Tiebreaker in Kamloops 2019 WHL Tiebreaker: @blazerhockey to host @Kelowna_Rockets Tuesday night. DETAILS ? | https://t.co/kbiDgY4kf0 pic.twitter.com/9rLuwDhJkA — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 17, 2019 68 games weren’t enough to decide the last playoff spot in the BC Division between the Kelowna Rockets and the Kamloops Blazers. The two teams will […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Alberta takes bronze at CWG; Former Rocket traded in NHL
Canada Winter Games Final Day: Alberta defeated Saskatchewan handily by a score of 12-0 to capture the Bronze Medal. Alberta: Edmonton Oil Kings prospect Dylan Guenther had two goals and three assists. Prince George Cougars prospect Craig Armstrong had two goals and two assists. Vancouver Giants prospect Zack Ostapchuk had three assists. Lethbridge Hurricanes prospect Zack Stringer had […]
Slow start costs Winterhawks in 5-3 loss to Silvertips
(Portland, Oregon) The Everett Silvertips (19-7-1-0) and Portland Winterhawks (14-9-0-2) faced off for the sixth time this season and third time in 11 days. Everett came out with significant pressure early and attacked Portland right from the first faceoff. The Silvertips scored three goals in the first 20 minutes to […]
Everett Penalty Kill Shines as Silvertips top Portland 4-2
The Portland Winterhawks (5-2-0-1) faced off against the Everett Silvertips (5-3-0-0) for the third time this season. The teams split the first two games in Everett. The Winterhawks entered the contest looking for their sixth straight win. The Silvertips were seeking their third win in as many nights. At the […]
2018-19 WHL season previews: Everett Silvertips
2017-18: 47-20-2-3, 99 points. First in the U.S. Division It was an incredible season for the Everett Silvertips as they used the best overage trio in franchise history and one of the best goalies in WHL history to a surprising first half of the season. Then general manager Garry Davidson […]
Everett Silvertips – defending Western Conference champions will lose a lot
We are taking a look at who each WHL team should have back for the 2018-19 season. As part of this practice we are factoring that each overage player signed to a professional contract will not be back. The first year under new coach Dennis Williams was a great one […]
Swift Current comes back to take Game 2 and even series with Everett
The Swift Current Broncos were faced with a mountainous task on SAturday night. They gave up the games first three goals at the Credit Union i-plex and had to try and come back on one of the WHL’s stingiest defenses and its best goalie. The Broncos trailed by just one […]
Bajkov and Everett’s depth come through as they beat Tri-City 8-4 in Game 3
To go on a long playoff run in hockey you need your ore unknown players to step up in big games. It also helps when they do that on the same night your star scorer has the best playoff game in his career. Patrick Bajkov netted his first career playoff […]
Everett starts fast and takes Game 3 in Portland
Quick starts have been the story so far in the second-round series between U.S. Division rivals, the Everett Silvertips and Portland Winterhawks. The winning team in each of the three games in the series so far have not only scored first, they have netted the game’s first three goals. The […]
Everett responds in Game 2 to tie series with Portland
Friday night’s Game 1 win for Portland at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett was a message delivered to the U.S. Division champions. They jumped on the Silvertips early and took control after Everett pushed back on their way to a 5-2 win. Everett responded with an emphatic 6-0 […]