en-usTue, 22 May 2012 15:12:55 ESTThe Penticton Vees have won the 2012 RBC Cup, Canada’s 42nd National Junior A Championship, with a 4-3 victory over the Woodstock Slammers on Sunday night at Elgar Petersen Arena.

]]>Sun, 13 May 2012 20:00:00 ESTHUMBOLDT, Sask. – The Penticton Vees and Woodstock Slammers will meet for the 2012 RBC Cup, Canada’s 42nd National Junior A Championship, after posting semifinal wins on Saturday at Elgar Petersen Arena.

]]>Sat, 12 May 2012 20:00:00 ESTFrom the biggest event to the smallest minor hockey association, from the Worlds Juniors to Indian Head, Sask., RBC Play Hockey grants allow the game to grow from coast to coast.

]]>Sat, 12 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTHUMBOLDT, Sask. – The 2012 RBC Cup, Canada's 42nd National Junior A Championship, held its awards banquet on Friday night at the Humboldt Uniplex. The recipients of all six individual awards were announced at the banquet.

]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 18:30:00 ESTThe 2006 winner of the $5,000 RBC National Junior A Scholarship, T.J. Sutter worked hard on the ice and in the classroom and now boasts a great career with, of all companies, RBC.

]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTAlthough everyone living in the Humboldt area has heard the name Elgar Petersen, not everyone knows why he is so important to the players, or what he means to Humboldt sports.

]]>Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTThis year, for the first time since 1987, Canada’s National Junior A Championship returns to Humboldt, Sask. And residents are just as enthusiastic today as they were 25 years ago.

]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTWhat separates one small community from another – especially in farming-rich regions like the Canadian Prairies? Junior hockey; or more specifically, the success of its junior team.

]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTSplashes of green, yellow, white and black can be seen everywhere you go in Humboldt, Sask.

]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTThis season, more than 3,000 players suited up for Junior A games across Canada. But only 10 have been named finalists for the RBC Canadian Junior Hockey League Player of the Year award.

]]>Sun, 06 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTHUMBOLDT, Sask. – For the 42nd time, Canada’s top Junior A teams have gathered, this year in Humboldt, to battle for the National Junior A Championship, beginning Saturday, May 5.

]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 10:30:00 ESTInternational Scouting Services has selected three players from each of the five competing teams that it believes are RBC Cup Players to Watch.

]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTThey were built with the RBC Cup in mind, and wired to win their way there. And now they have. SJHL champions and ANAVET Cup titlists, the Humboldt Broncos are into the national championship through the front door.

]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:15:00 ESTDespite a seven-game ANAVET Cup loss to the Humboldt Broncos – they trailed the RBC Cup hosts 3-0 – the Portage Terriers are back at the national championship looking to make up for last year’s fifth-place finish.

]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:10:00 ESTOwners of a CJHL-record 42-game winning streak and BCHL records for wins and points in a season, the Penticton Vees enter the RBC Cup on a season-long hot streak, with just 10 losses in 80 games since September.

]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:05:00 ESTWhile recent accomplishments have been overshadowed, the Soo Thunderbirds are coming to Humboldt determined to do themselves, the city of Sault Ste. Marie and the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League proud.

]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTOne year ago the Pembroke Lumber Kings turned a Fred Page Cup triumph into a National Junior A Championship. Can the East Region make it two in a row at the RBC Cup, and who will make the trip to Humboldt?

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]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 ESTThe Doyle Cup champions have had success at the RBC Cup in recent years, appearing in six of the last seven championship games and winning three national titles. Will it be Penticton or Brooks advancing in 2012?

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:35:00 ESTBoth teams know they’ll play at the RBC Cup – Humboldt as host and Portage as West rep – so bragging rights are on the line. Can the Terriers defend the cup, or do the Broncos win their third in the last five years?

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:30:00 ESTThe last time Thunder Bay hosted the Dudley Hewitt Cup, in 2006, it was the host North Stars who moved on to the RBC Cup. Will history repeat itself in 2012, or will one of the three league champions advance?

]]>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:00:00 ESTWhen the puck drops April 16 at the 2012 Allan Cup, it will kick off Hockey Canada’s Season of Champions; over the course of four weeks, four national champions will be crowned at events across the country.

]]>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:30:00 ESTIt took a little longer than they would have liked, but the Humboldt Broncos are into the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League final.

]]>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 08:30:00 ESTWith less than six weeks to go before the puck drops at the 2012 RBC Cup, a limited number of ticket packages are still available for Canada’s National Junior A Championship, May 5-13 at the Elgar Petersen Arena.

]]>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:30:00 ESTThe Broncos made short work of the La Ronge Ice Wolves in the Bauer Conference semifinal, ending the Ice Wolves’ two-year reign as SJHL champions with a convincing four-game sweep, outscoring La Ronge 20-8 in the process.

]]>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:30:00 ESTFor the first time since 2008-09, the Humboldt Broncos are atop the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League standings at the close of the regular season, finishing five points up on the Battlefords North Stars for top spot.

]]>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:30:00 ESTOn the evening of Jan. 24, Humboldtonians who hadn’t already signed up to be a part of the 2012 RBC Cup, coming up in May, seized the opportunity at the RBC Cup Volunteer Blitz.

]]>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:00:00 ESTMathew Backhouse knows what it’s like to play in an RBC Cup.

]]>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:00:00 ESTThe trade deadline has come and gone, the three-quarter pole of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season has passed and the stretch drive has begun for the Humboldt Broncos as they look ahead to hosting the 2012 RBC Cup.

]]>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:00:00 ESTThey are the premier opportunities for scouts to check out the very best Canadian Junior A hockey has to offer. And next season, for the first time ever, the World Junior A Challenge and CJHL Prospects Game will be under one roof.

]]>Fri, 06 May 2011 15:30:00 ESTVernon’s Mark Ferner and Whitby’s Curtis Hodgins will lead Canada West and Canada East, respectively, as head coaches at this fall’s 2011 World Junior A Challenge.

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