Guest article by BCHLNetwork Chilliwack Chiefs writer Eric Clarke This season marks 10 years since the Chilliwack Bruins relocated to Victoria to become the Royals. Even though the Bruins were only part of the Western Hockey League for five seasons, they had an impact still felt to this day […]
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Daily Dose of the DUB: Hitmen sign prospect, players head back from AHL and more
Hitmen sign Palfreyman ??TEAM NEWS?? Whitehorse YT product, Owen Palfreyman, has officially signed with the Calgary Hitmen. #DefendTheNorth #CaribooHockey pic.twitter.com/hHxKIFKagw — Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA (@cariboocougars) February 28, 2021 Defenseman Owen Palfreyman has been signed to a WHL Standard Player Agreement by the Calgary Hitmen. The 17-year-old Palfreyman spent […]
OZZY OZZY OZZY! And the Prince Albert Raiders
Originally posted Feb 22, 2021 No, I’m not referencing the colourful Prince of Darkness, nor referencing the Australian chant that ends with “Oi, Oi, Oi!”. Today the Prince Albert Raiders got back their very own Ozzy Wiesblatt from the San Jose Sharks with whom he had been playing for their […]
ROD PEDERSEN’S DUB THINGS: SHOCKEY HOCKEY, PART 1
If there’s one thing we’ve learned through eight months or so of this pandemic, it’s that people love the hockey stories. Love, love, love them. What I find most amusing is that very few of the legendary tales actually include any stories from the ice! And nobody can spin a […]
The 2019-2020 Kamloops Blazers: by the numbers
Though the WHL season was abruptly cut short, the 2019-2020 edition of the Kamloops Blazers was a remarkable one. Between their first B.C. Division title since 2012-13 and multiple franchise records being pushed to the brink, the orange white and blue made this one a season to remember. The […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Americans sign Melnyk, Blazers sign Minten and more
Rhett Melnyk has signed his WHL Education Contract with the Tri-City Americans.
Saskatoon Blades drop home opener to P.A. Raiders
The Saskatoon Blades and Prince Albert Raiders met at the SaskTel Centre for the second game in the division rivals’ Western Hockey League season-opening home-and-home series. Played in front of an official attendance of 6,221 fans, the game was scoreless for the majority of the 60 minutes. It was P.A.’s […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: WHL kicks off 2019-20 season
1999-born defenseman Brayden Pachal won’t be returning to the Prince Albert Raiders this season as he has signed an entry-level contract with the Vegas Golden Knights after attending training camp on an amateur try-out contract.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants sign Camazzola, Raiders announce return of coaching staff and more
The Vancouver Giants have signed 2003-born defenseman Nicco Camazzola to a WHL Player Agreement.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Warriors sign Mateychuk, Chiefs sign Thornton, Tigers sign Brook
The Moose Jaw Warriors have signed defenseman Denton Mateychuk from the WBAAA’s Eastman Selects.