Author: Brandon Rivers

Eastern Division Insight U.S. Division 

WHL recap: Brown and Pats bust Brandon’s steak; Topping leads American over Silvertips

October 19, 2017 Brandon Rivers Blake Lyda, Brandon Wheat Kings, Everett Silvertips, George King, Jake Leschyshyn, Jordan Topping, Juuso Välimäki, Kyle Olson, Logan Thompson, Matt Fonteyne, Patrick Bajkov, Patrick Dea, Regina Pats, Tri-City Americans, Ty Lewis, Tyler Brown

Regina 2 Brandon 1 Regina Pats (6-4-1-0) overage goalie Tyler Brown has to be getting sick of being overlooked. The

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Chris Relke

B.C. Division Eastern Division Insight 

WHL recap: Holt nets OT winner as Giants hold off Raiders

October 18, 2017 Brandon Rivers Bowen Byram, Cole Fonstad, David Tendeck, Dawson Holt, Nicholas Sanders, Prince Albert Raiders, Sean Montgomery, Ty Ronning, Vancouver Giants

Dawson Holt picked a heck of a time to score his first goal of the 2017-18 season. With his Vancouver

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Central Division Interviews NHL draft profiles 

2018 NHL draft profiles: Alexander Alexeyev

October 17, 2017October 16, 2017 Brandon Rivers Alexander Alexeyev, Red Deer Rebels

An elite, young player like Red Deer Rebels defenseman Alexander Alexeyev had a lot of options. He could have stayed

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Central Division Interviews NHL draft profiles 

2018 NHL draft profiles: Jacob Herauf

October 16, 2017October 14, 2017 Brandon Rivers Jacob Herauf, Red Deer Rebels

With all the NHL draft talk surrounding Red Deer Rebels defenseman Dawson Barteaux and Alexander Alexeyev, there is another person

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Central Division Eastern Division Insight 

WHL recap: Hurricanes take out Hitmen; Brandon and Regina win in overtime

October 15, 2017 Brandon Rivers Boston Bilous, Brandon Wheat Kings, Calgary Hitmen, Cole Fonstad, Curtis Meger, Dylan Myskiw, Edmonton Oil Kings, Emil Oksanen, Giorgio Estephan, Gunnar Wegleitner, Jakob Stukel, Jordy Bellerive, Lethbridge Hurricanes, Matt Bradley, Nick Schneider, Prince Albert Raiders, Regina Pats, Sam Steel, Stuart Skinner, Ty Lewis, Tyler Brown

Brandon 6 Prince Albert 5 (OT) Here's the Higson blast in OT! #Bombsaway #GoldRush pic.twitter.com/L4s6rY2PIg — Brandon Wheat Kings (@bdnwheatkings)

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B.C. Division Insight U.S. Division 

Portland takes down Kelowna again: 8-2

October 15, 2017 Brandon Rivers Brodan Salmond, Gordie Ballhorn, Jake Gricius, Joachim Blichfeld, Kelowna Rockets, kieffer bellows, Mason Mannek, portland winterhawks, Shane Farkas, Skyler McKenzie

On paper it did not appear that Kieffer Bellows was struggling in his first six games of the year as

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Brian Liesse

B.C. Division Eastern Division Insight U.S. Division 

WHL recap: Oil Kings unseat Broncos; Wheat Kings, Blazers and Royals win

October 14, 2017 Brandon Rivers Brandon Wheat Kings, Brett Kemp, Cole Fonstad, Edmonton Oil Kings, Griffen Outhouse, Gunnar Wegleitner, Jermaine Loewen, Jordy Stallard, Kamloops Blazers, Matthew Phillips, Nick Chyzowski, Nolan Volcan, Prince Albert Raiders, prince george cougars, Regan Nagy, Seattle Thunderbirds, Stelio Mattheos, Swift Current Broncos, Ty Lewis, Tyler Soy, Tyler Steenbergen, Victoria Royals

Brandon 5 Prince Albert 3 The Moose Jaw Warriors, Regina Pats and Swift Current Broncos were all anyone was talking

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Dayna Fjord

B.C. Division Insight U.S. Division 

McKenzie leads Winterhawks over Rockets in overtime 5-4

October 14, 2017October 15, 2017 Brandon Rivers Carsen Twarynski, cody glass, Henri Jokiharju, Joachim Blichfeld, Kelowna Rockets, portland winterhawks, Skyler McKenzie

The Kelowna Rockets (4-2-1-1) would just not go away Saturday evening at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland. It wasn’t like

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Allen Douglas

B.C. Division Eastern Division Insight 

WHL recap: Flodell shuts down Giants; Pats clip Raiders and Blazers get first win

October 13, 2017 Brandon Rivers Brodi Stuart, Connor Zary, Curtis Meger, David Tendeck, Dylan Ferguson, Emil Oksanen, Garrett Pilon, Jermaine Loewen, Josh Mahura, Kody McDonald, Logan Flodell, Matt Bradley, Prince Albert Raiders, Regina Pats, Spencer Moe, Swift Current Broncos, Tyler Brown, Tyler Steenbergen, Vancouver Giants

Swift Current 1 Vancouver 0 The Swift Current Broncos (8-0) traded for an overage goalie last year and had Jordan

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Kootenay ICE

Central Division Interviews NHL draft profiles 

2018 NHL draft profiles: Gilian Kohler

October 13, 2017October 13, 2017 Brandon Rivers Gilian Kohler, James Patrick, Kootenay Ice, Switzerland, U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament

The growth of hockey in the country of Switzerland has been impressive. There are currently 11 players from the country

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