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 Oct 28, 2023 Nighthawks Blast Freeze 11-3 In what may go down in history as one of the most dominant wins in franchise history, the Niverville Nighthawks took it to the Winnipeg Freeze on Friday evening at the CRRC with a monstrous 11–3 vi Sports & Recreation Oct 26, 2023 Cech Earns Hockey Canada Coaching Opportunity Last week, Niverville Nighthawks head coach and general manager Kelvin Cech was announced by Hockey Canada as one of eight Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) coaches who have been selected to lead Team Canada East and Team Canada West at the 2023 World Junior A Hockey Challenge in Truro, Nova Scotia this December. Sports & Recreation Oct 25, 2023 Nighthawks Thrash Blizzard 4–0 The Niverville Nighthawks have won their third straight game with a 4–0 thrashing of the OCN Blizzard on Tuesday evening at the Seven Oaks Sportsplex in Winnipeg. They remain in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 9–3–1. Sports & Recreation Oct 24, 2023 Nighthawks Open Showcase with Big Win Over Dauphin The Niverville Nighthawks kickstarted the 2023 MJHL Showcase on the right note with a 5–2 win over the Dauphin Kings on Monday afternoon at the Seven Oaks Sportsplex. This keeps the Nighthawks in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 8–3–1. Sports & Recreation Oct 24, 2023 Prov Men and Women Headed to Soccer Semifinals Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams at Providence College are headed for the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference (MCAC) championships after another weekend of success on the pitch. Sports & Recreation Oct 22, 2023 Nighthawks Earn Shootout Win Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks got back into the win column in a big way with a 3–2 shootout win over the Portage Terriers at the CRRC on Saturday evening. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 7–3–1. Sports & Recreation Oct 20, 2023 The Force Finish Season in Second Place After only three years of play, the Niverville Force men’s soccer team has proven that it is indeed a force to be reckoned with. The squad ended their 2023 season in second place, only one point behind first. Sports & Recreation Oct 16, 2023 A Weekend of Shutouts for Prov Soccer The men’s soccer team at Providence spent the weekend on home turf. On Saturday, they went up against the Assiniboine Community College (ACC) Cougars, and on Sunday they played the Université de Saint-Boniface (USB) Les Rouges. 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 Oct 28, 2023 Nighthawks Blast Freeze 11-3 In what may go down in history as one of the most dominant wins in franchise history, the Niverville Nighthawks took it to the Winnipeg Freeze on Friday evening at the CRRC with a monstrous 11–3 vi
Sports & Recreation Oct 26, 2023 Cech Earns Hockey Canada Coaching Opportunity Last week, Niverville Nighthawks head coach and general manager Kelvin Cech was announced by Hockey Canada as one of eight Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) coaches who have been selected to lead Team Canada East and Team Canada West at the 2023 World Junior A Hockey Challenge in Truro, Nova Scotia this December.
Sports & Recreation Oct 25, 2023 Nighthawks Thrash Blizzard 4–0 The Niverville Nighthawks have won their third straight game with a 4–0 thrashing of the OCN Blizzard on Tuesday evening at the Seven Oaks Sportsplex in Winnipeg. They remain in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 9–3–1.
Sports & Recreation Oct 24, 2023 Nighthawks Open Showcase with Big Win Over Dauphin The Niverville Nighthawks kickstarted the 2023 MJHL Showcase on the right note with a 5–2 win over the Dauphin Kings on Monday afternoon at the Seven Oaks Sportsplex. This keeps the Nighthawks in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 8–3–1.
Sports & Recreation Oct 24, 2023 Prov Men and Women Headed to Soccer Semifinals Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams at Providence College are headed for the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference (MCAC) championships after another weekend of success on the pitch.
Sports & Recreation Oct 22, 2023 Nighthawks Earn Shootout Win Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks got back into the win column in a big way with a 3–2 shootout win over the Portage Terriers at the CRRC on Saturday evening. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 7–3–1.
Sports & Recreation Oct 20, 2023 The Force Finish Season in Second Place After only three years of play, the Niverville Force men’s soccer team has proven that it is indeed a force to be reckoned with. The squad ended their 2023 season in second place, only one point behind first.
Sports & Recreation Oct 16, 2023 A Weekend of Shutouts for Prov Soccer The men’s soccer team at Providence spent the weekend on home turf. On Saturday, they went up against the Assiniboine Community College (ACC) Cougars, and on Sunday they played the Université de Saint-Boniface (USB) Les Rouges.
