They say the only guarantees in life are death and taxes. But Léo Rémillard Renards captain Samuel Maitre celebrating a goal scored by him and his linemates every game could be added to that list of life's unavoidables.The 17-year-old centreman for the Renards has become practically a shoo-in to produce in each game he plays in the second highest division of the Winnipeg High School Hockey League.In 20 games this season, the senior at Centre scolaire Léo-Rémillard has racked up 13 goals in 10 ga...

Leaders are never born, they’re made.That's the prevailing sentiment behind a Winnipeg high school hockey league workshop aiming to promote strong leadership skills in 38 team captains.Hosted at the Centro Caboto Centre on Wilkes Avenue on Monday, Oct. 21, a WHSHL player seminar had captains across the league participate in small group discussions regarding what makes a good leader, what defines good character, and ways to instill positive leadership habits every day. The two-hour event, which s...

The Institut collégial Vincent Massey Collegiate Trojans are headed to the Winnipeg High School Hockey League (WHSHL) championship round, and they’ve done so with authority. Entering the series as the number one seed, the Trojans faced off against the seventh-seeded Sabres, a semi final matchup that appeared to be closer than the standings suggested after both teams came off dominant sweeps in their quarterfinal series—the Trojans dispatching the Sturgeon Heights Huskies and the Sabres upsetting...

The Linden Christian School (LCS) Wings are making their return to the Winnipeg High School Hockey League (WHSHL) after a four-year hiatus. The Wings, which had been in operation with the WHSHL for eight years prior to the 2019-2020 season, were forced to abandon its hockey program after the COVID-19 pandemic struck the city. “Once we lost that momentum, it was hard to get back,” team manager Rod Bruinooge said in an interview Sept. 23 at Sam Southern Arena. “With COVID’s disruption, that was en...