DUB Player of the Week He leads all WHL defencemen in scoring during the 2021-22 season after an eight-assist weekend.@AnaheimDucks prospect and @WHLsilvertips blueliner Olen Zellweger is the WHL Player of the Week! 📰 | https://t.co/ruSd9k6JWF pic.twitter.com/BLtcj7EBLQ — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 21, 2022 18-year-old defenseman Olen Zellweger had […]
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Tips Takes: Silvertips sweep Winterhawks
Yes, they have only played six games. Yes, they are just fourth in points among WHL teams. Still, after sweeping the Portland Winterhawks this weekend, the Everett Silvertips remain undefeated this season. A typical fixture atop the US Division standings, many felt this could be the year Everett found […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Fleury and Twarynski sign with the Kraken, Zellweger inks an entry-level deal in Anaheim, a plethora of alumni notes, and more!
Fleury signs with the Kraken Signed, sealed & delivered. ? The #SeaKraken have signed defenseman @cjf_98 to a one year, two-way contract (750k AAV) → https://t.co/rrgW2INVux pic.twitter.com/yGMZWR4FDR — Seattle Kraken (@SeattleKraken) August 13, 2021 Defenseman Cale Fleury (32 goals, 95 assists in 269 games with Kootenay and Regina from 2014-18) […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: 11 WHL alumni go to Seattle, 19 WHL players invited by Hockey Canada, and more!
11 WHL alumni selected by Seattle in NHL Expansion Draft Unleash the @SeattleKraken… ? #SeattleDraft (via @PR_NHL) pic.twitter.com/H9CqwEOcF9 — NHL (@NHL) July 22, 2021 The Seattle Kraken, which starts play this fall as the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise, began building its roster on Wednesday with the 2021 NHL Expansion […]
U18 wrap up with Peter Loubardias
If you are a lover of Canadian hockey, junior hockey, or even hockey in general, how could you not watch the U-18 tournament? A dominant Canadian team that capped it off with a classic five to three win over Russia. The national introductions for many to Shane Wright and […]
A look at Canada’s best U-18 team ever with Steven Ellis
Historic. Dominant. Special. Best ever. Those are some of the words to describe Canada’s Gold Medal victory at the U18 tournament last night. FINAL | @shane_wright51 scored twice to set a Canadian record, @BenGaudreau03 made 31 saves and ?? withstood a third-period push to beat ?? 5-3 and win U18 […]
How are the WHL Stars doing at the U-18’s?
The preliminary round of the U-18’s is over. Today, the quarterfinals begin. Canada plays the Czech Republic at 1:00 Pacific. Not surprisingly, Canada finished four-0 in Group A. They outscored their opponents twenty-eight to five. The most surprising thing about that was Tuesday’s twelve-to-one win over Sweden. These victories […]
Silvertips’ second straight shutout in win over Americans
Silvertips earn a second straight shutout for a perfect start to the season. The Everett Silvertips are two games into the season and are already proving they are the team to beat with a second straight shutout victory. A dominant 7-0 win over the Tri-City Americans is just the exclamation […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Teams hand out end of season awards and more
The Portland Winterhawks have officially been awarded the Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy as the WHL Regular Season champions.Â
Veterans push Silvertips to 7-5 victory over Blazers
The Kamloops Blazers made their long-awaited return to the Sandman Centre on Saturday evening to host the Everett Silvertips. Fresh off a 4-0 victory over the Kelowna Rockets, the Blazers entered Saturday’s game three points back of Everett and Portland in the Western Conference standings. For two teams taking part […]