This is an ongoing series as we start the long road to the 2019-20 WHL season. We will be going in the order that teams were eliminated from contention. Keep in mind that the roster guesses vary because of information made available to us. We did our very best to […]
Tag: Brett Davis
Daily Dose of the Dub: Blichfeld claims scoring title in final second; ICE win last game in Cranbrook
Blichfeld wins scoring title With tonight’s assist, @joachimblich is @TheWHL scoring champion with 114 points! Congrats, Joachim! pic.twitter.com/ZjhS9hApod — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) March 18, 2019 Just when it looked like there was going to be a shared scoring title, Portland’s Joachim Blichfeld earned an assist with just 1.1 seconds left in their […]
Nine WHL players remain unsigned from the 2017 NHL draft
Nick Henry of the Lethbridge Hurricanes was recently signed to an NHL contract by the Colorado Avalanche and it got us thinking, who’s left to be signed from his draft class? With a little under three months left to sign CHL draft picks (June 1), NHL teams are finding themselves […]
Rebels take second straight on the road on the back of Davis
Following Wednesday night’s tight game against the Swift Current Bronocs, you couldn’t really blame the Rebels for having an off night. It was the final game before the Western Hockey League’s trade deadline, and the players were rightfully nervous. The Rebels have played well this season but some thought maybe […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Broncos name their captain; Cougars, Tigers add 17-year-olds to roster; Giants trim roster; Blazers forward suspended; Canes rookie pots first
Broncos name captain The @SCBroncos have named @TNages98 as team captain for the remainder of the 2018-19 WHL Regular Season! DETAILS ? | https://t.co/6Yup5CPQF8 pic.twitter.com/lADZY7V1hx — The WHL (@TheWHL) January 11, 2019 The Swift Current Broncos have named 20-year-old forward Tanner Nagel captain for the remainder of the season. The four year […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Stat night in Portland for Glass and co.; Hurricanes get big overtime win
Former WHLer claimed by L.A. Kings claim Nikita Scherbak. Former @WHLsilvertips forward. More to come from the rink. https://t.co/4IsucamL5E — Jon Rosen (@lakingsinsider) December 2, 2018 Nikita Scherbak, the former Saskatoon Blade and Everett Silvertip was claimed off of waivers by the L.A. Kings. He was placed on waivers Saturday […]
Hurricanes down Rebels in divisonal showdown
Two teams finishing three games in three days and after both teams made a big splash on the trade market setting the stage for this mammoth divisional showdown. The Lethbridge Hurricanes get a Hat-trick from Taylor Ross to help pace them to a 5-4 overtime win Sunday night at the Enmax Centre […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: More trades as Rebels acquire Davis and Hausinger and ICE brings in Cowell
Rebels add two 1999-born forwards BREAKING: Rebels Make Deal With Kootenay; Acquire Davis and Hausinger #RDR Details: https://t.co/6rl6BLM0j3 pic.twitter.com/yRtYaLnzNd — Red Deer Rebels (@Rebelshockey) November 30, 2018 -The day after the Lethbridge Hurricanes made a big trade bringing a talented duo of forwards, the Red Deer Rebels followed suit. Red […]
2018-19 WHL season previews: Kootenay ICE
2017-18: 27-38-5-2 The Kootenay Ice went through monumental change in the 2017 offseason, as Jeff Chynoweth sold the franchise to Winnipeg investors Matt Cockell and Greg Fettes. Cockell brings a hockey resume as a WHL goaltending alumni with the Saskatoon Blades, Seattle Thunderbirds, Regina Pats and the Spokane Chiefs. He […]
Kootenay Ice look to build for the future
While the season just ended for the Kootenay Ice, Matt Cockell is already thinking about next year. “We’ve got a lot of work we want to do over the offseason,” said Cockell, Kootenay’s president and GM, “a lot of lofty goals off the ice that are really important as well […]