The WHL Championship is going the distance for the first time in five years. The last final round to go seven games was the 2014 Championship series when the Edmonton Oil Kings beat the Portland Winterhawks 4-2 in Game 7 and eventually went on to win the Memorial Cup. This […]
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Giants stay alive with Game 5 victory
There will be a Game 6. The Vancouver Giants staved off elimination with a tight 4-3 victory over the Prince Albert Raiders. The Giants knew for sure that it was their last game of the season at home regardless of the result, but were fighting to make sure it wasn’t […]
Off-season outlook: Saskatoon Blades
This is an ongoing series as we start the long road to the 2019-20 WHL season. We will be going in the order that teams were eliminated from contention. Keep in mind that the roster guesses vary because of information made available to us. We did our very best to […]
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With the dust now settled, we look at last week’s WHL Bantam Draft and identify some of the best value picks. These players waited and waited for their names to be called, but they weren’t called until later in the afternoon. Some weren’t picked at all. These are some of […]
Giants bounce back but are unable to solve Ian Scott; series now 3-1
The Vancouver Giants have their backs against the wall going into their last home game on Friday until next season. The Prince Albert Raiders took a commanding 3-1 series lead after winning a tight Game 4 by a score of 1-0. The Giants came out a completely different team in […]
Raiders take 2-1 series lead in convincing fashion
Six power-play goals, two different goaltending changes and a seven-goal first period. Game 3 was an unique high scoring affair with 10 goals scored between the two teams, eight of them coming from Prince Albert, in a 8-2 win to take a 2-1 series lead. “We obviously liked a lot […]
WHL Final Game 2: Raiders blank Giants to even the series
The Vancouver Giants are heading back to the Langley Events Centre with a series split after a 4-0 loss in Game 2. Vancouver only managed to muster 15 shots on Ian Scott in a game where, besides the odd spurt, was all Raiders from the opening faceoff. “We were on our heels […]
WHL Finals Game 1: Giants hang on to win high scoring opening game
Game 1 did not disappoint. The WHL championship series got underway Friday night at the Art Hauser Centre, where the Giants took a 1-0 series lead with an exciting and nerve wracking 5-4 victory over Prince Albert. The Giants took advantage of early penalty trouble from the Raiders, on a […]
2019 WHL Final Preview: 1E) Prince Albert Raiders vs. 1W) Vancouver Giants
Franchise Playoff History: The 2019 WHL Final will be the first postseason meeting ever between the two franchises, with just three Finals appearances between the two teams. The Raiders have been to one championship series since joining the WHL from the SJHL for the 1982-83 season when they won both […]
Protas scores back-to-back hat tricks, Raiders move onto WHL Final with 4-2 series win
For the second game in a row, an unlikely hero emerged for the Prince Albert Raiders. It was the same hero as the last game as Aliaksei Protas stepped up with his second hat trick in as many nights. His three goals came in the first 40 minutes and helped […]
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