Friday night at the Langley Events Centre, the Vancouver Giants (23-29-4-0) continued their stretch of eight games against U.S. Division teams when they hosted the Everett Silvertips (39-10-3-5). It was the third meeting of the season between the two teams. Starting a home and home vs Everett tonight!•📸: @Rjmediadottech […]
Tag: Connor Martin
Seattle acquires Martin from Victoria
The Seattle Thunderbirds announced on Wednesday afternoon that they have acquired 2002-born goaltender Connor Martin from the Victoria Royals. In exchange, the Thunderbirds have sent an eighth-round 2022 WHL Prospects Draft pick to the Royals. Martin, 18, from Calgary, AB, has appeared in 12 WHL games with the Royals, posting […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: first goals and alumni movement
Martin earns first WHL win Congratulations to Royals' goaltender @connormartiin who earned his first WHL win tonight! Atta boy Marty!!! — Victoria Royals (@victoriaroyals) April 7, 2021 Victoria Royals 2002-born goaltender Connor Martin earned his first WHL win in a 3-2 overtime win over the Prince George Cougars. Martin […]
Previewing the Royals Roster
On March 16th the Victoria Royals released their 2021 roster. For an abbreviated “bubble season”, Head Coach and General Manager Dan Price has made a bold choice. With a forward group that averages just 5-foot-10 and a defense corp that averages 5-foot-11, he has chosen a relatively small group. […]
Calgary Hitmen down the Victoria Royals in a shootout
A gutsy effort by the Victoria Royals fell just short as they were defeated in a shootout by the Calgary Hitmen 3-2. Orca Wiesblatt scored in the sixth round of the shootout, securing the extra point for the visiting Hitmen. The story of the game was Victoria’s starting goalie, Connor […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Scott leaves Oil Kings, Chiefs sign Gross, World Junior Updates and more
Goaltender Todd Scott has left the Edmonton Oil Kings organization for personal reasons.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Training Camp Rosters start to trickle out, Czech Republic names U-20 Roster
We’ve seen WHL teams slowly start to release training camp rosters with most teams starting camp in less than two weeks.