The SJHL has not confirmed the Oct. 9 start to the season on its social media channels or website so far. One of those teams is the Richardson Pioneer Weyburn Red Wings. https://sjhlreporters.ca/2020/08/12/league-looks-at-moving-2020-21-start-date Chow said the league has been having discussions with the provincial health authority on a two-week rotation. Although schedules have not been officially released, teams around the SJHL have had their scheduling meeting and have placed games throughout the end of 2020 and beginning of 2021. Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. Red Wings and SJHL Season Pushed Back Two Weeks Courtesy Nick Nielsen/discoverweyburn.com Although… We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Introducing 5 FP Newsletters: Energy, Economy, Investor, Work and Finance, Financial Post: Introducing 5 Newsletters, COVID-19: SJHL delays start of season until Oct. 9, Saskatoon Blades look to December for potential WHL start, tap here to see other videos from our team, Unlike the Western Hockey League, which has teams based in six jurisdictions — Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, plus the states of Oregon and Washington. Stemming from an SJHL league meeting held in late June, the SJHL has requested a start date of September 25th to drop the puck on the 2020/2021 season. The original start date had the season starting September 25th, but word around the league is that it has been postponed to October 9th. Written by Nick Nielsen Although schedules have not been officially released, teams around the SJHL have had their scheduling meeting and have placed games throughout the end of 2020 and beginning of 2021. 2020-21 Discipline; Archives. League Looks At Moving 2020-21 Start Date Aug 12, 2020 Steven Wilson Here is a round-up of articles over the past 24 hours about the SJHL from our contributors. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. The SJHL sent out emails to all 12 teams in the league early this week, informing them that the upcoming season has been pushed back two weeks from its initial tentative start date of September 25. As the discussions continue, they are based on ensuring the safety of all concerned. They will be beginning 2020-2021 much like the BCHL in “training camp” mode beginning August 31st. Players reported to camp earlier this month, and have been undergoing on-ice and off-ice sessions to get ready for the season. THUNDER BAY, Ont.– The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Thursday the addition of a seventh franchise that will be begin play in time for the 2020-21 season. “It’s the flow of people within buildings, making sure that, if you’re going in one door that people aren’t going out that same door … people being able to stay a safe distance apart using the same entrances. SJHL President Bill Chow says the season start date was certainly a topic of conversation. The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) and STARS are pleased to announce Nick Sereggela as the winner of the 2020-21 STARS/SJHL 50 [...] SJHL Players in the WHL BC Division. “As you know, everything is day-to-day,” SJHL president Bill Chow said on Wednesday. “They’re wanting to see the size of the buildings, entrances and exits. The next issue of Saskatoon StarPhoenix Headline News will soon be in your inbox. However, “We don’t have approval from Sask. This latest news from the AJHL is not coming with a rescheduled start date. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. “My personal opinion is I’d like to think they’re close to making a decision, but what do I know? The league’s season was on hold because of COVID-19 restrictions. Member clubs will be permitted to roster a maximum of six (6) 20 year-old players for the 2020 – 2021 season. The SJHL halted the 2019-20 playoffs in March when things shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Copy Link; Hockey fans in the Battlefords, like many across the province, have been counting down the days to when their local junior team will return to the ice. Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League teams — with their skate laces, hockey sticks and fingers all crossed for good measure— hoped to start the new season on Sept. 25. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff) By Mat Barrett. Where those who cover the SJHL come to keep you informed. Multiple sources are now reporting that they too could be heading toward a December start. It is too … SJHL announces 2020/2021 schedule, pending approval. Former Melfort Mustangs Tyson Meyers (left) and Battlefords North Star Rylan Nivon face-off in SJHL action during the 2019/2020 season. The SIJHL’s board of governors unanimously accepted the expansion application bid submitted by the Dorsal Fin Entertainment Group that will see their team, the Kam River Fighting Walleye, officially … April 5, 2021. The 2020/21 MJHL Season is currently being finalized with an expected start date of Friday, September 25 th – Stay tuned for the full schedule release in the coming weeks. The league is now hoping for an Oct. 9 start date. “We fall under the regulations and the guidelines set out by the Saskatchewan Health Authority, with Hockey Canada, opening up hockey again,” said Chow. 2020/21 Schedule Update. This would earmark the new tentative start date to October 9. https://discoverhumboldt.com/local/sjhl-season-delayed-two-weeks-from-original-tentative-sept-25-start-date, Your email address will not be published. Stemming from an SJHL league meeting held in late June, the SJHL has requested a start date of September 25th to drop the puck on the 2020/2021 season. We encountered an issue signing you up. Any games that need to be rescheduled from the start of the season will simply be tacked onto the end of the season. “Obviously, as much as we care about sports and hockey and all of that other stuff, I would assume hockey and sports are not exactly on the top of their priority list of getting things done right now. The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has officially cancelled the rest of the 2020-21 season. Although hosted in Manitoba, the Bombers are the only team from outside the province of Saskatchewan to be a part of the SJHL. All fans will have to wear masks when they’re in the rinks. – The Western Hockey League announced today that it is now scheduled to open its 2020-21 Regular Season on Friday, December 4, 2020. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. The league opened the season in early November, but was only able to play a handful of games before shutting down a few weeks later. The league is working closely with Saskatchewan health leaders to ensure when the season is re-instated, it can be done in a safe manner through the COVID-19 pandemic. They know one thing, however: it won’t be the originally planned start date of September 25. https://www.discoverestevan.com/local-sports/sjhl-season-pushed-back, Courtesy Rory McGouran/discoverhumboldt.com. As for a start to the 2020-2021 season, in discussions with Saskatchewan Government and their discussions with Saskatchewan Health there will be a start to the 2020-2021 season. But Chow would like to strike while the iron — er, frying pan — is still hot. In a move that was anticipated due to the recent announcement by the Ontario Hockey League, the Western Hockey League announced that they have pushed back their start date for the 2020-21 season. Previously, the league was looking at beginning play Sept. 25. | Chase Haygarth, left, tries to skate past John Jebamani during the SJHL-MJHL Showcase tournament held at Co-operators Centre in Regina on Jan. 21, 2020. SJHL Schedule. 2019-20 Discipline; 2018-19 Discipline; 2017-18 Discipline; 2016-17 Discipline; 2015-16 Discipline; 2014-15 Discipline; 2013-14 Discipline; Leaguestat Daily Report; Education; Hall of Fame; Fan Zone. Toneff Reinstated; Hockey Is Back In Battlefords, Bringing Big League Hockey To A Small Town; Mils Make Moves; Netminder Moves On. When the league does get the green light, teams will need to be down to a 25 man roster to start the season. January 31, 2020. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The SJHL recently held its bantam draft and league meetings. The Weyburn Red Wings played their last home game at Crescent Point Place on Nov. 20, 2020. The original start date had the season starting September 25th, but word around the league is that it has been postponed to October 9th. If you don't see it please check your junk folder. Theme: Newses by Themeansar. March 27, 2021. Health right now,” admitted Chow. Here is a round-up of articles over the past 24 hours about the SJHL from our contributors. The start date has now been pushed back another two weeks to Oct. 9 as the league continues to work on COVID-19 protocol details with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and provincial government. Photo by TROY … https://www.discoverweyburn.com/local-sports/red-wings-and-sjhl-season-pushed-back-two-weeks. Courtesy Nick Nielsen/discoverweyburn.com. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. The SJHL sent out emails to all 12 teams in the league early this week, informing them that the upcoming season has been pushed back two weeks from its initial tentative start date of September 25. In a news release SJHL president Bill Chow said the provincial government rejected the league's proposals outlining … The SJHL halted the 2019-20 playoffs in March when things shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, turning its attention to 2020-21. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. Aug 12, 2020 4:23 PM. REGINA -- The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League still does not have a start date for the 2020-21 season, after rumours suggested the league was gearing up for an early November puck drop. Oct 27, 2020 1:06 PM. The SJHL announced Friday night it has been given the go-ahead to start play immediately. The last official communication from the SJHL as to the start of the season came when they announced their initial start date would be pushed back, with a goal to get things going on September 25th. In a statement, the SJHL said attendance at games will be capped at 150 fans. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. The exhibition experiment by the SJHL appears to be going well enough that they're going to try to have nearly a full season. SJHL Announces 2020-21 Schedule . There was an error, please provide a valid email address. Without a start date for the 2020-21 SJHL season, a few teams in the league have been holding an extended training camp. Announcing the Admission of Two New Partners to Swindoll, Janzen, Hawk & Loyd, LLC (SJHL) Swindoll, Janzen, Hawk & Loyd, LLC (SJHL) is pleased to announce the admission of two new partners; Darren Anderson and Adam Grilliot. Unlike the Western Hockey League, which has teams based in six jurisdictions — Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, plus the states of Oregon and Washington — the 12-team SJHL is more uniform for COVID guidelines, even with the Flin Flon Bombers straddling the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Although the schedule is normally released at this point of the year, the SJHL does not have theirs in place yet, but does plan to start on … Read more about cookies here. SJHL President Bill Chow said the season has a potential start date of Oct. 9 with nothing else approved by the Saskatchewan Health Authority. “There are a number of things that they’re looking at … just making sure they’re comfortable with what we’re wanting to do and start the hockey season.”. They want to look at all this to see if they’re comfortable with 50 per cent.”. Maybe I’m just hoping.”. This would earmark the new tentative start date to October 9. “It’s very much a guessing game, but, as of right now, we move back to Oct. 9 from Sept. 25.”. We’ve asked for 50 per cent (capacity) to start off with. Again, fingers are crossed that they can get the green light to open the 2020-21 season by then. The SJHL just does not have a date “YET”. That’s their concern, so we’ve gone out and I’ve asked the teams for all their blueprints of their buildings, and stuff like that, and I’ve talked to their rec directors or whoever, and make sure they have a plan in place … and provide that to Sask. I’m not saying that to undermine them; there’s just bigger fish to fry than sports right now.”. For brothers Brad (2000-born) and Riley Ginnell (2002-born), a decision was made to leave their respective WHL clubs and travel up north to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s Flin Flon Bombers – Yes, the SJHL. “So we’re having another meeting on the 18th of August and we’ll kind of see what happens then,” noted Chow. © 2021 The Star Phoenix, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. The SJHL has come up with a schedule that allows for front-end and back-end flexibility. SJHL postpone target start date, remain optimistic for season. Details Category: Local Sports Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2020 12:45 Written by Rob Mahon. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. “Obviously, (rink) capacity is obviously first and foremost,” noted Chow. Humboldt Broncos fans will have to wait another two weeks longer than anticipated for their green and gold home town heroes to hit the ice for the 2020/2021 season. EAST CENTRAL — With the start date of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League 2020-21 season in question due to COVID-19, the Humboldt, Melfort and Nipawin are getting ready for whatever the future may hold. Please try again. “What we’ve done is we’ve scheduled with the thought process that, if we don’t get Sept. 25, we move up two weeks and put those two weeks onto the back end of the schedule and, if we don’t get Oct. 9, then we’ll back up another two weeks and go from there.”. Health and hopefully they’re okay with that plan.”. The biggest problem is just not playing hockey." When it comes to COVID-19 protocol guidelines and restrictions, some details still need to be ironed out. The start date has now been pushed back another two weeks to Oct. 9 as the league continues to work on COVID-19 protocol details with the Saskatchewan … There is still no certainty over when the Estevan Bruins and the rest of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League will begin their 2020-21 season. Proudly powered by WordPress The league is working closely with Saskatchewan health leaders to ensure when the season is re-instated, it can be done in a safe manner through the COVID-19 pandemic. The schedule will kick in on the date the season begins. Your email address will not be published. “They’ve opened it up, but obviously, […] The number of people is a concern, too, added Chow. According to multiple media reports, the SJHL has adjusted its tentative start date for the 2020-21 campaign. The Humboldt Broncos and their 11 counterparts making up the SJHL still await word from the league along with the Saskatchewan Health Authority on confirmation of the start date to the 2020/2021 season. 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