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The Steinbach Pistons are ANAVET Cup Champions.
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The Manitoba Junior Hockey League Champions defeated the Nipawin Hawks 2-1 on Monday to win the trophy.
The annual championship is held between MJHL champions and the winners from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.
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Steinbach Pistons captain Braden Purtill presented the ANAVET Cup
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Team Captain Braden Purtill with the ANAVET Cup
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The 2018 ANAVET cup before the Steinbach Pistons hoist it as champions
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Drew Worrad being named the most valuable player of the playoffs
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Bradley Schoonbaert’s goal put the Pistons ahead at 6:35 of the third, and that would stand as the winner.
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Steinbach moves on to the RBC Cup in Chilliwack, B.C., starting this Saturday. Their first game is Sunday afternoon against Wenatchee Wild of the British Columbia Hockey League.
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