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During the summer of 1967, the MAHA agreed to allowed 3 teams to enter the WCHL, the Brandon Wheat Kings, the Flin Flon Bombers, and the Winnipeg Jets. The Jets owner Ben Hatskin, also owned 3 MJHL teams. Part of the agreement was the continuation of the MJHL, Hatskin sold his 3 teams to local interests, and the Winnipeg Warriors became the West Kildonan North Stars, the St. James Braves became the St. James Canadians, and the Winnipeg Rangers became the St. Boniface Saints. These 3 teams joined the Winnipeg Monarchs to form the new MJHL. The Selkirk Steelers, however joined the Central Manitoba Junior Hockey League.

League Standings	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
Winnipeg Monarchs	36	20	13	3	43	200	157
St. Boniface Saints	36	18	17	1	37	157	152
West Kildonan North Stars	35	17	18	0	34	151	189
St. James Canadians	37	14	21	2	30	155	165

Semi-Finals

Winnipeg lost to West Kildonan 4-games-to-1

St. Boniface lost to St. James 4-games-to-1

Final

West Kildonan lost to St. James 4-games-to-none

Turnbull Cup Championship

St. James defeated Selkirk Steelers (CMJHL]) 4-games-to-2

Western Memorial Cup Semi-Final

St. James lost to Westfort Hurricanes (TBJHL) 4-games-to-2

Trophy	Winner	Team
MVP	Jim Trosky	St. Boniface Saints
Top Goaltender	Alan Hanna	Winnipeg Monarchs
Rookie of the Year	Wayne Chernecki	West Kildonan North Stars
Hockey Ability & Sportsmanship Award	Andy Miles	Winnipeg Monarchs
Scoring Champion	Wayne Chernecki	West Kildonan North Stars
Most Goals	Wayne Chernecki	West Kildonan North Stars
Coach of the Year	Jim Walker	St. James Canadians

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 | Most Goals ||  [[Wayne Chernecki]] || [[St. Boniface Canadiens|West Kildonan North Stars]]
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-| Coach of the Year || [[Jim Walker]] || [[St. James Canadians]]
+| Coach of the Year || [[Jim Walker (ice hockey)|Jim Walker]] || [[St. James Canadians]]
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