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| Sport | Ice hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| No. of teams | 9 |
| Country | Canada |
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The Big 6 Hockey League is a senior men's ice hockey league in south-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada. There are currently nine teams in the league. The league began in 1959-1960 with four teams, the Bienfait Coalers, Frobisher Flyers, Glen Ewen Eagles, and Oxbow Aces.
The teams compete for the Lincoln Trophy. The Bienfait Coalers have been the most successful team in league history with 15 championships.
Select regular season and playoff games from around the league are broadcast on Estevan radio station CJSL.
Current Teams
- Carlyle Cougars
- Carnduff Red Devils
- Kipling/Windthorst Oil Kings
- Midale Mustangs
- Moosomin Rangers
- Oxbow Huskies
- Redvers Rockets
- Wawota Flyers
Defunct Teams
- Arcola/Kisbey Combines
- Yellow Grass Wheat Kings
Championships
| Year | Winning team | Losing team | Games | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-60 | Bienfait Coalers | Frobisher Oil Kings | 3-1 | |
| 1960-61 | Midale Miners | Bienfait Coalers | 3-0 | |
| 1961-62 | Bienfait Coalers | Frobisher Oil Kings | 3-1 | 1 Tie |
| 1962-63 | Bienfait Coalers | Frobisher Oil Kings | 3-1 | |
| 1963-64 | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | Oxbow Aces | 3-0 | |
| 1964-65 | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | Bienfait Coalers | 3-2 | |
| 1965-66 | Carlyle Cougars | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | 3-1 | |
| 1966-67 | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | Carlyle Cougars | 3-1 | |
| 1967-68 | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | Storthoaks Red Wings | 3-0 | |
| 1968-69 | Carlyle Cougars | Bienfait Coalers | 3-1 | |
| 1968-70 | Carnduff Red Devils | Storthoaks Red Wings | 4-0 | |
| 1970-71 | Bienfait Coalers | Carlyle Cougars | 3-1 | |
| 1971-72 | Wawota Flyers | Carlyle Cougars | 3-1 | |
| 1972-73 | Wawota Flyers | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | 3-0 | |
| 1973-74 | Wawota Flyers | Carnduff Red Devils | 4-1 | |
| 1974-75 | Wawota Flyers | Bienfait Coalers | 3-2 | |
| 1975-76 | Bienfait Coalers | Wawota Flyers | 3-2 | |
| 1976-77 | Bienfait Coalers | Carnduff Red Devils | 3-2 | |
| 1977-78 | Bienfait Coalers | Wawota Flyers | 3-0 | |
| 1978-79 | Carnduff Red Devils | Wawota Flyers | 4-0 | |
| 1979-80 | Carnduff Red Devils | Wawota Flyers | 3-0 | |
| 1980-81 | Lampman Imperials | Wawota Flyers | 3-0 | |
| 1981-82 | Wawota Flyers | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | 4-3 | |
| 1982-83 | Bienfait Coalers | Midale Mustangs | 4-2 | |
| 1983-84 | Carnduff Red Devils | Bienfait Coalers | 4-0 | |
| 1984-85 | Estevan Bears | Bienfait Coalers | 4-1 | |
| 1985-86 | Estevan Bears | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | 4-1 | |
| 1986-87 | Estevan Bears | Carlyle Cougars | 4-0 | |
| 1987-88 | Carnduff Red Devils | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | 4-2 | |
| 1988-89 | Carlyle Cougars | Carnduff Red Devils | 4-1 | |
| 1989-90 | Carnduff Red Devils | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | 4-0 | |
| 1990-91 | Carnduff Red Devils | Carlyle Cougars | 4-0 | |
| 1991-92 | Carlyle Cougars | Carnduff Red Devils | 4-2 | |
| 1992-93 | Carnduff Red Devils | Carlyle Cougars | 4-3 | |
| 1993-94 | Carnduff Red Devils | Bienfait Coalers | 4-0 | |
| 1994-95 | Carlyle Cougars | Carnfuff Red Devils | 4-1 | |
| 1995-96 | Bienfait Coalers | Carlyle Cougars | 4-1 | |
| 1996-97 | Carlyle Cougars | Bienfait Coalers | 4-0 | |
| 1997-98 | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | White Bear Eagles | 4-2 | |
| 1998-99 | Carlyle Cougars | Bienfait Coalers | 4-2 | |
| 1999-00 | Carlyle Cougars | |||
| 2000-01 | Carlyle Cougars | |||
| 2001-02 | Bienfait Coalers | |||
| 2002-03 | Weyburn Devils | |||
| 2003-04 | Moosomin Rangers | |||
| 2004-05 | Wawota Flyers | Weyburn Devils | ||
| 2005-06 | Weyburn Devils | Wawota Flyers | 3 - 2 | |
| 2006-07 | Carnduff Red Devils | Carlyle Cougars | 4 - 3 | |
| 2007-08 | Midale Mustangs | Carnduff Red Devils | 4 - 1 | |
| 2008-09 | Midale Mustangs | Redvers Rockets | 4 - 1 | |
| 2009-10 | Midale Mustangs | Bienfait Coalers | 4 - 0 | |
| 2010-11 | Bienfait Coalers | Midale Mustangs | 4 - 3 | |
| 2011-12 | Bienfait Coalers | Midale Mustangs | 4 - 2 | |
| 2012-13 | Bienfait Coalers | Arcola / Kisbey Combines | 4 - 0 | |
| 2013-14 | Bienfait Coalers | Midale Mustangs | 4 - 0 | |
| 2014-15 | Bienfait Coaler | Wawota Flyers | 4 - 1 | |
| 2015-16 | Wawota Flyers | Bienfait Coalers | 4 - 1 | |
| 2016-17 | Wawota Flyers | Yellow Grass Wheat Kings | 4 - 0 | |
| 2017-18 | Redvers Rockets | Carnduff Red Devils | 3 - 0 | |
| 2018-19 | Yellow Grass Wheat Kings | Carnduff Red Devils | 3 - 0 | |
| 2019-20 | Carnduff Red Devils vs Redvers Rockets | Championship cancelled due to COVID-19 | ||
| 2020-21 | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 | |||
| 2021-22 | Carnduff Red Devils | Redvers Rockets | 3 - 1 | |
| 2022-23 | Redvers Rockets | Moosomin Rangers | 3 - 0 |
See also
References
- "Big Six - Provincial Hockey Broadcasts Announced! - Discoverestevan.com". discoverestevan.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021.