Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Mar 08, 2026 Nighthawks Clinch Top Spot with OT Win Over Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks battled back on Saturday night and clinched first place in the MJHL, defeating the Winkler Flyers 4–3 in overtime in what could be a preview of a Sports & Recreation Mar 07, 2026 Vigfusson’s Return Sparks Nighthawks in 5–1 Win Over Monarchs The Niverville Nighthawks closed out their regular season home schedule in style on Friday night, defeating the Winnipeg Monarchs 5–1 at the CRRC while moving a step closer to clinching the MJHL regular season title. Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Take Home MJHL Hardware On Wednesday, March 4, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the winners of its annual awards. Among those winners, the Niverville Nighthawks are strongly represented in multiple major categories. Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Third-Period Surge Lifts Nighthawks Past Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks erased a third-period deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 on Tuesday night, completing a two-game sweep in a home-and-home set and extending their winning streak to seven games. Sports & Recreation Jan 20, 2025 Nighthawks Overcome Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks earned a 5–2 win on Sunday night over the Winnipeg Freeze to maintain their position in the playoff race. Sports & Recreation Jan 17, 2025 Baudry Trail Hosts Cross-Country Ski Event On January 11, Ritchot Recreation and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) partnered up to host a cross-country skiing event at the Baudry Trail in Ste. Agathe. Sports & Recreation Jan 13, 2025 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned a point on Sunday night but weren’t able to pull through in extra time as they fell 3–2 in a shootout to the Virden Oil Capitals. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–3. Sports & Recreation Jan 12, 2025 Nighthawks Defeat Pistons The Niverville Nighthawks defeated the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons on Saturday night with a monumental 3–2 victory over their rivals on the road. With the win, the Nighthawks remain in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–2. Sports & Recreation Jan 11, 2025 Nighthawks Drop 6–5 Decision to Steinbach On January 9, the Niverville Nighthawks lost in a very high scoring affair to the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons. Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2025 Nighthawks Fall 5–2 to Flyers The Niverville Nighthawks fell behind early and couldn’t get back in the game on Friday night versus the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 21–12–2. Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2025 Nighthawks Start New Year in Win Column The Niverville Nighthawks bounced back from a loss last week with a big Friday night win at home over the rival Selkirk Steelers, a team with whom they’re battled for a playoff spot. Sports & Recreation Jan 01, 2025 Pistons Get the Best of Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a hard-fought effort on New Year’s Eve, but in the end the Steinbach Pistons got the best of them. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–11–2. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Has the case involving former teacher Braeden Martens's sexual assault charges affected your trust in the school system’s ability to protect students? Choices Yes. This incident raises big questions about how teachers are hired in Manitoba. * No. Despite this disturbing case, the system largely does a good job of vetting teachers. * Vote Have a more nuanced opinion? Leave us a comment below: * By submitting a comment, you acknowledge that your feedback may be printed in a future edition of The Citizen. All responses will be anonymous unless signed by the writer. Signed comments are more likely to be published. Cell Number Comment
Sports & Recreation Mar 08, 2026 Nighthawks Clinch Top Spot with OT Win Over Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks battled back on Saturday night and clinched first place in the MJHL, defeating the Winkler Flyers 4–3 in overtime in what could be a preview of a
Sports & Recreation Mar 07, 2026 Vigfusson’s Return Sparks Nighthawks in 5–1 Win Over Monarchs The Niverville Nighthawks closed out their regular season home schedule in style on Friday night, defeating the Winnipeg Monarchs 5–1 at the CRRC while moving a step closer to clinching the MJHL regular season title.
Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Take Home MJHL Hardware On Wednesday, March 4, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the winners of its annual awards. Among those winners, the Niverville Nighthawks are strongly represented in multiple major categories.
Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Third-Period Surge Lifts Nighthawks Past Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks erased a third-period deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 on Tuesday night, completing a two-game sweep in a home-and-home set and extending their winning streak to seven games.
Sports & Recreation Jan 20, 2025 Nighthawks Overcome Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks earned a 5–2 win on Sunday night over the Winnipeg Freeze to maintain their position in the playoff race.
Sports & Recreation Jan 17, 2025 Baudry Trail Hosts Cross-Country Ski Event On January 11, Ritchot Recreation and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) partnered up to host a cross-country skiing event at the Baudry Trail in Ste. Agathe.
Sports & Recreation Jan 13, 2025 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned a point on Sunday night but weren’t able to pull through in extra time as they fell 3–2 in a shootout to the Virden Oil Capitals. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–3.
Sports & Recreation Jan 12, 2025 Nighthawks Defeat Pistons The Niverville Nighthawks defeated the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons on Saturday night with a monumental 3–2 victory over their rivals on the road. With the win, the Nighthawks remain in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–2.
Sports & Recreation Jan 11, 2025 Nighthawks Drop 6–5 Decision to Steinbach On January 9, the Niverville Nighthawks lost in a very high scoring affair to the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons.
Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2025 Nighthawks Fall 5–2 to Flyers The Niverville Nighthawks fell behind early and couldn’t get back in the game on Friday night versus the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 21–12–2.
Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2025 Nighthawks Start New Year in Win Column The Niverville Nighthawks bounced back from a loss last week with a big Friday night win at home over the rival Selkirk Steelers, a team with whom they’re battled for a playoff spot.
Sports & Recreation Jan 01, 2025 Pistons Get the Best of Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a hard-fought effort on New Year’s Eve, but in the end the Steinbach Pistons got the best of them. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–11–2.
