Kelowna Rockets For a team who didn’t have a first round selection, Kelowna really was able to add pieces who will be able to help their lineup at the age of 16. One thing you notice is how they were able to really add players with size and who can […]
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Kamloops Blazers Draft Overview
Kamloops Blazers At the WHL draft last Thursday, Kamloops really added skill and speed to the future line up, while adding a future starting goalie into their lineup. On defense they took some long shot players who will take time to develop but have potential to play a bottom pairing […]
Everett Silvertips Draft Overview
Everett Silvertips Everett welcomed 13 new players into their organization on Thursday, adding a good mix of young players. They only took one goalie and one American but we like the picks they made. They added players who were quick and poised and who can make plays at both ends […]
Edmonton Oil Kings Draft Overview
Edmonton Oil Kings We really like the mix that Edmonton brought in this past season, they really stayed close to home and added players who had a tonne of offensive upside. To start it off they picked up three big framed players with their first three picks all of different […]
Calgary Hitmen Draft Overview
Calgary Hitmen We like the direction that Calgary took in this year’s draft class as they really added a good mix of prospects with some big frame defenders and some power forwards. They also took a shot at two goalies this year, one coming from American in Trey Hirschfield who […]
Brandon Wheat Kings Draft Overview
Brandon Wheat Kings The Brandon Wheat Kings had a solid draft class where they added a good crop of right-handed defenders and under-sized hard working forwards with speed in the ten picks that they had. They did not draft a goalie this year, and some of the defenders who were […]
WHL Playoff Preview: Everett Silvertips versus Seattle Thunderbirds
We knew it was going to come to this didn’t we? Since about mid January, the Everett Silvertips and Seattle Thunderbirds were the two best teams in the U.S. Division and now they’ll settle the matter in the second round of the playoffs. How close were they? Everett won the […]
Interview With Jordan Papirny of the Swift Current Broncos
DUBNetwork works to conduct interviews with different people who are directly involved (or have been involved) in the Western Hockey League in some capacity. This includes players, prospects, alumni, team personnel and staff, radio personnel, trainers etc. We then proceed to post the transcript of the interview for our fans […]
U.S. Division Playoff Preview
If the U.S. Division bracket of the WHL Playoffs is as exciting as the regular season stretch run was then we are all going to be in for a treat. It came down to the final weekend but the Everett Silvertips were able to hold off the Seattle Thunderbirds and […]
Red, White and Blue Report: Down the stretch they come
We’re down to the final weekend and the U.S. Division is far from solved. Heading into the final handful of games the Seattle Thunderbirds have a slim, one-point lead over the Everett Silvertips for both the U.S. Division lead and the Western Conference top spot. Everett has one game in […]
