Austin Pratt started his captaincy of the Pats with a bang. Just 20 seconds in, he was able to bury the first goal of the season. Regina’s top line, featuring Pratt, Ty Kolle, and Dawson Holt, dominated the Moose Jaw Warriors in the first period. Pratt said after the game, […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: ICE acquire elder Savoie; two WHL alumni start pro careers
ICE acquire Savoie TRADE ALERT ?: The Winnipeg ICE have acquired the WHL rights to '02-born forward Carter Savoie. READ ➡️ https://t.co/GmszvaU08Y pic.twitter.com/JnSjRA9e5I — Winnipeg ICE (@WHLWpgICE) April 3, 2019 The Winnipeg ICE have acquired the rights to 2002-born Carter Savoie from the Regina Pats for a fifth round pick and two […]
Flaming Hot Takes: WHL Coaching
In my opinion, one of the things that separates the Western Hockey League from most other developmental leagues is the extremely high level of coaching. The WHL is a teaching league for everyone involved from the players, referees, scouts, general managers, journalists and that list includes the men behind the […]
Royals befuddle Blades, resembling old Oilers and Jets
Tuesday night’s game at SaskTel Centre evoked memories from 30 years ago; pleasant for some, nightmarish for others. About 30 years ago at the old Winnipeg Arena, there were vintage battles between the Wayne Gretzky-led Edmonton Oilers and the over-matched Winnipeg Jets. For the purposes of Tuesday night, substitute […]