Follow DUBNetwork throughout the entire 2019 World Junior Championships for up to date coverage on not only WHL players, but storylines to follow. Jack Hughes will change an NHL team’s fortunes when he’s drafted at the top of his class in June, but there is another team he wants to lead […]
Author: Jesse Phillips
Kamloops comes from behind for two more points
A Choppy start to this one, which happened to be Country Night at the Sandman Centre, meant there were countless opportunities to hear the dulcet tones of Tim Mcgraw, the sweet melodies of Carrie Underwood, or the legendary hits of Garth Brooks. The teams traded opportunities with both goalies, Dylan Garand […]
7 WHL’ers look to represent Canada in Vancouver
7 players from the WHL have been invited to Hockey Canada’s World Junior selection camp. Ty Smith – 36 points in 24 games so far this season as a defenceman with Spokane. An absolute stud on the backend, spent time in the New Jersey Devils lineup this season. He’s a lock […]
Blazers double up T-Birds on Teddy Bear Toss night
When kids are little they like to dream of doing amazing things. Things like standing on the moon, travelling to the far reaches of this world and… scoring the Teddy Bear Toss goal. For Zane Franklin, he has accomplished one of those when he finished off a pass from Orrin […]
Blazers find winning touch against Blades
Coming into this game there was a new feeling on the ice for the Kamloops Blazers (10-11-1-1). Not only were there two newly acquired players in the lineup in defenceman Jackson Caller and forward Jeff Faith but starting goaltender Dylan Ferguson found himself scratched due to injury. The first period was very […]
Blazers shake things up and look to move up the standings
If you were to ask anyone with the Kamloops Blazers how this season has gone you would be presented an honest account somewhere between terrible and below expectations. Before the season started this team was thought to be a shoe-in for the playoffs and a contender for, if not the BC […]
Road Report: Blazers
After a disappointing result on Tuesday versus the Regina Pats the Kamloops Blazers needed some tonic, something to get them back on track. The Blazers got just what they needed, a US division road trip. Of note, Captain Jermaine Loewen didn’t make the trip due to an illness. On Friday […]
Daily Dose of The Dub: Raiders tie franchise best; Cozens with six points
Friday night the Prince Albert Raiders tied a franchise record, when they beat the Medicine Hat Tigers 7-3, for longest winning streak with 15 games. World Junior hopeful Brett Leason scored two goals and had two assists to continue his points streak. If you are not aware, he has had […]
Blazers downed by Pats; Home cooking not so sweet
Coming into Tuesday night’s game the Kamloops Blazers had won their last two. The Regina Pats had lost their last three, all on the road against British Columbia based teams. In both team’s cases they would be looking at this game as winnable. Regina came in second last in the […]
Blazers de-claw Cougars, look to continue against Pats
In recent memory, the Kamloops Blazers have had a lot of success in the Northern Capital of British Columbia. Coming into last weekend’s set against the Prince George Cougars, Kamloops had won the last six games (every game in the 2017-18 season) in the CN Centre and with the way […]