A quiet weekend around the hockey world as the WHL shortened season came to an end and the NHL playoffs kicked off. 72 WHL players represented in NHL Stanley Cup playoffs 72 #WHL alumni competing in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs ? | Brian Wiebe (@brian_wiebe) ? | https://t.co/fe3SHsn0f0 […]
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Legend in Prince Albert Raiders history
Originally Published April 22,2021 50 Years of Prince Albert Raiders Hockey Player Profile Dan Hodgson Born: August 29, 1965 Fort Vermilion, Ab, Canada Height: 5’ 10″ Weight: 175 lbs Position: Centre Shot: Right Getting things Started Hodgson had played the 1980-1981 season in BCHL with Cowichan Valley Capitals and played […]
Silvertips remain undefeated against Winterhawks
On their second night of a weekend back-to-back, the Portland Winterhawks traveled to the Angel of the Winds Arena, home of the Everett Silvertips, for the final time this season. The Silvertips travel out to Portland twice more before the season comes to a close. With a 6-2 win, […]
Winterhawks stop Chiefs just short of dramatic comeback
The Portland Winterhawks found a win on the last night of a four-game road trip as they stopped a dramatic comeback by the Spokane Chiefs. Unfortunate for Spokane as it seemed they had just hit their stride, winning two straight. However, with a dramatic 7-6 win, the Winterhawks head […]
Hitmen edge Tigers in OT
MEDICINE HAT – For the second time in the past three nights and the third time this season, the Medicine Hat Tigers and Calgary Hitmen had to settle their differences in overtime. And on this rare occasion that saw a Monday night affair in the Western Hockey League, the […]
Wolf’s shutout streak ends as Silvertips remain undefeated
Silvertips stay perfect on the season with win over Winterhawks The Everett Silvertips remain undefeated in the 2021 season despite Dustin Wolf’s shutout streak ending. Friday night’s game was the first back at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum this season, though it was their second home game of the schedule. Just […]
Commisioner Ron Robison’s Q&A on Regina hub centre
WHL Commissioner Ron Robison joined The Rod Pedersen Show’s Darren Dupont for a Q&A on Friday’s announcement of a Regina hub centre for the East Division’s Return To Play beginning with games March 12. Here’s the transcript: DD: Is this your first Instagram Live interview? RR: This is my […]
Royals/Bruins franchise all-star team
With no current Royals information to speak of, I decided to look back at the organization as a whole, and create a Royals/Bruins franchise all-star team. In 2006, the Chilliwack Bruins were formed as an expansion franchise. Their first five years in Chilliwack resulted in less than stellar results. […]
15 WHLers Invited to Team Canada World Juniors Selection Camp
On Thursday, 15 WHLers were named to Canada’s World Junior Selection Camp roster. 2 goalies, 6 defenseman and 7 forwards will compete for a spot to join team Canada in Edmonton this coming December. The selection Camp starts November 16th and goes until December 13th in Red Deer, AB. Canada […]
Three Rebels named to NHL Central Scouting ‘Players to Watch’ List
NHL Central Scouting released its preliminary list of players to watch for the 2021 NHL Draft. Included in the list are three Red Deer Rebels, two of whom are first-time eligible players. All three players are listed as C prospects, meaning they are currently fourth, fifth, or sixth round candidates […]