Tag: Dante Giannuzzi

Brian Liesse

First WHL goal – the game winner for Williamson in Seattle’s 3-2 win over Portland

(Kent, WA) Despite the gap in the standings between the to longtime U.S. Division rivals, Seattle Thunderbird (23-28-3-3) and Portland Winterhawk (40-9-3-4) games continue to be tight scoring affairs. That was the case again Saturday night as the teams met for the ninth time this season. Despite how close most […]

Portland Winterhawks/Keith Dwiggins

Newkirk’s natural hat trick propels Portland

Sunday evening marked the third game in three nights for the Portland Winterhawks (39-8-3-4). After splitting the first two games against Everett and Spokane, Portland welcomed the Moose Jaw Warriors (12-36-4-0) to the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Facing each another only once a season, the two teams have not met since […]

Portland Winterhawks/Keith Dwiggins

Winterhawks control puck possession, defeat Rockets 7-0

The 2020 Memorial Cup hosts are in town to face a red-hot Portland team for back-to-back games. On October 3, 2018, the Kelowna Rockets (21-19-1-2) were awarded the rights to host the CHL’s most prestigious event.  Saturday marked the first of four meetings between Kelowna and the Portland Winterhawks (32-6-2-3).  […]

Portland Winterhawks/Keith Dwiggins

Dante Giannuzzi focused in return to Winterhawks

Dante Giannuzzi received the exciting phone call from the Portland Winterhawks about returning to the team while Joel Hofer is away at World Juniors representing Hockey Canada. He joined the Winterhawks last week before Portland’s series of games over the weekend.  The 17-year-old Winnipeg, Manitoba native has been playing in […]