WHL hands out suspensions Looks like a two game susp for Blazer F/D Jeff Faith. He’ll miss the weekend for a kneeing major vs Vancouver. @LoganStankoven is back in the line-up tonight vs PG #Kamloops — Jon Keen (@JonKeenNLSports) February 1, 2019 Kamloops Blazers defenceman Jeff Faith was given a two game […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Two Wheat Kings have a night of firsts; Hitmen prospect shines in debut; two waiting for supplemental discipline
Two Wheat Kings get first goal, win and shutout Congrats to Brandonite Ty Thorpe on scoring his first WHL goal and to Connor Ungar from Calgary on recording his first WHL win…. with a shutout no less! #BWKBoys #bdnmb pic.twitter.com/Ag02Pw3Mjw — Brandon Wheat Kings (@bdnwheatkings) January 31, 2019 Brandon Wheat […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Trades heating up day before the deadline; two overage goalies signed; Giants drop out of CHL Top 10
More trades TRADE ? ALERT Winterhawks add @TheWHL Champion Goaltender Joel Hofer from the @SCBroncos! Welcome to the Hawks, Joel! ?️ || https://t.co/6csGLM3IZv pic.twitter.com/o0HNR3J8Az — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) January 9, 2019 Wednesday morning started out with a bang with the Broncos sending ’00 goalie Joel Hofer to Portland for six […]
2018-19 WHL Season Previews: Kelowna Rockets
The city of Kelowna has become used to the Rockets winning tradition, testimony to which are the myriad of banners that adorn the rafters at Prospera Place. The Rockets have missed the Western Hockey League playoffs only once in the past 16 seasons. The organization has also been a steady […]
Chizen ready to stand tall for Rockets
If the Kelowna Rockets feel there are some big shoes to fill on the backend this season, they have taken at least one giant step to fill the void. Like every other Western Hockey League team, the Rockets graduated their overage players at the end of last season. Indeed, in […]
Eight WHL players unsigned by the NHL teams who drafted them in 2016
Reminder that clubs have until 5:00pm EST today to sign the following players on their 90 man Reserve Lists to an Entry Level contract, otherwise they will lose the signing rights to these players. pic.twitter.com/ujVRGzgqaB — CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) June 1, 2018 With 5pm EST coming and going without eight different […]
Oil Kings edge Rockets in shootout
For only the second time this season, the Kelowna Rockets have lost twice in a row in the friendly confines of Prospera Place. On a dreary, snowy winter day in the Okanagan Valley, where the real all-stars might very well be the team bus drivers, the upstart Edmonton Oil Kings […]
Rockets rough up reeling Rebels
The Kelowna Rockets power play was effective early and often on Saturday, enabling the team to forge ahead of the visiting Red Deer Rebels, establishing a lead it would not relinquish in a 5-2 win at Prospera Place. The Rockets improved to 10-6-2-1 on the season, good for second place […]