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The Westman Wildcats Try Out camp will take place August 28, 29 & 30, 2015 at the Souris & Glenwood Memorial Complex.  Female hockey players born 1998 - 2002 are eligible to try out.  To try out for the Westman Wildcats a player must reside in the region.  Residency will be based on Hockey Canada Residency Regulations. 

Please click on the "Westman Wildcats Try Out Camp Registration" located on the left sidebar to register for camp.  Cost of the camp is $60.00 and cheques can be made payable to Westman Wildcats. 

If you need additional information you can contact:

Teresa Bell - 204-747-2980 Home   204-747-5740 Cell   email: atbell2000@yahoo.ca

The dates and tentative times are as follows:

Friday August 28  6:00 - 9:00 pm  Ice Session

Saturday August 29  12:00 - 5:00pm Ice Session

Saturday August 29  5:00pm Information Meeting for Players and Parents

Saturday August 29  7:00 - 9:00 Ice Session

Sunday August 30  12:00 - 2:30pm Ice Session

Sunday August 30  3:00 - 4:00pm Player/Coach Meeting

Sunday August 30  4:30  Team Meeting

The Westman Wildcats would like to extend congratulations to Jaedon Cooke (Souris), Kaitlyn Crowe (Deloraine), Kenzie Robinson (Brandon), Courtney Ganske (Killarney) and Ashton Bell (Deloraine) for being selected to the Top 28 of the Hockey Manitoba POE (Program of Excellence) which will be held in Winnipeg on July 15 - 16.  These girls were selected from the Top 40 camp held in Winnipeg from May 21 - 24 and they will also participate in the Bison's Exhibition Series in Winnipeg from September 11 - 13.  Best of luck, ladies. 

The Westman Wildcats would like to congratulate Jaedon Cooke and Ashton Bell on their invite to the National U18 Summer Strength and Conditioning Camp taking place May 6th to 10th in Hamilton, Ontario.  

The strength and conditioning camp marks the first activity for the 2015-16 season for Canada’s National Women’s Program, and is a building block towards world championships during the season.

Players selected for this camp are in consideration for the Canadian teams that will compete in three-game series against the United States this summer, as well as at the 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women’s World Championship and 2016 Nations Cup, and with Canada’s National Women’s Team.

Cooke, a gr. 11 student from Souris, and Bell, a gr. 10 student from Deloraine, are 2nd year members of the Wildcats and are coming off season's in which they were 2nd Team MFMHL Allstars.

For more information please go to:  http://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/news/nwt-2015-16-strength-camp-roster

Westman Wildcats Head Coach Position

The Westman Wildcats Female Midget Regional hockey team, in association with the Westman South region, is currently seeking applicants for Head Coach Position for the 2015/2016 hockey season.

Westman Wildcats Assistant Coach Position

The Westman Wildcats Female Midget Regional hockey team, in association with the Westman South region, is currently seeking applicants for Assistant Coach Position for the 2015/2016 hockey season.

The Wildcats have a strong tradition of excellence and have secured both Provincial and National Championship titles since their inaugural season. The team plays in the MFMHL (Manitoba Female Midget Hockey League) and participates in a number of elite AAA female tournaments across Western Canada and the Northern United States. The team practices and plays out of Hartney, Mb.

The Hiring Committee is looking for enthusiastic, organized, self-motivated individuals that are positive in their approach to the game, and dedicated to excellence. The successful candidates must have strong communication skills.

Coach applicants must have a minimum of High Performance 1 coaching certification for the Head Coach position.

Coach applicants must have a minimum of Development 1 coaching certification for the Asst. Coach position.

All interested individuals please submit your resume to:

Westman Wildcats, Box 2395, Virden, Mb, R0M2C0.

For additional information on the Westman Wildcats program please contact Kary Kirkup at kjkirkup@mymts.net.

Application deadline is April 22/2015.

Westman Wildcats 2015 Spring Camp

We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to the Westman Wildcats Spring Camp for the 2015 – 2016 season. This camp is open to all 1998 – 2002 born players as well as all of our graduating Wildcats. Please feel free to invite someone that you think may be interested in attending this camp.

The Westman Wildcats Female Midget Hockey Program offers elite level players in the Westman South region the opportunity to compete against, and play with, the highest level female midget players in North America.

Information can be seen on web site www.westmanwildcats.com which covers our schedule, stats, tournaments, links and team news stories.

 Finalized Camp Times

April 7/15

7:30 PM – Inter-Squad Game – Hartney Arena

April 8/15

8:40 PM – Inter-Squad Game – Hartney Arena

Things to bring to the camp: healthy snacks, water bottle, warm up clothes, good running shoes and hockey equipment.

Camp Registration is available online at www.westmanwildcats.com

Click on the camp registration on left hand side

For additional information or if you are unable to register online contact:

Teresa Bell     Home – 747-2980, Cell – 747-5740

                        Email- atbell2000@yahoo.ca

$30 Camp Fee (payable to Westman Wildcats)

Bring that night or mail in advance to:

Westman Wildcats

C/O Todd Ardron

Box 131

Hartney, MB

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The Westman Wildcats were defeated 2-1 in Gm 4 Thursday night in Shoal Lake. Yellowhead wins the series 3 - 1.

1st Period

No Scoring

Penalties - Westman - 1

Shots - 8-6 Yellowhead

2nd Period

00:54 - Yellowhead goal

Penalties - Westman 4 - Yellowhead 3

Shots - 7-3 Yellowhead

3rd Period

9:11 - Yellowhead goal on the powerplay

Penalties - Westman - 1 - Yellowhead - 1

Shots - 5-2 Westman

Final shots on net were 17-15 Yellowhead. Jenna Marshall suffered the loss in net.  

The Westman Wildcats won their 1st game of the Best of 5 Semi-Final series with a 4-1 victory Tuesday night in Hartney.  

1st Period

1:23 - Magwood from Bell and Hunt

Penalties - Westman - 2

Shots - 10-4 Westman

2nd Period

Yellowhead goal on a 5 on 3 powerplay

10:33 - Danis from Hunt and Ganske on a 5 on 3 powerplay

Penalties - Westman 3 - Yellowhead 5

Shots - 13-12 Westman

3rd Period

13:31 - Bell, unassisted - 4 on 4

0:34 - Magwood from Patterson - Empty Net

Penalties - Westman - 1 - Yellowhead - 1

Shots - 8-6 Westman

Final shots on net were 31-22 Westman. Jenna Marshall picked up the win in net.  

Game 4 is Thursday night at 7:30 PM in Shoal Lake.

The Yellowhead Chiefs took a commanding 2-0 series lead with a 4-2 victory in Shoal Lake on Sunday night.  

1st Period

15:38 - Bell from Magwood on the powerplay

14:37 - Yellowhead goal

Penalties - Yellowhead 1

Shots - 13-7 Westman

2nd Period

18:11 - Yellowhead goal

10:47 - Bell, unassisted

3:33 - Yellowhead goal on the powerplay

Penalties - Westman 2 - Yellowhead 1

Shots - 10-5 Yellowhead

3rd Period

11:54 - Yellowhead goal 

Penalties - Yellowhead - 1

Shots - 10-8 Yellowhead

Final shots on net were 27-26 Yellowhead. Michelle Kerdes suffered the loss in net.  

Game 3 is Tuesday night at 7:30 PM in Hartney.