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Schedule is set! Season starts October 24th in Springfield.
Oct 4, 2025

The 2025/26 SEMHL season opens in three weeks with last year's league finalist Springfield Winterhawks hosting the Morden Bombers on Friday the 24th. The following night, the Carman Beavers and Notre Dame Hawks open their home schedules against the Red River Wild and Portage Terriers respectively. Sunday see's the Winterhawks on the road against the Winkler Royals. The Ile des Chenes Northstars, getting a break during the opening weekend, will travel to Portage on the following Wednesday to open their season on the road.

At the league's semi-annual meeting, the teams agreed to continue with an 18 game schedule. This meant that in addition to the usual home and away matchups, there were two more games to play for each team. Based on proximity, the following matchups were added to the schedule:

  - Carman at Morden
  - Ile des Chenes at Springfield
  - Morden at Winkler
  - Notre Dame at Carman
  - Portage at Notre Dame
  - Red River at Ile des Chenes
  - Springfield at Warren
  - Warren at Portage
  - Winkler at Red River

News From 2025/26 Semi-Annual Meeting
Sep 16, 2025

The SEMHL held their 2025/26 Semi-Annual Meeting this evening.

Highlights included:

  • Regular season starts October 24th,

  • Each of the nine teams will play 18 regular season games (nine home and nine away),

  • Regular season ends February 7th,

  • All teams will make the playoffs. A Survivor Series will see the teams that finish the regular season in 8th and 9th place face off to see who moves on to play the team that finishes first. The 8th place team will have the option to open the Survivor Series at home or on the road. If the teams split the series, game two will continue into overtime to determine a Survivor Series winner, and

  • Following the Survivor Series, the playoffs will follow with best-of-five series in both the first and second rounds with a best-of-seven for the league finals.