Former Chiefs prospects passes suddenly WHL related: Lamothe was a 2010 4th round bantam pick of the Spokane Chiefs. Terrible to hear. ? https://t.co/Rk55ULRpGi — Alan Caldwell (@smallatlarge) January 27, 2019 Former Spokane Chiefs prospect Nakeh Lamothe passed away suddenly after playing in a hockey game Friday night. Lamothe became unwell after […]
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Winterhawks score eight in Teddy Bear Toss game against Spokane
Saturday night in Portland was a night to remember for the Winterhawks (15-10-0-2) as they battled the Spokane Chiefs (14-9-2-2). The contest was Portland’s 21st annual Teddy Bear game, and 19-year-old Lane Gilliss scored on a rebound just over two minutes into the game sending 10,451 teddy bears onto the […]
Blichfeld’s natural hat trick sends Winterhawks by Silvertips 5-2
Friday night’s matchup in Portland was a rematch from Wednesday with the top two teams in the U.S. Division. The Everett Silvertips (15-7-0-0) and Portland Winterhawks (13-6-0-2) played a spirited and emotional game which included two fights, 58 combined shots, and a natural hat trick. Portland used a strong first […]
Americans shutout by Winterhawks for second time in five nights
Kennewick, Wa. For the second time in five nights, the Tri-City Americans (32-23-8-1, 73 pts.) and Portland Winterhawks (39-20-1-4, 83 pts.) met in Kennewick for a key U.S. Division matchup. Many picked both of these teams to be at the top of the division come playoff time, but both are […]
Winterhawks overcome poor first period in beating Wheat Kings 4-3
Skating undermanned again and playing their seventh game in ten days, the Portland Winterhawks (28-15-1-3) came out flat. Evan Weinger and the Brandon Wheat Kings (28-15-3-1) did not. The former Winterhawks forward scored twice in the opening 20 minutes and had his squad leading 3-0 over the team that he […]
Ice fall 5-2 to ‘Hawks
The Portland Winterhawks are making their case as one of the top teams in the WHL, as a 5-2 win over the Kootenay Ice on Tuesday put them into first place in league standings with a 0.800 win percentage. Their 16 wins, ties them for second most in the WHL, […]
Portland Winterhawks notebook: shooting percentages
-Through the first 16 games of the Portland Winterhawks season, one of the notable things has been the drop in secondary scoring over the past six games or so. The top line of Kieffer Bellows, Cody Glass and Skyler McKenzie and top defensive pairing of Henri Jokiharju and Matt Quigley […]
Silvertips hold off Winterhawks 3-2
2001-born goaltender Dustin Wolf is doing his best to make the Everett Silvertips faithful forget that this is their last year with Carter Hart. The Philadelphia Flyers prospect has yet to play a game this season after suffering an illness to begin the year. After throwing up a 38-save performance […]