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Author: Jesse Phillips
Memorial Cup 2020: Kamloops
This is part of a three part series on DUBNetwork highlighting each of the three options for hosting the Memorial Cup in 2020. We will be running our articles in the same order the teams will be presenting their bids at the Board of Governors meeting on Wednesday: Kamloops, Kelowna, […]
Stuart and Centazzo find chemistry; Blazers trying out island life.
Every year a new season arrives, with new players and sometimes new coaches with new strategies. One of the easiest ways to mitigate the learning curve of a new season is to quickly find players who have chemistry. No, not the class from middle school that you despised but the natural […]
Blazers beat Rockets to open the season
The Kamloops Blazers and the Kelowna Rockets have a little history, to say the least. In recent memory, Kelowna has had the majority of the success in the rivalry but this is a new year. Early in the first period, the Blazers would strike on the power play off the […]
2018-19 WHL Season Previews: Kamloops Blazers
It’s that time of year again! We at the DubNetwork always try to come up with a new order for previews each year and this season we are going with least recent to most recent Ed Chynoweth Cups for our order of previews. They will run 2-to-3 a day until […]
Blazers roster down to 26; Pre-Season continues.
On Sunday, September 9th the Kamloops Blazers trimmed their roster down to a more manageable number of 26. Blazers reduced roster to 26 today (4G, 8D, 14F)Five 16yr olds re-assigned:D Ethan BrandwoodD Trevor ThurstonF Riley GinnellF Reese BeltonF Daylan Kuefler — Jon Keen (@JonKeenNLSports) September 9, 2018 Forwards Riley Ginnell (02), Reese […]
Stuart Scores two; Blazers use overtime to beat Rockets.
This game did not have two points on the line, but don’t tell these teams that. Games between Kamloops and Kelowna are always hard fought, even in the preseason. In the first period Kelowna started the scoring by cashing in on a odd play. With Max Palaga out of the […]
WHL Players off to NHL Camps
The beginning of the WHL season brings a lot of hope, and optimism for teams, fans and players. The Western Hockey League is always well represented at NHL training camps so it will come as no surprise that this year 115 WHL’ers will be making the best impressions they can at […]
Blazers head into preseason with roster at 38
The Kamloops Blazers coaching staff and GM Matt Bardsley wrapped up training camp Monday by trimming the roster down to 38. Kamloops will bring four goaltenders, 11 defensemen, and 23 forwards into their five game pre-season which finds the team at home for the first three and on the road […]
World Junior Summer Showcase: Final Day
Canada vs USA Both teams came out firing early in the first period. Michael Rasmussen (Tri-City) threw a big hit on his first shift, not the first time he has made an impact early during this tournament. Just before the four minute mark Cody Glass (Portland) threw an ill-advised pass […]