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 14, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Big Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks had a big 6–1 win over the Winnipeg Blues to get back into the win column on Saturday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Jan 07, 2024 Nighthawks Blow Lead, Fall in Overtime The Niverville Nighthawks played an excellent first 40 minutes on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they faltered late in the game to fall 5–4 in overtime to the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–14–1. Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2024 Flyers Tame Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks returned to action after the Christmas break on Friday night with a rough 7–3 loss on the road to the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–13–1. Sports & Recreation Dec 22, 2023 Brown, Cech, Giesbrecht Win World Junior A Challenge For the first time since 2017, Team Canada West has won the gold medal at the 2023 World Junior A Hockey Challenge, claiming its sixth gold with an explosive 7–2 win over Team Canada East in the gold medal game in Truro, Nova Scotia. Sports & Recreation Dec 21, 2023 Nighthawks Win in Shootout Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks had another dramatic victory over the Portage Terriers, this one going all the way to a seven-round shootout on Wednesday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2023 Rockettes Celebrate 50 Years of Adventures On and Off Ice The St. Adolphe Rockettes have been curling together for an amazing 50 years, but curling is really only a small part of what ties this group of women together. Sports & Recreation Dec 17, 2023 Nighthawks Fall to Selkirk The Niverville Nighthawks came back down to earth on Saturday evening with a rough 5–2 loss on the road to the Selkirk Steelers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 19–12–1. Sports & Recreation Dec 16, 2023 Coaches Recount Niverville JV Provincial Runs The Niverville Panthers had a highly successful volleyball season this past fall. Both the girls and boys junior varsity teams secured their zone championships, earning for them the right to compete at the provincial level. 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 14, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Big Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks had a big 6–1 win over the Winnipeg Blues to get back into the win column on Saturday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Jan 07, 2024 Nighthawks Blow Lead, Fall in Overtime The Niverville Nighthawks played an excellent first 40 minutes on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they faltered late in the game to fall 5–4 in overtime to the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–14–1.
Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2024 Flyers Tame Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks returned to action after the Christmas break on Friday night with a rough 7–3 loss on the road to the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–13–1.
Sports & Recreation Dec 22, 2023 Brown, Cech, Giesbrecht Win World Junior A Challenge For the first time since 2017, Team Canada West has won the gold medal at the 2023 World Junior A Hockey Challenge, claiming its sixth gold with an explosive 7–2 win over Team Canada East in the gold medal game in Truro, Nova Scotia.
Sports & Recreation Dec 21, 2023 Nighthawks Win in Shootout Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks had another dramatic victory over the Portage Terriers, this one going all the way to a seven-round shootout on Wednesday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2023 Rockettes Celebrate 50 Years of Adventures On and Off Ice The St. Adolphe Rockettes have been curling together for an amazing 50 years, but curling is really only a small part of what ties this group of women together.
Sports & Recreation Dec 17, 2023 Nighthawks Fall to Selkirk The Niverville Nighthawks came back down to earth on Saturday evening with a rough 5–2 loss on the road to the Selkirk Steelers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 19–12–1.
Sports & Recreation Dec 16, 2023 Coaches Recount Niverville JV Provincial Runs The Niverville Panthers had a highly successful volleyball season this past fall. Both the girls and boys junior varsity teams secured their zone championships, earning for them the right to compete at the provincial level.