In a physical Central Division contest that took an extra frame to decide, the Rebels ultimately came out on top. Despite a considerable amount of penalties, all five goals were scored at even strength as both penalty kills were terrific. This low scoring contest that saw Calgary’s offense on display […]
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Hitmen Extend Point Streak in 4-1 win Over Pats
“A really good steady approach to the game.” were the words used by Calgary bench boss coach Steve Hamilton to describe his team’s effort on November 29th against the Regina Pats. It was strong performances from the Calgary top six forward core that fueled the 4-1 win for Calgary. It […]
Wheat Kings start slow, battle back to earn point
Riding high off a 4-0 shutout against the Medicine Hat Tigers back on Tuesday and a 5-4 shootout win against the Edmonton Oil Kings two days prior, the Brandon Wheat Kings were in search of a three-game winning streak on Friday night inside of Westoba Place as the Calgary Hitmen […]
Americans outlast Hitmen 4-3 in shootout
The Calgary Hitmen closed their five-game homestand against the Tri-City Americans with a shootout loss on Friday. After a back and forth 60 minutes of hockey, the Hitmen and Americans remained tied at three. Unfortunately for the Hitmen, Beck Warm’s 46 saves along with Kyle Olson’s two-point performance led the […]
Orca and Hitmen Beat Ozzy and Raiders 4-2 in Battle of Wiesblatt Brothers
On Wednesday night the Calgary Hitmen snapped the Prince Albert Raiders five-game win streak while ending a three-game losing streak of their own. With the win, Calgary also snapped a five-game losing streak against the Raiders dating back to March 10th, 2018. Both Wiesblatt brothers were top performers receiving first […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Mikhalchuk returns to Cougars, Toman traded to Saskatoon, Zabransky to Moose Jaw and more
We noted yesterday that Vladislav Mikhalchuk had requested and received his release from Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in the KHL.
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
A tough weekend at home for the Calgary Hitmen saw the club fall in back-to-back evenings, both of which were fueled by late goals by the opposition. Despite out shooting the opposition by 20 over the two games, the Calgary offense struggled to find the back of the net as […]
Edmonton edges Calgary with late goal
In a season series that had seen the home team victorious in both contests before the November 3rd battle, it certainly seemed as if the Calgary Hitmen were going to continue this trend against the Edmonton Oil Kings for the majority of the game. While Brayden Peters played terrific and […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Pats and Raiders swap goalies, Blazers add Clouston to coaching staff and more
The Regina Pats have acquired goaltender Donovan Buskey from the Prince Albert Raiders for goaltender Matthew Pesenti.
Weekly Review: Calgary Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen are back on a two game winning streak after this weekend’s two home games at the Saddledome. Both games began slow for the Hitmen, however, the club was able to battle back against the Moose Jaw Warriors Friday before beating Central Division rivals, the Medicine Hat Tigers […]