The two top picks by the Blades in the 2016 draft have helped turn around their franchise.
Tag: Hockey Canada
Daily Dose of the Dub: Seven WHL’ers make Team Canada camp; Moose Jaw makes pair of trades; Patterson off to Everett
Team Canada selection camp to feature seven WHL players The WHL is proud to send 7️⃣ players to #REPRESENT at @HockeyCanada's National Junior Team Selection Camp! #WorldJuniors ? | https://t.co/vYRAFa6lwQ pic.twitter.com/CClfwo7hVQ — The WHL (@TheWHL) December 3, 2018 Hockey Canada released their 34-man selection camp roster for the World Juniors […]
7 WHL’ers look to represent Canada in Vancouver
7 players from the WHL have been invited to Hockey Canada’s World Junior selection camp. Ty Smith – 36 points in 24 games so far this season as a defenceman with Spokane. An absolute stud on the backend, spent time in the New Jersey Devils lineup this season. He’s a lock […]
Flaming Hot Takes – 2019 World Juniors Edition
December is an exciting month for junior hockey fans and for hockey fans who mostly focus their attention on the NHL too. World Junior season is fast approaching and that means even fans who don’t know the difference between Wheat Kings and Oil Kings will have their eyes glued to […]
2019 NHL Draft Profile: Dillon Hamaliuk
Every year during the WHL campaign, there is at least one player who starts out far down or off the radar for NHL scouts. Then, that player gradually works their way up the rankings until they end up far above where they were at the start of the year. Last […]
2019 NHL Draft Profile: Dylan Cozens
For a player in the middle of his 17-year-old season in the WHL, Dylan Cozens of the Lethbridge Hurricanes has already played in a lot of big games. He played in 12 WHL playoff games in his 15-year-old season and 16 last year. He also played in key roles for […]
Leason loving life in Prince Albert
Often times a player can point to times in their career where things really changed for them, either for the good or for the bad. Prince Albert Raiders forward Brett Leason is no different. For the 19-year-old forward a trade didn’t just mean a change of scenery, it meant he […]
Brook brewing as potential Team Canada WJC blue liner
Moose Jaw Warriors defencemen Josh Brook is putting his best foot forward in an attempt to get named to Team Canada for the World Junior Championships.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Thunderbirds acquire Wood; Blades bring in Huber
Seattle brings in another Moose Jaw forward TRADE | T-Birds Acquire Brecon Wood From @MJWARRIORS https://t.co/42rg8RGSsW pic.twitter.com/smJGViTF2E — Seattle Thunderbirds (@SeattleTbirds) October 30, 2018 11 days after leaving the Moose Jaw Warriors and heading home to Spruce Grove to play in the AJHL with the Saints, left wing Brecon Wood […]
2019 NHL Draft Profiles: Jake Lee
Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Jake Lee is transitioning from being a young defenseman studying under some of the best blue liners in the league to now being one of the top defenders on his team. The six-foot-two, 216 pound blue liner was taken by Seattle in the first round, 18th overall […]