Well, the first playoff series in six years for the Saskatoon Blades is complete and they have yet to lose. A sweep of the Moose Jaw Warriors was the result for the Blades. Kristian Roykas-Marthinsen scored 4:36 into OT in Game 4 to send the Blades to Round 2 for […]
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Blades take 1-0 series lead over the Warriors
SASKATOON-3 MOOSE JAW- 2 F/OT Saskatoon leads series 1-0. Is there anything more fitting than overtime to end a six-year playoff drought? How about the longest tenured Blade getting the winner? For the first time since 2013 the Saskatoon Blades took part in a playoff game and it did not […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants clinch playoff spot; Freadrich skates 250th game
Giants heading to the postseason With their win tonight, the Giants secured their spot in the postseason! pic.twitter.com/blKlkWHOsS — Vancouver Giants (@WHLGiants) February 11, 2019 The Vancouver Giants became the third team (Prince Albert and Everett) in the WHL to book their ticket to the playoffs after a 4-1 win […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Blichfeld coming back to Portland; Zamula signs with the Flyers
Sharks send Blichfeld back to Portland #SJSharks cuts todaySent to juniorJoachim Blichfeld, Ivan Chekhovich, Vladislav Kotkov, Max Paddock Sent to BarracudaMichael Brodzinski, C. Donaghey, T. Gregoire; M. Fonteyne, Z. Frye, J. Korenar, J. Martin, C. McAuley, F. Sandberg, Alex Schoenborn, J. Viel, E. Weinger — Curtis Pashelka (@CurtisPashelka) September 20, […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings acquire Myskiw; exodus from NHL camps back to the WHL continues
Oil Kings flood the crease, add Myskiw in deal with Wheat Kings The #OilKings have acquired goaltender Dylan Myskiw from the Brandon Wheat Kings in exchange for a conditional 5th round pick in the 2019 @TheWHL Bantam Draft. Welcome aboard, Dylan! pic.twitter.com/PIN3VltM1T — Edmonton Oil Kings (@EdmOilKings) September 19, 2018 […]
“Old School” nasty revived in Blades victory in Prince Albert
By Les Lazaruk PRINCE ALBERT – The toughest guy affiliated with either team Friday was Raiders’ Associate Coach Dave Manson. It almost seemed as if the Saskatoon Blades and P.A. decided to play a meaningless game in his honour – mean and nasty! In a game in which there […]
Swing and a miss for strike two…Blades let large lead get away
By Les Lazaruk The Saskatoon Blades have a “two-strike” count against them. With 10 games remaining in the regular-season, the Bridge City Bunch needs to avoid a third strike or hope that it doesn’t put them out…of the playoffs! For the second time in two weeks, the blue and […]
WHL recap: Blades get big OT win; Warriors and Pats both get huge two points in tight East Division
Moose Jaw 6 @Brandon 3 The @KaleClague tribute video that was played before tonight's game. #ThankYouKale #BWKFamily pic.twitter.com/z85mZ7KNR8 — Brandon Wheat Kings (@bdnwheatkings) February 20, 2018 It was the return of Kale Clague to Westman Place as the formerBrandon Wheat Kings (31-23-3-2) blue liner came in with his Moose Jaw […]
Competitive Blades tap Into desperation to freeze out Kootenay
By Les Lazaruk The Saskatoon Blades transferred “compete level” and urgency from a Monday practice, that cost them the availability of a Top-nine forward, into a badly-needed victory on Tuesday. It was the bridge city bunch who snapped scoreless and 1-1 ties in the second period, then held on […]
WHL in NHL Draft Rankings
There are many, many NHL Draft Rankings that are available for hockey fans to view and it’s always interesting to see where WHL players rank. There are roughly a dozen rankings that are reliable and updated on a regular basis. Here are a few of those rankings that have been […]
