photo courtesy Dave Brunner Photography Lost amid the WHL trade deadline deal that the now 2018 Memorial Cup host Regina Pats made for defenceman Josh Mahura was the fact that talented forward Lane Zablocki went the other way. Zablocki was moved from a team that led the WHL in winning […]
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WHL Unfiltered: Season 1, Episode 4
Chad and Jeff have an exciting lineup this week for you! The Regina Pats have earned the right to host the 2018 MasterCard Memorial Cup. The Saskatchewan community has been host to the Pats since 1918 and their centennial season is also the centennial for the trophy that Major Junior […]
Central Division Recap
Calgary Hitmen Last Week – 2-0-0-0. A couple of 1-goal decisions this week for the Hitmen who beat Edmonton 2-1 in overtime and edged Saskatoon 3-2. The Hitmen earned 2 wins even though they scored only 5 goals and they came from 5 different players: Mark Kastelic, Andrei Grishakov, Andrew […]
Central Division Recap
Calgary Hitmen Last Week – 1-2-1-0. After 4-0 and 7-2 losses to Division leaders Regina and Medicine hat the Hitmen played a couple of overtime games. They beat Swift Current 3-2 in a shootout and lost 3-2 in overtime in Edmonton. 9 of the last 18 games have gone to […]
WHL overreaction Monday: Blades on receiving end of some questionable hits
Over two games this past weekend, the Saskatoon Blades were on the receiving end of three different controversial hits. First with 1:33 left in a 5-2 loss to Regina that extended their losing streak to four-games, defenseman Mark Rubinchik was hit form behind into the boards by Pats’ forward Jeff […]
Central Division Recap
Calgary Hitmen Last Week – 1-2-0-0. A 3 game road trip started with an 8-2 loss in Kelowna, followed by a come from behind 4-3 overtime win in Vancouver and then headed to the island and dropped a 4-1 decision in Victoria. 7 of their last 15 games have gone […]
Central Division Recap
Calgary Last Week – 1-1-1-0. The Hitmen played 3 games in 3 nights starting with a 6-5 overtime loss to Regina. That was their 3rd straight OT loss. After an 8-3 win in Kootenay they returned home and lost 6-1 to Brandon. 6 of their last 11 games have gone […]
Central Division Recap
Calgary Hitmen Last Week – 1-1-2-0, started the week with a convincing win against Red Deer, then lost 7-2 to Victoria and followed that up with losses in overtime to Lethbridge and Prince Albert. After winning 3 of 4 the Hitmen have now lost 3 straight. The Hitmen scored 10 […]
Central Division Recap
Calgary Last Week – 2-1-1-0, all 4 games were 1-goal decisions with 3 going to overtime. Overall 5 of their last 8 games have gone to extra time. Matteo Gennaro led the team with 6 goals and 1 assist including earning his 1st career hat-trick, Mark Kastelic had a big […]
Central Division Trade Deadline Recap
Calgary As written a few weeks ago, one of the strategies for the Hitmen at the deadline was to build for next year by trading some of their 19-year-olds. Before the deadline Calgary had 7 and would need to be down to the league mandated 3 before October 15th next […]