WHL announces schedule changes The WHL has announced a number of schedule changes in the #REMAXHub. DETAILS ? | https://t.co/eVBozUwwIw pic.twitter.com/xe0gySM7qI — The WHL (@TheWHL) April 3, 2021 The Western Hockey League announced on Friday that five games have had schedule changes April 1 game between Kamloops and Victoria will […]
Tag: Edmonton Oil Kings
Oil Kings take advantage of undermanned Rebels
With Red Deer Rebels experiencing frequent trips to the injured list, the Edmonton Oil Kings had the opportunity to get back on the winning track following their first loss of the season. The Rebels were playing with just five defensemen after an early injury to Blake Gustafson. “When you’re missing […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Report: 2021-22 season pushed back, Team Canada U18 roster named and more
2021-22 season start date pushed back Report: #WHL 2021-22 season start date pushed back ? | Paul Figler (@paul_figler) ? | https://t.co/s5RULzT5kC #DUBNetwork #WHL pic.twitter.com/GZxNsjjtxg — DUBNetwork (@dub_network) April 2, 2021 WHL Chairman of the Board spoke on Sportsnet 650 recently and told hos Scott Rintoul that the 2021-22 WHL […]
Oil Kings add two new players and Dylan Guenther receives great news
A flurry of good news swept through northern Alberta today as the Edmonton Oil Kings announced that star forward Dylan Guenther has been named to Hockey Canada’s National Men’s U18 roster for the IIHF U18 World Championships. Guenther was also named WHL Player of the Month for February/March 2021. […]
Oil Kings defeat the Hitmen 4-3 in Friday night nail biter
The reigning kings of the Central Division remain undefeated with an 8-0 record. The Edmonton Oil Kings were victorious against the Calgary Hitmen in a nailing biting 4-3 victory on Friday night to open the weekend. The Hitmen put up a tremendous fight and arguably have been one of […]
Oil Kings defeat Rebels 5-2 to close out three game series
Make it seven in a row to start the 2020-21 season for the Edmonton Oil Kings. The team closed out their three-game weekend series against the Red Deer Rebels in style on Sunday night, skating away with a 5-2 victory. The Rebels were able to put together another decent […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Milestone night, first goals and more
Johnston earns 400th win Congratulations to our Vice President, General Manager and Head Coach Mike Johnston for earning his 400th win with our franchise tonight! ? pic.twitter.com/L41Od4gXY0 — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) March 21, 2021 In his 639th game behind the Winterhawks’ bench, Mike Johnston reached his milestone 400th win with […]
Oil Kings reach franchise milestone in 3-1 win over Rebels
Well, there you have it. It was in the back of our minds before the game and now it’s a reality. The Edmonton Oil Kings 3-1 victory over the Red Deer Rebels on Saturday night improves their team record to 6-0 on the season. This win marks the first […]
WHL embraces World Down Syndrome Day #RockYourHKYSocks
Originally posted March 20,2021. Sunday, March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day, an officially observed day to promote global awareness. The date for WDSD – the 21st day of the 3rd month – was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome that causes Down […]
Cossa and the Oil Kings’ powerplay too much for Rebels
The most penalized team in the Western Hockey League allowed their penalty taking ways to cost them the game. Red Deer racked up seven minor penalties in the contest as well as a 5-minute fighting major and the extremely strong Edmonton Oil Kings took advantage three times throughout the evening. […]