If you were to ask anyone with the Kamloops Blazers how this season has gone you would be presented an honest account somewhere between terrible and below expectations. Before the season started this team was thought to be a shoe-in for the playoffs and a contender for, if not the BC […]
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2018-19 WHL Season Previews: Kamloops Blazers
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 […]
Portland Winterhawks notebook: the Mike Johnston executive tree
Since he joined the Portland Winterhawks in 2008, Mike Johnston has done a good job of recruiting players to come and play in the WHL with Portland. Along the way he has brought in a strong group of individuals to help him in scouting and recruiting. The success that he […]
Kamloops ends their GM search, Bardsley Hired
The Kamloops Blazers & Tom Gaglardi have found their guy. They, along with the Blazers faithful are hoping Matt Bardsley is the GM to reunite the franchise with the Ed Chynoweth Cup. Bardsley had been working with the Portland Winterhawks since 1999. Starting as a scout, and working his way up […]
The Portland Winterhawks choose Klassen and more in the WHL’s Bantam Draft
The WHL’ Bantam Draft is currently taking place in Red Deer, Alberta and Portland was able to select in the first round for the second straight year after taking Seth Jarvis a year ago. This is the first time they were able to pick in the first round for two […]