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Melfort Mustangs
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City
Melfort, Saskatchewan
Division
North
Colours
Blue, green, and white
Date founded
1988
League
SJHL
Home arena
Northern Lights Palace
Location
Melfort, Canada
General manager
Dwight Kulchysky (2014)
Arena
Northern Lights Palace Pool
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.
1996 Won League, Won Anavet Cup, Won Abbott Cup, Lost 1996 Royal Bank Cup final
Melfort Mustangs defeated Humboldt Broncos 4-games-to-noneMelfort Mustangs defeated Battlefords North Stars 4-games-to-1Melfort Mustangs defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-1SJHL CHAMPIONSMelfort Mustangs defeated St. James Canadians (MJHL) 4-games-to-noneANAVET CUP CHAMPIONSFirst in 1996 Royal Bank Cup round robin (4-0) ABBOTT CUP CHAMPIONSMelfort Mustangs defeated Newmarket 87's (OPJHL) 7-4 in semi-final
Vernon Lakers (BCHL) defeated Melfort Mustangs 2-0 in final
1997 Lost Quarter-final
Battlefords North Stars defeated Melfort Mustangs 4-games-to-none
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.
Royal Bank Cup
CANADIAN 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.
-* Lost Runner Up game at Western Canada Cup to Portage. Portage is host so Melfort still advances to RBC as runner up representative
Notable alumni
Parris Duffus, retired - Phoenix Coyotes
Michel Larocque, retired - Chicago Blackhawks
Scott Fankhouser, no longer in NHL - Atlanta Thrashers