Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

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The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League is a Tier II Junior A ice hockey league under Hockey Canada, a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League. Open to North American-born players 20 years of age or younger, the SJHL's 12 teams play in two divisions: the Itech and Sherwood conferences. A major attraction in small-town Saskatchewan, the SJHL draw 400,000 fans each season -- nearly half the population of the province. The winner of the SJHL playoffs continues on to play in the Anavet Cup in a best-of-7 series against the champion of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. The winner of the Anavet Cup will compete in the Junior "A" National Championship for the Royal Bank Cup.

For the next round of the playoffs, please go to the Anavet Cup.

For the National Championship, please go to the Royal Bank Cup 2006.

1 The Teams
2 2005-06 Credential Cup Playoffs
- 2.1 Playdowns
- 2.2 Preliminary Round Robin
3 Credential Cup Champions
4 Former Member Teams
5 External links

[edit] The Teams

Itech Division
Team	Centre	2005-06 Record	Finish	Radio Carrier
Battlefords North Stars	Battleford	38-12-2-3	1	CJNB AM 1050
Flin Flon Bombers	Flin Flon	19-33-1-2	5	CFAR AM 590
Kindersley Klippers	Kindersley	6-42-5-2	6	CJYM AM 1330/CFYM 1210
La Ronge Ice Wolves	La Ronge	28-20-4-3	3	MBC Radio FM 89.9
Melfort Mustangs	Melfort	30-24-0-0	4	CK750 AM/CJVR FM 105.1
Nipawin Hawks	Nipawin	38-12-2-3	2	CK750 AM/CJVR FM 105.1
Sherwood Division
Team	Centre	2005-06 Record	Finish	Radio Carrier
Estevan Bruins	Estevan	13-36-3-3	6	CJ 1280 AM
Humboldt Broncos	Humboldt	18-28-3-6	5	CK750 AM/CJVR FM 105.1
Melville Millionaires	Melville	29-20-3-3	3	GX 94 AM 940
Notre Dame Hounds	Wilcox	31-17-5-2	2	N/A
Weyburn Red Wings	Weyburn	25-23-4-3	4	AM1190 Radio
Yorkton Terriers	Yorkton	37-11-4-3	1	GX 94 AM 940

[edit] 2005-06 Credential Cup Playoffs

[edit] Playdowns

Preliminary Round			Quarter-finals			Semi-finals			Credential Cup Final

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			1	Battlefords	4

			5	Flin Flon	1
4	Melfort	3

5	Flin Flon	4
						1	Battlefords	4
Itech
						3	La Ronge	0
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			2	Nipawin	0

			3	La Ronge	4
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									1	Battlefords North Stars	1

									1	Yorkton Terriers	4
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			1	Yorkton	4

			4	Weyburn	2
4	Weyburn	4

5	Humboldt	2
						1	Yorkton	4
Sherwood
						2	Notre Dame	0
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			2	Notre Dame	4

			3	Melville	0
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Note: Seed numbers are based off of Regular Season results, not the Round Robin (See below).

[edit] Preliminary Round Robin

	Itech Division
Rank	Team	W-L-T
1	Battlefords North Stars	2-1-1
2	Nipawin Hawks	2-2-0
3	La Ronge Ice Wolves	1-2-1

	Sherwood Division
Rank	Team	W-L-T
1	Notre Dame Hounds	2-1-1
2	Yorkton Terriers	2-2-0
3	Melville Millionaires	1-2-1

Note: The Preliminary Round Robin Round is best described as a "Friendly" Series. The only benefit to winning these two Round Robins, according to the SJHL website, is the winner of each gets to choose their first round opponent in the playoffs. Battlefords chose to play Flin Flon and Notre Dame chose to play Melville.