The Vancouver Giants have acquired import forward Joona Kiviniemi from the Swift Current Broncos for import forward Sergei Alkhimov and a 2020 sixth-round WHL bantam draft pick.
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Goalie shuffling in WHL, released overagers find new teams, Weekly report and more
The Prince Albert Raiders have acquired goaltender Duncan McGovern from the Winnipeg ICE for an eighth-round pick in the 2022 WHL Bantam Draft.
2019-20 WHL Season Previews: Swift Current Broncos
Swift Current Broncos Last Season: 11-51-4-2-28 points You had to know it was coming. The Broncos went all in during the 2017-18 WHL season and won the franchise’s first WHL title in 25 years. But to reach that pinnacle, the Broncos moved out young and talented players and draft picks. […]
Brockman and the Broncos are ready for the next step in the process
86 players will be taking to the ice in Swift Current with the training camp starting this coming Sunday. We took some time to break down this year’s team as it enters camp with Broncos head coach and director of hockey operations Dean Brockman. Building towards the future Now in […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Broncos claim Kustra off waivers, Oil Kings waive Russell, 43 players named to Hockey Canada’s Summer Development Camp
The Swift Current Broncos have claimed overage defenseman Jake Kustra off waivers from the Victoria Royals.
Off-season outlook: Victoria Royals
This is an ongoing series as we start the long road to the 2019-20 WHL season. We will be going in the order that teams were eliminated from contention. Keep in mind that the roster guesses vary because of information made available to us. We did our very best to […]
Series Recap: Giants sweep Royals to advance to Conference Final
The Vancouver Giants are off to the Western Conference Final for the first time since 2010 with their second-round sweep of the Victoria Royals. The matchup was a rematch of last year’s first-round series which Victoria won despite the Giants leading the series three games to two at one point. […]
Nielsen plays hero in OT, Giants outlast Royals in Game 2
It took extra time but Tristen Nielsen and the Vancouver Giants outlasted the Royals in front of 4,586 at the Langley Events Centre on Saturday night. The Giants replayed the same defense as Friday night holding the Victoria Royals to just 10 shots on goal. Giants head coach Michael Dyck said […]
Victoria Royals Jake Kustra is ready for more
Originally posted March 1, 2019. In his career, Jake Kustra has not had the chance to play in the WHL playoffs. Before this season, his former club, the Saskatoon Blades have been on the outside looking in of the post-season. Now with the Victoria Royals, the rugged defenceman will surely […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Sogaard named CHL Goalie of the Week; Blazers hire alumnus as Assistant Coach
The @VaughnHockey #CHL Goaltender of the Week is #NHLDraft prospect @mads_sogaard of @tigershockey earning the award a second time following three wins and his third shutout in @TheWHL: https://t.co/e74y9cNKxq pic.twitter.com/UUryKxGJzd — CanadianHockeyLeague (@CHLHockey) February 12, 2019 Medicine Hat Tigers goalie Mads Sogaard was named CHL Goaltender of the Week for the second […]