The second of six meetings between the Medicine Hat Tigers and Calgary Hitmen featured a Medicie Hat team with four straight wins coming into the evening. The Hitmen, on the other hand, just snapped a two-game winless drought at home on Saturday against Moose Jaw. The visiting Tigers were impressive […]
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Hitmen dominate Warriors 7-3, get back in win column
In a game where both teams were trying to get out of the loss column, the Calgary Hitmen, despite a very slow start, came out with the stronger effort. Head coach Steve Hamilton spoke post game about the past five days off, saying, “We reset ourselves. I thought it was […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Blackhawks recall Dach from conditioning stint, Savoie back with ICE and more
The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled Kirby Dach from his conditioning stint in the Rockford IceHogs.
Blades trounce Hitmen 9-3, hand Calgary first home loss.
The streak of home wins for the Calgary Hitmen ended Monday when the Saskatoon Blades came into town and laid a beating on the Hitmen in the Saddledome. Road teams remained victorious between these two clubs, as the last time the winner was a home team was during the 2017-18 […]
WHL Gameday Preview: Monday, October 14th
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: October 14, 2019 Saskatoon Blades 6-3-0-1 @ Regina Pats 4-1-1-0 2:00PM (MDT) In a Canadian Thanksgiving Day game the Saskatoon Blades pay a visit to Calgary to face-off with the Hitmen. Saskatoon is coming in red hot riding a three game winning streak including […]
Depth scoring comes up big in Hitmen 5-2 win over Portland
The Sunday matinee game between the visiting Portland Winterhawks and Calgary Hitmen was the first and only meeting between the two clubs. With Mark Kastelic back in the lineup centering Riley Stotts and Jonas Peterek, the matchup served as a great test for the Hitmen, as both teams had won […]
Calgary’s veteran stars spoil Edmonton’s lead to take home opener
September 27th was not only the home opener for the Calgary Hitmen but also the club’s first of eight games against heated rival Edmonton Oil Kings. Edmonton came into town as the recently ranked number four team in the Kia CHL Top 10, while the Hitmen had fallen off after […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants acquire Shepard from Hurricanes, and much more
The Vancouver Giants acquired Jackson Shepard from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Three teams punch their ticket to playoffs; Langan hits century mark; former Raiders GM/Coach
Three clinch spots Time to celebrate in Alberta's capital. The @EdmOilKings are headed to the 2019 #WHLPlayoffs! DETAILS ? | https://t.co/Obx1JxSadY pic.twitter.com/IOTd7NXfBC — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 3, 2019 The Edmonton Oil Kings clinched a spot in the postseason for the first time in three seasons with a big 7-1 […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rebels without top defenceman; 15 WHLers crack mid-season draft rankings; Hitmen recall two; DUBNetwork expanding
Rebels lose Alexeyev Rebels will be without Alexander Alexeyev for about a month. He's officially listed as 'week-to-week' with an upper body injury #RDR #WHL — Troy Gillard (@Troy_Gillard) January 24, 2019 The Red Deer Rebels will be without defenceman Alexander Alexeyev for about a month with a lower-body injury. The 19-year-old […]
