Steven Mah

Four former members of the Swift Current Innovation Credit Union Female U18 AAA Wildcats are currently skating for post-secondary women’s hockey teams south of the border this season.   Gull Lake’s Taylor Kirwan is currently a pillar on the Colgate University Raiders blueline. The Raiders are the fifth ranked team in...

After months of waiting, the Swift Current Broncos finally have a realistic start date for a shortened 2020-21 season. The Western Hockey League announced on Friday that the five Saskatchewan teams and two Manitoba teams will play in a 'WHL Hub Center' in Regina, beginning on March 12, one year and one day since...

On the surface Jayden Lawson’s story appears straightforward. Enroll at a respected hockey academy, post eye-popping stats playing against top competition, earn a scholarship to play U Sports hockey, end of story. That storyline would sell Lawson short by a country mile. In reality, the Beechy native never became a goaltender...

The Swift Current Innovation Credit Union Wildcats announced on Thursday that fourth-year goaltender Amaya Giraudier has signed a letter of intent to play for the St. Francis Xavier X-Women next season. https://twitter.com/scaaawildcats/status/1357441168401833991 The Assiniboia product was the co-recipient of the Brittony Chartier Top Goalie Award last season as well as...

Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires captain Cash Arntsen has signed a letter of intent to join the La Ronge Ice Wolves of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The hockey club announced the signing on Twitter on Thursday afternoon. https://twitter.com/SJHL_IceWolves/status/1357436279902806016 The homegrown product has two goals and three...

Visitors to the Ted Knight Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame will have some new and fascinating pieces of hockey history to view after the Hall recently changed up their displays in Swift Current. “There’s a number of artefacts there that span certainly more than a century and a pretty wide array of hockey in...

The dedication and ambition of an entire community was rewarded when Swift Current was named the recipient of the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association 2019 Community Achievement Award. “It’s so exciting,” said Nicole Spenst, Community Services Events and Program Manager for the City of Swift Current. “The one thing I truly admire about these...

Decades worth of dedication and service to her community were recognized for Rosalie Flynn when she was recognized with the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association Volunteer of the Year Award. “It’s just one word, overwhelmed I guess. It’s always an honour to be recognized by your peers and to be recognized by the City...

Stuart Skinner made 33 saves to win his National Hockey League debut on Sunday. The former Swift Current Broncos goaltender helped the Edmonton Oilers defeat the Ottawa Senators 8-5 after being called up from the taxi squad on an emergency basis. https://twitter.com/EdmontonOilers/status/1356060311158091776 The Oilers scored only eight seconds into regulation...

Aleksi Heponiemi capped his National Hockey League debut with an overtime goal on Saturday. Playing in his first NHL game with the Florida Panthers, Heponiemi batted home a cross-crease feed from Anthony Duclair to lift the Panthers to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1355711307643826178