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Thompson King Miners
Thompson King Miners
City: Thompson, Manitoba
Operated: 1975-1985
Franchise history
1975-1978: Manitoba Junior Hockey League
1978-1985: NorMan Junior Hockey League
Championships
Playoff Championships: 1980, 1981, 1985


The Thompson King Miners were a Canadian Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Thompson, Manitoba. They were members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) from 1975-76 to 1977-78.

The King Miners entered the MJHL as an expansion team for the 1975-76 season. Part way through 1977-78 season, they withdrew.











Season-by-Season Record[]

Note: click on season for team rosters or on league for direct link to that season.

Season League GP W L T GF GA Points Finish Playoffs
1975-76 MJHL 52 14 38 0 188 300 28 5th North DNQ
1976-77 MJHL 49 19 28 2 201 252 40 4th North Lost Div Semi Final
1977-78 a MJHL 52 7 45 0 134 219 14 - -
1978-79 NMJHL 22 6 14 2 108 na 14 2nd Lost Semi-final
1979-80 NJHL 36 29 7 0 na na 58 1st Won League
1979-80 T-Cup Playoff 3 0 3 - 8 26 - - Lost
1980-81 NJHL 42 24 12 6 na na 54 2nd Won League
1980-81 T-Cup Playoff 3 0 3 - 10 26 - - Lost
1981-82 NJHL na na na na na na na na Lost Final

Note a: Withdrew from League Jan 9, 1978. 19 games were counted as default losses.

Highlights[]

  • December 14, 1980---Mike Cooper scored five goals as the Thompson King Miners defeated The Pas Lumber Kings 12-9.
  • March 22, 1981---Thompson King Miners captured the NorMan Junior Hockey League Championship with a 8-4 win over Flin Flon Bombers.

Thompson King Miners All-Time Roster[]

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