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 Feb 26, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Crucial Victory Over Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks snapped a very long losing streak on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC with a monumental 7–3 victory over the Winnipeg Freeze. Sports & Recreation Feb 25, 2024 Nighthawks on Life Support After Loss to Dauphin The Niverville Nighthawks are clinging to the final playoff spot in the MJHL by a thread after a 4–1 loss to the Dauphin Kings on Saturday night. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place for the final playoff spot, but they’re up just two points in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–22–4. Sports & Recreation Feb 23, 2024 Guenther Back as Pilots Volleyball Coach Last March, The Citizen reported that Kyle Guenther, head coach of the Providence Pilots volleyball program, would be stepping down after 13 seasons. Nearly a year later, circumstances have changed and Guenther is back at the helm. Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Once Again Get Blown Out The Niverville Nighthawks continued their losing ways as of late on Monday afternoon with an 8–2 road loss to the Portage Terriers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–21–4. Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Celebrate Opening of The Kettle What do you get when you bring together a group of nighthawks? A kettle. Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks once again found themselves on the losing side of things on Saturday night, falling 6–3 to the Virden Oil Capitals at the CRRC. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–20–4. Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Bolster Line-up at Trade Deadline Due to their strong first half of the current MJHL campaign, the Niverville Nighthawks found themselves in the position of buyers at the league’s trade deadline, which passed on January 10. Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2024 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout to OCN The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a more spirited effort than many games of late on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they ultimately lost 4–3 in a shootout to the OCN Blizzard. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–19–4. 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 Feb 26, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Crucial Victory Over Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks snapped a very long losing streak on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC with a monumental 7–3 victory over the Winnipeg Freeze.
Sports & Recreation Feb 25, 2024 Nighthawks on Life Support After Loss to Dauphin The Niverville Nighthawks are clinging to the final playoff spot in the MJHL by a thread after a 4–1 loss to the Dauphin Kings on Saturday night. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place for the final playoff spot, but they’re up just two points in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–22–4.
Sports & Recreation Feb 23, 2024 Guenther Back as Pilots Volleyball Coach Last March, The Citizen reported that Kyle Guenther, head coach of the Providence Pilots volleyball program, would be stepping down after 13 seasons. Nearly a year later, circumstances have changed and Guenther is back at the helm.
Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Once Again Get Blown Out The Niverville Nighthawks continued their losing ways as of late on Monday afternoon with an 8–2 road loss to the Portage Terriers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–21–4.
Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Celebrate Opening of The Kettle What do you get when you bring together a group of nighthawks? A kettle.
Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks once again found themselves on the losing side of things on Saturday night, falling 6–3 to the Virden Oil Capitals at the CRRC. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–20–4.
Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Bolster Line-up at Trade Deadline Due to their strong first half of the current MJHL campaign, the Niverville Nighthawks found themselves in the position of buyers at the league’s trade deadline, which passed on January 10.
Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2024 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout to OCN The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a more spirited effort than many games of late on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they ultimately lost 4–3 in a shootout to the OCN Blizzard. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–19–4.
