Three Kamloops Blazers had their childhood dream realized after being selected in the 2021 NHL Draft. Y’all want to hear from @LoganStankoven? Wish granted ✨ pic.twitter.com/6lVJkDGIko — Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) July 24, 2021 Logan Stankoven was selected by the Dallas Stars in the second round, 47th overall. The hometown […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: More team awards handed out, Alumni News
The Kamloops Blazers handed out their team awards on Friday morning:
Peters, Hitmen clinch playoff spot with 6-4 win in Kamloops
The Kamloops Blazers and Calgary Hitmen squared off for the first and only time of the season on Saturday night. Despite being outshot 50-22 in the game, the Hitmen booked their tickets to the postseason with a 6-4 win. An evenly matched first period saw both teams head into the […]
Stankoven’s four goals pace Blazers to victory
Hobbled yet resolute, the Victoria Royals pushed back against the Blazers on Saturday night but ultimately fell short 5-3. While the visitors pushed, 16-year old Logan Stankoven pulled his own weight and then some with a career-best four-goal game for the Blazers. After a scoreless 20 minutes that saw both […]
Blazers torch Americans on historic evening
No Connor Zary, no Dylan Garand, no problem. With the Blazers’ star centre and number one goalie watching from the stands, Kamloops received goals from 11 different players in a 12-3 rout over the Tri-City Americans. Tri City’s captain Krystof Hrabik opened the scoring just 35 seconds into the game […]
Depth players lead Blazers to comeback win over Oil Kings
After dropping back-to-back games to the Prince George Cougars the previous weekend, the Blazers returned home to defeat the WHL-leading Edmonton Oil Kings by a score of 5-3. Redemption, atonement, reparation — call it what you will — but Wednesday’s post-game comments suggest that “bounce back” will do just fine […]
Ramsay and Blazers spoil Ward’s WHL debut with shutout
Before Martin Lang’s crafty redirection with 2:40 left in the first period, you may have chalked up the opening frame’s sloppy play to a case of the turkey legs. Perhaps the Blazers’ only Tuesday game of the year had little to do with its post-Thanksgiving timing and more an issue […]
Kindopp and Wolf bring down the Blazers
Riding a three-game winning streak into Saturday night, the Blazers and their high-flying offence finally met their match in Dustin Wolf and the Everett Silvertips. Everett jumped out to a 2-0 lead courtesy of Bryce Kindopp’s fourth and fifth goals of the season in the first period, one of which […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Warriors make trio of late night moves, Raiders put Kechkin on import waivers and more
The Moose Jaw Warriors made a trio of moves late on Saturday night first claiming import defenseman David Homola off waivers from the Tri-City Americans.
Chiefs ride momentum to victory over Blazers
The Blazers opened their 2019-2020 season with a 4-3 loss to the Spokane Chiefs on Friday night. Though the two teams combined for seven goals, goalies Dylan Garand and Lukas Parik stole the show in an evening that emphasized strong goaltending and momentum. Parik — literally and figuratively — stood […]