Well, here we are, December. Was anybody thinking that the Winterhawks would be sitting in the bottom half of the Western Conference standings? Perhaps a few of you saw this coming, considering the roster is missing so many pieces from last season. However, hope is far from lost. Each game, […]
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Winterhawks weekend wrap: Week Three
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 […]
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 […]
Portland Winterhawks 2021 NHL Draft recap
Over the course of Friday and Saturday, the 2021 NHL Entry Draft was the focus of hockey fans around the world. For fans of junior hockey, it is one of the most significant days of recognition for their favorite athletes. It may have taken a few hours, but three […]
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 […]
Three Winterhawks listed as players to watch
With the announcement of the NHL Central Scouting ‘Players to Watch’ list, the spark has been reignited on the discussion of the NHL Draft, this time looking forward to next summer. The Portland Winterhawks find three of their 2021 NHL Draft eligible players on the list in Jack O’Brien, […]
One point – Portland Winterhawks Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy winners
The Portland Winterhawks were awarded the Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy for finishing the WHL season as Regular Season Champions. With the regular season suspended, and not all 68 games played, the WHL elected to hand out awards based upon points percentage. Portland not only led the league in points […]
Portland Winterhawks third quarter 2019-2020: By the numbers
The Portland Winterhawks’ 68-game schedule is three-fourths complete, and I’ve taken a glance at the numbers to spot anything which catches my eye. For this report, I only included active roster skaters. Any players no longer on the team, whether by trade, release, or any other reason, are not included. […]
Portland wins 30th game – Defeats Regina 9-4 on Tuesday
Tuesday evening was hockey night in Portland as the Regina Pats (13-23-3-2) came to town. The Winterhawks (30-6-2-3) started the game on time and blitzed the visitors with a goal 34 seconds into the contest. Portland added four more goals before the opening period came to an end in route […]
Portland Winterhawks: Introducing Gabe Klassen
The Portland Winterhawks’ history of finding stars with their first-round WHL Bantam Draft picks is impressive. Gabe Klassen, the 19th overall selection in the 2018 draft, is looking to add his name to the list. He joins fellow first-round selection (2017) Seth Jarvis on the 2019-2020 Winterhawks roster. Dating back […]