One season after winning just 13 games, the big question was how the ICE franchise would bounce back this season. The club relocated to Winnipeg and played their home opener in late September. With Christmas just more than a month away, the ICE have certainly made some noise across the […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Giants’ Kiviniemi returns to Finland, Silvertips’ Butt and T-Birds Wedman suspended and more
After being traded from the Swift Current Broncos to the Vancouver Giants last week, Joona Kiviniemi has returned home to Finland for personal reasons.
Portland Winterhawks practice report – November 11
The Portland Winterhawks were on the ice Monday afternoon at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. After an off day following a home-and-home with the Vancouver Giants, head coach Mike Johnston and his coaching staff held a spirited practice which included the dreaded “bag skate” to conclude the afternoon. The team worked […]
Portland defeats Vancouver 2-1 in a shootout
The Moda Center in downtown Portland, Oregon, was rocking on Saturday night. The reigning Western Conference champion Vancouver Giants (10-8-1-1) were in town completing the second half of a home-and-home with the Portland Winterhawks (11-5-0-1). A crowd of 8,026 were on hand to witness two of the top teams battle […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Raiders acquire Horon, Warriors trade Benson and release Gardiner and more
The Prince Albert Raiders acquired 2001-born Michael Horon from the Seattle Thunderbirds for a seventh-round pick in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft.
Vancouver starting to find themselves in win over Portland
This team is starting to find their groove. The Vancouver Giants defeated the Portland Winterhawks for the first time since February 14th, 2018 by a score of 3-1 and in turn earned themselves their third consecutive win. The opening period saw all of the Giants offence occur and was also […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Chiefs adding Thompson, Pats game cancelled due to damage to ice and more
According to player agent Darryl Wolski, the Spokane Chiefs have added 20-year-old Baron Thompson to their roster.
WHL Gameday Preview: Friday, November 8th
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: November 8, 2019 Medicine Hat Tigers 11-5-1-0 @ Kelowna Rockets 9-5-1-1 7:00PM (MDT) In a battle of two very similar teams the Medicine Hat Tigers travel to face off with this year’s Memorial Cup host, the Kelowna Rockets. Separated by only three points in […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rebels acquire King from Broncos in blockbuster trade, U-17 update and more
The Red Deer Rebels have acquired forward Ben King from the Swift Current Broncos in exchange for forwards Jordan Borysiuk and Cohner Saleski, prospect Parker Lalonde and Lethbridge’s third-round pick in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft.
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.