The Prince George Cougars have some new young guns around, as the club announced Wednesday that they’ve called up rookie forward Craig Armstrong (’03) from the Edge Academy in the CSSHL, a day after calling up defenseman Cole Beamin (’01) from the Niapawin Hawks of the SJHL. The Cougars are […]
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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 […]
Kelowna Rockets Mid-Season Review
To suggest the current campaign has been a tumultuous one for the Kelowna Rockets would be an understatement. Although the team sits in second place in the B.C. Division, arguably the weakest in the Western Hockey League this season, the Rockets have amassed a record of 16-17-2. It’s a far […]
Winterhawks and Farkas shut out Cougars 3-0
Shane Farkas and the Portland Winterhawks (18-10-0-2) shut out the Prince George Cougars (11-16-1-2) to sweep the two game series in Portland. Jake Gricius, Ryan Hughes, and Jaydon Dureau scored for the Winterhawks and Farkas’ made 22 saves, 19 over the last 40 minutes, giving the Winterhawks their fourth straight […]
Offense present again in Winterhawks 5-2 win against Cougars
Friday night in Portland, the Winterhawks (17-10-0-2) continued their recent offensive outburst as they defeated the Prince George Cougars (11-15-1-2) 5-2 behind five different goal scorers. The Winterhawks scoring has come to life over the last three games, scoring 23 goals. Portland came out strong in the first period capitalizing […]
Interview: Dan Price, Victoria Royals
The Victoria Royals and Kelowna Rockets have become fierce B.C. Division rivals in recent years, especially because of some exciting playoff matchups. Head coach Dan Price has been on the Royals bench for many of the battles, as an assistant to Dave Lowry and most recently as the head coach. […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Seven WHL’ers make Team Canada camp; Moose Jaw makes pair of trades; Patterson off to Everett
Team Canada selection camp to feature seven WHL players The WHL is proud to send 7️⃣ players to #REPRESENT at @HockeyCanada's National Junior Team Selection Camp! #WorldJuniors ? | https://t.co/vYRAFa6lwQ pic.twitter.com/CClfwo7hVQ — The WHL (@TheWHL) December 3, 2018 Hockey Canada released their 34-man selection camp roster for the World Juniors […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Tuesday November 27th, 2018
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: Prince Albert Raiders @ Red Deer Rebels 7 PM MST The ship keeps sailing for the Prince Albert Raiders (23-1-0-0) who attempt to fend off the Red Deer Rebels (16-6-1-0) tonight in Eastern Conference action. The Raiders come into this one still on that […]
Blazers de-claw Cougars, look to continue against Pats
In recent memory, the Kamloops Blazers have had a lot of success in the Northern Capital of British Columbia. Coming into last weekend’s set against the Prince George Cougars, Kamloops had won the last six games (every game in the 2017-18 season) in the CN Centre and with the way […]