In what may have been billed as a mismatch, the Brandon Wheat Kings (15-7-0-1) made the third stop of their six-game road trip in Red Deer (9-15-3-0) tonight. 3624 people were in attendance in a game that had the highest of highs and the lowest of lows for the home […]
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2018 NHL draft profiles: Spencer Moe
Watching Prince Albert Raiders right wing Spencer Moe play is a real treat. The diminutive play-maker is always creating. So far this season, he has four goals and two assists for six points, through 24 games, but the way he makes stuff happen, you get the feeling he could have […]
Cale Fleury excited to play for Memorial Cup host Pats
With the ICE going under new management this year and with the amount of young talent in the system, Fleury was aware that his being traded was likely in the cards, despite wearing the “C” on his sweater . “I was surprised at how early it was in the season. […]
Raiders fully deserving of two points in shootout win
By Matthew Gourlie For the second night in a row, the Prince Albert Raiders couldn’t hang onto a 2-1 third period lead. Saturday in Moose Jaw, however, the Raiders refused to let two points slip through their hands. The Raiders rallied for a 3-2 shootout win to snap their four-game […]
WHL recap: Spokane continues Regina’s woes in the U.S.; Brandon, Kamloops and Everett emerge victorious
Brandon 3 @Swift Current 2(OT) The Brandon Wheat Kings (15-7-0-1) and goaltender Logan Thompson showed everyone why the Swift Current Broncos (17-5-2-0) felt it was necessary to trade away so many assets to the Calgary Hitmen earlier Saturday in exchange for Matteo Gennaro and Beck Malenstyn. Neither was in the […]
WHL recap: Silvertips keep pace in U.S. with win over Spokane; Broncos, Blazers and Rockets net wins
Swift Current 3 @Prince Albert 2 (SO) Midway through the second period at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert, it looked like the Raiders (9-10-3-1) were about to get things back on track playing a familiar opponent on home ice after a disastrous U.S. road trip. They had two […]
Americans get back on track; Dea earns first shutout of the season
Kennewick, Wa. The Tri-City Americans (14-7-2-0, 30 pts.) were once again playing without some big names tonight. Michael Rasmussen, Juuso Valimaki, and Isaac Johnson were all scratches. Add Dylan Coghlan serving a 2-game suspension for a cross-check major against Everett, and you had what could turn out to be an […]
“Run and Gun” Blades rally to nip Wheat Kings
By Les Lazaruk Saskatoon Blades have been known in the past…even in this season…to complain that their Western Hockey League team doesn’t do the things at home that they seem to be able to do on the road. That changed Friday night at SaskTel Centre. Braylon Shmyr was the […]
2018 NHL draft profiles: Carson Miller
Carson Miller was taken by the Prince Albert Raiders in the first round of the 2015 WHL Bantam Draft with the 21st pick. Along with Cole Fonstad (fithth overall) and Spencer Moe (28th overall), Miller is part of a young Prince Albert Raiders forward corps, that is not short on […]
2018 NHL draft profiles: Cole Fonstad
Prince Albert Raiders centre Cole Fonstad took advantage of his team giving him the opportunity to play more and more minutes as the 2016-17 season went on. As a 16-year-old, last year, he potted 19 of his 26 total points in the second half of the season. Fonstad credits the […]
