Champion
On April 2, 1976, at home in Selkirk, the Steelers won the MJHL title for the third consecutive year, capturing the Turnbull Memorial Trophy.
League notes
The MJHL expands to Thompson, the Thompson King Miners join the league's North Division. Kenora Muskies will shift to the South Division. A pair of teams change their names, the Winnipeg Monarchs become the Assiniboine Park Monarchs and the Kenora Muskies are renamed the Kenora Thistles, in honor of the Stanley Cup winning team.
Regular season
North Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selkirk Steelers | 52 | 29 | 23 | 0 | 58 | 318 | 277 |
Brandon Travellers | 52 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 56 | 271 | 237 |
Portage Terriers | 52 | 25 | 27 | 0 | 50 | 236 | 245 |
Dauphin Kings | 52 | 23 | 29 | 0 | 46 | 256 | 268 |
Thompson King Miners | 52 | 14 | 38 | 0 | 28 | 188 | 299 |
South Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
West Kildonan North Stars | 52 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 68 | 287 | 243 |
St. Boniface Saints | 52 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 64 | 244 | 209 |
St. James Canadians | 52 | 29 | 22 | 1 | 59 | 259 | 227 |
Assiniboine Park Monarchs | 52 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 55 | 253 | 255 |
Kenora Thistles | 52 | 16 | 32 | 4 | 36 | 253 | 317 |
Playoffs
Division Semi-Finals
- Selkirk defeated Dauphin 4-games-to-1
- Brandon defeated Portage 4-games-to-1
- West Kildonan defeated Assiniboine Park 4-games-to-1
- St. Boniface lost to St. James 4-games-to-1
Divisional Finals
- Selkirk defeated Brandon 4-games-to-1
- West Kildonan defeated St James 4-games-to-3
Turnbull Cup Championship
- West Kildonan lost to Selkirk 4-games-to-none
Anavet Cup Championship
- Selkirk lost to Prince Albert Raiders (SJHL) 4-games-to-1
Awards
Trophy | Winner | Team |
---|---|---|
MVP | Darryl Einarson | Selkirk Steelers |
Top Goaltender | ||
Rookie of the Year | Anthony Gurniak | West Kildonan North Stars |
Hockey Ability & Sportsmanship Award | ||
Scoring Champion | Ken Krentz | Selkirk Steelers |
Most Goals | Ken Krentz | Selkirk Steelers |
Coach of the Year |
All-Star Teams
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