December 20, 2019, Simon Knak was informed that he had made the Swiss team headed to the 2020 World Junior Championship. Fast forward one year to December 20, 2020, and Simon Knak has found himself named Switzerland’s team captain for the 2021 World Junior Championships. The Portland winger has […]
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Dustin Wolf named to Team USA’s preliminary roster
Everett Silvertips star, Dustin Wolf, has been named to Team USA’s preliminary roster for the World Junior Championships which is expected to start at the end of December. For most fans of the Western Hockey League, this comes as no surprise as Wolf has had a stellar career in […]
Tri-City possibilities at the 2021 NHL Draft
While the Tri-City Americans saw none of their players drafted to the NHL in 2020, they have plenty to look forward to in 2021. Of the roster that concluded their ’19-’20 season with Tri-City, there are a number of possibilities for the Americans to see some names called at […]
Three Winterhawks listed as players to watch
With the announcement of the NHL Central Scouting ‘Players to Watch’ list, the spark has been reignited on the discussion of the NHL Draft, this time looking forward to next summer. The Portland Winterhawks find three of their 2021 NHL Draft eligible players on the list in Jack O’Brien, […]
2020 NHL draft recap: Portland Winterhawks
100+ days after the NHL draft was originally slotted to take place, it’s finally here: the Portland Winterhawks’ 2020 NHL draft recap. In my 2020 NHL draft preview, I highlighted a few Portland Winterhawks eligible for the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Three of the players were selected and now […]
Winterhawks up for selection at the 2020 NHL Draft
In case you haven’t heard yet, the 2020 NHL Entry Draft’s first round is set to take place on Tuesday, October 06, 2020. Just days away, there are a number of Winterhawks hoping their name gets called. Seth Jarvis At this point, you are probably well aware that forward […]
Boys of Summer: BC athletes train while giving back
The Boys of Summer Where can you see NHL stars face-off against the WHL’s first player with exceptional status in the middle of summer? Only at the Boys of Summer charity tournament in British Columbia. Many fans of the sport of hockey have heard of Da Beauty League, a summer […]
Daily dose of the DUB: Anderson to the BCHL and overseas signings
Voráček signs in Czech2 Posila jako hrom! TOMÁŠ VORÁČEK podepsal v HC RT TORAX Poruba 2011 ?? Defenzíva porubského celku je opět o další… Posted by HC RT TORAX Poruba on Monday, September 7, 2020 Tomáš Voráček (67GP, 4G, 10A with Prince Albert ’07-’09) has signed a contract with HC Poruba […]
Daily dose of the DUB: recognitions, retirement, and more
Blackhawks loan Teplý overseas BK Mladá Boleslav potvrzuje příchod útočníka Michala Teplého do svého týmu. Středočeský celek se na tom dohodl s jeho domovským klubem, Chicago Blackhawks. Teplý by měl se začátkem nové sezony NHL zamířit do zámoří stejně jako Radim Zohorna.https://t.co/qAMQ4dEGf5 pic.twitter.com/UJVKKn2foc — BK Mladá Boleslav (@bkboleslav) September 5, […]
Daily dose of the DUB: waivers, overseas signings, and more
Warriors claim Ginnell The Spokane Chiefs released Brad Ginnell (230GP, 43G, 50A with Portland, Kootenay, Winnipeg, and Spokane ’16-’20) to waivers Friday morning and the Moose Jaw Warriors moved quickly to pick him up. The Warriors now have room for one more “overage” player as they currently have two born […]