The Portland Winterhawks wrapped up their third week of play in a back-to-back outing against the Everett Silvertips. The two teams have spent the last two seasons in a heated battle for the top spot in the US Division. While the Silvertips came into the weekend undefeated, Winterhawks fans […]
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Winterhawks win at home with a shutout from Giannuzzi
Following a slow start to the season, the Portland Winterhawks have begun to find their momentum in the second week of the regular season. On the final night of their first three-in-three weekend of the year, the Winterhawks shut out the Spokane Chiefs for their second straight win of […]
Silvertips complete comeback win over Winterhawks
After the Portland Winterhawks came out of the gate strong, it looked as though the Everett Silvertips were in for a rough night. Scoring two goals in 34 seconds less than two minutes into the game, the Winterhawks could not have asked for a better start. The Silvertips went […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Milestone night, first goals and more
Johnston earns 400th win Congratulations to our Vice President, General Manager and Head Coach Mike Johnston for earning his 400th win with our franchise tonight! ? pic.twitter.com/L41Od4gXY0 — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) March 21, 2021 In his 639th game behind the Winterhawks’ bench, Mike Johnston reached his milestone 400th win with […]
Johnston earns milestone win as Portland bests Seattle
Mike Johnston earned a milestone win behind the Winterhawks’ bench as Portland triumphed over the Seattle Thunderbirds Saturday night. In the first of six scheduled games between the two teams, the Winterhawks see their season improve to 1-0-1 while the Thunderbirds fall to 1-1 Giannuzzi continues to impress Leading […]
US Division’s opening night game recap: Portland at Tri-City
After spending almost the entire first half of the game fighting with CHL TV, most fans were able to watch the US Division’s opening night game! Of course, there were fans in-market for the Tri-City Americans who were able to watch on television through SWX. A lucky select 50 […]
Portland Winterhawks prepared to defend title
New ownership, new schedule, a temporary new home, but the same winning style. That’s the plan the Portland Winterhawks will be working to uphold over the shortened season. The Winterhawks are the reigning WHL regular-season champions with 97 points in 63 games before the season’s early end. They finished […]
Recapping Portland’s busy week of signings
The Portland Winterhawks had a busy week off the ice as three players were signed to WHL contracts. On Thursday, I spoke with Mike Coflin, who is the assistant to the general manager and director of scouting and player development for the Winterhawks. We discussed the signings, Portland’s process of […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: T-Birds sign Myatovic, Winterhawks sign Litke, Weekly Report and more
The Seattle Thunderbirds have signed 2019 sixth-round pick Nico Myatovic to a WHL Education Contract.
Winterhawks sign Aidan Litke
On Tuesday, the Portland Winterhawks announced they have signed forward Aidan Litke, a sixth-round pick in the 2018 WHL Bantam Draft. Litke is listed as a five-foot-eleven, 190-pound forward who hails from Winnipeg, Manitoba. In talking with scouts more familiar with Litke’s game, fans can expect to see a “two-way […]
