Colby Robak posted seven goals and 17 assists in his first season as a professional with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League in the 2010-11 season. A veteran of 47 NHL games, Robak spent the first eight years of his professional career playing in North America which […]
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Edmonton Oil Kings close out season in style
It is safe to say that the 2020-21 WHL regular season went according to plan for the powerhouse Edmonton Oil Kings. Each week since February has brought nothing but good fortunes for the team. This week is no different. In fact, this final hoorah to the 2020-21 season is […]
A look at Canada’s best U-18 team ever with Steven Ellis
Historic. Dominant. Special. Best ever. Those are some of the words to describe Canada’s Gold Medal victory at the U18 tournament last night. FINAL | @shane_wright51 scored twice to set a Canadian record, @BenGaudreau03 made 31 saves and ?? withstood a third-period push to beat ?? 5-3 and win U18 […]
How are the WHL Stars doing at the U-18’s?
The preliminary round of the U-18’s is over. Today, the quarterfinals begin. Canada plays the Czech Republic at 1:00 Pacific. Not surprisingly, Canada finished four-0 in Group A. They outscored their opponents twenty-eight to five. The most surprising thing about that was Tuesday’s twelve-to-one win over Sweden. These victories […]
Warriors’ year-end notebook: The future is bright
Please find my season recap and future look podcast of the Moose Jaw Warriors on the Neugsie Sportscast with Kelly Remple here: The Moose Jaw Warriors season ended Monday with an entertaining 5-4 overtime loss to the Saskatoon Blades, and they concluded the Subway WHL Hub with a record of […]
U18 Preview Through The Two Eyes of Peter Loubardias
Do you have a sports bucket list? Something that if you had all the money in the world, you would go year after year. Or, event after event. Seeing the biggest names on the biggest stage is the ultimate for all of us as sports fans. Here are some […]
Wheat Kings veteran thankful to be playing, scores four Wheat Kings veteran posts career-best season
Lynden McCallum was born in Portage La Prairie and that’s where he played his minor hockey. When he was 13, he made the move to Brandon where he would join the U14 Wheat Kings in the 2013-14 season. The 21-year-old moved up the ladder and his 14 playoff points […]
IIHF U18 Preview with Derek Neumeier
After a year off, the Men’s U18s are back. The tournament runs from April 26-May 6. Frisco and Plano Texas are the host sites for the tournament. They are two suburb cities north of Dallas, Texas. Frisco’s Comerica Center will host Group B. This includes the USA, Russia, Czech […]
Gasper thrilled to become GM of Wheat Kings
There have been some significant changes to the Brandon Wheat Kings hockey staff over the past year. First, Dave Lowry left the organization to become an assistant coach with the Winnipeg Jets. That left the door open for Don MacGillivray to become the team’s new head coach and the […]
The moves like Jagger
You know Jagr. You’ve likely heard of Yager. Now it’s time to meet Jagger. Moose Jaw Warriors forward Jagger Firkus, that is. And boy does he have the moves like Jagger. Firkus is a crafty 16-year-old rookie, possessing of skill AND the moxie to rock a bright ginger mustache; sign […]