If you were hoping for a trade deadline like last season, where there were many NHL-signed 19-year-olds traded, do not hold your breath. The likes of Stuart Skinner, Dennis Cholowski, Beck Malenstyn, Jake Bean, Garrett Pilon, Ondrej Vala, Josh Anderson, Libor Hajek, Kale Clague and Tanner Kaspick were all moved. […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Leason and Raiders keep streaks alive; Lockner leads Tigers comeback
Three stars of the night: Brett Leason (Prince Albert) – The streak is alive for the WHL’s leading scorer as he had a goal and an assist for three points and extended his point-streak to 24 games. He has a point in every game the Raiders have played this season, […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: 3 stars of the night; MacEachern lands with Summerside
3 stars of the night: Dylan Cozens – three goals and an assist for the 2000-born Cozens as his Lethbridge Hurricanes blew past the Regina Pats 8-4. The last time he had this stat line was in Game 2 of Lethbridge’s first round series last year with the Red Deer […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: WHL hands out pair of suspensions; Rebels release Paradis
Rebels release Paradis The Rebels have released 20-year old defenceman Colin Paradis. The team is down to 3, 20-year old players. Jeff de Wit, Brandon Hagel, and Reese Johnson are the team's 20's. We wish Colin all the best moving forward. pic.twitter.com/6mqpqS0WYG — Red Deer Rebels (@Rebelshockey) September 22, 2018 […]
2018-19 WHL season previews: Spokane Chiefs
Spokane Chiefs 2017-18: 41-25-3-3, 88 points. Third in the U.S. Division. The Spokane Chiefs went through a season of will-they won’t-they with Edmonton Oilers prospect Kailer Yamamoto and ultimately got their Spokane native back. They would go on to return to the playoffs. Once there, they found some magic with […]
A healthy Jake McGrew ready for a big year in Spokane
The story of Jake McGrew in the WHL has been one about potential. The 1999-born right wing was an eighth round pick in the 2015 WHL Bantam Draft. The Spokane Chiefs got him there because there was some concern that the Orange, California native would be going the NCAA route. […]
World Junior Summer Showcase – Day two
(DUBNetwork is out at the World Junior Summer Showcase today and will bring you full coverage of the goings on). Today, Finland won a hard fought shootout game over Sweden 4-3; USA Blue beat Canada White 3-2 and USA White took down Canada Red 7-5. Canada White VS USA Blue […]
World Junior Summer Showcase: Day One
(DubNetwork was out at the World Junior Summer Showcase today and will bring you full coverage of the goings on). Tonight USA Blue – which is a split squad team – fell to Sweden 3-1 and the USA’s other squad – USA White took down Finland 5-2. USA Blue vs […]
Western Canada well Represented at World Junior Summer Showcase
On Monday, July 30th over 100 players from 4 countries will descend on the Sandman Centre in Kamloops, BC to start the arduous journey of successfully making their nations World Junior squad. The World Junior Summer Showcase is a short 11-game tournament consisting of six teams: Canada, USA (both bring split […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Royals bring in Lees; Fatnillo retires; Svejkovsky signs
Royals acquire Lees The Victoria Royals acquired 2000-born forward Tyler Lees on Wednesday from the Saskatoon Blades in exchange for a conditional seventh round 2019 WHL Bantam Draft Pick. He was originally a fifth round pick by the Blades in 2015 out of the Regina Pat Canadians program. The same […]
