Team Alberta leadership group named NEWS: @TeamABHockey U16 Male announces leadership group for @2019CanadaGames. #AlbertaBuilt #RoadToRedDeer #CWG2019 READ: https://t.co/WONn5exaOq pic.twitter.com/CwtnvKMKPt — Hockey Alberta (@HockeyAlberta) February 14, 2019 Team Alberta announced their leadership group ahead of the 2019 Canada Winter Games, which includes four 2018 first round picks. Calgary Hitmen prospect Sean […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Hurricanes announce playoff plans; Rebels vs Silvertips rescheduled
Hurricanes announce plans Hurricanes announce plans to play at Nicholas Sheran during parts if the first and second rounds of the 2019 #WHL Playoffs. Potential up to 3 games to be played off-site. Full details on Hurricanes Facebook page! #YQL — Lethbridge Hurricanes (@WHLHurricanes) February 13, 2019 As first mentioned […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Sogaard named CHL Goalie of the Week; Blazers hire alumnus as Assistant Coach
The @VaughnHockey #CHL Goaltender of the Week is #NHLDraft prospect @mads_sogaard of @tigershockey earning the award a second time following three wins and his third shutout in @TheWHL: https://t.co/e74y9cNKxq pic.twitter.com/UUryKxGJzd — CanadianHockeyLeague (@CHLHockey) February 12, 2019 Medicine Hat Tigers goalie Mads Sogaard was named CHL Goaltender of the Week for the second […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Weekly awards handed out; Thunderbirds sign prospect, Byram escapes further punishment
WHL hands out weekly awards Congratulations to @ColeFonstad on being named WHL On the Run Player of the Week! ?Get the details on the Raiders App, or online here: https://t.co/1MQXOK24W8#GoRaidersGo pic.twitter.com/bvEgmLQDZK — Prince Albert Raiders (@PARaidersHockey) February 11, 2019 Prince Albert’s Cole Fonstad was named WHL Player of the Week after recording […]
Giants clinch playoff berth in win over Prince George
The Vancouver Giants are heading to the playoffs for the second straight year. With their win tonight, the Giants secured their spot in the postseason! pic.twitter.com/blKlkWHOsS — Vancouver Giants (@WHLGiants) February 11, 2019 The Giants (37-13-2-1) won their fifth straight game Sunday afternoon, defeating the Prince George Cougars (16-32-4-2) by […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants clinch playoff spot; Freadrich skates 250th game
Giants heading to the postseason With their win tonight, the Giants secured their spot in the postseason! pic.twitter.com/blKlkWHOsS — Vancouver Giants (@WHLGiants) February 11, 2019 The Vancouver Giants became the third team (Prince Albert and Everett) in the WHL to book their ticket to the playoffs after a 4-1 win […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Habscheid earns 500th win; Hagel breaks franchise record; Everett books ticket to postseason
Habscheid joins 500 club Congratulations to Raiders Head Coach Marc Habscheid on recording his 500th career WHL win tonight! — Prince Albert Raiders (@PARaidersHockey) February 10, 2019 Prince Albert Raiders head coach Marc Habscheid earned his 500th career WHL coaching win Saturday night against the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Swift Current native started […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Two score first WHL goal; JAD scores 100th
Evans and Kodak score first goals RYKER EVANS!!!! You’ll never forget that one, his first career @TheWHL goal is the OT Winner in Red Deer tonight!#JoinTheRegiment pic.twitter.com/N4PZZ9eS6e — Regina Pats (@WHLPats) February 9, 2019 Regina Pats defenceman Ryker Evans scored his first WHL goal in overtime to give the Pats the 3-2 […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Liwiski suspended for kneeing penalties, three other suspensions handed out; WHL hands out weekly honours; Hitmen make prospect moves; three milestones in the night’s only game
Kelowna Rockets forward out one game Liwiski knees Kral and heads to hockey jail with 8:52 left in the game. Chiefs on the PP.#GoChiefsGo — Spokane Chiefs (@spokanechiefs) February 2, 2019 There is still nothing listed on the WHL Discipline page in regards to possible suspensions for either Portland forward […]
Giants get back on track against Prince George
The Vancouver Giants (33-13-2-1) went into Saturday’s game against the Prince George Cougars (16-29-3-2) after being shutout down in Portland the night before. Vancouver leads the season series 5-1-0-0 but of those six games, four of them have been decided by only one goal, despite the gap in the BC […]