We’re a solid month into the 2018-19 WHL season which provides a large enough sample size for fans and pundits alike to start picking things apart. Here are my Hot Takes from what I’ve seen so far this season. -Everyone who picked Prince Albert Raiders forward Brett Leason to lead […]
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Portland Winterhawks Practice Report 10/24
The Portland Winterhawks (7-3-0-1) are coming off a weekend securing four points in two nights against the Vancouver Giants, one of the top teams in the Western Conference. Portland is looking to ride the momentum as they prepare for their first weekend of three games in three nights. The Winterhawks […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Team WHL named for Canada Russia Series; Ferguson signs with Americans; Kryski released by Cougars
WHL releases full roster for Canada/Russia series The roster is here! Meet the 20 players who will represent Team WHL at the 2018 @cibc #CANvsRUS Series this November! DETAILS ???? | https://t.co/78HYilnhkd pic.twitter.com/KACZHDhqbQ — The WHL (@TheWHL) October 17, 2018 The WHL has announced their 20-man roster for next month’s […]
Portland Winterhawks Report 10/18
The Portland Winterhawks (5-3-0-1) have a home-and-home series with the red-hot Vancouver Giants (9-1-1-0) tomorrow and Saturday. Portland comes in with wins in five of their last six, but dropped their most recent contest to Everett 4-2. Vancouver had a record-setting night when they outshot Swift Current 71-16 on Tuesday. […]
Everett Penalty Kill Shines as Silvertips top Portland 4-2
The Portland Winterhawks (5-2-0-1) faced off against the Everett Silvertips (5-3-0-0) for the third time this season. The teams split the first two games in Everett. The Winterhawks entered the contest looking for their sixth straight win. The Silvertips were seeking their third win in as many nights. At the […]
Special Teams leads Portland to 8-2 Victory over Oil Kings
The Winterhawks returned home after playing six of their first seven on the road. Edmonton made their bi-annual trip to the Rose City as Portland hosts the Central division this season. Portland defeated the Oil Kings 8-2 with special teams playing a key role. Portland’s top line of Cody Glass, […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Gally headed to Rockets; Philp has career night
Gally the odd overage player out in Medicine Hat TRADE: The @Kelowna_Rockets have acquired 20-year-old defenceman Dalton Gally from the @tigershockey. DETAILS ? | https://t.co/p6o7kLcu0M pic.twitter.com/qDLjpnZbOb — The WHL (@TheWHL) October 10, 2018 The Kelowna Rockets added a fourth overager on Wednesday, acquiring d-man Dalton Gally from the Medicine Hat […]
Winterhawks make it four straight with 4-1 win over Silvertips
Joachim Blichfeld coming back to the Portland Winterhawks (4-2-0-1) as an overage import was not something may expected. While the shock of forgoing a year playing in the professional ranks for the San Jose Sharks must have been a lot for the Danish sniper, he quickly recovered. He has led […]
Blazers lose Loewen early, drop mid-week set to Winterhawks
The Portland Winterhawks didn’t empty the clip on the Kamloops Blazers like they did two nights earlier, but their talent persevered during an evenly played third period to escape with the Don Hay sweep. The Winterhawks followed up their 7-3 victory in the first meeting of the season with a […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: 35 from WHL on Players to Watch list; Malm nets a hat trick
35 Whl’ers named to NHL Central Scouting’s Players to Watch list. The initial list of players to watch was released by NHL Central Scouting and the WHL dominated the top of the list with seven of 11 of the “A” rated prospects from the CHL. Player WHL Team Position Rank […]
