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The league carried on through most of World War II but disbanded in 1944-45 because of a shortage of players and the difficulty of travelling. From the 1945–46 season through the 1949-50 season, senior teams in Regina and Saskatoon joined up with Calgary and Edmonton to form the Western Canada Senior Hockey League (WCSHL).
Soucy was born in Viking, Alberta, on July 27, 1994, [19] to mother Debbie. Soucy grew up in Irma, Alberta. [20] His father Mike Soucy has played softball. [21] Soucy's older brother Tyson also played ice hockey, last playing for the Elk Point Elks of the SaskAlta Senior Hockey League.
Senior hockey refers to amateur or semi-professional ice hockey competition. There are no age restrictions for Senior players, who typically consist of those whose Junior eligibility has expired. Senior hockey leagues operate under the jurisdiction of Hockey Canada or USA Hockey .
Allan Cup Hockey (Ontario Sr. AAA) (1953) formerly Major League Hockey; WOAA Senior AA Hockey League (Ontario Sr. AA and A) (1948) formerly the Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey League; Eastern Ontario Senior Hockey League; Western Ontario Super Hockey League [2] Quebec Ligue Centrale de Hockey (Quebec Sr. AAA/semi-pro) (1990)
Team City Seasons League Titles Notes Bay St. George Jets: Stephenville: 2005–2007: 0 Bishop's Falls Junior Express: Bishop's Falls: 2005–Present: 5: Formerly the Central Junior Cataracts based in Grand Falls-Windsor
The Western Women's Hockey League (WWHL) and the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) were the top levels of women's hockey in Canada until 2007 with the creation of the Canadian Women's Hockey League. [29] In 2006, an agreement was made that the WWHL would become a division within the NWHL, but would remain an independent league.
Unfortunately, travel expenses hampered the league in the early years and it was played on an infrequent basis between the three schools. For the first 20 years of the program, Saskatchewan spent much of its time playing senior hockey and battled the Toronto Granites for the 1923 Allan Cup.
Ice hockey is among the most popular sports in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, and the province has been notable for producing a large number of hockey figures in both men's and women's hockey. Saskatchewan does not currently have a professional hockey team of its own, but it is home to a large number of junior and senior hockey teams.