The Winnipeg ICE hosted their Teddy Bear Toss game on Saturday night inside of the Wayne Fleming Arena. Their opponent was the always tough Kamloops Blazers and through 40, it looked like the road team would spoil the party. However, the ICE caught fire in the third to steal two […]
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Blazers search for rhythm on the road
Back on June 29th, DUBNetwork took a glance at the Blazers’ 2019-2020 schedule and highlighted a few of the most notable storylines, one of which included a six-game Eastern road swing beginning in Brandon on December 6th and ending in Prince Albert on the 14th. If there is one area […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Portland Winterhawks @Kamloops Blazers and more
Tonight’s DUBNetwork.ca game of the night sees two of the top three teams in the Western Conference do battle. The Portland Winterhawks (15-5-1-2) visit the B.C. Division-leading Kamloops Blazers (16-9-0-0) for the first of two straight. The two teams split the two games down in Portland, each winning by one […]
Depth players lead Blazers to comeback win over Oil Kings
After dropping back-to-back games to the Prince George Cougars the previous weekend, the Blazers returned home to defeat the WHL-leading Edmonton Oil Kings by a score of 5-3. Redemption, atonement, reparation — call it what you will — but Wednesday’s post-game comments suggest that “bounce back” will do just fine […]
Blazers get revenge on Ross and the Thunderbirds
The message was clear for the Blazers in their second meeting with goaltender Roddy Ross and the Thunderbirds — get in the blue paint. After stymieing the Blazers with 50 saves on 51 shots in the first head-to-head match up, the Blazers knew they had to make life difficult for […]
Blazers sweep rivals at home
After three consecutive losses to U.S Division teams to start the season, the Blazers returned home to kick off a four-game homestand against the Kelowna Rockets on Friday night. While five games were crammed into the team’s first two weekends, the Blazers made as much noise during their four days […]
Blazers sweep the weekend against divisional rivals
The Blazers closed out their opening preseason weekend with a 5-3 win against the Kelowna Rockets, earning them back-to-back victories after beating the Victoria Royals 9-1 on Saturday. Sunday’s game was a much more balanced attack against Kelowna, as all four lines chipped into the offence. Reese Belton, Connor Zary, […]
Loewen leads Kamloops to season high four game winning streak.
A quick look at recent results along with a glance at the current standings would lead anyone to believe the Kamloops Blazers were going to be in tough last weekend. The WHL schedule had them playing three games in three nights against US division foes Seattle, on Friday, and Portland […]
Portland swept on the weekend after falling to Kamloops 5-2
The Portland WInterhawks (7-6-0-1) faced off against the Kamloops Blazers (6-6-0-1) looking to avoid losing three games in three nights. The Winterhawks lost Friday night in Spokane and were defeated by Kamloops last night 6-2. The Blazers on the other hand, were looking to sweep their three games in three […]
Blazers, Stankhoven squeak by Broncos
KAMLOOPS – With six days off, it was thought the Kamloops Blazers would come into Saturday night’s game against the Swift Current Broncos rested and ready and with the help of hometown kid 15-year-old Logan Stankoven, to put up a bunch of goals against a club who is averaging five […]