(Prince George, BC) The last victory for the Prince George Cougars (18-40-5-3) at home in the CN Centre came on January 21st, eight weeks ago. Friday night the Cougars sent 42 shots onto the net of the Portland Winterhawks (39-20-3-3). Prince George backed it up with another 49 shots on […]
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Shorthanded Winterhawks use power play to fuel comeback over Cougars
(Prince George, BC) With only two weekends left in their regular season, the Portland Winterhawks (39-19-3-3) met the Prince George Cougars (17-40-5-3) on Friday night in the CN Centre. The Winterhawks did not have the start they were looking for falling behind 2-0. However, they used three unanswered power-play goals […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Friday March 1st, 2019
DUBNetwork Feature game of the night: Thunderbirds @ Blazers 7 PM PST A busy schedule in the WHL with playoff implications in nearly every game, we feature Seattle in Kamloops! The Kamloops Blazers take the ice tonight at home against the team directly to the North of them in the […]
B.C. Division Update
The month of February has come and gone. Western Hockey League teams are bearing down on playoff spots, with some jockeying for position still destined to be a big part of the March schedule. The 68-game schedule is coming to an end and the B.C. Division standings provide only a […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Blazers prospect breaks BCMML scoring record; former WHLer traded in NHL; former Blazer, Doan, gets number retired
Stankoven breaks record . @LoganStankoven just broke the BC Major Midget goal record. His 45th comes in the 3rd period today for @Blazers_MML vs South Island. He breaks the mark of 44 set by Tyson Jost. — Jon Keen (@JonKeenNLSports) February 24, 2019 Kamloops Blazers prospect Logan Stankoven rewrote the BC Major […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Alberta takes bronze at CWG; Former Rocket traded in NHL
Canada Winter Games Final Day: Alberta defeated Saskatchewan handily by a score of 12-0 to capture the Bronze Medal. Alberta: Edmonton Oil Kings prospect Dylan Guenther had two goals and three assists. Prince George Cougars prospect Craig Armstrong had two goals and two assists. Vancouver Giants prospect Zack Ostapchuk had three assists. Lethbridge Hurricanes prospect Zack Stringer had […]
Prince George breaks losing streak; Kamloops loses ground
The Prince George Cougars entered this contest on a 17-game losing streak and left it on a one game winning streak. Prince George scored early and controlled much of the play and despite the Cougars having the majority of the chances they still needed a shootout to dispatch a lackluster Blazer squad. […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Saskatchewan, Alberta, and NWT win at CWG; WHL hands out weekly awards; Blichfeld first to century mark
WHL at CWG Day 3: Saskatchewan (2-1-0-0) blows past Manitoba (1-2-0-0) 7-1, Alberta (2-1-0-0) squeezed past BC by a score of 5-4, Yukon lost to Newfoundland & Labrador 7-0 and Northwest Territories (2-2-0-0) defeated Nunavut 6-0. Saskatchewan: Portland Winterhawks prospect Gabe Klassen had a goal and two assists. Prince Albert Raiders prospect Logan Linklater had two goals. […]
Giants clinch playoff berth in win over Prince George
The Vancouver Giants are heading to the playoffs for the second straight year. With their win tonight, the Giants secured their spot in the postseason! pic.twitter.com/blKlkWHOsS — Vancouver Giants (@WHLGiants) February 11, 2019 The Giants (37-13-2-1) won their fifth straight game Sunday afternoon, defeating the Prince George Cougars (16-32-4-2) by […]
Fans outpour in support for Cougars bench boss Matvichuk after firing
Just mere hours after the relief of Cougars Head Coach Richard Matvichuk, it’s evident fans feel for the team’s 12th coach in franchise history. The outpouring of support over social media is something unlike the norm, the usual being a slew of negative winded comments. Fans overlooking the team’s dire […]