The Portland Winterhawks are no doubt the hottest team in the Western Hockey League. On Friday night, the team extended its point streak to an incredible 20 games by scoring eights goals in an 8-2 thumping of the Tri-City Americans. Nearly 1,400 miles from Portland is where you will find […]
Tag: Adam Evanoff
Vancouver Giants ride dominant second period for 6-2 victory over the Victoria Royals
The second period was one to forget for the Victoria Royals, allowing four goals and being outshot by a whopping 23 to 3 by the Vancouver Giants. Royals starting goalie Adam Evanoff faced an onslaught, with Vancouver goals coming from Tyler Preziuso, Zack Ostapchuk, Eric Florchuk and Justin Sourdif. The […]
Goals galore as the Portland Winterhawks defeat the Royals 6-5 in OT
What a difference a day makes. Where we saw a goaltending showcase the night before between the Portland Winterhawks and Victoria Royals, Saturday’s game was filled with scoring. For the second night in a row, the game needed extra time and this time, it was the Winterhawks who sealed it […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Trades, Trades, and more Trades
The Victoria Royals pulled off one of the bigger moves the WHL has seen in recent memory
Royals and Warriors complete massive five player and six draft pick trade
One of the quieter teams in the WHL in terms of trades this season made perhaps the biggest acquisition during the 2019-20 season today. The Victoria Royals, who after a large roster turnover during the summer, had not made a trade since September 11th. That changed in a big way […]
Hitmen depth comes up big in 7-2 victory over Warriors
The fourth and final meeting between the Calgary Hitmen and Moose Jaw Warriors was a fairly one-sided affair from the first puck drop. The Hitmen played a disciplined and relaxed style of hockey that was too much for the young Moose Jaw club. Luke Prokop, who had a career night […]
Rebels downed 3-0 by Warriors, Evanoff stops 46 shots
When a player gets locked in the zone, good things happen. For the Moose Jaw Warriors, Adam Evanoff stole the show. A 46-save effort by the Warriors starting netminder led his team to a 3-0 victory in front of 3,717 fans at the Westerner Park Centrium. “A better effort than […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Silvertips acquire Kolle from Pats, Giants banged up, Anders back with Rebels and more
The Everett Silvertips acquired forward Ty Kolle from the Regina Pats for unsigned prospect Ean Somoza, a 2020 fourth-round pick (originally Seattle’s, acquired in Max Patterson trade) and a fifth-round pick in 2021.
Rookies shine In Oil Kings’ 5-0 win over Moose Jaw
A dominant offensive second period from the Edmonton Oil Kings put them on track for a comfortable 5-0 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors. Heading into this Friday night contest, the Oil Kings were coming off a big character win against the Everett Silvertips — a team challenging them for […]
Win over Warriors extends Rebels win streak to two
It wasn’t pretty but an excellent third period by the Red Deer Rebels secured a 5-2 victory over the visiting Moose Jaw Warriors. The teams combined for 11 penalties, but there was just one special team’s goal in this contest which became the eventual game-winning goal. Dawson Barteaux‘s shot pinballed […]