This was the opening game of the first round series between the Red Deer Rebels and the Prince Albert Raiders in the 2019 WHL Playoffs. The top ranked Raiders team are expected to make quick work of the Rebels and on this night they didn’t disappoint the standing room crowd […]
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2019 Playoff preview: E1) Prince Albert Raiders vs. WC2) Red Deer Rebels
Franchise Playoff History: These two teams have met twice in the post season, in 2013 Red Deer was the fourth seed and Prince Albert was the fifth. Red Deer took the first two games at home and followed that up with two more victories at the Art Hauser Centre in […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: The Blazers are in; Lottery to happen Wednesday; former ICE/Rebel signs ELC
Blazers win tiebreaker Welcome to the big dance! The @blazerhockey are the 16th team to secure a spot in the 2019 #WHLPlayoffs! DETAILS ? | https://t.co/WrlF8VTNfS pic.twitter.com/SLQcaCd3AT — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 20, 2019 The Kamloops Blazers earned the 16th and final playoff spot by defeating the Kelowna Rockets in […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Blichfeld claims scoring title in final second; ICE win last game in Cranbrook
Blichfeld wins scoring title With tonight’s assist, @joachimblich is @TheWHL scoring champion with 114 points! Congrats, Joachim! pic.twitter.com/ZjhS9hApod — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) March 18, 2019 Just when it looked like there was going to be a shared scoring title, Portland’s Joachim Blichfeld earned an assist with just 1.1 seconds left in their […]
Despite 4-3 loss to the Hurricanes, Rebels playoff bound with help from Regina Pats
The Red Deer Rebels and Lethbridge Hurricanes met for the sixth and final time this season at the Centrium in Red Deer. It was an action packed game with chances at both ends, a couple of hat tricks and a fight. Red Deer hoped to punch their playoff ticket with […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rebels clinch a playoff spot; Giants win the West; Two sign ELCs
Rebels clinch Rebels secure playoff berth despite dropping close decision to Hurricanes. #RDR Story by @GregMeachem https://t.co/hcrJeDsUfL?@wallygator88 pic.twitter.com/H4w3LbWtkI — Red Deer Rebels (@Rebelshockey) March 16, 2019 Despite losing to Lethbridge on Friday, the Red Deer Rebels have punched their ticket to the WHL Playoffs for the fifth straight season. The […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Scott named CHL Goalie of the Week; Cougars prospect commits to NCAA
Scott gets national honours The @VaughnHockey #CHL Goaltender of the Week is @MapleLeafs prospect @IceScott99 of @TheWHL’s first place @PARaidersHockey who posted three straight shutout victories: https://t.co/DRarrm0vQ7 pic.twitter.com/bBiYCFzW2c — CanadianHockeyLeague (@CHLHockey) March 12, 2019 After being named WHL Goaltender of the Week yesterday, Prince Albert Raiders goalie Ian Scott was named goalie […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Almeida signs ELC, gets 100th point; Sutter hits 500 wins
Almeida signs BREAKING: Justin Almeida (@justinalmeida27) signs NHL Entry-Level contract w/ @penguins DETAILS: https://t.co/E5aJuLqgXv pic.twitter.com/nCeAFBFCnp — Moose Jaw Warriors (@MJWARRIORS) March 9, 2019 Moose Jaw Warriors forward Justin Almeida signed his entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. The 1999-born was drafted by the Penguins in the fifth round (129th overall) […]
Rebels double up visiting ICE 8-4
There certainly was a theme on the night at the Centrium in Red Deer. It was not a game that the coaches would be extremely happy about but the 5173 fans in attendance went home buzzing. It did not take long for the home side to open the scoring. With […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Warriors take the 12th playoff spot; Savoie denied exceptional status; Three set new franchise records
Warriors clinch ? up! The @MJWARRIORS are the 12th team to earn a berth in the 2019 #WHLPlayoffs! DETAILS ? | https://t.co/xeQ81XE19Y pic.twitter.com/SimbP8BnS2 — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 9, 2019 The Moose Jaw Warriors (36-19-6-2) are heading back to the WHL Playoffs for the fourth consecutive season with a 3-1 […]