Everett, WA – After uncharacteristically blowing a 3-0 first lead in Game, the Everett Silvertips looked like they had gotten back into form on home ice Angel of the Winds Arena and were shutting down the vaunted Swift Current Broncos attack, beating them 2-1 in Game 3 with under five […]
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Everett stifles Swift Current in Game 1 of the WHL final 2-1
For the first time in the 15 year history of the Everett Silvertips they have won a game in the WHL Championship Series. Their only previous trip to the WHL final saw them get swept by the Medicine Hat Tigers in 2004. Friday night at Credit Union i-plex, the road […]
2018 WHL final preview: Swift Current Broncos vs Everett Silvertips
Swift Current Broncos portion provided by beat writer Traci Kay: 1993. That was the last time the Swift Current Broncos made it to the WHL final. With powerful players such as Todd Holt, Rick Girard, Jeff Kirwin, Kevin Powell, and Ian Gordon, the Broncos ended up winning the WHL Championship […]
Giorgio Estephan nets hat trick in Swift Current Broncos overtime win against Lethbridge Hurricanes
Coming off of a Game 1 win, the Swift Current Broncos hosted the Lethbridge Hurricanes in Game 2 at the iPlex. In the last game, Aleksi Heponiemi got the monkey off his back by scoring his first WHL playoff goal to give Swift Current the 3-2 edge and the win. […]
Swift Current Broncos lead series 1-0 with 3-2 win over Lethbridge Hurricanes
The Swift Current Broncos hosted the Lethbridge Hurricanes at the iPlex in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Hurricanes started their first forward line while the Broncos started their second line. In net, Stuart Skinner defended the crease while Logan Flodell was between the pipes for Lethbridge. In […]
WHL Eastern Conference Final preview: Swift Current Broncos vs Lethbridge Hurricanes
The Swift Current Broncos will host the Lethbridge Hurricanes in the first two games of the Eastern Conference Final. Although this may not be the most anticipated matchup of the playoffs, it has the potential to be a great series. Both teams have two of the most talented goalies in […]
2018 DubNetwork Awards: Eastern Conference First, Second and Third Teams
It’s that time of year again folks. The 2017-18 regular season has concluded and our team at DubNetwork.ca has watched a ton of games. I reached out to our beat writers and those associated with the site and had them votes on a variety of categories, just like we did […]
Swift Current Broncos earn another two points in win against Calgary Hitmen
The Swift Current Broncos returned to home ice to host the Calgary Hitmen at the iPlex. The Broncos had three wins and two losses in their last five games. The Hitmen had four losses and one win in their last five games. It was recently announced that Tyler Steenbergen has […]
Swift Current Broncos swipe two points from Brandon Wheat Kings in playoff race
It was another packed barn in Swift Current as the Broncos hosted the Brandon Wheat Kings. Stuart Skinner started in net while Colby Sissons and Artyom Minulin defended the blue line. The powerful offensive group starting up front, consisted of Glenn Gawdin, Tyler Steenbergen, and Aleksi Heponiemi. Shawn Mullin, radio […]
Swift Current Broncos lose in shootout to Prince Albert Raiders
It was billet family night in Swift Current as the Broncos hosted the Prince Albert Raiders. The Swift Current billet families were introduced with each of their players before the puck dropped and most of the player’s parents were there as well. The Broncos starting lineup consisted of Stuart Skinner […]