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 […]
Tag: USHL
Daily Dose of the DUB: Pats and Hurricanes make a deal, Sillinger signs with Blue Jackets, Stucky heads to the NHL, and more!
Pats acquire Stringer from Hurricanes NEWS: The Pats are extremely excited to announce the acquisition of winger Zack Stringer from the @WHLHurricanes! Details –> https://t.co/d7iIjlBFqS Welcome to Regina Zack! pic.twitter.com/7200Ri8aSR — Regina Pats (@WHLPats) August 18, 2021 The Regina Pats and Lethbridge Hurricanes announced a trade on Wednesday. Heading […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Pasternak joins the Winterhawks, Pats acquire Bateman from Seattle, and more!
Pasternak jumps to Portland We are proud to announce that forward Dawson Pasternak will be joining our roster from the Chicago Steel of the USHL. Welcome back to the Rose City, Dawson! ? — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) August 10, 2021 The Portland Winterhawks announced the addition of forward Dawson Pasternak […]
15 WHL players and prospects selected in USHL Entry Draft
The United States Hockey League held its USHL Entry Draft (also known as Phase II). A total of 272 players over 22 rounds (of 23 possible rounds) were selected. Of the 272 players selected by the 15 participating USHL teams, 15 were players previously chosen in the WHL Bantam Draft. […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: WHL alumni on AHL all-star teams, Honka signs in SHL, and USHL Futures Draft take 29 WHL prospects
5 WHL alumni on AHL all-star teams ? The stars were out in all five divisions this year ?https://t.co/ZXAg5c1oUM | #AHLAwards pic.twitter.com/tduLhgAe3a — American Hockey League (@TheAHL) May 26, 2021 On Wednesday the American Hockey League announced its divisional all-star teams. Calen Addison, Iowa Wild (31gp, 6+16=22pts., +7, 1 PPG, […]
WHL Draft prospects selected in USHL Futures Draft
The United States Hockey League (USHL) held its annual USHL Futures Draft on Wednesday and there were a total of 143 under-17 players selected over 10 rounds. Of the 143 selections by the 15 participating USHL teams, 29 were players previously chosen in either the WHL Bantam Draft or […]
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 […]
Team Canada Red romps over Finland to close out preliminary round
It wasn’t even close. When the puck dropped at the Innovation Credit Union iPlex Tuesday, Finland and Team Canada Red had plenty to play for, as the Group B standings were completely muddled. Following its 7-2 romp over the Finns, Team Canada Red vaulted past Russia into a first-place tie […]
Blades add to blue line with import signings
The Saskatoon Blades appear to have their defense core ready to go for the 2019-20 Western Hockey League season with signing its two 2019 import-drafted players to standard player agreements. Selected 55th and 115th overall by Saskatoon in the 2019 Canadian Hockey League Import Draft, 19-year-old Libor Zabransky and 17-year-old […]
Kelowna Rockets update
A recent spate of inconsistent play has resulted in a swoon by the Kelowna Rockets that most certainly has the group somewhat on edge. Following the Christmas break in the Western Hockey league schedule, the Rockets were looking forward at a pivotal seven-game stretch. With three games each against division […]