Last season record: 40-18-5-5, finishing 2nd in the division, 4th in the Eastern Conference Story of the 2018-19 season: After going to back-to-back Eastern Conference Finals, the Hurricanes were hungry to push over the top. Expectations for the season were set high — WHL Final high. The season started slower […]
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2019-20 WHL Season Previews: Vancouver Giants
2018-19 Season: Record: 48-15-3-2, 1st in Western Conference Story of the Season: The Vancouver Giants came into the 2018-19 regular season with fairly high expectations after a seven-game elimination at the hands of the Victoria Royals in the opening round of the 2018 playoffs. Naturally, at the very least, a […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants sign Shepard, Protas signs with Capitals, Martynov going to KHL
As we speculated would happen, the Vancouver Giants officially announced the signing of 2017 second round pick Cole Shepard on Wednesday
Daily Dose of the Dub: Cougars sign Dowhaniuk and Ziemmer, Dach signs with Blackhawks and more
The Prince George Cougars have signed 2019 first round Bantam Draft selections Keaton Dowhaniuk and Koehn Ziemmer to their respective WHL player agreements.
Daily Dose of the Dub: WHL players to attend NHL development camps
The Kamloops Blazers will have at least five players attending NHL development camps in the coming weeks.
Giants acquire local talent in first deal of off-season
The Vancouver Giants went local in their first step towards building next year’s squad. The team swung a deal to acquire 2000-born forward Jackson Shepard, a North Vancouver native, from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for a 2021 third round pick in the Bantam Draft. Shepard, originally drafted with the first […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants acquire Shepard from Hurricanes, and much more
The Vancouver Giants acquired Jackson Shepard from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Weekly awards handed out; Suspensions doled out
Weekly Awards Defenceman @jakec_9 of the @WHLsilvertips is your WHL On the Run Player of the Week! DETAILS ? | https://t.co/JPreHzSf76 pic.twitter.com/6UqK8TiX7M — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 25, 2019 Everett Silvertips defenceman Jake Christiansen was named WHL Player of the Week after recording five points (1G, 4A) in two games to lead […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rosters coming together for U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup; Hurricanes and Blazers make a trade
As we near the start of the U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, we are finding out more of the eight competing country’s rosters. Lets take a look at some that we know. Finland’s 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup roster announced: Team Finland has been selected for the #HlinkaGretzkyCup. #U18fi #2019nhldraft pic.twitter.com/7e9KrEfJGo — […]
WHL recap: Yamamoto scores winner for Chiefs with 28 seconds left; Warriors get road win
Moose Jaw 6 @Regina 3 When the Moose Jaw Warriors (43-9-1-2) acquired defenseman Brandon Schuldhaus at the trade deadline this year, they were not necessarily bringing him in for offense. The six-foot-four, 198 pound blue liner had four career goals in 161 games. Since coming to Moose Jaw, though the […]
