Big 6 Hockey League


The Big 6 Hockey League is a senior men's ice hockey league in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada. There are currently 9 teams in the league. The 2016-2017 champions were the Wawota Flyers who defeated the Yellow Grass Wheat Kings in a 4 game sweep in the Big Six league final.

Big 6 Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Founded1959
No. of teams9
CountryCanada

The league began in 1959-1960 with four teams, the Bienfait Coalers, the Frobisher Flyers, the Glen Ewen Eagles, and the Oxbow Aces.

The teams compete for the Lincoln Trophy.

Select regular season and playoff games from around the league are broadcast on Estevan radio station CJSL.

Current Teams

  • Arcola-Kisbey Combines [1]
  • Bienfait Coalers
  • Oxbow Huskies
  • Redvers Rockets
  • Carnduff Red Devils
  • Kipling/Windthorst Oil Kings
  • Midale Mustangs
  • Wawota Flyers
  • Carlyle Cougars
  • Yellow Grass Wheat Kings [2]

Championships

References

  1. Swar, Erik. "Arcola/Kisbey Combines Return to Big Six Hockey League - Discoverestevan.com". Discoverestevan.com. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  2. Kreutzwieser, Paige (October 31, 2016). "Yellow Grass New Home to Wheat Kings in Big Six". Discover Weyburn. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
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