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Melfort Mustangs Clinch Back-to-Back SJHL Championships

With a dominant 3-0 Game 5 victory, the Mustangs secured the Canterra Seeds Cup and advanced to the Centennial Cup in Calgary.

The Regina Pat Canadians celebrate after winning the 2025 Telus Cup.
This illustration by artist Brice Hall is based on his reading of the Leader-Post feature 'The secret in the slough' (Brice Hall/Postmedia)
Goalie Kristian Coombs, shown here in this file photo, recorded three shutouts in the SJHL Canterra Seeds Cup best-of-seven final for the champion Melfort Mustangs. (Michelle Berg / Saskatoon StarPhoenix)
The Regina Pat Canadians celebrate after scoring a goal in round robin play at the 2025 Telus Cup.

Overview

  • The Melfort Mustangs defeated the Weyburn Red Wings 3-0 in Game 5 to win the SJHL final series 4-1.
  • Goalie Kristian Coombs recorded three shutouts in the five-game series, allowing only three goals in total.
  • Team captain Ty Thornton was named playoff MVP, contributing significantly to the Mustangs’ success.
  • The Saskatoon Stars earned silver at the Esso Cup after a 7-3 loss to the Edmonton Jr. Oilers in the championship game.
  • File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council topped the Tony Cote Winter Games standings with 66 points, winning five gold medals.