DUBNetwork Feature game of the night: Edmonton Oil Kings @ Calgary Hitmen (Oil Kings lead series 3-0) 7 PM MDT The Edmonton Oil Kings have a chance to move onto the next round tonight in Calgary against the Hitmen. A win for Edmonton would make them the first team to […]
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Full team effort stakes Oil Kings to 2-0 series lead
When you look at a team like the Edmonton Oil Kings and how they put together their division crown, you might think that the team is heavily reliant on one guy. Trey Fix-Wolansky was the straw that stirred the drink for the Oil Kings in the regular season. There is […]
2019 Playoff Preview: 1C) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. 3C) Calgary Hitmen
Franchise playoff history: 2013 Conference Finals 4-3 Edmonton. The teams were destined to meet as the one and two seeds in the hotly contested Eastern Conference. To no one’s surprise the series needed all seven games. Calgary forced it with an exciting overtime win in Game 6. The Oil Kings […]
Hitmen find Game 7 magic
In a winner take all Game 7 it was the Calgary Hitmen who struck early and held on for a 4-2 victory and a 4-3 series win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Hitmen used three goals in the opening frame to pace themselves to the upset in the two vs […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hitmen upset Hurricanes in 7; Americans sign prospect; two gets ATOs
Hitmen advance IT'S A SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET VICTORY!!!! ROUND 2 HERE WE COME!!!! ??? #LETvsCGY pic.twitter.com/nV3hlnVeTM — x – Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) April 3, 2019 The Calgary Hitmen are advancing to the second round after upsetting the Lethbridge Hurricanes in seven games. Calgary was 12 points behind Lethbridge in the Central Division […]
Strong opening 20 propels Hitmen to Game 3 win
(Calgary, AB) The Calgary Hitmen useed a strong opening 20 minutes to crawl back into this series vs the Lethbridge Hurricane via a 5-3 win. Goaltender Jack McNaughton stood tall with 26 saves while Carson Focht leads the way up front with 2 goals and an assist. Netminder Carl Tetachuk […]
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 […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hurricanes clinch a spot in the postseason; Byram breaks franchise record; Rebels captain signs ELC
Hurricanes punch ticket ✖ pic.twitter.com/nx0z5ZC0S7 — Lethbridge Hurricanes (@WHLHurricanes) March 7, 2019 For the fourth consecutive season, the Lethbridge Hurricanes are heading to the WHL Playoffs. With a 4-1 win over Brandon, not only do they clinch, but they move into a tie for first place in the Central Division […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Silvertips clinch division; Byram ties franchise record
Everett clinches division BACKTOBACKTOBACK U.S. DIVISION CHAMPS!! #LetsGoTips pic.twitter.com/Gm82BqJXm7 — xy Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) March 4, 2019 For the third consecutive season, and fourth in five years, the Everett Silvertips have clinched the US Division after Portland’s loss to Kelowna on Sunday. In that five year span, they’ve made it past […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Chiefs clinch a playoff spot, sign prospect; newly signed Raiders prospect debuts
Chiefs clinch It's go time! 2019 #WHLPlayoffs ticket packages go on sale Thursday morning. ? | https://t.co/xf6NPrYswg#GoChiefsGo pic.twitter.com/4W51aQst9V — Spokane Chiefs (@spokanechiefs) February 28, 2019 The Spokane Chiefs became the sixth team in the WHL and third in the U.S. Division to clinch a playoff spot after a 7-1 win […]