]
  • 2021 Playoffs cancelled[2]
  • 2022 Lost semi-final
Winkler Flyers defeated Winnipeg Blues 4-games-to-2
Dauphin Kings defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-1
  • 2023 Lost quarter-final
Steinbach Pistons defeated Winkler Flyers 4-games-to-3

See also

References

  1. "MJHL COVID-19 Update: 2020 MJHL Playoffs". MJHL. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  2. "MJHL cancels remainder for the 2020-21 season". Discover Westman. February 12, 2021.
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