By Saskatchewan Junior Female Hockey League

OUTLOOK, Sask. – The 2024 Bourgault Cup is coming to Outlook! The Ice Hawks are hosting the first league championship tournament on March 8 through to the championship game on March 10.

The Saskatchewan Junior Female Hockey League (SJFHL) playoff format is a copy of the wildly popular NCAA championship, which is a single knock-out format. League standings will be used for tournament seeding.

The action begins March 8 at 5:30 p.m. with the 4th place vs 5th place game. At 8:00 p.m., the action turns to 3rd place vs 6th place. The winners from Friday’s game will play on Saturday in the semi-finals.

Saturday, March 9 semi-final action begins at 2:00 p.m. with 1st place vs the winner of the 4th/5th game. The other semi-final at 5:00 p.m. has the 2nd place vs the winner of the 3rd/6th game.

The semi-final winners will advance to Sunday, March 10 winner-take-all game at 3:00 p.m.

Hope to see you there as the league declares its first champion!