Well well well. The Tri-City Americans and Vancouver Giants ended up tied with 26 votes each. So before we can start the semi-finals we will need to break this tie. The poll will run for 48 hours and will start fresh. So if you voted already, you can vote again! […]
Author: Mike Trafford
WHL Jersey Competition Round 3: Tri-City vs Vancouver/Spokane vs Medicine Hat
Matchup No. 17 Tri-City Americans vs Vancouver Giants Tri-City Americans photos courtesy of amshockey.com MT – I’m not a huge fan of the Ams jerseys, but I may be alone in that department. Tri-City has made it through two rounds now, beating Regina and Moose Jaw. However they have only […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 3: Victoria vs Prince Albert/Swift Current vs Seattle
The number of votes sure increased in the polls during the last half of the second round. I’m not sure there were any upsets in the second round in my mind, although the amount in which some teams won was pretty shocking. The second round had us waving goodbye to […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 2: Spokane vs Edmonton/Medicine Hat vs Portland
Matchup No. 13 Spokane Chiefs vs Edmonton Oil Kings Spokane Chiefs photos courtesy of spokanechiefs.com MT – A franchise that started out in Kelowna in 1982 and moved south to Spokane in 1985 wears the ever popular red, white, and blue. A very traditionalist jersey taking all its inspiration from […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 2: Red Deer vs Seattle/Moose Jaw vs Tri-City
Matchup No. 11 Red Deer Rebels vs Seattle Thunderbirds Red Deer Rebels photos courtesy of reddeerrebels.com MT – The Rebels handled the Hitmen fairly easily in the first round beating them by 23 votes, which was a tie for biggest vote margin in the first round. They are in for […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 2: Victoria vs Prince George/Lethbridge vs Swift Current
Matchup No. 9 Victoria Royals vs Prince George Cougars Victoria Royals photos courtesy of victoriaroyals.com MT – Well how is this for a matchup, the new Victoria team against the old Victoria team. Since moving from Chilliwack in 2011 and becoming the Royals, Victoria has made no changes to their […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 2: Prince Albert vs Kamloops/Saskatoon vs Vancouver
There were some tight votes in Round One, but only one big surprise if you ask me; Edmonton beating Everett. We’ve gone from 22 teams down to 16. Getting trounced in the first round were the Kelowna Rockets, Brandon Wheat Kings, Calgary Hitmen, Regina Pats, Everett Silvertips, and Kootenay Ice. […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 1: Edmonton vs. Everett/Medicine Hat vs Kootenay
Matchup No. 5 Edmonton Oil Kings vs. Everett Silvertips Edmonton Oil Kings photos courtesy of oilkings.ca MT – The fourth WHL team to play in Edmonton and the third incarnation of the Oil Kings dawn the popular red, white, and blue colours. The added “gold”, or yellow if you ask […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 1: Regina vs Tri-City
Matchup No. 4 Regina Pats vs. Tri-City Americans Regina Pats photos courtesy of reginapats.com MT – Seems as though we have ourselves the ultimate red white and blue match up this week. The colors are a staple in sports it seems and Regina wears them well. They lose points from […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 1: Brandon vs Swift Current/Red Deer vs Calgary
Last weeks results: [yop_poll id=”2″] Matchup No. 2 Brandon Wheat Kings vs. Swift Current Broncos Brandon Wheat Kings photos courtesy of wheatkings.com Mike Trafford – I like the Wheat Kings colours. I’ll give them a pass on the black because yellow is such an under-utilized colour in sports. I really […]