Svejkovsky signs ELC with Penguins He put pen to paper!! Congratulations @lukassve10 on signing with the @penguins 🤩 đź“ť https://t.co/q9SdzfXQ9U pic.twitter.com/8TtDaVsh3P — X – Seattle Thunderbirds (@SeattleTbirds) April 5, 2022 20-year-old Lukas Svejkovsky (Vancouver, Medicine Hat, Seattle) has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins. The […]
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DUB’s Daily Dose: Svejkovsky, Coward named DUB Weekly Award Winners, McCallum recalled by Silver Knights, and more!
Svejkovsky collects DUB Player of the Week He led the @SeattleTbirds to a trio of weekend victories, putting up eight points in the process.@penguins prospect Lukas Svejkovsky is the WHL Player of the Week! đź“° | https://t.co/OEOkpfK0C3 pic.twitter.com/Mim1MBND7X — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 28, 2022 Overage forward Lukas Svejkovsky […]
The Vancouver Giants are looking good against American teams
The Vancouver Giants are currently in an eight-game stretch of playing teams from across the border. Saturday, February 5, was the last time the Giants had played against an American team before this stretch. The G-men made the trek down to Seattle for a 7-2 beating from a former […]
Catch-22: Around the WHL
Welcome to the first edition of Catch-22. This is something I was wanting to do to replace the old Thursday Thoughts articles and thought what better way than to do a catch-all type of article? I’ll be posting random facts and stats as well as my thoughts on some […]
Tale of the Tape Tuesdays (Thursday Edition)
(Volume 8) We’re back after a couple of personally imposed “bye-weeks” with an abbreviated version here, some Western Hockey League news and notes from recent days and yesteryear. Proceed with caution. 1. It was nice to watch, even if it was from a distance, as the Medicine Hat Tigers […]
Tale of the Tape Tuesdays (Vol. 6)
Vol. 6: What a big night it was on Sunday when rookie forward Oren Shtrom of the Medicine Hat Tigers scored his first Western Hockey League goal in overtime as the hosts won 5-4 over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. And what great timing by photographer Ryan McCracken to capture the […]
Fast start propels Tigers past Hurricanes
MEDICINE HAT, AB – When the Medicine Hat Tigers last took to the ice with two points in the standings on the line, it was 11 days ago. Such is life in the Central Division with five teams playing only on the weekends. And just a couple of days ago, […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Americans name leadership group, Winterhawks sign Schelter, and more
Americans name leadership group Our 2020-21 leadership group: ? @LukeZazula? @sashamutala ? @bouch_19 ? Mitchell Brown READ » https://t.co/kn1EBdFlVD pic.twitter.com/wil8uar2eV — Tri-City Americans (@TCAmericans) March 16, 2021 On Tuesday the Tri-City Americans announced their leadership group for the 2020-21 season. Given the captain’s ‘C’ is 2000-born defenseman Luke Zazula (221GP, […]
Tale of the Tape Tuesdays
Volume 4: Nice to see the puck drop in the East Division this past weekend in the Regina “hub”. All told, 12 teams have been able to play in this most unique Western Hockey League season. My fingers are crossed for the US Division (March 18) and BC Division […]
Tigers “10-Topic Tuesday”
Volume 2: Puck Drop, at last. We’re back this week with a few tales from Medicine Hat and some other Western Hockey League musings… 1. The opening weekend sweep of the Red Deer Rebels will be very satisfying in the Gas City. The Tigers surprising third-period comeback from a […]