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VIC'S TYLER RUBIGNY NAMED MMJHL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR FOR 2021-2022 !!

Congratulations go to The St. Vital Jr. Victoria's Tyler Rubigny on being named the winner of the Dave Anderson Memorial Trophy as the MMJHL Rookie  of the year for the 2021-22 season.
During the season , Tyler played 43 games, scoring 27 goals  and added 32 assists for a total of 59 points , including seven Game Winning goals.
In the playoffs Tyler played six games , scoring two goals adding an assist for three points.
Congratulations Tyler! 


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                 RAIDERS EDGE VIC'S IN OT, TAKE SERIES 4 GAMES TO 2
The Vic's 2021-22 campaign came to an end on Tuesday night at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex, losing Game 6 by a 3-2 score in OT.
After a scoreless first period, the Vic's Captain Ben Coppinger scored 32 seconds into the second, giving the Vic's a 1-0 lead. 
Devin Bulloch increased the lead to 2-0 scoring at 16:57 and the boys lead 2-0 after two periods .
In the third, however, the Raiders Alex Loschiavo and Jayce Kennedy scored two goals in 1 minute and 33 seconds to even the score, and the teams were going to overtime for the second time in this series.
Jayce Kennedy scored his second of the night and series winner at 11:02 , advancing the Raiders to the semi finals and ending the Victoria's season.
VIC NOTES: The Raiders outshot the Victoria's 37-25. This was the second game in the series that went to overtime, the Raiders taking both of them.

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               VICS DEFEAT RAIDERS , NOW TRAIL BEST OF SEVEN 3-2
The Vic's staved off elimination Sunday night at St. Vital Arena by defeating the Raiders JHC 4-1 , and now trail the Raiders 3-2.
Tyler Rubigny opened the scoring at the five minute mark for the Vic's, with his first of the playoffs. 
Jack Oleksiuk replied for the Raiders just 1:31 later evening the score, but after that , it was all Victoria's . Devin Bulloch gave the Vic's the lead again, scoring the eventual winner at 13:44 of the first, with his second playoff goal of the year.
In the second Kyle Melo gave the boys a 3-1 lead with his first playoff goal, and the Vic's took a 3-1 lead into the third.
Tyler Rubigny added his second goal in the third int oan empty net and it was a 4-1 final .
Both the Raiders Dylan Francis and the Vic's Austin Smyth made 29 saves on the night .
 VIC NOTES: Game six goes this Tuesday March 22nd at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex. Game Time is 7:30 PM.
 

   
         VIC'S LOSE IN OVERTIME, NOW TRAIL 3-1 IN QUARTER FINAL SERIES
The Jr. Vic's and the Raiders JHC picked up their best of seven quarterfinal series on Thursday night at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex , with the Raiders coming out on top 5-4 score that went into overtime.
The Raiders jumped out to a thee goal lead on goals in the first period by Matthew Smith and Jack Oleksiuk , then early in the second Oleksiuk scored his second of the night at 1:38.
The Vic's came back strong with two goals by Ryland Nechwediuk at 6:08 and then a power play goal one minute and 41 seconds later to make it 3-2 after two periods.
Ben Coppinger evened the score at 5:44 of the third, but the Raider's Kobe Cambell scored at 15:15 to give the Raider's the lead once again.
24 seconds later Ryland Nechwediuk completed the hat trick, and evened the score again at four and  OT was needed for the first time in the series was needed .
In the OT Matthew Smith scored his second of the night at 3:02, giving the Raider's the victory.
VIC NOTES. The Victoria's outshot the Raiders 43-27 . The Raiders now lead the series 3-1 and this Sunday the teams return to St. Vital Centennial Arena for game 5. Game time is 7:15 

  
            RAIDERS EDGE VIC'S , TAKE 2-1 SERIES LEAD 
The Raiders took a 2-1 lead in the MMJHL Quarter Final Series taking game 3 , by a score of 3-2.
Riley Barroso , Jack Oleksiuk and Kobe Cambell scored for the Raiders , while Brayden Clark and Parker Janz replied for the Jr. Vic's.
The Victoria's outshot the Raiders 34-29 .
VIC NOTES: The next game is Thursday, March 17th at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex, with puck drop at 7:15.
 
          COPPINGER , BULLOCH NAMED TO MMJHL 2021-2022 ALL STAR TEAM
Congratulations go to the St. Vital Victoria's  forward Ben Coppinger , for being named to the  MMJHL 1st team all stars , and  defenceman Devin Bulloch , named to the second team.
Ben scored 20 goals during the regular season, adding 34 assists for 54 points , which is an average of 1.35 points per game, and added three game winning goals. Ben is the team Captain and as a five year vet is instrumental in helping the younger players on the team. 
Devin scored 10 goals ,adding 27 assists for 37 points with a point per game average of 0.80. Devin is a stalward on defence for the Vics and has four years service with the team.
Congratulations to both Ben and Devin for their being named league all stars! 
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    Ben Coppinger                                                                                                          Devin Bulloch 
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                        RAIDERS TAKE GAME 2 , SERIES TIED AT ONE 
The Jr. Victoria's and the Raiders went at it Sunday Afternoon for game two in the Best of Seven Quarter final series and the Raiders defeated the Vic's 5-3.
The Raider's  Brody Melsted scored the only goal in the first , but the Vic's Devan Vercaighne scored just 49 seconds into the second tying the game .
Then, the goal scoring came fast and furiously as the teams scored four goals in 2:36.
Ryland Kuczek  scored at 10:06 for the Raiders and then Jack Oleksiuk scored at 10:22, giving the Raiders a 3-1  lead.
St. Vital came back with two PP goals, thanks to the home team getting into penalty trouble, as Captain Ben Coppinger scroed at 12:14 and Devin Bulloch added another PP goal at 12:42 tying the game yet again.
The eventual winner was scored by the Raiders Matthew Smith at 11:57 of the third and then Hudson Chamberlin added an empty net goal with 11 seconds left to make it the 5-3 final.
Jeremy Pikel made 22 saves for the W, while the Vic's Austin Smyth made 29 saves taking the Loss.
VIC NOTES: The series is now tied at one, Game three goes this Tuesday at St. Vital Centennial Arena . Game Time is 7:30 PM 

                 VICTORIAS TAKE QUARTER FINAL SERIES OPENER 
The Jr. Vic's and Raiders JHC  opened the MMJHL  playoff season Thursday Night at St. Vital Arena , with the home team taking a 5-4 win, to lead the Best of Seven series 1-0.
It was a wild start to the game, with several lead changes. The Raider's Jayce Kennedy opened the scoring just 15 seconds into the game, but the Victoria's stormed back with Ryland Nechwediuk scoring a Power Play goal at 8:44 to tie the score.
The Vic's Aiden Ticknor gave the boys the lead with a goal at 10:13, but the Raider's Alex Loschiavo scored a power play goal at 12:18 .
Kobe Cambell scored his first of two, just 21 seconds later.
This gave the Raiders a 3-2 lead after the first.
The see saw battle continued as the Vic's Kyle Lang tied the score nine seconds into the second.
Kobe Cambell notched his second of the night with a Power Play goal at 6:22, giving the lead back to the Raiders.
Ben Coppinger tied the game yet again, with a Power Play marker at 10:54 , and the Game winner was scored by Dorian Wasacase at 15:47, with the Vic's short handed.
After all the excitement , and goal scoring, the last 24:13 was scoreless.
Austin Smyth made 23 saves for the W , while Dylan Francis made 27 saves taking the loss.
VIC NOTES : Vic's defenceman Devin Bulloch notched three assists, and is the Vics playoff scoring leader after tonight. These two teams are playing entertaining hockey, with all the lead changes , and a long series can be expected! The next game is Sunday afternoon, at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex. Game time is 1:55 PM.  Don't forget, Daylight savings time begins Sunday !



   
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e to recognize
a dedicated official within the MMJHL and the Province of Manitoba who worked the lines for his last regular season game of his career!

THE ST. VITAL VICTORIA'S WOULD LIKE TO RECOGNISE A DEDICATED OFFICIAL  WITHING THE MMJHL AND THE PROVINCE OF MANITOBAWHO WORKED THE LINES FOR HIS LAST  REGULAR SEASON GAME OF HIS CAREER 

Richard “RICH” Mikoluff is hanging up the skates after this season, working 39 years as an on-ice official. Rich is currently the MMJHL Referee in Chief, and has worked leagues all over the Province of Manitoba, including working the Allan Cup in 2009 and working two Western Canada Junior B tournaments. A talented multi-sport referee, Rich has also been involved in football and ringette. The proof is there of his commitment and dedication to the job as he even worked a game the same evening his son Brad was born!  

St. Vital Junior Victorias Head Coach Jeff Mitchell and Captain Ben Coppinger presented Rich with a token of our appreciation on behalf of the team for his years of service. I know we speak for everyone that we will all miss seeing Rich skating around the rink with his chipper attitude and love for the game!

All the best Rich, and thank you for everything you have done and continue to contribute to the MMJHL!
  






From left : Referee Paul Comte, Victoria Captain Ben Coppinger , Rich Mikoluff , Vic's Head coach Jeff Mitchell , linesman Jeremie Gauvin 









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             VICTORIA'S RAIDERS JHC FIRST ROUND PLAYOFF SCHEDULE 

Mar 10Raiders Jr. Hockey ClubatSt. Vital Jr. Victorias7:45  St. Vital Centennial Arena
Mar 13St. Vital Jr. VictoriasatRaiders Jr. Hockey Club1:55  Seven Oaks Sportsplex
Mar 15Raiders Jr. Hockey ClubatSt. Vital Jr. Victorias7:30   
St. Vital Centennial Arena
Mar 17St. Vital Jr. VictoriasatRaiders Jr. Hockey Club7:15   Seven Oaks Sportsplex
Mar 20Raiders Jr. Hockey ClubatSt. Vital Jr. Victorias7:15   St. Vital Centennial Arena 
Mar 22St. Vital Jr. VictoriasatRaiders Jr. Hockey Club7:30   
Seven Oaks Sportsplex
Mar 24Raiders Jr. Hockey ClubatSt. Vital Jr. Victorias7:30   St. Vital Centennial Arena
                 VIC'S COME BACK TO DEFEAT JETS 
The St. Vital Victoria's closed out the 2021-2022 regular season Tuesday night by hosting the Stonewall Jets, coming back to take a 5-4 victory in overtime.
Stonewall opened the scoring when Michael Spence scored his first of two on the night at 6:43. 
The Jets took that 1-0 lead into the first intermission ,and in the second added to the lead on goals by Shane Bear at 5:45 and then Jaytey Towle at 8:41 , giving the visitors a 3-0 lead. 
Parker Janz gave the Vic's some life by scoring his first of two, with his 19th of the season at 12:50 and after two periods it was 3-1 for Stonewall.
Michael Spence scored his second of the night , restoring Stonewall's three goal lead at 5:24 of the third, and it did not look good for the home team.
The Vic's didn't throw in the towel and Brady Jaquet scored his fouth of the year with a power play goal at 15:04 , and things went wild in the last minute as Parker Janz scored his second of the night , 20th of the season with just 39 seconds left and the six seconds later Ryland Nechwediuk potted his 15th of the year , tying the game.
Tyler Rubigny was the hero in OT scoring his 26th of the year 34 seconds into the extra frame .
Josh Bond made 37 saves for the Jets, taking a tie, while the Victoria's Dylan Liske made 22 saves for the W.
VIC NOTES: The Vic's did sweep the season series with the Jets, but it was not easy, the last two games were overtime affairs.
The Vic's PK was the leagues best at an 87.1 % rating.  PLAYOFFS START THURSDAY AT ST.VITAL ARENA, THE BOYS FIRST ROUND OPPONENT IS THE RAIDERS JHC. GAME TIME IS 7:30 PM   

                 RAILER EXPRESS SNAP VICTORIA'S  4 GAME WIN STREAK                    The Jr. Victoria's were in Transcona Sunday afternoon, dropping a 5-2 decision to the home team.
Transcona was lead by Conner Grunsten's three goal performance, and singles by Liam Eori and Joel Delorme.
Replying for the Vic's was Ben Coppinger , with  power play goal and Devan Vercaigne, each scoring their 20th goal of the season.
Austin Smyth was busy in the Vic's goal making 37 saves , while Justin Powers made 22 saves for the Win.
VIC NOTES: The Vics now have 60 points on the season, with one game remaining, this Tuesday, at St. Vital Arena when they host the Stonewall Jets. Game Time is 7:30 PM. 
The boys are 6-2-2 in their last 10 games and lead the MMJHL at this point with a sparkling PK percentage of 87.5% 


 
                     VICS DOWN RAIDERS IN OT 
The Victorias's were at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex Friday night to take on the Raiders JHC, and came away with a 3-2 OT victory.
Ryland Nechwediuk scored his 14th of the season to open the scoring and then in the second period Kyle Lang notched his 15th of the season and the boys were up 2-0.
The Raiders had an answer though and evened the score in the second period with goals by Jayce Kennedy and Jaden Shumilak. 
In the third period, there was no scoring and then in the OT , the Vic's Ben Coppinger scored his 19th of the season giving the boys the extra point on the night.
Dylan Liske made 34 saves to take the Win, while the Raiders Dylan Francis stopped 23 Vic shots , and is credited with a tie.

VIC NOTES: The Victoria's take the season series with the Raiders, 3-2 , with the last two games going to overtime, the teams each winning one . This will make the first round of the playoffs interesting as these two teams will meet , with the Vic's having home ice advantage . The season is quickly coming to the end, the boys are in Transcona Sunday afternoon to take on the Railer Express, Puck drop is 2:00 PM . They then close out the regular season on Tuesday March 8 vs. the Stonewall Jets . Game time Tuesday is 7:30 PM

 

                            VIC'S DEFEAT TWISTERS 4-2 
   Thursday Night the Pembina Valley Twisters came to town, looking to add to their point standings, but were set back 4-2 , by the home team.
Daniel Pasesnikoff scored to open the scoring at 8:28 of the first period, with his 14th of the season.
The Vic's added to their lead in the second as Ben Coppinger scored his 18th of the year on the Powerplay, then Tyler Rubigny scored his 25th , and Devan Vercaigne added his 19th of the season as the boys took a 4-0 lead into the second intermission.
The Twister's Ben Hilhorst scored early in the third, and the League leading scorer T J Matuszewski added a second goal with just 31 seconds left in the game .
The Vic's Austin Smyth took the W , stopping 37 shots, while the Twisters Logan Enns stopped 29 shots , taking the Loss.
VIC NOTES: The Vic's are 7-1-2 in their last ten games, and are on a 3 game win streak. The Vic's Lead the MMJHL in penalty kill with a rating of 88% after last nights game .
The Boys have a back to back, playing the Raiders JHC tonight at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex. Game time is 7:30 PM
 

 


                               VICS DOWN RIELS 4-2
In a rare Monday Night home game for the Jr. Victoria's , which was postponed from Sept. 23/2021 , the boys downed the St. Boniface Riels 4-2.
The Victoria's Blake Lee opened the scoring with his second of the year  at 4:15 of the first period.
The Riel's Joe Akadiri evened the score with a short handed goal at 17:38 and the teams were knotted at one after the first period.
In the second period, the Vic's Aiden Ticknor scored the only goal , his 10th of the year, at 17:22.
Chris Hince of the Riels evened the score at two at 6:19 of the third, but Rookie Connor Mitchell scored his 8th of the year, which turned out to be the Game Winner  at 9:10. This was Connor's first MMJHL Game winning goal !
Scott Lamb added insurance with his 4th of the season at 11:12 and that made it a 4-2 final score.
The Riel's Braeden Saindon made 37 saves for the Riels , while Austin Smyth took the W stopping 29 shots.
VIC NOTES: The Vic's swept  the season series with St. Boniface , but it wasn't easy, all games were close, with the exception of the January 23rd game.
 In addition to scoring a goal , rookie Blake Lee added two assists. 
The Victoria's can finish no lower than fourth place, ensuring the home ice advantage in the opening round of the MMJHL Playoffs. 
Next up, The Victoria's host the Pembina Valley Twisters , on Thursday , March 3rd. Game Time is 7:30 PM  
                RUBIGNY , CLARKE  LEAD VIC'S TO OT VICTORY IN STONEWALL
The Victoria's travelled to Stonewall Friday night taking a 5-4 OT victory .
Tyler Rubigny scored two goals, his 23rd and 24th of the season. Tyler's second goal was the OT winner, just 55 seconds into the extra frame.
Braden Clarke added two goals also his 15th and 16th of the year , and Parker Janz added a single,his 18th of the year.
Jeremy Klimchuk scored twice for the Jets and Alex Kaczsorowski and Michael Spence added singles.
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Dylan Liske took the W stopping 33 shots for the Victoria's , while the Jets Ty Hogue was credited with a tie , making 37 shots .
VIC NOTES: Its been a busy stretch for the Jr. Victoria's , as they re in the midst of a 4 game in 6 night spread.
Next up the Vic's play the St. Boniface Riels in a rare Monday night game at the St. Vital Centennial Arena, Game time is 7:30 PM
TWO VICTORIA'S NAMED MMJHL PLAYER OF THE MONTH FOR JANUARY 2022
The Jr. Victoria's had two players named MMJHL players on the month for January, 2022 .
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Tyler Rubigny was named the "MMJHL  PLAY ALL AWARDS " player of the month. Tyler scored 10 goals and 8 assists in 9 games for an average of 2 points per game !
Tyler was also the MMJHL Rookie of the month for December 2021. 

The Vic's Devin Bulloch was named the SUNBELT RENTAL , DEFENCEMAN OF THE MONTH for January, 2022 Devin played 9 games and scored 3 goals and added 7 assists for 10 points . Thats an average of 1.11 points per game ! 

Congratulations Tyler and Devin! 

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 Victoria's General Manager Perry Mohr presents Devin Bulloch with the MMJHL SUNBELT RENTAL , DEFENSEMAN OF THE MONTH , for January 2022.

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 GM Perry Mohr presents the Victoria's Tyler Rubigny with the MMJHL PLAYALL AWARDS PLAYRT OF THE MONTH  for January 2022 

 
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                          VIC'S DROP OT DECISION TO CANUCKS
The Jr. Vic's dropped an OT decision to the League leading ST. James Canucks  in a game that the Vic's never trailed  until the overtime winner .
Scott Lamb scored twice for the Victoria's , his second and third of the year with Aiden Ticknor adding his 9th of the year. 
Brady Whitely, Trent Halfdanson and Rory Neill with two scored for the Canucks. Neill's second goal was the winner at 3:44 of the OT.
Austin Smyth made 37 saves, credited with a Tie, while Noah Gilbert stopped 29 Victoria drives for the W.
VIC NOTES : St. James wins the season series 4-1 with two of the games going to overtime. The Vic's are busy, tonight the second of a back to back as they travel to Stonewall to take on the Jets.
Monday, its a make up game vs. the St. Boniface Riels at the St. Vital centennial Arena. Game time both nights is 7:30 PM

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                        HAWKS DOWN VIC'S 6-2
The Jr. Vic's were at Charleswood's Eric Coy Arena Tuesday night to take on the Hawks, but things didn't quite work as the boys would have liked , suffering a 6-2 loss to the home team.
Charleswood was lead by Lucas Humble, who scored 2 goals, Ethan Lewis, Ben Zander , Adam Stewart and Bryce McDonald added singles.
For the Vic's Blake Lee scored his first MMJHL goal and Ryland Nechwediuk added his 13th of the year.
St. Vital outshot the Hawks 36-31.
VIC NOTES: The Vic's took the season series against Charleswood , taking four of five games. It doesn't get any easier for the Vic's with the league leading St. James Canucks coming to the St. Vital Arena Thursday night. Game time is 7:30 PM


                    VICTORIA'S DOWN RIELS IN OT 
Saturday Night the Vics were in Southdale to take on the St. Boniface Riels, taking a 4-3 overtime win.
Parker Janz opened the scoring in the first with his 17th of the season, but the Riels Luc Masse tied the score late in the period and it was tied at one after the first .
The second period was scoreless , and in the third St.Vital opened up a two goal lead on Brady Jaquet's 3rd of the season, and then Devan Vercaigne added to the lead with his 18th of the season.
St. Boniface came storming back scoring twice on goals by Chris Hince and then Ben Howika scored tying the score and it was off to overtime for the second game in a row for the boys.
Ryland Nechwediuk scored his 12th of the year with just 56 seconds left in the OT , giving the Victoria's the Win.
Braeden Sainden made 37 saves for the Riels, being credited with a tie, while the Vic's Austin Smythe made 34 saves for the Win.

VIC NOTES: The Jr. Victoria's need one point to finish no lower than 4th in the MMJHL standings, giving them the home ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs .  Next up , the boys travel to Charleswood's Eric Coy Arena on Tuesday, Feb 22nd , to take on the Charleswood Hawks , who after a slow start this year are now 7-3 in their last 10 games. Please note Game time is 8:00PM .


VIC'S FOUR GAME WIN STREAK ENDS WITH SHOOT OUT LOSS TO ROYAL KNIGHTS
The Jr. Victoria's hosted the River East Royal Knights Thursday night at the St. Vital Arena , losing 4-3 in a shootout.
It was a see saw battle all night with the lead  changing four times, the Vics opened the score in the first on Aiden Ticknor's 8th goal of the season, and the Victoria's took that 1-0 lead into the first intermission.
 River East had an answer in the second as Carson Winkler and Austin Thorarinson scored, giving the Royal Knights a 2-1 lead after two periods.
The Vics came out quickly in the third, Brayden Clarke scored his 14th of the year ,on the power play just 37 seconds into the period, then Ryland Nechwediuk gave the lead back to the Vics at 3-2.
Again, the score was tied with a goal by the Royal Knights Aaron Neilson scored with 4:59 left in the third, and the regulation ended with a 3-3 tie. 
A shootout was needed and in the OT Austin Thorarinson scored the eventual winner for the Royal Knights.
Dylan Liske made 29 saves for the Vics , and being credited with a tie, while Ashton Howarth made 37 saves for River East, taking the Win.
VIC NOTES: These two teams completed their season series , with the Victoria's taking the series 4-1 . The next game for the Vics is a trip to Southdale, to take on the St. Boniface Riels on Saturday , Feb 19th , at the Southdale Arena. Game Time is 7:00PM
                                                  VERCAIGNE LEADS VIC'S OVER TWINS WITH A HATRICK!
The Victoria's closed out the regular season series with the Fort Garry Twins, taking a 7-2 victory Tuesday Night at Century Arena.
Devan Vercaigne lead the Vic's scoring his 15th.16th and 17 goal of the season. This included the eventual game winning goal, and an empty net marker.
Aiden Ticknor (7th) Ben Coppinger (17th, on a power play) Parker Janz ( 16th ) and Tyler Rubigny (22nd) also scored for the Visitors. 
Brayden Nuefeld and Nick Gilberto replied for the Twins.
Austin Smyth made 28 saves for the Win, while The Twins Miles Minor made 24 saves, taking the Loss. 
VIC NOTES: With the win, ST. Vital takes the season series 3-2 , and the boys are now on a 4 game Win Streak. Next up, the Vics are at home Thursday Night to host the River East Royal Knights.
Puck drops at 7:30 PM.
                               RUBIGNY SCORES TWICE AS VIC'S DOWN TRANSCONA IN OT 
  Tyler Rubigny lead the Vic's Thursday Night at St. Vital Centennial Arena , scoring twice , including the winner in overtime to a 3-2 victory over the Transcona Railer Express .
Brayden Clarke scored the other Vic  goal .
Mattie Boonstra and Conner Grunsten scored for the Railer Express.
Dylan Liske made 23 saves for the Win, while the Railer Express's Dylan Arnold made 26 saves to be credited with a tie.
Rubigny had help from Ben Coppinger and Ryland Nechwediuk who assisted on both his goals .
VIC NOTES: The Victoria's presently lead the MM in the power play department with a 24.1% rating , and are second in PK at 86.9%
Next up, the boys visit Century Arena Tuesday, Feb .15th to take on the Fort Garry Twins, Game Time is 7:30 PM 

          VICS COME BACK TO DEFEAT CHARLESWOOD 
The Vics hosted the Charleswood Hawks Thursday night in an exciting game which saw them score a comeback 4-3 win .
Charleswood lead 2-0 after the first period on goals by Davis Koga and Ethan Lewis.
The Vics Devin Bulloch scored his 10th of the year bringing the boys to within one, but Aiden Corbett gave the Hawks their two goal lead back .
Ben Coppinger scored his 15th of the year , and after two periods the visitors lead 3-2 .
That set the stage for the Vic's comeback in the third, Aiden Ticknor scored his 6th of the year  at 6:20 evening the score at three, and then at 16:14 Ben Coppinger scored his second of the night and 16th of the season.
Coppinger's goal was the eventual winner .
The goalies  both kept their teams in the game with the Hawks Evan Van Laeken making 31 saves on the night , while the Victoria's Dylan Liske made 35 saves for the W.
The Vic's next game is next Thursday , Feb 10th, when the Railer Express visit with a 7:30 PM start.

          VICTORIAS DOWN ROYAL KNIGHTS  6-3
The Vics visited Terry Sawchuk arena Sunday night to take on the River East Royal Knights and came away with two points in the standings , thanks to a 6-3 victory.
Parker Janz lead the boys with two goals , his 14th and 15th of the year. Parker opened the scoring in the first period, and closed it with an empty net goal to seal the victory .
Aiden Ticknor also scored for the Vic's with his 5th of the year, Kyle Melo added his 5th , Tyler Rubigny scored his 19th and Devan Vercaigne notched his 14th to round out the Victoria goal scorers.
Cole Winkler, Carson Wytowich and Alex Suga replied for the Royal Knights .
Ashton Howarth was busy in the River East goal , stopping 47 shots in taking the loss.
Austin Smyth made 29 saves taking the W.
The Vics next are at home Thursday, Feb. 3 to take on the Charleswood Hawks. Puck drop is 7:30 PM 

 

                VICS DROP SHOOTOUT TO TWINS  
The Fort Garry Twins visited the St. Vital Arena  Thursday Night and went home with a 3-2 shootout victory.
St. Vital opened the scoring with Daniel Paseschnikoff scoring his 13th of the season , on the power play at 11:08. 
Fort Garry tied the score and then took the lead in the second period with Seth Nicholls and Owen Ostermann scoring as the Twins took a 2-1 lead into the second intermission.
Tyler Rubigny tied the score with just 1:07 left in the third , sending the game to overtime.
The OT didn't settle anything and in the shootout the only goal was scored by the Twins Ryan Brennan , giving the Twins the shootout victory.
St. Vital outshot the Twins 41-28 .
Next , the Vic's visit the River East Royal Knights , at the Terry Sawchuk Arena. Game time is Sunday with a 7:30 PM start.
                       VICTORIAS BURY RIELS 10-3 
Sunday afternoon at the Southdale Arena, the Vic's completed a busy stretch  where they played five games in 11 days.
It didn't look like they were fatigued at all Sunday ,as they completed that stretch by defeating the St. Boniface Riels Sunday, 10-3.
The Vic's were lead by Ben Coppinger, who scored a hat trick with his 12th,13th and 14th of the year and Tyler Rubigny who added two goals, his 16th and 17th. 
Single goal scorers were Ryland Nechwediuk, his 10th, Parker Janz 's 13th, Connor Mitchell , his 7th, Daniel Paseschnikoff's 12th and Devan Vercaigne's 13th 
 Chris Hince, Miguel Tetreault and Connor Davis replied for the Riels .
The Vics went 2 for 2 on the power play and were 100% on the PK killing all five minors assessed to them.
St Vital outshot St. Boniface 39-30 .
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Next up, The Vics are back at the St. Vital Centennial Arena this Thursday to host the Fort Garry Twins. Game Time is 7:30 PM 


                     COPPINGER LEADS VICS OVER RAILER EXPRESS, ENDING 2 GAME LOSING SKID
Captain Ben Coppinger lead the Victorias over the Transcona Railer Express Friday, figuring in all three Victoria goals .
In breaking the 2 game losing skid, Ben scored once , his 11th of the Year and added assists on  goals by Devin Bulloch's 9th of the year and Brayden Clarke's game winner , his 12th of the year.
The Railer Express's Riley Johnson scored both Transcona goals .
The Vic's Dylan Liske made 33 saves as did the Railer Express's Dylan Arnold .
The boys  stay busy, , they are in Southdale tomorrow, Sunday, Jan. 23 to take on the Riels, with a game time of 4:00 PM .
                  PEMBINA  VALLEY EDGE VICTORIAS 2-1 
The Pembina Valley Twisters visited the St. Vital Centennial Arena Thursday night ,handing the Vic's their second consecutive loss 2-1 
The Vic's Tyler Rubigny opened the scoring at 8:23 of the first period, with his 15th goal of the year.
Pembina Valley replied with just 56 seconds left in the second period on a goal by Riley Goertzen. 
The winning goal was scored by Nico Vigier at 11:01.
It wont get any easier as the boys are in Transcona tonight facing the Railer Express, Game time is 8:00pm . They then face the St. Boniface Riels Sunday afternoon at Southdale Arena. Game time is 4;00 pm 


                                                          VICTORIA'S DROP 5-3 DECISION TO CANUCKS
The St. Vital Victoria's on the back end of a back to back , dropped a 5-3 decision to the St. James Canucks .
St. James jumped out to a two goal lead after one period on goals by Mack Whitely and Kurtis Luke . 
Parker Janz scored his 12th of the season at 9:02 of the second, however, Brady Whitely gave the Canucks back their two goal lead less than two minutes later.
Daniel Paseschnikoff scored a power play goal , his 11th of the season, at 17:30 , making the score 3-2 after the second .
The Canucks again regained their two goal lead when Jaxon Blight scored just 45 seconds into the third period, but the Victoria's were not going to throw in the towel and Kyle Melo brought the boys back to within one with his 4th of the season at 2:22.
But in the end, the Canucks added an empty net goal at 18:38 by Tyrone Willan, giving the Canucks the win. 
St. James outshot the Victoria's 42-38 .
Next up, the Vic's host the Pembina Valley Twisters next Thursday, Jan 20th. Game time is 7:30 PM 

 
                                             VICTORIAS ROUTE JETS 8-3 
The Jr. Victoria's traveled to Stonewall on Wed night to take on the Stonewall Jets, taking a huge 8-3 victory.
The Vic's were lead by Tyler Rubigny, who scored his 13th nd 14th of the year.
Also scoring for the boys was Ryland Nechwediuk with his 9th, Conner Mithcell 6th, Ben Coppinger's 10th, Devan Vercaigne's 12th , Denis Gagnon's  2nd,  and scoring his first MMJHL goal in his first MM game was AP Easton Kapelus . Congratulations Easton! 
Replying for the Jets was Michael Spence , with a pair and Matthieu Meier 
The Victoria's outshot the Jets 48-19.
Next up, the Vic's play a back to back, tonight hosting  the League Leading St James Canucks, Game Time is 7:30 PM 

                                             VICS DROP OT DECISION TO RAIDERS JHC
Sunday afternoon the Jr. Vics took on the Raiders JHC in the back end of a home/home series, this time dropping a 6-5 decision in overtime to the home team. The Victoria's were lead by Daniel Paseschnikoff , who scored his 9th and 10th of the season and Devin Bulloch , who scored his 7th and 8th of the season. Reese Whyte added a single, his First MMJHL goal. Congratulations Reese!!
The Raiders were lead by Jayce Kennedy III, who scored twice, Riley Barroso, Jack Oleksiuk and Kobe Cambell, whose goal was the OT winner 31 seconds into the extra period.
The Raiders outshot the Vics 33-29.

With one game left in the season series between these two teams ,each team has won 2 games, with the home team victorious in all games.
The Vics next travel to Stonewall , to take on the Jets , on Wed. Jan 12. The following night they are at home , hosting the league leading St. James Canucks. Game time both nights is 7:30 PM 


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                                           RUBIGNY LEADS VICS OVER RAIDERS JHC
The Victoria's Tyler Rubigny picked up where he left off in December , after winning the MMJHL WD Industrial Group , Rookie of the month by leading the Vics in a 6-2 victory over the Raiders JHC, Thursday night at St. Vital Arena .
Tyler scored three goals, including what was eventually the winning goal and adding an assist. He now has 14 goals on the season.
Other goal scorers for the Vics were Daniel Paseschnikoff, his 8th, Devan Vercaigne 's 11th and Ben Coppinger's 9th.
Riley Barroso and Nolan Weihs replied for the Raiders.
The Vic's Austin Smyth made 32 saves to improve his record to 6-4-1 for the season.  Jeremy Pikel stopped 30 Vic's shots in taking the Loss .
Next up, these two teams will have a rematch, Sunday afternoon at the Seven Oaks SportsPlex, Game Time is 2:00 PM .







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Left: Victoria's General Manager Perry Mohr presents Tyler Rubigny with the December 2021 
MMJHL 's WD Industrial Group Rookie of the month for December 2021



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                                             VICS TYLER RUBIGNY IN NAMED MMJHL DECEMBER ROOKIE OF THE MONTH 
Congratulations go to the Victoria's Tyler on being named the MMJHL 's WD Industrial Group Rookie of the month for December 2021!
​In December Tyler scored four goals and 8 assists for 12 points , an average of two points per game!



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                                                 VICTORIA'S 2021CHRISTMAS HAMPER DRIVE A SUCCESS !!!   

   After Missing a year due to Covid -19 and our season being cancelled, the Junior Victoria's Christmas Hamper Drive was a huge success! This is all thanks to the players, staff, and of course the fans and parents that contributed with their generous gifts of food items and cash.

Our team was able to help five local St. Vital families during these trying times, as Monday night the Christmas Hampers were delivered by the team members.

At this time , the players ,executive ,and volunteers of the St. Vital Junior Victoria's would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a safe and Happy New Year in 2022!



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                                            TWISTERS DEFEAT VICTORIAS 7-6 IN OT 
The Victoria's travelled to Morris ,Mb on Saturday to close out the 2021 portion of this season , dropping a 7-6 OT decision to the Pembina Valley Twisters.
Evan Phillippe opened the scoring with his 1st MMJHL Goal, Congratulations Evan!!
Other goal scorers for the Vic's were Ryland Nechwediuk, with his 8th, Daniel Paseschnikoff's 7th, Conner Mitchell's 5th,Ben Coppinger's 8th and Parker Janz'z 11th.
Pembina Valley outshot the Vic's 37-28.
As mentioned that closes out the 2021 portion of the Victoria's schedule, and they presently sit 4th in the MMJHL standings, with a four point bulge over the River East Royal Knights with four games in hand. This also marks the halfway point of the season for them. 
The boys sure love home ice, they are 9-2 at home and away they are 5-5-2 .
On the Power play, they are 21.3% which ranks a respectable 4th in the MMJHL, but their penalty kill is second in the league at 84.5%.
The Christmas break is now on, and the boys return to the ice on January 6th 2022 when they host the Raiders JHC. Game time is 7:30 PM



                                                         VICS WIN 3RD IN A ROW , DOWNING HAWKS 4-1
The Victoria's hosted the Charleswood Hawks on Thursday at St. Vital Arena, defeating them 4-1. 
Devan Vercaigne lead the boys with a two goal performance , his 9th and 10th of the season. Parker Janz with his 10th and Conner Mitchell , his 4th, also scored for the Vic's . 
Ethan Lewis scored his 17th of the season for the Hawks.
St. Vital lead 3-0 after one period and 4-1 after two, with a scoreless 3rd period.
Austin Smyth stopped 30 shots improved his record to 5-4-1 , and collecting the Win, while the Hawks Eric Samyn stopped 44 shots taking the loss.
The Vics now go on the road, to Morris, Manitoba on Saturday, Dec 18 to take on the Pembina Valley Twisters. Game time in Morris is 8:00 pm . 

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                             VICS CHRISTMAS HAMPER DRIVE 
The St. Vital Victorias are collecting for their Christmas Hamper Drive , after missing last year due to the Covid situation.
We  will be collecting any gifts of non perishable items , or cash at the last home game before Christmas on Dec 16th against the Charleswood Hawks.
The Hampers will be distributed to local St. Vital families that could use a helping hand especially during the Christmas season. 
So, we ask that you consider contributing anything to help bring some Christmas cheer to some of our local familes ! 



                                                               VICS GO 2 FOR 3 ON POWER PLAY , IN DEFEATING TWINS
The Vics were in Fort Garry Tuesday night to take on the Fort Garry Twins on Tuesday Night, coming away with a 5-3 victory.
Trailing 2-0 after the first , on Fort Garry goals by Taggert Plouffe and Declan Bowden , the boys came back in the second on power play goals by Devin Bulloch's 6th and Ryland Nechwediuk's 7th of the season.
In the third, Brayden Clarke gave the Victorias the lead with his 11th, But the twins replied with Nick Gilberto's goal tying the game . 
The game winner was scored by Brandon Thiessen with his first  MMJHL goal , in his first MMJHL game. Congratulations Brandon!
Kyle Melo added an empty netter , his 3rd to seal the deal .
The Victoria's tandem of Austin Smyth and Dylan Liske stopped 22 shots , with Liske credited with the W 
Evan Van Laeken stopped 28 shots for the Twins , taking the loss. 
Next up, the boys host the Charleswood Hawks Thursday , at the St. Vital Centennial Arena. Game time is 7:30 PM



                                                            VICS DOUBLE ROYAL KNIGHTS 6-3
The Vic's hosted the River East Royal Knights on Thursday night at St. Vital Centennial Arena, downing them 6-3, in a game that was much closer than the score indicated.
The Vic's came out and took a 2-0 lead before the Game was 6 1/2 minutes old. Daniel Paseschikoff opened the scoring , with his 6th of the year just 1:39 into the game, then Brady Jaquet scored his second of the year at 6:22. 
River East however were not going to go quietly and fought back to tie the score  on two quick goals by Charlie Kosman at 18:36, then evened the score with Ben Marana's goal at 19:18. 
In the second the Victoria's regained their two goal lead as Aiden Tignor scored his 3rd of the year at 5:38 and then Tyler Rubigny scored at 14:44 , his 8th of the year, making it 4-2 for the Vics after two periods.
The Royal Knights were not going to just fade away and Carson Winkler brought them to within one with his 9th of the year at 5:41.  They continued to pressure the Vic's and came close to tying the game, but Tyler Rubigny scored his second of the night , his 9th into an empty net with 55 seconds left. Aiden Ticknor added his second of the night, at 19:54 making it a 6-3 final.
Next up, the Vics are at Century Arena on Tuesday, Dec 14th to take on the Fort Garry Twins. Game Time is 7:30 PM 

  
                                                 VICS LOSE CLOSE ONE TO CANUCKS
The boys were in St. James Sunday afternoon for a matinee match with the League leading St. James Canucks, dropping a close one 3-2.
Parker Janz (9th) and Tyler Rubigny,(7th)  with a PP goal scored for the Vics, with Janz also adding an assist on Rubigny's goal. 
Kurtis Luke, Ashton Romaniuk and Tyler Sawchuk scored for the Canucks with Sawchuk's goal the game winner at 7:34 of the 3rd period.
Austin Smyth stopped 34 shots taking the loss while Noah Gilbert got the W stopping 27 shots .
St. James lead 1-0 after the first and the teams were tied at two after two periods.
The Victoria's hold down 4th spot in the MMJHL standings, two points ahead of the Raiders JHC, but have three games in hand .
Next up , the Vics host the River East Royal Knights , Thursday Dec 9th at St. Vital Centennial Arena, game time is 7:30 PM.


                                                                        VICS DOWN HAWKS 6-1
The Vic's hosted the Charleswood Hawks Thursday night at St. Vital Arena , taking a 6-1 decision.
Parker Janz lead the Victoria's with two goals on the night , his 7th and 8th of the season.
Other goal scorers  for the boys were Ryland Nechwediuk, his 6th, Dorian Wasacase , his 7th, Tyler Rubignys 6th, and Devin Bulloch's 5th of the season.
Captain Ben Coppinger chipped in three assists. 
Scott Atkins replied for the Hawks , with his second of the year.
The Victoria's power play was in high gear, scoring on three of five chances while the Hawks was 0 for 3 .
Dylan Liske improved his record on the season to 7-3 taking the W ,stopping 29 shots, while the Hawks duo of Eric Samyn , who took the loss and Harrison rogers stopped 33 shots .  
Next up, the Victoria's travel to Sunny St. James to take on the high flying St. James Canucks, at the Keith Bodley Arena . Game time is 2:45 PM.

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                                  COPPINGER , MITCHELL LEAD VICS IN VICTORY OVER JETS
The Vics downed the Stonewall Jets 8-3 at the St. Vital Arena Thursday Night, as  Ben Coppinger and Connor Mitchell each contributed two goals and an assist.
Coppinger opened the scoring at 6:06 of the first with his 6th of the year, but the Jets came right back and evened the score on Emmitt Farebrother's first of the year  seven seconds later .
Stonewall then took the lead on Cole Emberly's 12th of the season and had a two goal lead when Rhett Woods scored at 11:39, which was the end of the night for Vic's starting goalie Dylan Liske.
Devan Vercaigne's 8th of the year with 45 seconds left in the first brought the boys to within one at the end of the first.
The rest of the night was all Victoria's as the scored three goals in the second and then three more in the third.
Brayden Clarke's 10th, Parker Janz's 6th and Ryland Nechwediuk 's 5th were the second period goal getters and in the third, Coppinger  notched his 7th and Mitchell scored his second and third of the year . 
The Jets Liam Jardine had 45 saves taking the loss , while the Vic's tandem of Dylan Liske and Austin Smyth combined to make 29 saves, with Smyth credited with the W
. The Jets three of the four minor penalties handed out . 
The Vic's now have a break , next hosting the Charleswood Hawks on Thursday , Dec 2 . Game time is 7:30 PM 

 

                                                  VICS LOSE IN SHOOTOUT IN MORRIS 
The Vics, playing the second of a back to back , Friday in Morris, Mb. lost in a shootout to the Pembina Valley Twisters 3-2, snapping their three game win streak.
After a scoreless first period, the Storm's Jacob Carels opened the scoring at 3:25 of the second with his third of the year, but the Vics "stormed" right back when Devan Vercaigne scored his 7th of the season, just 17 seconds later at 3:42.
The Twisters Caelan Russel gave them the lead again scoring his 10th of the season at 9:14 , but the Vics had an answer with Ryland Nechwediuk's 4th of the year at 14:19, again tying the game.
The third was scoreless and it was off to OT, which again was scoreless , requiring a shootout.
Even in the shootout, things didn't come easy as it went seven rounds before the Twister's Travis Penner scored the winner.
The Twister's Logan Enns made 22 saves for the win, while the Vic's Austin Smyth stopped 25 , taking the credit for a tie.
It was a good week for the Vics, as they took three of a possible four points, and now sit in fourth place in the MMJHL standings.
Next up, the Victoria's host the Stonewall Jets on Thursday, Nov. 25th at the St. Vital Arena. Game Time is 7:30 pm  


                                                              VICS DOWN RAIDERS 5-2                            The St. Vital Victorias , thanks to a strong  first period stopped the Raiders JHC 5-2 Thursday night at the St. Vital Arena 
Ryland Nechwediuk opened the scoring with his 3rd of the season, a power play marker at 15:10 of the first. One minute and thirty one seconds later Parker Janz notched his fifth of the year, and Luke Elliott closed out the productive first for the Vics with his third of the year, at 19:37. 
The second period saw the boys increase their lead to 4-0 on Kyle Melo's second of the year , with an unassisted goal at 7:49.
Down 4-0, the Raiders were not quitting and cut the lead to 4-2 on goals by Nolan Weihs power play goal at 13:06 , and Jayce Kennedy's seventh of the season at 17:27.
The only goal of the third was Tyler Rubigny's at 8:05, making it  5-2, which was the final score. 
The game did end on a chippy note with tempers flaring with 1:20 left in the game, with a match, roughing and misconduct penalties  assessed.
Dylan Liske of the Victoria's made 20 saves for the W, while the Raider's Dylan Francis stopped 33 Victoria shots. 
The boys are off to Morris for a Friday night meeting with the Pembina Valley Twisters .  Puck drop is 8:00 PM!




   
















 
 


















 


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