Bears Clinch Spot In 2026 Playoffs

The Innovex Estevan Bears have guaranteed a berth in the 2026 SMAAAHL Postseason. The Bears earned the berth after a 9-2 victory over the Notre Dame Hounds on Wednesday, February 4th in their 37th game of the season. It’s the earliest date in team history that the Bears have clinched a playoff spot, and the […]

Bears Pushing For Home Ice Advantage In Playoffs

The Innovex Estevan Bears are on the brink of securing their third consecutive appearance in the SMAAAHL Playoffs, and now the goal has shifted to securing home ice advantage in the first round of the postseason. The Regina Pat Canadians and Moose Jaw Warriors have already clinched the top 2 seeds, while four squads are […]

Dylan Brass Commits To Yorkton Terriers For 2026-27 Season

The commitments continue to roll in for members of the Innovex Estevan Bears, with another graduating forward planning to play for his hometown team next season. Dylan Brass (Yorkton, SK) has committed to play for the Yorkton Terriers in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) for the 2026-27 season on Friday, January 30th. “Dylan is […]

Brendan Jones Commits To La Ronge Ice Wolves For 2026-27 Season

For the fourth time this month, a key contributor for the Innovex Estevan Bears has announced where they will play following this season. Brendan Jones (Warman, SK) has committed to play for the La Ronge Ice Wolves in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) for the 2026-27 season on Tuesday, January 27th. Jones, who is […]

Bears Progressive 50/50 Raffle Now Live!

The Innovex Estevan Bears have launched their annual Progressive 50/50 raffle fundraiser for 2026. Tickets are available online until the Bears’ final regular season game on Saturday, February 21st when the team closes out the schedule against the Tisdale Trojans at Affinity Place. The draw for the winning ticket number will take place at approximately […]

Van Huebner Commits To Weyburn Red Wings For 2026-27 Season

For the second time this month, a member of the Innovex Estevan Bears has committed to play junior hockey in the same city where they played the majority of their minor hockey. Van Huebner (Weyburn, SK) has committed to play for the Weyburn Red Wings in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) for the 2026-27 […]

Boston Schmidt Commits To Humboldt Broncos For 2026-27 Season

Boston Schmidt has had an incredibly productive season to his final U18 AAA campaign with the Innovex Estevan Bears. Now, that strong play has been rewarded. Schmidt announced his commitment to play the 2026-27 season with the Humboldt Broncos in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) on Wednesday, January 14th. In a release announcing the […]

Dates Set For 2026 Playoffs

There are 14 games remaining in the 2025/26 regular season for the Innovex Estevan Bears. While the team is in a great position to make the playoffs for a third consecutive season, nothing has been secured yet. This past weekend, the dates for the 2026 playoffs were announced as follows: Round 1 (quarterfinals) features the […]

Gunner Moore Commits To Estevan Bruins For 2026-27 Season

Gunner Moore, graduating forward and captain of the Innovex Estevan Bears, will be staying in Estevan after his U18 AAA career ends after this season. Moore announced his commitment to play the 2026-27 season with the Estevan Bruins in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) on January 7th, a day after his 18th birthday. “Obviously […]

Brass; Schmidt Earn All-Star Recognition At Sask Hockey Classic

The Innovex Estevan Bears had a very successful week in Saskatoon at the inaugural Saskatchewan Hockey Classic over the holiday break. Two Bears’ skaters were recognized with “All-Star” honours following the tournament: Boston Schmidt and Dylan Brass. Full article below. (Originally posted on SMAAAHL website) BY Jonathan Huntington SASKATOON – The all-star team consists of […]