On our way to Nipawin yesterday we took a quick stop to pay our respects at the site of the Humboldt accident. It was a powerful moment as we continue to remember and send our
#PrayersForHumboldt
#HumboldtStrong
#MJHL
#AnavetCup
Thanks to all the fans, billets, volunteers, and sponsors for helping us get to this point. We hope to make this community proud as we represent Steinbach at the national stage in Chilliwack.
#GoPistonsGo
#MJHL
#WeWill
#CJHL
#ANAVETCup
We are devastated at the tragic news from the Humboldt Broncos today. Condolences and prayers from the Pistons organization to the community of Humboldt, the players, staff, volunteers, and their families.
A HUGE thanks to Connor Hellebuyck from the
@NHLJets
, and Ray Petkau from
@alphahockey
for coming out to support Steinbach Minor Hockey and the Pistons today!
More sneak peeks to come later this week from Connor's visit!
#MJHL
#UNIT3D
(Photo courtesy of Adeline Loewen)
🚨HUGE NEWS🚨 IT’S OFFICIAL - The Steinbach Pistons are getting a new home! Thank you to the Southeast Events Centre, the City of Steinbach, along with the senior levels of government for their passion and contribution towards making this dream a reality.
More to come!
🏆Most Improved Player🏆
Congratulations to defenceman Tucker Hodgson on winning the 2019-20 Most Improved Player award!
Hodgson constantly worked on his game throughout the season, and became a regular in the Pistons lineup this year!
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
We want to recognize and congratulate the
@OilCapsHockey
on their best season yet. They were tough opponents, showing great sportsmanship throughtout the series doing a great job to help unite the
#MJHL
community throughout
#HumboldtStrong
On the ice we may be rivals but off the ice we are part of the hockey family. At this time we would like to extend our prayers and condolences to the
@portageterriers
for the loss of long time trainer Geno Romanow.
Congratulations to Pistons Head Coach Paul Dyck on reaching 400
@mjhlhockey
wins!!
The milestone was reached on Wednesday night on Winkler after a 4-1 victory over the Flyers!
Congrats Paul!
🚨EXTENDED🚨
The Pistons announce that the team and Head Coach/GM Paul Dyck have agreed to a five-year contract extension until 2025-26! Read more at .
🔗
#MJHL
#ItsAboutTeam
@PaulDyck5
Congrats to our Head Coach Paul Dyck, who picked up his 300th career win as Pistons bench boss last night in Virden! That moves him into 9th all-time in MJHL history!
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
🚨2020-21 CAPTAINS🚨
The Pistons are excited to announce that Curtis Ireland (
@curtis915
) has been named Team Captain for 2020-21!
Wearing the 'A's will be Rylan Bettens (
@rylan29bettens
), Ty Naaykens (
@NaaykensTy
), and Christian Riemer!
#ItsAboutTeam
WE'RE COMING HOME PISTONS FANS! Matt Radomsky has the greatest goaltending performance in Pistons history, as he makes a remarkable 58 saves as Steinbach forces Game
#6
on Monday night with a 3-2 win!
#MJHL
#Back2Bach
COMMITTED: The Steinbach Pistons are excited to announce that forward Ty Naaykens has committed to
@StLawrenceU
of the NCAA Division 1 for the fall of 2021. Congratulations Ty! Read more at .
#ItsAboutTeam
COMMITTED: The Pistons are thrilled to announce that Matt Lenz has committed to the Mercyhurst University Lakers (
@HurstMensHockey
) of NCAA Division I! Read more at .
🔗
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
Had a great off day roaming Vancouver and Cultus Lake. The national stone throwing team got a chance to show off their skills.
#5SkipRecord
#MJHL
#RBCCup
The Pistons announce that Declan Graham (
@DeclanGraham23
) has been named the 12th Captain in franchise history!
Wearing the 'A's will be Tanner Mole (
@tmolz18
), Dylan Cassie (
@dylan_cassie12
), Jack Kilroy, and Rylan Bettens (
@rylan29bettens
)!
Congrats to former Pistons equipment manager Riley Kosmolak, who worked his first
@NHLJets
game this past Monday against the Flames! Read more at .
#MJHL
#UNIT3D
#GoPistonsGo
COMMITTED: The Pistons are excited to announce that graduating captain Tyson McConnell (
@TyMcConnell16
) has committed to the Ontario Tech University Ridgebacks (
@RidgebacksMHKY
) of U Sports!
Read more at .
#MJHL
#GoPistonsGo
Pistons WIN! Final 3-1 over Nipawin. Purtill tallied 2 and Heidemann added another to help STB tie the series 1-1. Shots 32-26 STB.
#MJHL
#GoPistonsGo
#WeWill
I am honoured to announce that I have committed to play division 1 hockey
@MaineIceHockey
! Thank you to everyone that has helped me get this far, including my coaches over the years, my family, friends, trainers and many more! Proud to be a Black Bear!
Congrats to Pistons F Bradley Schoonbaert (
@schoonbaert15
). He has broken Dan Taillefer's record for points in a season (81). With his assist in the 2nd, he now has 82 points! Congrats, Bradley!
#MJHL
Finally the Pistons would like to thank Tyson McConnell for his contribution to the Pistons program. Tyson finished his career playing 232 games in a row and being an outstanding leader of the team. Good luck in all your future endeavors Tyson.
#MJHL
#GoPistonsGo
COMMITTED: The Pistons are excited to announce that graduating captain Declan Graham (
@DeclanGraham23
) has committed to the Wilfrid Laurier University Golden Hawks (
@WLUAthletics
) of U Sports! Read more at .
🔗
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
NEWS: We have decided to change things up a little with our logo and jersey colours. Shoutout to
@5thCornerDesign
for the help! Read more at
#pistonshockey
Today and always, we remember all 29 members and the families of the Humboldt Broncos whose lives changed instantly on April 6, 2018.
We're always
#HumboldtStrong
💚💛
🚨BLOCKBUSTER TRADE ALERT🚨
The Pistons have acquired F Ty Naaykens ('01), F Codey Behun ('00), D Dylan Cassie ('99), and Future Considerations from the Winnipeg Blues in exchange for seven prospects and Future Considerations.
#MJHL
#GoPistonsGo
Oakridge Garden Centre & Cafe GAME DAY | Pistons hosting the Oil Capitals for GM3 of the
#MJHL
Championship Series Tonight 7:30pm at the T.G. VIR leads 2-0. We will be selling
#humboldtstong
t-shirts and pins with proceeds going to the
#Humboldt
#GoBroncoGo
#WEWILL
@mjhlhockey
🚨HOLE IN ONE ALERT!!
Congratulations to Lucas Pappel who made his first ever hole in one today at the Pistons Celebrity Golf Tournament on hole Oak
#3
. Thanks to our friends
@savanteinsurance
Lucas is going home with a brand new Ford Ranger!!
What a day for a game of golf!
From our stop at the crash site nearly two years ago during our ANAVET Cup series.
April 6th; a day we'll never forget. Today and forever, we remain 💚
#HumboldtStrong
💛
Pistons Head Coach and General Manager Paul Dyck reached a milestone Wednesday by registering his 250th regular season win as coach. Read more at .
#MJHL
#GoPistonsGo
A Salute to our graduating 20-year-olds: TANNER MOLE
A Turnbull and ANAVET Cup champion! Assistant captain, outstanding leader, a clutch goal scorer, but he's an even better person off the ice! Thank you for your contributions to the Pistons!
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
Pistons goalie
@thiessen3330
has been ranked 4th amongst North American goaltenders in final NHL Central Scouting List. Read more at .
#WeWill
#GoPistonsGo
Congratulations to Pistons G Matt Radomsky (
@mradsy30
) who has been named to the Team Canada West roster for the 2018 World Junior A Challenge! Keep it going Rads!
#MJHL
#UNIT3D
🚨COMMITTED🚨
Congratulations to Pistons goaltender Dominik Wasik (‘02) on his NCAA Division 1 commitment to the United States Air Force Academy
@AF_Falcons
@AF_HKY
for next season!
Congrats Dominik! Keep up the stellar play!
Congrats to Kyle Bettens and Carter Loney on being named to the 2019 Team Canada West Selection Camp roster!
Pistons Head Coach/GM Paul Dyck is also headed to Calgary as a Guest Coach! Read more at .
🔗
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
The Pistons would like to congratulate goalies Dante Giannuzzi (Portland) and Danton Belluk (Regina) on their call-ups to the WHL! Best of luck to both!
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
TRADE ALERT 🚨
The Pistons have acquired F Matt Osadick (‘00) and future considerations from the BCHL’s
@SASilverbacks
in exchange for Pistons F Carter Loney (‘02)
More to come at
#PistonsHockey
#ITSABOUTTEAM
🚨COMMITTED🚨
Congratulations to Pistons forward Braden Birnie on his
@ncaaicehockey
commitment to the University of Alaska Fairbanks
@nanookshockey
for next season!!
Congratulations Braden! More to come at
#FullThrottle
🚨NEWS🚨
The Pistons coaching staff are proud to announce the leadership group for the 2021-22 season!
Captain: Zac Patrick
Assistant Captains: Quinton Pepper, Eduard Wruck, Matty Harrold, and Owen Weihs.
Read more at
#FullThrottle
COMMITTED: The Steinbach Pistons would like to congratulate forward
#12
Ryan Butler on his signing with the
@ACbulldoghockey
of the NCAA Division III for this fall! Check out the story at
#pistonshockey
🚨 COOL NEWS ALERT🚨
Former Piston Cole Smith (
@cole_smith16
) will make his NHL debut for the
@PredsNHL
tonight! Congrats to Cole and his family! The Pistons community will be cheering you on!
Read more at :
#MJHL
#ItsAboutTeam
FINAL: Dante Giannuzzi makes 21 saves and earns his first MJHL shutout as the Steinbach Pistons beat the Neepawa Natives 5-0! Goals by Loney, Behun, R. Bettens, Mole, and Naaykens!
#MJHL
#PistonsHockey
Pistons Win 7-1 over the Caps in GM5. Goals from Worrad (2), Purtill, Mole, McConnell, Bennett and Heidemann. Thiessen with the win between the pipes. GM6 Saturday in Virden.
#MJHL
#GoPistonsGo
#WeWill
🚨COMMITTED🚨
Congratulations to Pistons forward
#26
Ty Paisley (‘04) on his NCAA Division 1 commitment to the University of St. Thomas Tommies!!
Congrats Ty, well deserved!
More to come at
Congratulations to Pistons prospect Carter Loney on committing to the University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs of
@NCAAIceHockey
Division I! Loney has 2 assists in 3 games with the Pistons this season.
#UNIT3D
#MJHL
🚨COMMITTED🚨
Congratulations to Pistons goaltender Cole Plowman on his NCAA Division 1 commitment to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (
@NanooksHockey
) for this upcoming season!
Congrats Cole on the commitment and a great season!
#PistonsHockey