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Melfort Mustangs

Field	Value
team	Melfort Mustangs
bg_colour	#FFFFFF; border-top:#005A9C 5px solid; border-bottom:#008457 5px solid
text_colour	#000000
logo	Melfort Mustangs Logo.svg
city	Melfort, Saskatchewan
league	SJHL
division	North
founded	1988
arena	Northern Lights Palace
colours	Blue & green

coach	Trevor Blevins
website

The Melfort Mustangs are a junior "A" ice hockey team based in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada. They are members of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL). They play their home games at the Northern Lights Palace, which has a seating capacity of 1,850. The team colors are blue, green, and white.

The Mustangs joined the SJHL for the 1988–89 season. They won SJHL championships in 1992, 1996, 2015, 2016, 2024 and 2025. Advance to the National Jr. "A" Championships in 1996, 2015, 2024 and 2025.

Season-by-season

Season		GP		W		L		T		OTL		GF		GA		P		Results		Playoffs
1988-89
1989-90
1990-91
1991-92
1992-93
1993-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020–21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024–25

Western Canada Cup

Western Canada Championships ** BCHL - AJHL- SJHL - MJHL - Host **

Round robin play with 1st vs 2nd - winner advance to National Championship & loser to Runner-up Game 3rd vs 4th in 2nd semi-final winner to Runner-up game loser eliminated. Runner-up game determines 2nd representative to National Championship. Competition began 2013 season.

2016	L, Portage Terriers 1-2
L, Brooks Bandits 0-3
W, Estevan Bruins 2-1
L, W. Kelowna Warriors 1-4	1-3-0	4th of 5	OTL, Portage Terriers 2-3	n/a	n/a

National championships

(Dudley Hewitt Champion - Central Zone) & (Fred Page Champion - Eastern Zone) & (Western Canada Cup - Western Zone) & (Western Canada Cup - Runner-up) & (Host)

Round robin play with top 4 in semi-final and winners to finals.

Format

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.

Round robin	Record	Standing	Semifinal
W, Yorkton Terriers 7-1
W, Moncton Beavers 5-0
W Vernon Vipers 5-1
W, Newmarket 83's 11-3	4-0-0	1st of 5	Won, 7-1
Yorkton Terriers	Lost, 0-2
Vernon Vipers
Runner-up

Round Robin	Record	Standing	Semifinal
L, Penticton Vees 0-4
W, Soo Thunderbirds 5-3
OTW Carleton Place Canadians 4-3
L, Portage Terriers 2-3	2-2-0	4th of 5	Lost, 1-6
Portage Terriers

Round-robin	Record	Standing
W, Miramichi Timberwolves (MarJHL), 4-1
SOW, Winkler Flyers (ManJHL), 6-5
W, Sioux Lookout Bombers (SIJHL), 5-3
W, Oakville Blades (Host), 3-1	3-1-0-0	**1st of 5
Group B**	Won 2-1
Calgary Canucks	Lost 0-1
Collingwood Blues

Round-robin	Record	Standing
L, Calgary Canucks (Host), 1*3
W, Edmundston Blizzard (MarJHL), 5-3
W, Rockland Nationals (CCHL), 5-2
OTW, Valleyfield Braves (QJHL), 5-4	2-1-1-0	2nd of 5
Group B	Won, 7-1
Greater Sudbury Cubs
(NOJHL)	Won, 4-3
Trenton Golden Hawks
(OJHL)	Lost, 2-7
Calgary Canucks
(Host-AJHL)

-* Lost Runner-up game at Western Canada Cup to Portage. Portage is host so Melfort still advances to RBC as runner up representative

Retired numbers

No.	Player	Position	Career	No. retirement
27	Dylan Ashe	D	2018–2020	November 6, 2020
11	Jaxon Joseph	F	2016–2018	September 15, 2018

NHL alumni

Parris Duffus - Phoenix Coyotes
Michel Larocque - Chicago Blackhawks
Scott Fankhouser - Atlanta Thrashers
Willie Mitchell - Los Angeles Kings
Ruslan Fedotenko - New York Rangers
Marc Habscheid - Edmonton Oilers
Derek Boogaard - Minnesota Wild

References

Tompkins, Ben. "Mustangs win back-to-back SJHL Titles".

Wikipedia Source

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