The Giants broke the May 13 playoff curse on Friday, two years after losing to the Prince Albert Raiders in the WHL Finals, and now get set for Game 6 against the Blazers. Vancouver avoided elimination on Friday with a 5-2 triumph over Kamloops earning the opportunity to return […]
Tag: Luke Toporowski
Vancouver is in need of a Giant victory entering Game 3 down 2-0
Tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Langley Events Centre the Vancouver Giants are looking for their first victory in the second round as the G-men are currently down 2-0 over the Kamloops Blazers. A win for Vancouver cuts the deficit in half and extends their home playoff win streak […]
DUB’s Daily Dose: Sunday DUB Recap, a DUB first, DUB alumni extensions, and more!
DUB Recap Silvertips collect 30th win with victory over Thunderbirds This win is for Jonny 🙌#LetsGoTips X @jlambos4 pic.twitter.com/CX2tDgT048 — Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) January 31, 2022 Jacob Wright scored twice and assisted on the winner as the Everett Silvertips collected their 30th win of the season in a 4-2 […]
Toporowski, Englot shine in Blazers debut weekend. Garand Goalie of The Week in the WHL
After a bit of a stumble in December, the Kamloops Blazers may be getting back on track. HIGHLIGHTS from PG!🔥Quite the debut for the new guys! https://t.co/hf43N2hTQ6 — Kamloops Blazers (@blazerhockey) January 22, 2022 On Friday, Luke Toporowski made his debut for the Blazers. He scored two goals and […]
DUB Trade Deadline Wrap-up
The WHL Trade Deadline held some intrigue as to what teams were planning with all of the uncertainty surrounding the season. Speculation was heavy that players like Ryker Evans and Ozzy Weisblatt were going to be moved. To keep or not to keep? That was the question. The deadline […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: USHL players return to WHL, Campbell named T-Birds President and more!
Quintet of Winterhawks return from USHL They're baaaaaaaack. Official Release ?: https://t.co/vYqxos6mvW pic.twitter.com/0KoQEpVIC9 — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) April 26, 2021 The Portland Winterhawks announced the club has added forwards Cross Hanas, Jack O’Brien, and James Stefan and defenseman Clay Hanus to the team’s active roster for the remainder of the 2020-21 WHL Regular Season. […]
WHLers playing in the USHL update
When there was some concern over when or if the WHL season would get underway, there were several players looking across the globe for opportunities to play hockey. Especially those who are NHL Draft eligible this season. While the Portland Winterhawks took the extraordinary step of making an announcement, allowing […]
2019-20 Spokane Chiefs season in review
The 2019-20 season was shortened due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but that didn’t mean that the Spokane Chiefs weren’t having an incredible season up to the point when the pandemic hit. When the WHL season was suspended, the Chiefs were on a 10-game winning streak and playing some […]
Three Chiefs should have names called at 2020 NHL Entry Draft
While the NHL begins the Stanley Cup qualifiers this weekend, three players from the Spokane Chiefs are looking ahead to October 9th and 10th for their names to be called at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Let’s take a look at the players who should be chosen during the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: NHL Central Scouting releases final rankings, Johnson signs with Moose and more
The NHL Central Scouting Bureau released their final rankings for the 2019-20 season on Wednesday featuring 52 WHLers
