You know Jagr. You’ve likely heard of Yager. Now it’s time to meet Jagger. Moose Jaw Warriors forward Jagger Firkus, that is. And boy does he have the moves like Jagger. Firkus is a crafty 16-year-old rookie, possessing of skill AND the moxie to rock a bright ginger mustache; sign […]
Author: Jamie Neugebauer
Warriors resilient in loss to ICE
REGINA – Moose Jaw Warriors’ (8-11-2) head coach Mark O’Leary has consistently mentioned during the Hub season that the establishment of ‘their standards’ are more important than results, and than the standings. That his young group found a way to rally and even get to overtime in order to lose […]
Warriors snap skid, keep potential of .500 season alive
REGINA – “(The hope of .500) is not dead yet!”, to slightly adjust a quote from Monty Python’s iconic ‘Holy Grail’ film. Tate Popple scored the winner as the Moose Jaw Warriors (8-11-1) downed the Prince Albert Raiders (7-10-3) 5-2 Monday, and kept alive their stated hope of finishing at […]
Perfect Paddock stones Warriors
REGINA – Hockey can be such a cruel mistress. The Moose Jaw Warriors (7-10-1) played one of their most complete games of the Hub, but were beaten 2-0 by Max Paddock and the Prince Albert Raiders (7-8-3) Thursday. Paddock was spectacular and made 45 stops to become the first goaltender […]
Yager’s big night wasted as Warriors fall to Wheat Kings
REGINA – Brayden Yager scored twice and matched his career-high for points in a game with three, but the Moose Jaw Warriors (7-9-1) fell 8-3 to the Brandon Wheat Kings (13-3-2) Tuesday. https://twitter.com/TheWHL/status/1382128326844698625 The defeat moved the Warriors even on points with the Regina Pats in fourth-place in the Subway […]
Neugsie’s Warrior Mailbox: Bedard vs. Yager
REGINA, Apr. 13, 2021 – The Moose Jaw Warriors were past the halfway point of the 2021 Subway WHL Hub after an epic come-from-behind 4-3 shootout win over the Regina Pats Monday, and at the time of writing are exactly where their brass was hoping to be: around .500 […]
Warriors’ Mateychuk added to Team Canada U18s
Moose Jaw Warriors defenceman Denton Mateychuk has been added to Team Canada’s roster ahead of the upcoming 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Championship in Texas, Hockey Canada announced Monday. UPDATE | Denton Mateychuk (@MJWARRIORS) has been added to the ?? roster for #U18Worlds. He replaces Carson Lambos (@WHLWpgICE), who is unable […]
Slow start costs Warriors in loss to Blades
The Moose Jaw Warriors (7-8-1) outshot the Saskatoon Blades (11-2-2) 24-14 in the final 40 minutes of the contest, but could not overcome a sluggish start and fell 4-2 Saturday. Moose Jaw’s overall effort was even more impressive given the loss of two important depth forwards in Logan Doust and […]
Korczak leads Warriors in rout of Broncos
REGINA – The Night Ryder was back, and he rode all over the Broncos on Friday night. Ryder Korczak notched two goals and added a helper as the Moose Jaw Warriors (7-7-1) cruised past the Swift Current Broncos (3-11-1) 6-2 at the Brandt Centre. A big night from Ryder Korczak […]
Moose Jaw GM Ripplinger: “We want to be contenders next year”
The Warriors announced its new general manager Jason Ripplinger Thursday, and the words that came out of his mouth should make Moose Jaw fans very happy. Competitive-yet-inconsistent is probably the best way to describe the Hub’s youngest club over halfway through; but the development demonstrated by the likes of […]
