Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Mar 30, 2026 Nighthawks, Wolverines Set for Second Round Showdown The Niverville Nighthawks and Waywayseecappo Wolverines will kick off Game 1 of their MJHL semifinal series this Thursday night at the CRRC, with both teams making their first-ever appearance in se Sports & Recreation Mar 27, 2026 Nighthawks Sweep Flyers, Advance to Second Round For the first time in franchise history, the Niverville Nighthawks are moving on to the second round of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League playoffs. Sports & Recreation Mar 27, 2026 Niverville High School Panthers Challenge RCMP Muskrats It was a game that students of Niverville High School won’t soon forget, with their beloved Panthers hockey team taking on the RCMP Muskrats. The friendly challenge, held at the CRRC on March 26, ended in an 8–5 win for the Muskrats. Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2026 Nighthawks Push Flyers to Brink of Elimination with Game 3 Win The Niverville Nighthawks took full control of their playoff series against the Winkler Flyers after grinding out a 3–2 victory Wednesday night at the CRRC, taking a commanding 3–0 lead in the best-of-seven matchup. Sports & Recreation Jan 10, 2026 Offence Explodes Again in Nighthawks Beatdown Over Swan Valley The Niverville Nighthawks’ offence continued its torrid pace Friday night, erupting for nine goals in a dominant 9–2 victory over the Swan Valley Stampeders. Sports & Recreation Jan 08, 2026 Nighthawks Win 30th Game, Downing Titans 8–3 The Niverville Nighthawks picked up their thirtieth win of the season and showed no signs of slowing down in their first road game of 2026, combining for eight goals for the second straight contest. Sports & Recreation Jan 05, 2026 Nighthawks Explode for Eight Goals in Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks wasted little time asserting themselves Sunday afternoon, erupting for eight unanswered goals in an emphatic 8–1 victory over the Winnipeg Blues. Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2026 Nighthawks Ring in 2026 with Win Over Pistons A new year brought the same result for the Niverville Nighthawks. Entering 2026 exactly where they left off, they continued their winning ways with a thrilling 5–4 victory over the Steinbach Pistons in front of a sellout crowd at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Monarchs 5–1 to Close Pre-Christmas Schedule The Niverville Nighthawks wrapped up their pre-Christmas schedule in convincing fashion Saturday night, rolling to a 5–1 victory over the Winnipeg Monarchs at the Hockey For All Centre. Sports & Recreation Dec 15, 2025 Zeller Scores Winner as Nighthawks Beat Blues in OT In what has been a gruelling stretch of games, the Niverville Nighthawks showed their resilience on Sunday night, battling through fatigue and adversity to secure a 1–0 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Blues. Sports & Recreation Dec 14, 2025 Nighthawks Beat Flyers 8–2 on Legacy Night On a night dedicated to honouring the past, the Niverville Nighthawks put on a dominant performance for the present, rolling past the Winkler Flyers 8–2 on Saturday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Dec 11, 2025 Terriers Edge Nighthawks 3–2 Two of the MJHL’s top teams collided Wednesday night in Niverville, and the Portage Terriers came out on top, earning a 3–2 victory and handing the Nighthawks just their second regulation loss of the season. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Given the dramatic spike in the price of gasoline in recent weeks, would you be more likely to consider an EV for your next vehicle purchase? Choices Yes. EV technology interests me and it would be a relief not to have to worry so much about price volatility. * No. I have concerns about the practicality of EVs and prefer to stick with a gas-powered vehicle, even if it costs more to operate. * 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 30, 2026 Nighthawks, Wolverines Set for Second Round Showdown The Niverville Nighthawks and Waywayseecappo Wolverines will kick off Game 1 of their MJHL semifinal series this Thursday night at the CRRC, with both teams making their first-ever appearance in se
Sports & Recreation Mar 27, 2026 Nighthawks Sweep Flyers, Advance to Second Round For the first time in franchise history, the Niverville Nighthawks are moving on to the second round of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League playoffs.
Sports & Recreation Mar 27, 2026 Niverville High School Panthers Challenge RCMP Muskrats It was a game that students of Niverville High School won’t soon forget, with their beloved Panthers hockey team taking on the RCMP Muskrats. The friendly challenge, held at the CRRC on March 26, ended in an 8–5 win for the Muskrats.
Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2026 Nighthawks Push Flyers to Brink of Elimination with Game 3 Win The Niverville Nighthawks took full control of their playoff series against the Winkler Flyers after grinding out a 3–2 victory Wednesday night at the CRRC, taking a commanding 3–0 lead in the best-of-seven matchup.
Sports & Recreation Jan 10, 2026 Offence Explodes Again in Nighthawks Beatdown Over Swan Valley The Niverville Nighthawks’ offence continued its torrid pace Friday night, erupting for nine goals in a dominant 9–2 victory over the Swan Valley Stampeders.
Sports & Recreation Jan 08, 2026 Nighthawks Win 30th Game, Downing Titans 8–3 The Niverville Nighthawks picked up their thirtieth win of the season and showed no signs of slowing down in their first road game of 2026, combining for eight goals for the second straight contest.
Sports & Recreation Jan 05, 2026 Nighthawks Explode for Eight Goals in Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks wasted little time asserting themselves Sunday afternoon, erupting for eight unanswered goals in an emphatic 8–1 victory over the Winnipeg Blues.
Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2026 Nighthawks Ring in 2026 with Win Over Pistons A new year brought the same result for the Niverville Nighthawks. Entering 2026 exactly where they left off, they continued their winning ways with a thrilling 5–4 victory over the Steinbach Pistons in front of a sellout crowd at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Monarchs 5–1 to Close Pre-Christmas Schedule The Niverville Nighthawks wrapped up their pre-Christmas schedule in convincing fashion Saturday night, rolling to a 5–1 victory over the Winnipeg Monarchs at the Hockey For All Centre.
Sports & Recreation Dec 15, 2025 Zeller Scores Winner as Nighthawks Beat Blues in OT In what has been a gruelling stretch of games, the Niverville Nighthawks showed their resilience on Sunday night, battling through fatigue and adversity to secure a 1–0 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Blues.
Sports & Recreation Dec 14, 2025 Nighthawks Beat Flyers 8–2 on Legacy Night On a night dedicated to honouring the past, the Niverville Nighthawks put on a dominant performance for the present, rolling past the Winkler Flyers 8–2 on Saturday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Dec 11, 2025 Terriers Edge Nighthawks 3–2 Two of the MJHL’s top teams collided Wednesday night in Niverville, and the Portage Terriers came out on top, earning a 3–2 victory and handing the Nighthawks just their second regulation loss of the season.