Byron Hackett with the Red Deer Advocate joined us looking at the WHL’s Central Division & what we should look for this season (hint: lots of Lethbridge)
Tag: Red Deer Rebels
2018-19 WHL Season Previews: Red Deer Rebels
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: 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 […]
WHL Players off to NHL Camps
The beginning of the WHL season brings a lot of hope, and optimism for teams, fans and players. The Western Hockey League is always well represented at NHL training camps so it will come as no surprise that this year 115 WHL’ers will be making the best impressions they can at […]
Rebels busy making deals
It was announced earlier today that the Red Deer Rebels have traded forward Brandon Cutler to the Victoria Royals along with a 2019 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for 16-year-old forward Dallon Melin and a 5th round selection in the 2019 bantam draft. Melin is from nearby Camrose, AB […]
Hagel leads Team White over Team Black to wrap up Rebels training camp
When Brandon Hagel spoke to Troy Gillard of RDNewsNow.ca earlier this week, he sounded like he was prepared to take this season and push, pull and drag the Rebels through what many expected to be a tougher season. Tonight he showed the faithful Rebels fans that he means what he […]
Rebels key to success lies in its defense
When the dust settled at the end of the 2017-18 WHL regular season, the Red Deer Rebels were playoff bound. Despite playing a string of hockey where the team only won one game in 25 attempts, the team shrugged off the poor play and began to gel into a team […]
WHL training camp roster notes
We have already done deep dives on the training camp rosters for the Regina Pats, Moose Jaw Warriors, Tri-City Americans and the Portland Winterhawks. Lets continues that trend with a look at 11 more WHL teams training camp rosters. There are some notable names missing and there are a few […]
Have the Rebels got their goalie tandem?
The Rebels entered the off-season with five players who would be headed to their overage season with the team. Kristian Reichel signed a contract with the Winnipeg Jets AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose, and is not expected back in the Red and Black. That signing left Riley Lamb, Colin Paradis, […]
Rebel Yell: Updating an eventful summer for the Red Deer Rebels
There were two Red Deer Rebels among the 217 selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. A bit of a surprise led to Alexander Alexeyev being drafted in the first round 31st overall to the Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals. The second pick was also a blue liner, Dawson Barteaux, […]
