Recently named to the ‘A’ list by NHL central scouting, Kirby Dach made his 2018-19 debut in the Enmax Centrium as the Rebels took on the Blades. Joining Dach from the Blades on the players to watch list was starting goaltender Nolan Maier, listed as a ‘C’ prospect. Red Deer […]
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Memorial Cup 2020: Lethbridge
This is part of a three part series on DUBNetwork highlighting each of the three options for hosting the Memorial Cup in 2020. I am not going to make a case here for the Lethbridge Hurricanes as a team to win the vote this week on hosting the Memorial Cup […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Nassen and MacPherson back with Tigers; Ettinger traded to Giants; Goethals and Krivokrasov leave teams
Nassen and MacPherson head back to Medicine Hat BREAKING: D Linus Nassen and D Dylan MacPherson are rejoining the @tigershockey. — Mitch Bach (@CHATTVMitchBach) October 1, 2018 The Medicine Hat Tigers got a huge boost to their blue line on Monday, when it was announced that 1998-born d-men Linus Nassen […]
Young goalies make their mark in their first starts of the season
Early in the season, most WHL teams are trying to figure out their identities. With teams like the Swift Current Broncos and the Red Deer Rebels looking at 2018-19 as a rebuilding or retooling year, they may not find their identities until the Christmas break or later. Both teams are […]
Rebels penalty kill saves the day
After allowing two goals on ten opportunities over their last two games, the Red Deer Rebels were looking to improve on the penalty kill heading into action with the Calgary Hitmen. The special teams played a big factor for the Rebels, who picked up the 4-3 victory at the Enmax […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: 3 stars of the night; MacEachern lands with Summerside
3 stars of the night: Dylan Cozens – three goals and an assist for the 2000-born Cozens as his Lethbridge Hurricanes blew past the Regina Pats 8-4. The last time he had this stat line was in Game 2 of Lethbridge’s first round series last year with the Red Deer […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings ship Semchuk to ICE; Raiders part ways with overager Meger
Semchuk dealt to ICE TRADE ALERT ?: ICE acquire Brendan Semchuk (@semchuk27) from the @EdmOilKings. Welcome to the team Brendan! READ >> https://t.co/DsEd0WCSQG#OurICE pic.twitter.com/GubtmuQWqX — Kootenay ICE (@WHLKootenayICE) September 27, 2018 The Kootenay ICE acquired winger Brendan Semchuk from the Edmonton Oil Kings on Thursday in exchange for a conditional […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Prokop and Elder going to Calgary; Blocker headed back to Swift Current
Family reunion in Calgary BREAKING: Hitmen sign 18-year-old prospect Josh Prokop Details ➡️ https://t.co/1Yv23jjDAD pic.twitter.com/viRGHu4JVf — Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) September 26, 2018 The Calgary hitmen have signed 2000-born forward Josh Prokop. Josh, 18, will join his younger brother Luke on the Hitmen. Originally committed to Ohio State for 2018-19, the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: WHL hands out pair of suspensions; Rebels release Paradis
Rebels release Paradis The Rebels have released 20-year old defenceman Colin Paradis. The team is down to 3, 20-year old players. Jeff de Wit, Brandon Hagel, and Reese Johnson are the team's 20's. We wish Colin all the best moving forward. pic.twitter.com/6mqpqS0WYG — Red Deer Rebels (@Rebelshockey) September 22, 2018 […]
Trey Fix-Wolansky, Rebel killer
One team was very happy with their weekend, the other less so. The Edmonton Oil Kings got off on the right foot this weekend, scoring 4-2 and 4-1 victories over the Red Deer Rebels. It was recent returnee Trey Fix-Wolansky’s efforts that brought the Oil Kings four early points as […]
