For the fourth time this season, the Portland Winterhawks (24-6-1-3) and Seattle Thunderbirds (13-18-2-1) dropped the puck. The two I-5 — and division — rivals met at the accesso ShoWare Center and the Winterhawks emerged with a 4-1 victory. In the first period, Portland came out firing shots on Seattle’s […]
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Portland comes from behind in showdown with Everett
Friday night in the WHL saw the top two teams in the Western Conference meet for the third time this year. The Everett Silvertips (21-6-2-0) traveled south on I-5 to face the Portland Winterhawks (21-6-1-2). Goals by Everett’s Justyn Gurney and Bryce Kindopp put the Silvertips out front, but Portland […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Everett Silvertips @ Portland Winterhawks and more
Tonight’s game of the night is between the top two teams (win percentage-wise) in the WHL. The Everett Silvertips (21-6-1-0) head down to the Rose City and tangle with the Portland Winterhawks (20-6-1-2). They are tied atop the U.S. Division with Everett having a game in hand. The game is […]
Winterhawks Weekend Preview Featuring Josh Horton
Brandon Rivers and Josh Critzer recap the four game series Portland played against Prince George, the three Winterhawks away at World Juniors, previewed the upcoming three-in-three for the weekend of December 13, as well other Winterhawks news. Josh Horton of the Everett Herald joins (28:22) Josh Critzer to catch up […]
Seattle edges Portland in thriller
(Kent, WA) The Seattle Thundebrirds (6-9-2-1) and Portland Winterhawks (11-5-1-2) never fail to put on an entertaining product. With local television broadcasting the games, the two teams combined for 79 shots and back-and-forth, high-scoring chance hockey. The game could not even be settled in 60 minutes with overtime and then […]
Portland Winterhawks first quarter 2019: By the numbers
The Portland Winterhawks have completed exactly 25% of their games in the 2019-2020 season. I’ve taken a glance at the statistics to spot anything that catches my eye. My goal is to provide information beyond what someone could quickly view on the season statistics page. Isaiah DiLaura and Joel Hofer […]
Portland Winterhawks complete longest road trip of the season
The Portland Winterhawks recently completed their longest road trip of the season after playing seven in a row away from the Rose City. Prior to six games against the Central Division, the road trip officially kicked off in Vancouver back on September 27th. In the seven games, Portland went 3-3-0-1. […]
Svejkovsky looking to build off rookie campaign
Lukas Svejkovsky is entering his second WHL season with the Vancouver Giants after a rookie season that saw him improve as the months went on. “He played a lot better down the stretch for us (last season)”, said Giants Head Coach Michael Dyck. He continued by saying, “He got a lot more […]
Portland Winterhawks practice report – Introducing Isaiah DiLaura
On Wednesday, I went to the Portland Winterhawks practice in advance of their first two games of the regular season this weekend. The Winterhawks host the Tri-City Americans on Saturday before the Kamloops Blazers visit the Rose City. Unfortunately, due to being involved in a bad car accident on Wednesday […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Winterhawks acquire DiLaura, Wheat Kings acquire Ginnell and so much more
The Portland Winterhawks have acquired Isaiah DiLaura from the Prince George Cougars in exchange for a 2022 seventh-round pick.