With the Western Hockey League taking a mini-break this week to play host to a pair of CIBC Canada/Russia Series contests against Team WHL, we update happenings in the B.C Division. Three of the five teams have arrived at the quarter-pole in this, the first season since the powers that […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Team WHL named for Canada Russia Series; Ferguson signs with Americans; Kryski released by Cougars
WHL releases full roster for Canada/Russia series The roster is here! Meet the 20 players who will represent Team WHL at the 2018 @cibc #CANvsRUS Series this November! DETAILS ???? | https://t.co/78HYilnhkd pic.twitter.com/KACZHDhqbQ — The WHL (@TheWHL) October 17, 2018 The WHL has announced their 20-man roster for next month’s […]
Cougars outlast Hurricanes in a shootout thriller
The Lethbridge Hurricanes got a pair of third-period markers from Jake Elmer but it wasn’t enough as the Prince George Cougars scored late before taking it in the shootout. Cole Moberg with two goals and the shootout winner played hero for the Northern BC side. The contest got off to a fast start […]
B.C. Division Update
With a couple of weekends now in the books, let’s have a look at the early returns in the B.C. Division, from worst to first. The Kelowna Rockets have played eight games so far, the first seven against divisional rivals. Four games have been played on home ice. Its 1-7-0-0 […]
Outhouse solid as Royals defeat Cougars in a shootout
Griffen Outhouse looked in mid-season form. The Victoria Royals netminder stopped 28 of 29 shots he faced on the night, including a chain of athletic saves in the second period that brought the home crowd of 5,867 to their feet. With the score deadlocked at 1-1 after regulation, Outhouse was expectedly […]
DubNetwork’s 2018-19 WHL team predictions
It’s that time again folks. We are mere hours away from the 2018-19 WHL season starting. With the start of another regular season, the hopes of all 22 fan bases are high. With the turnover every year in this developmental league, there are a whole lot of unknowns until the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Seattle and Swift Current release and reassign players, Red Deer also makes some tough decisions
Seattle reduces roster In case you missed it, Holden Katzalay (released), Luke Bateman (sent down), and Matthew Rempe (sent down) are no longer on the #TBirds roster. — Tim Pigulski (@tpigulski) September 16, 2018 Seattle Thunderbirds (25) 14 forwards, eight defensemen and three goalies. -Holden Katzalay – 2000 – Forward […]
2018-19 WHL Season Previews: Prince George Cougars
It’s that time of year again! We at the DubNetwork always try to come up with a new order for previews each year and this season we are going with least recent to most recent Ed Chynoweth Cups for our order of previews. They will run 2-to-3 a day until […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Two trades as U.S. Division rivals send players to B.C.
Cougars acquire a big forward TRADE: Cougars acquire forward Mike MacLean (98) & prospect Sam Schoenfeld (02) from @SeattleTbirds. | #NorthernUprising ➡️ https://t.co/TPz2b8aUSp pic.twitter.com/G2y6HdrMFx — PG Cougars (@PGCougars) September 11, 2018 There are not many 6-foot-7 players in the CHL and the Prince George Cougars just brought one in. They […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rosters getting trimmed
As the second week of the preseason in the WHL gets rolling along, teams are starting to trim down their rosters. While a vast majority of players being removed from the rosters, are 15 or 16-year-olds, there will be a few veteran names included. Chiefs see Hamaliuk and Chenier leave […]