In all three previous matchups this season between the Kamloops Blazers and The Vancouver Giants, the Giants have had the upper hand. The Blazers were out for revenge in this one but looked to be overmatched when Vancouver had a 2-0 lead half way through the third period. Kamloops battled […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Rebels without top defenceman; 15 WHLers crack mid-season draft rankings; Hitmen recall two; DUBNetwork expanding
Rebels lose Alexeyev Rebels will be without Alexander Alexeyev for about a month. He's officially listed as 'week-to-week' with an upper body injury #RDR #WHL — Troy Gillard (@Troy_Gillard) January 24, 2019 The Red Deer Rebels will be without defenceman Alexander Alexeyev for about a month with a lower-body injury. The 19-year-old […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Thursday January 24th, 2019
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: Raiders @ Giants 7:30 PM PST The first place Prince Albert Raiders continue their western road swing looking to finish off the BC Division chapter in style tonight in Vancouver against the Giants. An added bonus, tonight’s game is set to be broadcast on […]
Giants go two-for-two on the weekend to extend streak
Since stumbling into the second half with a 2-4-0-0 road trip through the Central Division, the Vancouver Giants have done nothing but win. The Giants (29-12-2-0) have now won six in a row after going on a four game skid through Alberta. A big reason for the team’s recent success […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rockets forward retires; WHLers named captains at Top Prospects Game; pair of defenceman score first WHL goals; Chyzowski returns to lineup
Gardiner retires The @Kelowna_Rockets have announced Erik Gardiner has decided to retire for health and personal reasons. GM Bruce Hamilton says, ‘He supports Erik 100%’. A great shot blocker, the 19 year-old, from my accounts, was an excellent teammate. Wish him the best. — Regan Bartel (@Reganrant) January 16, 2019 […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Three players hit milestones; Stankoven recalled; Byram named CHL Player of the Week
Night of Milestones MILESTONE ALERT ?@MontanaOny2 pic.twitter.com/uCzXessopg — Kamloops Blazers (@blazerhockey) January 15, 2019 18-year-old defenseman Montana Onyebuchi appeared in his 150th WHL game Tuesday night against the Moose Jaw Warriors. The Dugald, Manitoba native was originally drafted by Everett, 63rd overall in the third round of the 2015 Bantam Draft, where […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings reveal special edition jerseys; former Rocket calls it a career; WHL hands out weekly honours
Oil Kings unveil Cherry jerseys But wait! There's more!#gearedup Read all about today's jersey reveal here: https://t.co/hIC6e36Xe1 pic.twitter.com/DWc4BepeZo — Edmonton Oil Kings (@EdmOilKings) January 14, 2019 The Edmonton Oil Kings revealed their Don Cherry inspired uniforms they will sport for ‘WHL Suits Up with Don Cherry to Promote Organ Donation’ […]
Bowen Byram has record night in win over the Blazers
(Langley, BC) Bowen Byram had a historic night in the Giants’ 7-4 victory over the division rival Kamloops Blazers. The 2019 NHL Draft top prospect had a five point night (2G, 3A) which set a new franchise record for points in one game by a defenceman, previously held by Jonathan […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Another Blazer suspended; two Kamloops prospects debut; Zabransky released
Blazers defenceman suspended Blazers D Joonas Sillanpaa takes 6th Blazer suspension of the season. One game for slashing major last night. Will miss tonite’s action in Langley. — Jon Keen (@JonKeenNLSports) January 12, 2019 Kamloops Blazers defenceman Joonas Sillanpaa was given a one game suspension for the slashing major he received last […]
The Vancouver Giants: fall out of Top 10; fairly quiet at the deadline; Blazers vs Giants Preview
After stumbling through the Central Division, the Vancouver Giants find themselves out of the CHL Top 10 for the first time in this ’18-’19 season. The Giants went 2-4-0-0 on the trip with matching 6-0 victories in the first and last games of the trip against Red Deer and Kootenay […]
