After a perfect six point weekend, the Calgary Hitmen will get back to play this Friday as they kick off three straight games in three days. In closing out their six game road stint, the Hitmen narrowed the gap behind the Medicine Hat Tigers, who sit in third in the […]
Author: Fred Mayer
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
This past week, the Calgary Hitmen walked away with three out of a possible four points after ending a two-game win-less drought against the Saskatoon Blades and falling to the Prince Albert Raiders in the extra frame. The Hitmen remain in a comfortable position atop the Eastern Conference wild card […]
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
On Saturday, the Calgary Hitmen took a third straight loss to division their rivals, the Edmonton Oil Kings, after a dismal five-game homestand where the team only acquired three of a possible ten points. With two East Division games on the schedule this week, Calgary looks to rebound from what […]
Americans outlast Hitmen 4-3 in shootout
The Calgary Hitmen closed their five-game homestand against the Tri-City Americans with a shootout loss on Friday. After a back and forth 60 minutes of hockey, the Hitmen and Americans remained tied at three. Unfortunately for the Hitmen, Beck Warm’s 46 saves along with Kyle Olson’s two-point performance led the […]
Orca and Hitmen Beat Ozzy and Raiders 4-2 in Battle of Wiesblatt Brothers
On Wednesday night the Calgary Hitmen snapped the Prince Albert Raiders five-game win streak while ending a three-game losing streak of their own. With the win, Calgary also snapped a five-game losing streak against the Raiders dating back to March 10th, 2018. Both Wiesblatt brothers were top performers receiving first […]
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
A tough weekend at home for the Calgary Hitmen saw the club fall in back-to-back evenings, both of which were fueled by late goals by the opposition. Despite out shooting the opposition by 20 over the two games, the Calgary offense struggled to find the back of the net as […]
Edmonton edges Calgary with late goal
In a season series that had seen the home team victorious in both contests before the November 3rd battle, it certainly seemed as if the Calgary Hitmen were going to continue this trend against the Edmonton Oil Kings for the majority of the game. While Brayden Peters played terrific and […]
Florchuk Continues to Dominate Hitmen in 3-2 Victory
The last time the Calgary Hitmen hosted the Saskatoon Blades it was a one-sided affair from the get-go. Despite a much different game, the Saskatoon Blades once again came out on top and received great performances from Eric Florchuk and Nolan Maier. At the end of the game, it was […]
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen have returned home for a rather lengthy stretch after a two game Saskatchewan road trip that included the Outdoor WHL Prairie Classic. The Hitmen picked up all four possible points with a Friday night win in Moose Jaw with big contributions from the power play as the […]
Calgary Offence Comes up Short in 2-1 Loss to T-Bird’s.
After another slow start from the Calgary Hitmen, It was two early goals from the opposing Seattle Thunderbirds that was too much for Calgary to rebound from. Roddy Ross gave his team an edge by playing an excellent sixty minutes in the Seattle crease, while the Thunderbirds defensive game was […]