As each Western Hockey League team hits the 18-game mark, they pass the “quarter pole” if you will. DUBnetwork takes a look at the East Division with a quarter of the season in the books. The East Division was expected to be ultra-competitive and full of quality teams. So far […]
Author: Matthew Gourlie
Wounded Warriors maintain winning ways
By Matthew Gourlie The Moose Jaw Warriors have lost a lot of players of late, but still aren’t losing many games. The Warriors beat the Regina Pats 3-1 Sunday afternoon as they earned their fifth straight win. The Warriors (15-4) have won eight of their last nine outings. The Warriors […]
Three late goals in 35 seconds spark Warriors to 5-2 win
By Matthew Gourlie After exploding for nine goals in their last outing, the Moose Jaw Warriors found goals much harder to come by Thursday night — for 56 minutes, at least. It took the Warriors 36 shots to score twice on Prince Albert Raiders goalie Curtis Meger. However, the Warriors […]
Warriors finish home stand with OT win
By Matthew Gourlie The Moose Jaw Warriors wore some loud jerseys Saturday night. It was only fitting for a team that has made a lot of noise so far this season. The Warriors improved their record to 7-1 thanks to a 4-3 overtime win over the Vancouver Giants. The Warriors […]
Evanoff makes 40 saves in WHL debut
By Matthew Gourlie Adam Evanoff made a strong first impression with the Moose Jaw Warriors. The 17-year-old goalie made 40 saves in his Western Hockey League debut as he lead the Warriors to a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings Thursday night. Evanoff’s first star performance was arguably the […]
Broncos win battle of unbeaten teams
By Matthew Gourlie The Swift Current Broncos have found a simple winning formula this season. The line of Tyler Steenbergen, Aleksi Heponiemi and Glenn Gadwin supply the goals. The rest of the team — led by their top-four veteran defencemen — clogged shooting and passing lanes to make life difficult […]
Sosunov helps spark the Warriors
The Moose Jaw Warriors needed to lean on their penalty kill Friday before finally killing off the hopes of a stubborn Kootenay Ice squad in a 5-2 win. Trailing 1-0 late in the first period, the Warriors turned the game around by scoring a pair of goals 17 seconds apart […]
Warriors prevail against Pats in an OT thriller
Brody Willms made a lot of big saves Friday night for the Moose Jaw Warriors. The 19-year-old goaltender saved his best for last. Willms had to be at full stretch to rob Regina Pats defenceman Jonathan Smart twice at the side of the net in overtime. Willms followed that up, […]
Timely goals see Warriors beat Raiders 7-3 in home opener
After the pre-game light show and fireworks at their home opener, the Moose Jaw Warriors wasted little time producing some fireworks of their own. The Warriors scored three first-period goals as they beat the Prince Albert Raiders 7-3 Saturday night at Mosaic Place. The Warriors (2-0) blanked the Raiders 3-0 […]
Willms and Warriors blank Raiders in opener
By Matthew Gourlie Brody Willms and the Moose Jaw Warriors got off to a perfect start to their Western Hockey League season Friday. Willms made 21 saves as he back-stopped the Warriors to a 3-0 road win over the Prince Albert Raiders. It was Willms’ second career shutout as he […]