2003 – Double overtime thriller The day after being blown out 10-0 in Game 1 by Kelowna, the Giants bounced back the next night. Vancouver led Game 2 on two separate occasions, including leading 3-2 in the third period. Kelowna opened the scoring late in the first period with a […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings acquire Sawchuk, Raiders sign first round pick, Silvertips sign 19 year old goalie
Oil Kings acquire 20-year old Sawchuk Your #OilKings have acquired Riley Sawchuk from the @TCAmericans for a 2021 3rd round pick. Welcome, @RileySawchuk! #allhail Details here: https://t.co/IZHWkqkJW1 ?: Tri-City Americans pic.twitter.com/dXqlR938bI — Edmonton Oil Kings (@EdmOilKings) May 16, 2019 The Edmonton Oil Kings have acquired 20-year old forward Riley Sawchuk from the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: The Blazers are in; Lottery to happen Wednesday; former ICE/Rebel signs ELC
Blazers win tiebreaker Welcome to the big dance! The @blazerhockey are the 16th team to secure a spot in the 2019 #WHLPlayoffs! DETAILS ? | https://t.co/WrlF8VTNfS pic.twitter.com/SLQcaCd3AT — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 20, 2019 The Kamloops Blazers earned the 16th and final playoff spot by defeating the Kelowna Rockets in […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: BC advances to Quarters at CWG; Hofer named CHL Goaltender of the Week
Canada Winter Games Day 4: Team BC beat PEI 15-1 to advance to the Quarter-Finals. British Columbia: Brandon Wheat Kings prospect Jake Chiasson had four goals. Kamloops Blazers prospect Logan Stankoven had two goals and two assists. Kelowna Rockets prospect Trevor Wong had a goal and three assists. Swift Current Broncos prospect Finlay Williams had a hat trick. […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Friday January 25th, 2019
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: Royals @ Rockets 7:05 PM PST Hard to believe it’s already been a whole month since Santa Clause came to visit, but here we are inching closer and closer to playoff time in Major Junior. Tonight’s matchup between the Kelowna Rockets playing host to […]
The Vancouver Giants: fall out of Top 10; fairly quiet at the deadline; Blazers vs Giants Preview
After stumbling through the Central Division, the Vancouver Giants find themselves out of the CHL Top 10 for the first time in this ’18-’19 season. The Giants went 2-4-0-0 on the trip with matching 6-0 victories in the first and last games of the trip against Red Deer and Kootenay […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Trade deadline passes; Pats staying put; Raiders, Rockets make other roster changes
Trade Deadline passes Thursday’s trade deadline has come and gone after eleven deals were made which included 16 players and 14 draft picks. Since the new year, we have seen 29 deals compared to last year’s 41 trades. To see all the details on this year’s trades, take a look […]
2018-19 WHL Season Previews: Vancouver Giants
It’s that time of year again! We at the DubNetwork always try to come up with a new order for previews each year and this season we are going with least recent to most recent Ed Chynoweth Cups for our order of previews. They will run 2-to-3 a day until […]
Victoria Royals outlast the Vancouver Giants in Game 7 to win series
There would not be another Game 7 heartbreak for the Royals. Matthew Phillips blocked a shot with less than a second remaining to seal the win for the Royals and secure the series win. In a Game 7 in 2016, the Kelowna Rockets scored on the Royals with .02 seconds […]
Game 5 preview: Vancouver Giants vs Victoria Royals
With Game 5 back to Vancouver Island with the series tied 2-2, The Vancouver Giants will battle the Victoria Royals again Saturday night at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Arena in Victoria. Here is a DUBNetwork preview and some items to look out for. Momentum shifts– If you are a fan of […]