Friday in Lethbridge, the Pats outshot the Hurricanes 33-21 but could only get one puck past Carl Tetachuk. Their losing streak extended to 10 games with the 2-1 defeat. The game had no flow, and it wasn’t very entertaining as there was a parade to the penalty box. 17 minor […]
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Hurricanes power play kills Rebels
When you are a young team, not everything goes your way. Sometimes when one thing is clicking, something else isn’t. Then, the next time out, the thing you worked on in practice gets better, but something else lags behind. That’s the way the wind blew for Red Deer as the […]
Pats come from behind to take shootout win
The hiccups continue for the young Rebels. Despite having leads of 2-0, 4-1, and 5-4 with less than a minute to play, the Red Deer Rebels dropped a 6-5 decision following a shootout. Five players scored goals in the shootout, but the Pats were the last ones to hit the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: ICE acquire Leppard, Pats’ Struch dealing with appendicitis and more
The Winnipeg ICE pulled off a significant trade on Saturday acquiring 2000-born forward Jackson Leppard from the Prince George Cougars
Oil Kings invade the Rebels home opener party
It took both teams a while to get the game going, following the longer-than-usual home opening game ceremonies. While both teams were looking to find their legs early, the action was certainly leaning towards the home side as the team fed off the early buzz in the rink. It was […]
Flaming Hot Takes: 22 teams, 22 questions
With the season upon us, it’s time for my annual tour around the league. I’m going to pick out one subject for each team and say what it is that I’m looking for and why it’s important. At the end of the year I’ll look back and see what the […]
Two for Tarzwell lifts Rebels over Hurricanes
For the first time in his WHL career, Josh Tarzwell scored twice in one game. His two goals and an assist were all the offense Red Deer needed as they took a 3-2 victory in their first preseason action on home ice. “It’s nice to get (two goals) and hopefully […]
Black and White game gives hopefuls a chance to shine before the preseason
The final test before the preseason begins for the Rebels came this morning with the Black and White intrasquad game at the Westerner Park Centrium. 23 forwards, 13 defenseman and four goalies suited up in the contest, with only 23 rosters spots available. There were six players from the 2004 […]
Looking for leaders
With training camp opening later today, the work begins on a brand new season for the Red Deer Rebels. It will be a season of change, with three-quarters of the leadership group from last season having moved on. Captain Reese Johnson, along with assistants Brandon Hagel and Alexander Alexeyev, have […]
Off-season outlook: Red Deer Rebels
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 […]