Broncos trade D Eric Stelbasky to the Northern Manitoba Blizzard

With the regular season in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League beginning a week from tomorrow, the Humboldt Broncos made a move on Thursday. 

They traded 2006-defenceman Eric Stelbasky to the Northern Manitoba Blizzard of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. 

In return, the Broncos received a Player Development Fee. 

Thursday home games in Macklin, Plenty, and Eatonia start Week 2

Another week of high school football is here as the season continues to get off the ground.

Starting off with the only Thursday game in the 2A conference, the Eatonia Spartans will look to defend home field with the Unity Warriors coming to town for a 4:15 kickoff. Eatonia lost 60-36 to Rosetown last week while Unity took down Maple Creek 56-15. 

Broncos make cuts including two overage players

The Swift Current Broncos have pared down their roster ahead of the final weekend of the pre-season.

Swift Current has reassigned or released fifteen players.

The biggest moves were the releases of overage forwards Connor Gabriel and Kurt Rookes.

Gabriel was a 5th round WHL Prospects Draft pick by Swift Current in 2020. The 6'3" power forward played 183 games with the Broncos and put up 53 points over that time.

Preseason intensity builds as Generals host Thunder tonight

Submitted by noeledey on Thu, 09/11/2025 - 13:28

Preseason, ho-hum? Think again.

The exhibition season has already delivered plenty of action for the Cochrane Generals, and it’s expected to crank up to 11 tonight when the Airdrie Thunder visit. Admission is just $5, and the night also marks the opening of the Gens’ beer gardens.

Last year’s preseason clash between the two teams was a fast-paced, hard-hitting affair, with rookie Nathan Sheriffs lifting Cochrane to a 4-3 overtime win.

Red Wings close out preseason with loss to Estevan

The Weyburn Red Wings wrapped up their preseason schedule Wednesday night, falling 5-1 to the Estevan Bruins at Affinity Place. The loss had the Red Wings close out the preseason with a record of 2-2. 

Estevan established an early lead, scoring three goals in the first period. Noah Asmundson opened the scoring on a power play at 2:40, followed by goals from Gunner Moore at 7:47 and Parker Seymour with 7:15 to play in the frame. 

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