Friday night at the Langley Events Centre, the Vancouver Giants (23-29-4-0) continued their stretch of eight games against U.S. Division teams when they hosted the Everett Silvertips (39-10-3-5). It was the third meeting of the season between the two teams. Starting a home and home vs Everett tonight!•📸: @Rjmediadottech […]
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Blazers Weekend Wrapup: U.S. Sweep. Give Everett Their First Regulation Loss. Clouston Milestone.
The marquee matchup of the weekend happened in Everett on Saturday. 📽️ WHL Highlights – November 27, 2021 🏒 @blazerhockey (3) at @WHLsilvertips (2) The Blazers come out on top in a battle of division leaders. 📰 | https://t.co/k4iz3dG2M2 pic.twitter.com/lRoimw3XHr — The WHL (@TheWHL) November 28, 2021 Backstopped by Dylan […]
Tips Takes: Silvertips suffer shootout loss Friday, win Saturday
All good things must come to an end. Knowing that no team wins out a complete WHL season, the Everett Silvertips saw their undefeated streak end at six games with a shootout loss against the Portland Winterhawks at home. Of course, if you’re going to lose, an overtime or […]
Winterhawks weekend wrap: Week Three
The Portland Winterhawks wrapped up their third week of play in a back-to-back outing against the Everett Silvertips. The two teams have spent the last two seasons in a heated battle for the top spot in the US Division. While the Silvertips came into the weekend undefeated, Winterhawks fans […]
Tips Takes: Silvertips sweep Winterhawks
Yes, they have only played six games. Yes, they are just fourth in points among WHL teams. Still, after sweeping the Portland Winterhawks this weekend, the Everett Silvertips remain undefeated this season. A typical fixture atop the US Division standings, many felt this could be the year Everett found […]
Tips Takes: Silvertips blank Winterhawks in home opener
1In their home-opener for the 2021-22 regular season, the Everett Silvertips hosted the Portland Winterhawks Friday night at the Angel of the Winds Arena. Facing off against a Portland team picked by many to win the U.S Division, Everett made an early-season statement shutting out the Winterhawks 4-0. In […]
Rockets riding regular season roller coaster
When the Kelowna Rockets take to the ice in the New Year, there is no telling what the roster will look like. Frankly, since opening night back in September, filling out the lineup sheet each night has pretty much been a juggling act for the coaching staff. The 2020 Memorial […]
Rockets edge Blazers
The Kelowna Rockets snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Kamloops Blazers at Prospera Place Saturday night. “We played the right way,” said Rockets head coach Adam Foote. “The whole group proved that if we play the right way against a pretty good hockey team, we […]
Rockets drop second straight at Prospera Place
The Medicine Hat Tigers waltzed into Prospera Place Friday and knocked off the Kelowna Rockets, 8-5. It was the Tigers’ fourth game in seven nights on a run through the B.C. Division. Medicine Hat has won three of four on its current road trip. “There was a lot of positives, […]
Rockets’ Liwiski to push for career year
Just like so many Canadians, Mark Liwiski grew up playing the game of hockey, with a goal of making to the big stage. In his hometown of Dauphin, Manitoba, his first taste of competitive hockey came in the 2014-15 season when he was just 13-years-old and he played for the […]