Maier and Philp get weekly honours Noah Philp of the @SeattleTbirds has been named the WHL On the Run Player of the Week! DETAILS ? | https://t.co/eX2KPKVoT6 pic.twitter.com/dJWe4bhpmc — The WHL (@TheWHL) January 7, 2019 Seattle Thunderbirds forward Noah Philp has been named WHL Player of the Week after recording four goals […]
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Giants Drop Two of Three After The Break
Going into the break, the Vancouver Giants have had their best start in years putting together a record of 22-8-2-0 and a convincing lead in the B.C. Division. 20-year-old forward Davis Koch led the team with 31 points in 32 games and 2019 NHL Draft prospect Bowen Byram being third on the team […]
Giants get back in the win column going into the break
Featured picture courtesy of @Fedyck_Fotos The GIants (22-8-2-0) snapped their two-game losing skid in their last home game of 2018 by a score of 2-1 over the Prince George Cougars (11-19-1-2). The loss is the Cougars’ fifth in a row and leaves them sitting behind Kamloops by two points for […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: 16 WHLers headed to Top Prospects Game; Scott signs with Leafs; Fyten an Oil King; Springer signs with Broncos; Zayat inks contract with Wheat Kings
Roster announced for CHL Top Prospects Game #NHLDraft talent picked for #SWTP: 40 players have been selected to compete in the 2019 @SherwinWilliams #CHL / #NHL Top Prospects Game set for January 23 in Red Deer. FULL LIST ?: https://t.co/ICAv332YwB pic.twitter.com/HlwB1eXfPB — CanadianHockeyLeague (@CHLHockey) December 13, 2018 The rosters were […]
Giants make fans sweat on Teddy Bear Toss night
Vancouver Giants fans had to wait 58 minutes and 41 seconds to let the teddies fly at the Pacific Coliseum Saturday night, as the Giants (21-6-2-0) defeated the Royals (13-12-1-0) 2-1 in overtime. The Giants would have a slow start to the game being outshot 14-4 by the Royals after […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: 47 WHL players on latest NHL Central Scouting list; Pats add two forwards; More rumblings around Cranbrook
WHL has 12 more names on November’s list than October’s NHL Central Scouting released their players to watch list on November 12th and there were quite a few changes from the list that came out in early October. This is not surprising as scouts get more viewings. Of the 14 […]
Overreaction Monday: Vancouver’s goalie combo is the key behind their hot start
The Vancouver Giants were expected to be major contenders in the B.C. Division this year. They had a strong group of 19-year-olds coming in and were led on the back end by top NHL prospect Bowen Byram and older, experienced blueliners like Matt Barberis and Dylan Plouffe. While they are […]
CIBC Canada Russia Series – Team WHL Preview
The history between the hockey playing nations of Canada and Russia goes back decades. In the 1970’s there was the Summit Series, in the 80’s there was the Canada Cup and in the 90’s and 2000’s there was the multitude of epic World Junior Championships and Olympic meetings. While the […]
Three-goal third period powers Portland by Vancouver
The Vancouver Giants (9-2-1-0) and Portland Winterhawks (6-3-0-1) kicked off their home-and-home series Friday night in the Moda Center in Portland. Both teams have tremendous fire power and high-end players. Vancouver’s Bowen Byram will be a top pick in the upcoming NHL Draft and Cody Glass, Portland’s captain, was the […]
Victoria Royals ready for giant matchup
The Victoria Royals welcome the Vancouver Giants for a pair of highly anticipated games this weekend. Both clubs are off to hot starts, Vancouver predictably so while Victoria has caught many by surprise. The Royals are the league’s last undefeated team at 6-0, while the Giants earned a lengthy shootout […]