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, […]
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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, […]
NHL Draft rounds six and seven – WHL round up
David Tendeck (G) – Vancouver Giants Tendeck was selected in the sixth round, 158th overall to the Arizona Coyotes. Tendeck played in 48 WHL games for the Giants and posted a 25-16-3-2 record. He had three shutouts and a .912 save percentage. He also posted a 3.02 goals against average. […]
Alexander Alexeyev gets drafted by the Washington Capitals
The WHL saw another defenseman get selected at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft when the Washington Capitals took Red Deer Rebels blue liner Alexander Alexeyev with the 31st pick – the last in the first round. Red Deer has quite the recent history of developing defensemen into top-three round picks. […]
Four Rebels draft picks sign agreements with the team
Earlier today the General Manager and Head Coach of the Red Deer Rebels, Brent Sutter, announced the signing of their first four draft picks from the 2018 WHL Bantam Draft held on May 3rd, 2018. Forward Jayden Grubbe was selected with the Rebels first round pick, seventh overall. He is […]
2008 WHL Bantam Draft Reboot
Every once in a while hockey fans wonder what if? Could their fortunes have turned around if they had made a better pick in the draft? What about if they hadn’t made that trade, or did make that trade? Today, DUBNetwork is looking back on the 2008 WHL Bantam Draft. […]
Rebels bolster coaching staff adding two new assistant coaches
It was announced by team owner/General Manager/Head Coach Brent Sutter that the team has brought in two brand new assistant coaches for the 2018-19 hockey season. The Corpus Christi Ice Rays former head coach Brad Flynn will join the Rebels coaching staff after two seasons with the Ice Rays as […]
Rebels pleased with their selections at the 2018 WHL Bantam Draft
-Red Deer, AB Thursday was the beginning of the dream for the 2003 age group. The Red Deer Rebels held selections number seven and 16 in the first round of today’s WHL Bantam Draft and with it they chose the best players available to them. With the seventh overall selection […]
Bantam Draft history for each WHL team’s 2018 draft position
The WHL Bantam Draft is just three days away. It’s always fun to look at the past for each team in the draft and a good way of doing that is to look back at who each team took in past years with the pick number they have this year. […]
Handshakes in Lethbridge as Hurricanes hold off hard charging Rebels
Following games three and four in Red Deer, it looked as though the Rebels had swiped some of the momentum the Hurricanes had over the first two games of the Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals. Red Deer did trail the series 3-1 coming into game five, but they had taken Game 3 […]