Steven Mah

The Swift Current Full Line Ag Broncos returned from the holiday break with a blowout win over the Moose Jaw Mavericks on home ice in the South Saskatchewan Female Midget AA Hockey League Wednesday. The Broncos outshot Moose Jaw 11-3 in the opening period and took the lead with a Josie Calwell goal. They would add five goals in the...

Tyler Steenbergen etched his name into Canadian hockey history when he scored the gold medal clinching goal at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships in Buffalo Friday. Steenbergen tipped home a pass from Conor Timmins with 1:40 remaining in regulation to break a 1-1 tie to help Canada to a 3-1 win over Sweden in the gold medal game. “It is...

Gull Lake’s Taylor Kirwan will play for a medal at the IIHF U18 Women’s World Hockey Championship in Russia. Team Canada advanced to the semi-final Wednesday with a 3-1 win over the Czech Republic. Canada had advanced to the playoffs with a 1-2 round robin record, including a 6-2 loss to the United States when Kirwan, a member of the Swift...

The Western Hockey League trade deadline is Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 3 p.m. MT, but the Swift Current Broncos did not wait until the final hours to improve their hockey club. The Swift Current Broncos enter Wednesday with the second best record in the WHL at 29-10-3-0, eight points behind the Moose Jaw Warriors. The Broncos have been a part...

The Swift Current Broncos made another blockbuster deal Tuesday, bringing in three of the Lethbridge Hurricanes top players in exchange for four players and three draft picks. The Broncos acquired overage forward Giorgio Estephan, goaltender Stuart Skinner, and forward Tanner Nagel. In return, the Broncos sent goaltender Logan Flodell, forwards Logan Barlage and Owen Blocker, and defenseman Matthew Stanley, as well...

The Saskatchewan Bantam AA Hockey League South Division leading Swift Current Kabos Broncos got a test over the weekend during a two-game road trip through the North Division. Saturday, the Broncos lost 5-1 to the host Saskatoon Outlaws. Joe Arntsen scored the only goal, an unassisted marker in the second period to cut the deficit to 3-1. Sunday, the Broncos bounced...

The Swift Current Abbey Resources Broncos won, lost, and tied during a three-game South Saskatchewan Midge AA Hockey League road trip over the weekend. Friday, the Broncos lost 3-2 to the host Notre Dame Argos. John Priela and Quinn Patenaude each finished with a goal and an assist in the loss. Jackson Sitter and Ryland Hornung also picked up assists,...

Three rinks with local connections took part in the Saskatchewan Players Championships in Swift Current over the weekend. The defending provincial championship Adam Casey rink featured Cabri’s Shaun Meachem skipping the team and Swift Current’s Chris Haichert playing second for the event. The Casey rink defeated Unity’s Drew Heidt 5-0 in the opening draw on Friday. They added a 7-6 win...

The East Division arms race continued Sunday evening as the Swift Current Broncos made a pair of deals ahead of the Western Hockey League trade deadline, eventually bringing defenseman Josh Anderson to Swift Current. First, the Broncos traded 2017 first round pick Joel Sexsmith to the Vancouver Giants on Sunday, three days ahead of the trade deadline. In return the Broncos...

Playing their third game in as many days, a tired Swift Current Broncos team put the game out of reach early in a 5-1 win over the visiting Red Deer Rebels Sunday. The return of Aleksi Heponiemi from the World Junior Championships ignited the power play in the first period as the Broncos scored three power play goals in as...