Strong team game Having picked up points in three straight games, the Prince Albert Raiders are making a mark and playing some of its best hockey this season. This all without the contributions of Montreal Canadians prospect and first-round draft pick Kaiden Guhle (Injured). The Raiders are getting points throughout […]
Tag: 2021 WHL Season
Winnipeg ICE Halfway Report: This team is a contender for the cup
At the halfway mark of the 2021 WHL season, the Winnipeg ICE finds themselves in the same position they occupied at the quarter mark – trailing the top spot, but still in control of their fate. Their 8-4-0-0 record ranks third in the East Division, but only first place […]
Previewing the Royals Roster
On March 16th the Victoria Royals released their 2021 roster. For an abbreviated “bubble season”, Head Coach and General Manager Dan Price has made a bold choice. With a forward group that averages just 5-foot-10 and a defense corp that averages 5-foot-11, he has chosen a relatively small group. […]
Quarter Report: Winnipeg ICE off to great start in East Division bubble
The Winnipeg ICE are heating up like Winnipeg’s weather right now: unexpected, but incredibly welcome. They’ve begun their battle in the bubble with a great start, going 5-1-0 through the first quarter of the season. At this point, they’ve built a solid platform for a run in the East Division, […]
Should the WHL allow for inner-division trades this season?
Should teams be allowed to make trades within their divisions this season? The WHLs trade deadline did pass on February 25th, but that was before teams had started playing. To make this happen, the league would need to work with Hockey Canada and the CHL, but that part should not […]
Winnipeg ICE 2021 Schedule Released
The Winnipeg ICE 2021 schedule has finally been released, meaning it’s open season for analysis. Now, a lot of things one usually looks for in a schedule aren’t there this year. The season only consists of 24 games, not 68, taking place over six weeks, not six months. Before […]
Should The WHL Allow More 20-Year-Olds This Season?
With the WHL season expected to start on February 26th, 2021, there are still many questions yet to be answered. We still do not know about the BC Division, and what a potential playoff will look like. In this article, we will look at the issue surrounding 20-year-old players. […]
