Calen Addison played Hurricanes hero 5:34 into overtime as the Lethbridge Hurricanes took Game 1, 3-2 over the Calgary Hitmen. Carl Tetachuk made 31 saves in the win while Jack McNaughton had 30 saves in the loss. The first period was much of a feeling out as neither team was […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Mattheos, Hofer sign ELCs; Hitmen and Chiefs recall prospects for playoffs
Two sign ELCs The #Canes have signed forward Stelio Mattheos to a three-year, entry-level contract. ? » https://t.co/wXHz8wMIiU pic.twitter.com/SUDyFXNnyS — Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) March 21, 2019 Brandon Wheat Kings captain Stelio Mattheos signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday and will report to the Charlotte Checkers of the […]
2019 Playoff Preview: C2)Lethbridge Hurricanes vs C3)Calgary Hitmen
Franchise playoff history: 2005 first round: The Hitmen took out the Hurricanes in five games in a strikingly similar match up of the second and third seeds in the Central Division. 2006 first round: This time it was the second-seeded Hitmen who took out the Hurricanes in six games. 2008 […]
Kamloops Blazers alum Tyler Shattock finding his way in the coaching ranks
Originally posted Mar 15, 2019. Some players know when they hang up the skates that coaching is on their horizon. For former Kamloops Blazers captain Tyler Shattock it was a case of being in the right place at the right time that allowed him to be back where it all […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Chiefs add prospect to roster; Hurricanes forward closing in on NHL deal
Chiefs add prospect ? | The Chiefs have added Post Falls native F Bear Hughes to the roster as an Affiliated Player. He will wear jersey no. 28. Welcome, Bear! #GoChiefsGo pic.twitter.com/3xcW56nxXb — Spokane Chiefs (@spokanechiefs) March 14, 2019 The Spokane Chiefs have added 2001-born prospect Bear Hughes to their roster as […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Weekly awards handed out; Silvertips sign prospect
Weekly Awards . @penguins prospect @jordybellerive of the @WHLHurricanes is your WHL On the Run Player of the Week! DETAILS ?| https://t.co/JR8DcxPb9p pic.twitter.com/epbVh59Emj — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 11, 2019 Lethbridge Hurricanes captain Jordy Bellerive was named WHL Player of the Week after recording seven points (4G, 3A) and a +6 rating […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Almeida signs ELC, gets 100th point; Sutter hits 500 wins
Almeida signs BREAKING: Justin Almeida (@justinalmeida27) signs NHL Entry-Level contract w/ @penguins DETAILS: https://t.co/E5aJuLqgXv pic.twitter.com/nCeAFBFCnp — Moose Jaw Warriors (@MJWARRIORS) March 9, 2019 Moose Jaw Warriors forward Justin Almeida signed his entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. The 1999-born was drafted by the Penguins in the fifth round (129th overall) […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hitmen clinch postseason spot; Voice of the Tigers inducted to AHHF
Hitmen clinch https://twitter.com/WHLHitmen/status/1103722059572494336?s=20 The Calgary Hitmen (36-22-5-1) are heading back to the playoffs after missing out last season for the first time in six seasons. The Hitmen currently sit in third in the Central Division, sitting four points behind Edmonton and Lethbridge who are tied for first place. Since coming […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Wednesday March 6th, 2019
DUBNetwork Feature game of the night: Hitmen @ Tigers 7 PM MST The Calgary Hitmen take their skates to the Canalta Centre in Medicine Hat to take on the Tigers for the feature game of the night. These teams meet tonight for the sixth time this season, Calgary comes in […]
Flaming Hot Takes – “Down the Stretch They Come!”
Two weeks. That’s all that remains of the WHL’s regular season schedule and there is still so much to be decided. It really does remind me of a horse race but with 7 or 8 steeds all galloping hard down the stretch towards a photo finish. Here are some deep […]