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 Apr 18, 2023 The Comeback Kids: Looking Back at Year One of the Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ inaugural season went just about as good as it could have for an expansion franchise in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL). Sports & Recreation Apr 09, 2023 Hoeppner Wins Prestigious Bisons Award The University of Manitoba Bisons handed out its year-end awards on April 1 at the annual Brown and Gold Banquet, held at the Fort Garry campus. Niverville’s Keziah Hoeppner of the women’s volleyball team was the recipient of the Bisons Teammate of the Year award. Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2023 Nighthawks Season Ends After Game Five Loss The Niverville Nighthawks have ended their inaugural MJHL season after a 5–1 loss on the road to the Portage Terriers on Friday night in game five of their first round best-of-seven series. Sports & Recreation Mar 31, 2023 Nighthawks Lose Game Four, Face Elimination The Niverville Nighthawks find themselves on the brink of elimination after losing 3–1 to the Portage Terriers on Thursday night at the CRRC. With the loss, the Nighthawks now fall behind three games to one in their best-of-seven series with Portage. Sports & Recreation Mar 30, 2023 Rage Ringette Looks Back at Stellar Season Red River Rage Ringette is celebrating a strong year and saying goodbye to a beloved longtime coach. Sports & Recreation Mar 29, 2023 Nighthawks Win Game Three The Niverville Nighthawks earned a massive win on Tuesday night in game three of their best-of-seven first round series against the Portage Terriers. With their backs up against the wall after losing the opening two games of the series, the Nighthawks rallied to win 5-4 and get back into the thick of things. Sports & Recreation Mar 28, 2023 Province Launches New Parks Reservation Website The arrival of spring heralds the promise of returning to nature’s great outdoors. For many Manitobans, camping is the modus operandi. Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2023 Nighthawks Drop Game Two to Portage The Niverville Nighthawks dropped their second straight game to Portage, falling behind two games to zero in their first round best-of-seven series after losing 5–2 on Saturday night at the CRRC. 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 Apr 18, 2023 The Comeback Kids: Looking Back at Year One of the Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ inaugural season went just about as good as it could have for an expansion franchise in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL).
Sports & Recreation Apr 09, 2023 Hoeppner Wins Prestigious Bisons Award The University of Manitoba Bisons handed out its year-end awards on April 1 at the annual Brown and Gold Banquet, held at the Fort Garry campus. Niverville’s Keziah Hoeppner of the women’s volleyball team was the recipient of the Bisons Teammate of the Year award.
Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2023 Nighthawks Season Ends After Game Five Loss The Niverville Nighthawks have ended their inaugural MJHL season after a 5–1 loss on the road to the Portage Terriers on Friday night in game five of their first round best-of-seven series.
Sports & Recreation Mar 31, 2023 Nighthawks Lose Game Four, Face Elimination The Niverville Nighthawks find themselves on the brink of elimination after losing 3–1 to the Portage Terriers on Thursday night at the CRRC. With the loss, the Nighthawks now fall behind three games to one in their best-of-seven series with Portage.
Sports & Recreation Mar 30, 2023 Rage Ringette Looks Back at Stellar Season Red River Rage Ringette is celebrating a strong year and saying goodbye to a beloved longtime coach.
Sports & Recreation Mar 29, 2023 Nighthawks Win Game Three The Niverville Nighthawks earned a massive win on Tuesday night in game three of their best-of-seven first round series against the Portage Terriers. With their backs up against the wall after losing the opening two games of the series, the Nighthawks rallied to win 5-4 and get back into the thick of things.
Sports & Recreation Mar 28, 2023 Province Launches New Parks Reservation Website The arrival of spring heralds the promise of returning to nature’s great outdoors. For many Manitobans, camping is the modus operandi.
Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2023 Nighthawks Drop Game Two to Portage The Niverville Nighthawks dropped their second straight game to Portage, falling behind two games to zero in their first round best-of-seven series after losing 5–2 on Saturday night at the CRRC.