Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond my control, I was unable to do Thursday Thoughts following the trade deadline (thanks airlines). I thought I might as well save them for this week and give a little bit of an opinion on the “Winners” and “Losers” of the trade deadline. Some of […]
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Wheat Kings continue to roll, take down Cougars
Going into Wednesday’s game against the Prince George Cougars, the Brandon Wheat Kings were red-hot. Winners of six straight games, the Wheat Kings were the hottest team in the league besides the Portland Winterhawks who can’t seem to lose a game. Just in case you haven’t checked up on your […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: McClennon out 8-10 weeks, Pats sign Armstrong and more
McClennon out 8-10 weeks UPDATE: Tough development for RW Connor McClennon, goal and points leader of @WHLWpgICE. McClennon will miss 8-10 wks with a broken collarbone. His return could coincide with the start of the #WHL playoffs. #WFP — Mike Sawatzky (@sawa14) January 15, 2020 According to Winnipeg Free Press […]
ICE tame Cougars, remain atop East Division
Isaac Johnson had an all-star type of performance, Dawson Barteaux scored his first goal as a member of the Winnipeg ICE and the newest Western Hockey League team rolled to victory on home ice on Tuesday night. Led by Johnson’s two-goal, two-assist performance, the ICE took down the lowly Prince […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Butt out for 12 games due to suspension, Fairbrother’s season likely done due to injury and more
The WHL has suspended Everett Silvertips forward Dawson Butt for 12 games for a major and game misconduct he received in the last minute of Sunday’s game against the Regina Pats
Calgary Hitmen trade deadline review
The WHL trade deadline passed and the Calgary Hitmen took an active role, making two notable deals. This came after the gut-wrenching news that their leader in defenceman scoring, Egor Zamula, was ruled out for the season. The deals that Calgary made will likely help bolster their bottom six, providing […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings release Kuny from active roster, Walker out with injury and more
Brendan Kuny has been released from the active roster by the Edmonton Oil Kings. The 2002-born forward has played 10 games in Edmonton and has two goals and two assists.
Hitmen close out homestand with 3-1 win over Broncos
After dropping the first game of the season in heartbreaking fashion to the Swift Current Broncos, on Sunday, the Calgary Hitmen dominated the young Broncos and grabbed two points in the first half of a home-and-home battle. Although winning by a rather tight final score of 3-1, Calgary was firing […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: ICE acquire Barteaux on busy WHL trade deadline
In a move taken straight out of the OHL playbook, the Winnipeg ICE acquired Dawson Barteaux
Hitmen fall to Hurricanes 4-2 in tight divisional matchup
The first game after the trade deadline for both the Calgary Hitmen and Lethbridge Hurricanes was a back and forth affair which saw the Canes secure the road victory in the third. Both clubs were without top players as Calen Addison and Dylan Cozens continue to rest since returning from […]