DUBNetwork Game of the Night: Brandon Wheat Kings (26-19-2-2) @ Medicine Hat Tigers (32-14-1-1) 730 PM MST WHL fans should expect an excellent tilt tonight at the Canalta Centre in Medicine Hat. Both teams are coming off victories on Friday and are in the thick of the playoff race in […]
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Gameday Preview: Portland Winterhawks @ Everett Silvertips and more
DUBNetwork Game of the Night: Portland Winterhawks (35-6-2-3) @ Everett Silvertips (31-11-3-1) 7:35 PM PST How good has Portland been as of late? Since a 4-1 loss to the Kamloops Blazers on November 30th, the Winterhawks have been on a 21-game point streak and vaulted to second in the Canadian […]
Garand, Pillar lead Blazers to sixth straight victory on home ice
In a game that included five of the league’s top-12 point leaders, special teams, depth and goaltending stole the show in a 4-2 win for the Blazers. Max Martin put the home team on the board first after receiving a nifty pass from Connor Zary on the man-advantage. Spokane’s Filip […]
Blazers rack up awards; streak halted at nine.
The Blazers’ season-best nine-game winning streak came to a grinding halt on Saturday night in Prince George. After shutting out the Cougars 24 hours earlier, the Blazers were once again stymied by netminder Taylor Gauthier. The 18-year old stopped all but one of the 38 shots he faced, earning his […]
Blazers scorching in 2020
Its been some start to the year for the Kamloops Blazers. Since the calendar flipped to 2020, the Blazers have won eight consecutive games and outscored their opponents 49-11 in that stretch. Before diving into the offensive surge behind the streak, it’s worth noting the context of a few of […]
Blazers torch Americans on historic evening
No Connor Zary, no Dylan Garand, no problem. With the Blazers’ star centre and number one goalie watching from the stands, Kamloops received goals from 11 different players in a 12-3 rout over the Tri-City Americans. Tri City’s captain Krystof Hrabik opened the scoring just 35 seconds into the game […]
Ingram finding his niche in Milwaukee
DUBNetwork was pleased to catch up with former Blazers goaltender Connor Ingram recently. The Imperial, Sask. native played in 158 regular-season games with the Blazers between 2014-2017. When it comes to Kamloops netminders, those 158 games land Ingram in what some might call elite company. In fact, Corey Hirsch, Devan […]
Blazers, Warriors swap Czechs on eve of trade deadline
The Kamloops Blazers and Moose Jaw Warriors connected for a trade on Friday afternoon. It was a one-for-one swap of Czech Republic natives as the Blazers traded away forward Martin Lang for defenceman Libor Zabransky. Lang — originally selected 14th overall by the Blazers in the 2018 CHL Import Draft […]
Chatting prospects with Matt Bardsley
Three of the Blazers’ top four picks in the 2019 WHL Bantam Draft were in town last week. Mats Lindgren — who last suited up for the Blazers on December 30th against the Victoria Royals — was joined by Connor Levis and Fraser Minten. Lindgren, who some believe slipped to […]
Blazers use depth to roll over Royals
Logan Stankoven scored the game’s first goal for the second night in a row and the Blazers knocked off the Victoria Royals 5-1. Victoria was playing their sixth game in nine nights and were winners of their last four. By Saturday night, the tank looked near empty and parts needed […]