- Winnipeg South Blues
The Winnipeg South Blues are a
Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the Century Arena inWinnipeg ,Manitoba , Canada. Formerly the Fort Garry Blues. They have won theTurnbull Cup (the MJHL Championship) six times, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1995, & 2006. TheAnavet Cup (the MJHL-SJHL Championship) twice, 1986 & 1995, and theAbbott Cup (Western Canadian Junior ‘A’ Championship) once, in 1995.The 1995 Winnipeg South Blues were inducted into the
Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame in the team category.NHL Alumni
*Tyler Arnason
*Lonny Bohonos
*Garnet Exelby
*Kevin Hodson
*Sheldon Kennedy
*Grant Ledyard
*Duvie Westcott Notable alumni
The current captain of the squad is
Wade Poplawski , son ofJoe Poplawski , the former all-star receiver for theWinnipeg Blue Bombers .ee also
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List of ice hockey teams in Manitoba External links
* [http://www.wsblues.mb.ca Winnipeg South Blues Official Website]
* [http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/honoured/champions.html?category=28&id=361 1995 Winnipeg South Blues] at [http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/index.html Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame]
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