By Matthew Gourlie It wasn’t a Picasso, but the Moose Jaw Warriors and Prince Albert Raiders got what they needed out of Tuesday’s game. The Warriors’ 2-1 shootout victory clinched them first place in the East Division and the franchise’s first Scott Munro Memorial Trophy as the Western Hockey League’s […]
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Raiders just keep winning; this time in OT over the Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen closed the book on their season series with a 4-3 overtime loss to the Prince Albert Raiders Saturday night at the Art Hauser Centre. Mark Kastelic broke the 20-goal barrier at the 9:02 mark of the third period on the power play when he took a pass from Tristen […]
WHL recap: Rassell nets his 50th and Tigers get the win; Raiders, Thunderbirds and Pats get key victories
Prince Albert 6 Moose Jaw 4 When you are the top seed in the WHL’s Eastern Conference and the playoffs are approaching, the last thing you want to have is the current team you are set to play against playing their best hockey of the entire season. Worse yet is […]
Raiders keep ahead of Blades with 4-2 win over Oil Kings
Prince Albert 4 Edmonton 2 The Saskatoon Blades may not get the chance to catch the Prince Albert Raiders (30-25-9-2). The Raiders notched a 4-2 win at home vs the Edmonton Oil Kings (19-40-6-2) for their seventh straight win. This kept them four points ahead of the Blades for the second wild card […]
WHL recap: Everett and Regina get OT wins; Victoria and Prince Albert solidifying their playoff positions
Prince Albert 4 Lethbridge 1 The Prince Albert Raiders (29-25-9-2) have picked the right time to be playing their best hockey of the season. They beat the visiting Lethbridge Hurricanes (32-26-6-0) 4-1 on Saturday night, earning their sixth straight win. They did so by beating a team sporting their own three-game winning streak […]
Swift Current Broncos lose in shootout to Prince Albert Raiders
It was billet family night in Swift Current as the Broncos hosted the Prince Albert Raiders. The Swift Current billet families were introduced with each of their players before the puck dropped and most of the player’s parents were there as well. The Broncos starting lineup consisted of Stuart Skinner […]
WHL recap (part one): Rassell nets 2 in Tigers victory; Raiders get key win
Medicine Hat 5 @Edmonton 2 Mark Rassell was sitting on 99 career WHL goals for four games. Since he got to 99 by scoring in three straight, it could have been that he was putting some added pressure on himself to hit that mark. He hit it in his fifth […]
Raiders score late to take win in Edmonton
The Edmonton Oil Kings (18-34-6-2) started their five game homestand with a Saturday night game against the Prince Albert Raiders (25-25-9-2). Josh Dechaine got the start for Edmonton while Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Ian Scott started for Prince Albert. Through the first twenty the Oil Kings took a two-goal lead […]
Homecoming turns sour for Rebels
Having played their last six games on the road and going 4-0 through the B.C. Division book-ended by losses to the Oil Kings and Hitmen, the Rebels were looking to get back on the winning track at home, facing the Prince Albert Raiders. Red Deer had won their last two […]
WHL recap: Raiders storm Lethbridge 8-2
Prince Albert 8 @Lethbridge 2 The Prince Albert Raiders (24-25-9-2) needed to make a bit of a statement. They had lost five of six recently, all to divisional opponents and were starting a three-game road trip through Alberta. They did just that on Wednesday night, rolling past the Lethbridge Hurricanes […]