Habscheid joins 500 club Congratulations to Raiders Head Coach Marc Habscheid on recording his 500th career WHL win tonight! — Prince Albert Raiders (@PARaidersHockey) February 10, 2019 Prince Albert Raiders head coach Marc Habscheid earned his 500th career WHL coaching win Saturday night against the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Swift Current native started […]
Tag: Andrej Kukuca
Thunderbirds post-deadline update: A conversation with Bil La Forge
Recently DUBNetwork had an opportunity to have a conversation with Seattle Thunderbirds General Manager Bil La Forge. In his first season, La Forge was extremely busy during the first 10 days of the 2019 calendar year, making six different trades. East trip: Seattle was one of those rare teams that […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Balcers gets first NHL goal; Trades slow down with deadline looming; former Bronco gets first pro goal; Ross gets first WHL win
Balcers gets first in NHL BALCERS! SCORES! HIS FIRST CAREER @NHL GOAL! pic.twitter.com/K0m3pbh3Lp — Ottawa Senators (@Senators) January 6, 2019 After appearing in his first NHL game the previous night, former Kamloops Blazer Rudolfs Balcers scored his first NHL goal in a 5-4 loss to Carolina. Here’s the clip: .@rudolfsbalcers […]
USA escapes Slovakia 2-1 in Day 1 of Group B action at World Juniors; Finland falls to Sweden
USA 2 Slovakia 1 With 20 minutes left in action on the first day in Victoria, USA’s U20 World Juniors squad was on the ropes. They had outshot Slovakia 19-12, but were trailing on the scoreboard 1-0. USA head coach Mike Hastings thought his team did not play it’s best […]
Milos Roman and Andrej Kukuca lead WHL contingent in group B
The 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship begins December 26th with Group B action taking place in Victoria, British Columbia at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Arena. The Group B bracket includes Finland, Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Sweden and the United States. If you are looking at current Western Hockey League players on the international […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Kukuca going to Slovakia’s WJC camp; Leason and Raiders exact revenge for lone loss
Kukuca invited to Slovakia’s camp ? WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP NEWS | Andrej Kukuca Invited to Team Slovakia Training Camp for World Junior Championship https://t.co/OlGW2dmJJG pic.twitter.com/Ap0GHKtb5W — Seattle Thunderbirds (@SeattleTbirds) November 27, 2018 A stellar rookie season in the WHL for import forward Andrej Kukuca is getting even better as he […]
2018-19 WHL season previews: Seattle Thunderbirds
Seattle Thunderbirds 2017-18: The year after they captured their first Ed Chynoweth Cup, the Seattle Thunderbirds were very competitive night in and night out. They made some acquisitions to support a very young forward group and rode a strong blue line and surprising goaltending from Liam Hughes – who came […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Signings galore
Saskatoon Blades sign Sammy May ?? | Blades sign 2018 draftee Sammy May » https://t.co/kRgAjU3cgC pic.twitter.com/CA1CCqbEWn — Saskatoon Blades (@BladesHockey) August 27, 2018 The Blades inked their 11th round WHL Bantam pick from 2018 in forward Sammy May. The native of Richmond, B.C. played last year with the Delta Hockey […]
