The Victoria Royals moved out overage forward Kaid Oliver, a 2020 fourth-round pick and a 2023 conditional fourth-round pick to the Edmonton Oil Kings for defenseman Jacson Alexander, a 2020 third-round pick and a 2020 seventh-round pick.
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Vancouver continues winning ways with 3-2 win over Seattle
In a rare Monday afternoon game, thanks to the Family Day holiday, the Vancouver Giants extended their winning streak to ten games with a 3-2 hard-fought win over the Seattle Thunderbirds. The win marks the team’s longest win streak since 2009. Monday was the tail-end of a home-and-home that started […]
Vancouver Giants ride dominant second period for 6-2 victory over the Victoria Royals
The second period was one to forget for the Victoria Royals, allowing four goals and being outshot by a whopping 23 to 3 by the Vancouver Giants. Royals starting goalie Adam Evanoff faced an onslaught, with Vancouver goals coming from Tyler Preziuso, Zack Ostapchuk, Eric Florchuk and Justin Sourdif. The […]
Vancouver prevails in Saturday night overtime thriller
In a night that had an abundance of goals, penalties and even a penalty shot in the final seconds of regulation, the Vancouver Giants came out with a 5-4 victory in overtime. “It was a great first period and I’m really happy we found a way to win at the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Chiefs adding Thompson, Pats game cancelled due to damage to ice and more
According to player agent Darryl Wolski, the Spokane Chiefs have added 20-year-old Baron Thompson to their roster.
Brennan shines as Cougars steal a point from Vancouver
Something’s got to give. The Vancouver Giants managed to muster a point but were ultimately defeated 3-2 in overtime by the last place Prince George Cougars Sunday evening. The loss puts them on a three-game skid. Prince George had 16-year-old goaltender Tyler Brennan start in goal after Taylor Gauthier fell to injury the previous […]
Shepard worth the wait for Vancouver
It took 17-year-old Cole Shepard longer than he would have liked to don the hometown Vancouver Giants sweater. But it was sure worth the wait. Shepard, a native of West Vancouver, made his anticipated WHL debut during Saturday night’s 4-3 shootout win over the Swift Current Broncos. “The surgeon said the recovery […]
Giants outlast disciplined Pats on Saturday night
“Best game of the year,” said Pats head coach Dave Struch after the game Saturday night. “They did a fantastic job, start to finish.” It wasn’t enough to take down the Vancouver Giants though. “They are a good team with lots of skill,” said Struch about the Giants. The Pats […]
ICE produce shots but no goals in defeat
After a weekend of points in Saskatchewan, the Winnipeg ICE have now dropped two straight games, both on home ice. The club has also been shut out twice in a row as the Vancouver Giants scored two first period goals, beating Winnipeg 4-0 at the Wayne Fleming Arena on Saturday […]
Giants hold off Cougars to win season opener
For the second consecutive year, the Vancouver Giants start their season 1-0. The 2019-20 season got off to a fast-paced start for both the Cougars and Giants. The Cougars, who were clearly motivated and buzzing during their home opener, held sustained pressure for the first few minutes while the Giants […]