After coming out of the gate strong in their first game of the season, things have quickly cooled for the Tri-City Americans. Following an overtime win against the Portland Winterhawks on opening night, the Americans have now dropped both of their first two games of the season against the […]
U.S. Division
Winterhawks hang on to beat Chiefs
The Portland Winterhawks managed to hang on to a narrow win to beat the Spokane Chiefs Sunday night. This was the 150th time the Winterhawks have won against the Chiefs in franchise history. As the opening weekend comes to a close, the Winterhawks have a strong start, bringing five […]
Silvertips’ second straight shutout in win over Americans
Silvertips earn a second straight shutout for a perfect start to the season. The Everett Silvertips are two games into the season and are already proving they are the team to beat with a second straight shutout victory. A dominant 7-0 win over the Tri-City Americans is just the exclamation […]
Everett Silvertips shutout Spokane Chiefs
For the Everett Silvertips, opening night went as perfectly textbook as it possibly could have. With the 19-20 season coming to a screeching halt and leaving the Silvertips just a point behind the Portland Winterhawks in the standings, Everett likely felt like they had something to prove in their […]
Johnston earns milestone win as Portland bests Seattle
Mike Johnston earned a milestone win behind the Winterhawks’ bench as Portland triumphed over the Seattle Thunderbirds Saturday night. In the first of six scheduled games between the two teams, the Winterhawks see their season improve to 1-0-1 while the Thunderbirds fall to 1-1 Giannuzzi continues to impress Leading […]
Opening weekend: Chiefs fall to Thunderbirds
It is a season of rookies and that means anything can happen. The first two games of the season in the US Division have seen the underdog teams win games against two of the top teams in the league last year. In Friday’s game, fans saw the Spokane Chiefs […]
US Division’s opening night game recap: Portland at Tri-City
After spending almost the entire first half of the game fighting with CHL TV, most fans were able to watch the US Division’s opening night game! Of course, there were fans in-market for the Tri-City Americans who were able to watch on television through SWX. A lucky select 50 […]
Welcome to the Winterhawks: Brock Gould
In February, the Portland Winterhawks moved to acquire goaltender Brock Gould from the Moose Jaw Warriors. TRADE ? ALERT The Winterhawks have acquired Brock Gould (@goaliguy32) from the Moose Jaw Warriors. ? https://t.co/hd97so4zeA? Nick Pettigrew/Moose Jaw Warriors pic.twitter.com/PBS4docnkh — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) February 10, 2021 The goaltender from Colorado […]
Simon Knak is back with something to prove
Simon Knak is heading into this season with a chip on his shoulder and something to prove. His rookie season in Portland last year saw him accrue 34 points over his 49 games. Good enough to end the season tied for tenth in points among WHL rookies. He also […]
Tri-City Americans: A clean slate and fresh hope
The time has finally come. The US Division of the WHL is gearing up for a hot start, and on March 18th, the Tri-City Americans will take the ice. For the first time since March 8th of last year, the Toyota Center will play host to WHL hockey. For […]