In a night that saw the Calgary Hitmen welcome three forwards back from injury, the additions were not enough to surge the Hitmen past the central division leading Edmonton Oil Kings. While Calgary played a strong final period, an undisciplined second period for Calgary where the Oil Kings dominated was […]
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Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
This past week, the Calgary Hitmen walked away with three out of a possible four points after ending a two-game win-less drought against the Saskatoon Blades and falling to the Prince Albert Raiders in the extra frame. The Hitmen remain in a comfortable position atop the Eastern Conference wild card […]
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
On Saturday, the Calgary Hitmen took a third straight loss to division their rivals, the Edmonton Oil Kings, after a dismal five-game homestand where the team only acquired three of a possible ten points. With two East Division games on the schedule this week, Calgary looks to rebound from what […]
Americans outlast Hitmen 4-3 in shootout
The Calgary Hitmen closed their five-game homestand against the Tri-City Americans with a shootout loss on Friday. After a back and forth 60 minutes of hockey, the Hitmen and Americans remained tied at three. Unfortunately for the Hitmen, Beck Warm’s 46 saves along with Kyle Olson’s two-point performance led the […]
Edmonton edges Calgary with late goal
In a season series that had seen the home team victorious in both contests before the November 3rd battle, it certainly seemed as if the Calgary Hitmen were going to continue this trend against the Edmonton Oil Kings for the majority of the game. While Brayden Peters played terrific and […]
Florchuk Continues to Dominate Hitmen in 3-2 Victory
The last time the Calgary Hitmen hosted the Saskatoon Blades it was a one-sided affair from the get-go. Despite a much different game, the Saskatoon Blades once again came out on top and received great performances from Eric Florchuk and Nolan Maier. At the end of the game, it was […]
Calgary Offence Comes up Short in 2-1 Loss to T-Bird’s.
After another slow start from the Calgary Hitmen, It was two early goals from the opposing Seattle Thunderbirds that was too much for Calgary to rebound from. Roddy Ross gave his team an edge by playing an excellent sixty minutes in the Seattle crease, while the Thunderbirds defensive game was […]
WHL Gameday Preview: October 27th, 2019
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: October 27, 2019, Calgary Hitmen 7-2-1-0 @ Regina Pats 2-10-0-0 2:00 PM (MDT) For the second time in WHL history, the Calgary Hitmen and Regina Pats will play outdoors, this time at Mosaic Stadium in Regina, SK. Just like in 2011, the Pats and […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hitmen acquire Allan, Buskey officially joins Pats, Weekly Report and more
The Calgary Hitmen have acquired forward Blake Allan from the Regina Pats for a conditional eighth-round pick in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft.
Flaming Hot Takes: 22 teams, 22 questions
With the season upon us, it’s time for my annual tour around the league. I’m going to pick out one subject for each team and say what it is that I’m looking for and why it’s important. At the end of the year I’ll look back and see what the […]