Seattle reduces roster In case you missed it, Holden Katzalay (released), Luke Bateman (sent down), and Matthew Rempe (sent down) are no longer on the #TBirds roster. — Tim Pigulski (@tpigulski) September 16, 2018 Seattle Thunderbirds (25) 14 forwards, eight defensemen and three goalies. -Holden Katzalay – 2000 – Forward […]
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Kyle Gustafson has a new title but it’s business as usual for him and the Winterhawks
Kyle Gustafson has been an Assistant Coach with the Portland Winterhawks since 2004. He has seen a lot of good and bad times while behind the bench. His bosses may have changed over the years as Mike Williamson, Richard Kromm, Mike Johnston, Jamie Kompon and Johnston again have taken turns […]
Garry Davidson and the Everett Silvertips gear up for another deep run
The 2017-18 WHL regular season was an unforgettable one for the Everett Silvertips. They reeled off a 47-20-2-3 record, winning the U.S. Division, setting themselves up for a playoff run. After dispatching the Seattle Thunderbirds, Portland Winterhawks, and Tri-City Americans, the Silvertips captured their first Western Conference title since their […]
WHL Players off to NHL Camps
The beginning of the WHL season brings a lot of hope, and optimism for teams, fans and players. The Western Hockey League is always well represented at NHL training camps so it will come as no surprise that this year 115 WHL’ers will be making the best impressions they can at […]
Spokane takes down Portland 7-1 in the preseason
In the afternoon game at the Angel-of-the-Winds Arena, the Spokane Chiefs took on the team that ended their season last spring and got some semblance of revenge, winning 7-1 over the Portland Winterhawks. Adam Beckman and Carter Chorney each had two goals and Michal King had three points as the Chiefs […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Signings galore
Saskatoon Blades sign Sammy May ?? | Blades sign 2018 draftee Sammy May » https://t.co/kRgAjU3cgC pic.twitter.com/CA1CCqbEWn — Saskatoon Blades (@BladesHockey) August 27, 2018 The Blades inked their 11th round WHL Bantam pick from 2018 in forward Sammy May. The native of Richmond, B.C. played last year with the Delta Hockey […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: more training camp rosters announced; Tri-City cuts down to 36
Lets continue our long looks at the training camp rosters for the 22 WHL teams. Kelowna and Brandon are the two teams so far to not release rosters for either a rookie or main camp. We have four more training camp rosters to look at today. Prince Albert Raiders Training […]
Going Camping: Everett Silvertips
At the annual Green-Grey game it was nearly all Green as Sean Richards and Connor Dewar each had two assists to lead the way in a 4-1 win. Green outshot Grey 54-to-23. Goals: First- Bryce Kindopp got his stick on a shot by Jameson Murray and redirected the puck by […]
WHL training camp roster notes
We have already done deep dives on the training camp rosters for the Regina Pats, Moose Jaw Warriors, Tri-City Americans and the Portland Winterhawks. Lets continues that trend with a look at 11 more WHL teams training camp rosters. There are some notable names missing and there are a few […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Leslie and Esposito join Popowich in retirement; Hodson signs with Victoria
Jantzen Leslie moves on to college RDC Kings Hockey is proud to announce the commitment of former @EdmOilKings, @BladesHockey, and @WHLsilvertips, @jantzenleslie3. 6’2” 195lb defensemen will join the Kings for 2018-2019. pic.twitter.com/e7wEgZ9vsv — RDC Kings Hockey (@rdckingshockey) August 23, 2018 The former first round pick has signed on to play […]