In a season series that had seen the home team victorious in both contests before the November 3rd battle, it certainly seemed as if the Calgary Hitmen were going to continue this trend against the Edmonton Oil Kings for the majority of the game. While Brayden Peters played terrific and […]
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Cossa stands tall for first win at Rogers Place
The streak continues for the Edmonton Oil Kings after a 2-1 shootout victory over the Portland Winterhawks. Since losing 5-2 on home ice against the Lethbridge Hurricanes, Brad Lauer’s men have now taken a point in each of their last seven games with five of them being wins. Things were […]
Carter Souch hat trick lifts Oil Kings over Hitmen
The Edmonton Oil Kings dive right back into action as they return home for a double-header weekend after a busy Saskatchewan/Manitoba road trip in which the team posted a successful record of 3-0-1. The opening frame offered several chances for both teams, with back and forth action on each end […]
Calgary Hitmen weekly preview
The Calgary Hitmen headed into the week coming off their fourth straight victory of the season. Despite missing two top offensive players in Carson Focht and James Malm to undisclosed injuries, Calgary received depth contribution to pick up the two points at home against a young but skilled Portland Winterhawks […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Pats acquire Wytinck, Hurricanes sign Collora Jr., Chiefs recall Beaupit and more
Off to a slow start, the Regina Pats have brought in some help for their blue line acquiring Zach Wytinck from the Brandon Wheat Kings for a fifth-round pick in the 2022 WHL Bantam Draft.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings release Myskiw, Blazers release Mohr, Robertson signs with Rangers and the Weekly Report
The Edmonton Oil Kings have released Dylan Myskiw to get down to the overage limit
Edmonton takes low scoring battle in Brandon
The Brandon Wheat Kings put up 40 shots on Saturday night against the Edmonton Oil Kings, but those in attendance at Westoba Place witnessed another special goaltending performance. One night after Brandon’s Jiri Patera stole the show with a 40-save shutout, Todd Scott was fantastic for Edmonton, making 39 saves. […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Kope handed two game suspension, Leppard dealing with lower-body injury
Edmonton Oil Kings forward David Kope has been suspended two games for a check from behind on Calgary Hitmen forward Riley Fiddler-Schultz.
Calgary’s veteran stars spoil Edmonton’s lead to take home opener
September 27th was not only the home opener for the Calgary Hitmen but also the club’s first of eight games against heated rival Edmonton Oil Kings. Edmonton came into town as the recently ranked number four team in the Kia CHL Top 10, while the Hitmen had fallen off after […]
Oil Kings invade the Rebels home opener party
It took both teams a while to get the game going, following the longer-than-usual home opening game ceremonies. While both teams were looking to find their legs early, the action was certainly leaning towards the home side as the team fed off the early buzz in the rink. It was […]