Braden Schneider grew up in Prince Albert, SK and with that, he spent many nights inside the Art Hauser Centre watching the Western Hockey League’s Raiders, a team that won the Ed Chynoweth Cup following the 2018-19 season. However, Schneider never had the opportunity to play with his hometown […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: NHL Central Scouting releases final rankings, Johnson signs with Moose and more
The NHL Central Scouting Bureau released their final rankings for the 2019-20 season on Wednesday featuring 52 WHLers
Daily Dose of the Dub: Puutio signs in Finland, More awards handed out
Kasper Puutio (56 GP, 5 G, 23 A with the Swift Current Broncos and Everett Silvertips in 2019-20) has signed with Karpat in Finland for the 2020-21 season.
Looking ahead to the 2020-21 WHL season: Overage situations
With the 2019-20 WHL season getting cut short and the 1999-born players not getting the send-off they deserved, we are left in this awkward position ahead of next season. Should everything be somewhat back to normal and the next WHL season be able to start in a normal way, […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: More team awards handed out, Alumni News
The Kamloops Blazers handed out their team awards on Friday morning:
Brandon Wheat Kings: The 2019-2020 edition
The Brandon Wheat Kings really showed what they were made of this season from December 30 until January 24 when they won 10 straight games. They extended their point streak to 11 games in a 6-5 overtime loss against the Lethbridge Hurricanes on January 25. During that time, the […]
DUBNetwork Awards Eastern Conference first, second and third teams
The 2019-20 WHL season came to an unexpected end with the outbreak of Covid-19 across North America and the world. That meant us at DUBNetwork had to scramble and put together our fourth annual awards. I reached out to our beat writers and those associated with the site and […]
Former Wheat King continues NHL success
There were 189 games left on the schedule and 3.5 weeks left in the NHL’s regular-season before Gary Bettman announced the league was being suspended due to the growing concern of COVID-19. The suspension came one day after the NBA suspended play when Rudy Gobert tested positive for the […]
Wheat Kings secure offensive threats in U.S. Draft
The Brandon Wheat Kings picked two players in the first-ever WHL U.S. Prospects Draft that took place on Wednesday, March 25. Both players came from Shattuck St.Mary’s in Minnesota. Prior to the suspension of their season, the team was dominating their competition as they were 40-11-7 with the U14 […]
Saddle Up: Broncos March 24
Dating back to the 2008-09 season, the Swift Current Broncos haven’t played in one regular-season game on this day, March 24. However, the team has played in four playoff games and as everyone is still dealing with the fact that the WHL Playoffs have been cancelled, let’s take a […]