Brandon Hagel was named September and October player of the month before the puck dropped on the first period of the only match up of the season between the Rebels and the Rockets. And it didn’t take long for the Rebels to score. Their first of the night of the […]
Author: Paul Figler
WHL People’s Power Rankings November 14th, 2018
A little later than usual but here we have it! The People’s Power Rankings! There was not as much movement in the power rankings this go-around as teams have started to settle into their groove as the season passes the quarter pole. We do have a new number one in […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hitmen rout the ICE, DiLaura earns first WHL Shutout
It was a quiet day for news around the Western Hockey League so we will get right into the Three Stars from last night’s action. Three Stars of the night: Carson Focht – The Calgary Hitmen forward opened the scoring with his fourth goal of the season. He went on […]
WHL People’s Power Rankings – October 31st, 2018
Here you have it. Our bi-weekly votes have been tabulated and the teams have been shuffled around. No surprise in the East as the top team continues to be the top team. Some movement behind them as the Rebels continue their strong start to the season. As we reach the […]
Hagel signs with the Chicago Blackhawks
While we have yet to hear official word from the Red Deer Rebels or the Chicago Blackhawks, Brandon Hagel has posted on his Instagram account that he has officially signed a contract with the Blackhawks. View this post on Instagram So honoured to sign my first NHL contract with the […]
Morozoff, OT hero, Rebels win 4-3
It is not too often you can call a 17-year-old a hero. It is probably less likely when he plays hockey on a team with players two and three years older than him. But tonight, Alex Morozoff was your hero. His goal at 1:21 of the extra frame gave the […]
Alexander Alexeyev loves hockey and scoring goals, Rebels win in overtime.
Scoring hasn’t always come easy for the Rebels defence. It has been since the 2015-16 that a defender in the Red and Black scored 20 goals. His name was Colton Bobyk and that was the year the Rebels hosted the Memorial Cup. Could we see 20 this year from another […]
Prince Albert Raiders send three to Team WHL
It should come as no surprise that three players were selected from the Prince Albert Raiders to assist Team WHL in it’s quest to win both games of the CIBC Canada Russia Series. This year the games will be played in Kamloops and Vancouver, B.C. on November 5th and 6th. […]
WHL’s People’s Power Rankings – October 17th, 2018
While it is still early in the season, teams are really coming into their own in the Western Hockey League. The WHL featured three teams in the KIA CHL Top 10 as presented by the Canadian Hockey League. Those teams were the Prince Albert Raiders, Victoria Royals and the Vancouver […]
Rebels stop one streak, continue another, topple Raiders 4-3
A winning streak needed to come to an end on Saturday night. Prince Albert came into Red Deer winners of seven straight to open the season, Red Deer had won four in a row after losing their first two of the season. Heading into the game, Raiders import forward Sergei […]