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 […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Blazers send Zazula to Americans, Tracey signs with Ducks, World Junior Roster announcements and more
The Kamloops Blazers have traded defenseman Luke Zazula to the Tri-City Americans for a second and third-round pick in the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft.
Blazers throttle Thunderbirds 10-1
A modest yet boisterous 3,415 fans at the Sandman Centre were treated to a unanimous victory by TKO on Wednesday night thanks to a 10-1 shellacking by the home side. Logan Stankoven’s seventh goal of the season kicked things off, giving the Blazers a 1-0 lead heading into the first […]
Rockets edge Blazers
The Kelowna Rockets snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Kamloops Blazers at Prospera Place Saturday night. “We played the right way,” said Rockets head coach Adam Foote. “The whole group proved that if we play the right way against a pretty good hockey team, we […]
Blazers extend winning streak over Rockets
The Kamloops Blazers and Kelowna Rockets added another chapter to the Thompson-Okanagan rivalry on Remembrance Day, and it was a particularly rough one. Kelowna entered Monday’s matinee winless in their last three games, while Kamloops was on the other end of the spectrum, riding a three-game winning streak. Ultimately, the […]
Blazers best Tigers in high-scoring affair
On an evening that saw multiple shifts in momentum between two high-octane offences, it was only appropriate that the 4,833 spectators inside the Sandman Centre broke out in a spontaneous wave with minutes remaining in the third period. Saturday night’s affair brought in the second-largest crowd of the Blazers’ nine […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Raiders acquire Horon, Warriors trade Benson and release Gardiner and more
The Prince Albert Raiders acquired 2001-born Michael Horon from the Seattle Thunderbirds for a seventh-round pick in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants and Broncos swap imports, Broncos add Kaluski, Weekly Report and more
The Vancouver Giants have acquired import forward Joona Kiviniemi from the Swift Current Broncos for import forward Sergei Alkhimov and a 2020 sixth-round WHL bantam draft pick.
Blazers split the weekend in the U.S.
The Blazers made their third trip south of the 49th parallel this past weekend and returned home with two points after tangling with the U.S. Division’s best. After losing 3-2 against Everett on Saturday, Kamloops travelled further south to Portland where they came out on the right end of a […]
Garand and Martin lead Blazers over Rockets
After an unexpected but welcoming finish to the 2018-2019 season that included a tiebreaker victory and an appearance in the playoffs, the Blazers were determined to carry their momentum over into the new campaign. With all the right intentions at heart, Kamloops then ran head-first into the U.S. Division, crashing […]