The Memorial Cup has a long and historic history in Canada and North American hockey. For better or for worse, every May the tournament decides the CHL champion. This always brings along heavy debate about the format, the length of the tournament, and the automatic host entry. There have been […]
Author: Jesse Phillips
Prince George pounces on winless Kamloops
Expectations weren’t high in Kamloops this year, but surely they weren’t this low. A Prince George team, that some had in the basement of the Western Conference, ran roughshod over a equally young and inexperienced Blazer team. (photo by Allen Douglas) It was evident early in the first period that […]
Cougars ink NHL first round pick Dennis Cholowski
A tough off-season got a little bit easier for general manager Todd Harkins with the news the Prince George Cougars has signed the Detroit Red Wings first round pick (20th overall), defenceman Dennis Cholowski to a WHL standard player agreement. This means, barring any unforeseen circumstances, the 6’1″, 196lb defenceman […]
WHL Live Streaming Guide
This is DUBnetwork’s definitive guide to the WHL live streaming service. Currently, the only way to watch WHL hockey, save for the odd Shaw TV game, (Update 2018, Shaw is no longer broadcasting any WHL games) or the even more rare Sportsnet game, is by purchasing either a package or […]
Silvertips acquire two-spotter Zwerger for peanuts
When the transaction of overage import Dominic Zwerger moving from the Spokane Chiefs to the Everett Silvertips for a single third round draft pick was announced, I could have sworn there was a mistake. Surely a proven goal scorer who could easily challenge for a top-line spot on any team would […]