With a couple of weekends now in the books, let’s have a look at the early returns in the B.C. Division, from worst to first. The Kelowna Rockets have played eight games so far, the first seven against divisional rivals. Four games have been played on home ice. Its 1-7-0-0 […]
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Blazers lose Loewen early, drop mid-week set to Winterhawks
The Portland Winterhawks didn’t empty the clip on the Kamloops Blazers like they did two nights earlier, but their talent persevered during an evenly played third period to escape with the Don Hay sweep. The Winterhawks followed up their 7-3 victory in the first meeting of the season with a […]
Kamloops not a fan of Island life; special teams not so special.
KAMLOOPS – Last weekend the Blazers were in Victoria for a pair of games vs the Royals. They ended up losing both, but did play well and had 2-0 and 3-1 leads in the second game on Saturday. The special teams battle was won by the Royals as they went […]
Don Hay Returns to Kamloops as Winterhawks Assistant Coach
The Portland Winterhawks have a new, yet familiar face behind their bench this season. Don Hay joined head coach Mike Johnston’s coaching staff as an assistant coach after coaching in Kamloops. Danny Flynn previously held the position, but took a scouting position with the Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL […]
Royals Report – Fast start, Series sweep, News and notes
The Victoria Royals keep finding ways to win. The Royals are off to a 4-0 start, winning games via shoot-outs, special teams, last minute heroics and third period comebacks. The team that many counted out of the race for this season is so far proving their skeptics wrong. Out fast […]
Memorial Cup 2020: Kamloops
This is part of a three part series on DUBNetwork highlighting each of the three options for hosting the Memorial Cup in 2020. We will be running our articles in the same order the teams will be presenting their bids at the Board of Governors meeting on Wednesday: Kamloops, Kelowna, […]
Royals Recap- Kambeitz delivers; Special teams shine; News & Notes
In their first two games of the season, Victoria Royals forward Dino Kambeitz has delivered the offense in his team’s victories. In last Friday’s shootout, he fired a wrist shot to secure the extra point for his club versus the Prince George Cougars. Kambeitz followed that up on Saturday by […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Glass coming back to Winterhawks; Pats trade for Royals backup; Stanley headed back to Swift Current; Gatenby waived by Tri-City
Cody Glass on his way back to Portland Cody Glass will return to the Portland Winterhawks for the 2018-19 season, and Max Lagace, Stefan Matteau, Griffin Reinhart and TJ Tynan will join the Chicago Wolves. Full Transaction ?https://t.co/WWyyH94uoK — Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) September 25, 2018 So after getting one […]
Blazers beat Rockets to open the season
The Kamloops Blazers and the Kelowna Rockets have a little history, to say the least. In recent memory, Kelowna has had the majority of the success in the rivalry but this is a new year. Early in the first period, the Blazers would strike on the power play off the […]
3 Stars of the Night: Miller nets first hat trick of 2018-19
In the very first of what will be a running feature, we will be taking a look at the very best each night in WHL action. Carson Miller – Three goals for the former first round Bantam Draft pick as his Prince Albert Raiders rolled over the Regina Pats 7-2. The […]