WINNIPEG, September 03, 2025 – The Winnipeg Monarchs have brought in numerous players for their inaugural season. Here are five notable acquisitions to the team. The Monarchs traded G Braxton Burdeny to the Virden Oil Capitals for F Maxx Hamelin (07). The Monarchs acquired F Jackson Keeble (06) from the Sioux Lookout Bombers (SIJHL) […]

The Winnipeg Monarchs are excited to announce the recent signings of 2007 Nicholas Campbell from Delta Hockey Academy U18 Prep, 2007 Alex Benkert from Bloomfield, New Jersey,  2007 Maxwell Hoey from the Pacific Coast Academy U18 Prep, and Tytan Johnson. Earlier this off-season the monarchs also signed 2007 Karsten Hugenholtz from the U18 Calgary Royals, 2007 […]

The Winnipeg Monarchs are excited to announce the appointment of Zach Franko as the team’s new Head Coach and General Manager. “We are beyond excited to welcome Zach into the Monarchs organization. Zach comes highly respected by his former colleagues and his values align well with what has been built here in Winnipeg. He has […]

Introducing the Winnipeg Monarchs.  In 2020, the Winnipeg Freeze were introduced as the newest team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and over the past four seasons have been one of two teams based in the city along with the Winnipeg Blues. Starting in 2025-26, the team will now be known as the Winnipeg Monarchs […]

Niverville, MB – The Winnipeg Freeze were in Niverville on Sunday for a showdown against the Nighthawks, and kept the game within a couple goals until the third, where the Nighthawks scored 3 to beat out their east-division rivals. The game started off with a bang, after 6 straight shots from the Nighthawks, Evan Panzer […]

Freeze Home Opener set for September 27, 2024 Vs the Selkirk Steelers at the Hockey For All Centre. Tickets available at the door. Check out the rest of the Freeze schedule here.

The Winnipeg Freeze have Auto-Protected D-Wyatt Kelman and D-Julian Fedora ahead of the 2024 MJHL Draft. Kelman, who spent this past season with the RINK Hockey Academy had 8 Goals and 16 Assists in 30 Games Played. Fedora, who spent this past season with the Winnipeg Wild, had 24 Goals and 15 Assist in 34 […]

The Winnipeg Freeze are pleased to announce that 2006 Defensemen Nathan Glavina has signed a player agreement for the 2023-24 Season. The Freeze auto protected the 5’11 165lb defender prior to the 2022 MJHL Draft. Glavina was a major contributor to the Winnipeg Wild’s back to back league championships this past season. “ The first thing […]

With the first pick in the 2023 MJHL Draft, the Winnipeg Freeze selected Noah Oughton. Oughton, a 6-foot-2, 180-pound forward from St. Laurent Manitoba suited up in 44 games for the U18AAA Interlake Lightning where he scored 10 goals and 14 assists. The St. Laurent Manitoba product has signed a player agreement for the 2023-24 […]

The Winnipeg Freeze have Auto-Protected Gage Sutherland & Brenden Espenell ahead of the 2023 MJHL Draft on June 4th. Both defencemen spent last season with the Winnipeg Wild U18 AAA. 5’10 Sutherland posted a total of 6 Goals & 14 Assists for a total of 20 points in 41 Games Played. 6’2 Espenell  posted a […]