(Regina, SK) Five different players scored for the Portland Winterhawks (25-11-3-2) as they remained perfect against the East Division this season as they swing through Saskatchewan. Wednesday evening Portland continued to receive balanced scoring defeating the Regina Pats (12-28-1-1) by a score of 5-2. 19-year-old Jake Gricius opened the scoring […]
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Winterhawks acquire Joel Hofer from Swift Current
On Wednesday the Portland Winterhawks announced they acquired Swift Current Broncos starting goalie Joel Hofer in exchange for six draft selections over the next three drafts. The draft selections include: – 2019: First round and a third round acquired from Kootenay for Brad Ginnell – 2020: Second round, fourth round, […]
Winterhawks behind four straight goals defeat Wheat Kings 4-3
(Brandon, MB) After allowing two early goals, the Portland Winterhawks (24-11-3-2) scored four unanswered, and survived a late fury by the Brandon Wheat Kings (16-16-3-3) for a 4-3 victory. The win gives Portland points in their last nine games, and a fifth straight, including three on their eastern road trip. […]
Four goal first period propels Portland over Moose Jaw 6-0
(Moose Jaw, SK) Reece Newkirk and the Portland Winterhawks (23-11-3-2) continued their eastern road trip Saturday in Moose Jaw against the Warriors (21-9-5-1). Newkirk, a Moose Jaw native, playing for the first time as a WHL player back in his hometown came out flying early. The momentum never ceased, and […]
Warriors earn split from uneven weekend
Consistency has been a big reason for the Moose Jaw Warriors’ successful season to date. This weekend they followed their most impressive win of the season with their most lopsided loss to date. The Warriors pulled off the rare feat of beating the Prince Albert Raiders on the road as […]
Winterhawks eastern swing starts off with 5-3 win over Broncos
The 2019 portion of the schedule for the Portland Winterhawks (22-11-3-2) began against the Swift Current Broncos (7-28-2-1) in a place close to home for several Winterhawk players including Jaydon Dureau and Kade Nolan. Jaydon and Kade each recorded points as Portland defeated Swift Current 5-3 in a tight contest […]
Winterhawks add goalie Evan Fradette to roster
The Portland Winterhawks announced Thursday signed goalie Evan Fradette has been added to the roster. Fradette, a 2001 birth-year selected by Portland in the 5th round in the 2016 Bantam Draft, joined the team on their eastern road trip. For the time being, the Winterhawks will carry three goalies on […]
Winterhawks use four goal second period to defeat Thunderbirds 6-3 on New Year’s Eve
Monday night marked the 28th time the Portland Winterhawks (21-11-3-2) and Seattle Thunderbirds (11-19-4-0) got together for a New Year’s Eve matchup. The Winterhawks scored five straight goals, four in the second period, to defeat the Thunderbirds 6-3. Seattle was looking to close the gap on the near annual event, […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hitmen, Cougars call up prospects; WHLers light the lamp in WJC round robin finales
Hitmen call up goaltending prospect Roster Move: Hitmen have recalled goaltender Ethan Hein from the Swift Current Legionnaires of the SMAAAHL. Welcome to the team! @ethanhein31 pic.twitter.com/29fJ2bSJqO — Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) December 31, 2018 The Calgary Hitmen recalled ’02 goaltender Ethan Hein from Swift Current of the SMAAAHL. Hein was originally drafted […]
Flaming Hot Takes – Trade Deadline Edition
The January 10th deadline is rapidly approaching and a number of teams will be deciding whether they are buyers or sellers. Some teams are clearly in one or the other category while others will have tougher decisions to make, especially considering the returns we have already seen for players who […]
