Yorkton Terriers

The Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) based in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. The team plays their home games in the Westland Insurance Arena, which has a seating capacity of 2,300. The Terriers won the 2014 Royal Bank Cup as Junior A Champions of Canada.

History

The team joined the SJHL for the 1972–73 season and won its first league championship in 1983. The Terriers have competed in the Junior "A" National Championships on four other: 1991 in Sudbury, Ontario, 1996 in Melfort, Saskatchewan, 1999 as the hosts in Yorkton, 2006 in Brampton, Ontario, and 2014 in Vernon, British Columbia, where the captured their only national championship.

The team has won the league championship six times in its history: 1983, 1991, 2005, 2006, 2013, and 2014.

Season-by-season standings

Playoffs

1973 Lost quarter-final

Prince Albert Raiders defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-1

1974 Lost quarter-final

Saskatoon Olympics defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-1

1975 DNQ

1976 DNQ

1977 DNQ

1978 DNQ

1979 DNQ

1980 DNQ

1981 Lost quarter-final

Estevan Bruins defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-3

1982 Lost final

Yorkton Terriers defeated Melville Millionaires 4-games-to-none

Yorkton Terriers defeated Weyburn Red Wings 4-games-to-3

Prince Albert Raiders defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-none

1983 Won League, lost Anavet Cup

Yorkton Terriers defeated Estevan Bruins 4-games-to-none

Yorkton Terriers defeated Melville Millionaires 4-games-to-1

Yorkton Terriers defeated Weyburn Red Wings 4-games-to-3 SAJHL CHAMPIONS

Dauphin Kings (MJHL) defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-1

1984 Lost final

Yorkton Terriers defeated Humboldt Broncos 4-games-to-1

Yorkton Terriers defeated Lloydminster Lancers 4-games-to-1

Weyburn Red Wings defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-1

1985 DNQ

1986 Lost quarter-final

Humboldt Broncos defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-games-to-none

1987 Lost semi-final

Yorkton Terriers defeated Nipawin Hawks 4-games-to-3