The Seattle Thunderbirds (6-11-2-1) made it known this summer that they were headed toward a youth movement with a big trade that sent two key, older players to the Kelowna Rockets. They also had six 16-year-old players that all had moments in the preseason. But with a strong group of […]
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Seattle edges Portland in thriller
(Kent, WA) The Seattle Thundebrirds (6-9-2-1) and Portland Winterhawks (11-5-1-2) never fail to put on an entertaining product. With local television broadcasting the games, the two teams combined for 79 shots and back-and-forth, high-scoring chance hockey. The game could not even be settled in 60 minutes with overtime and then […]
September & October Three stars of the month
We’ve tallied the three-star selections from the months of September and October as selected daily in the Daily Dose Honorable Mention – Mark Kastelic Once named the second star of the night as well as two third star nominations, Kastelic had an excellent opening six weeks to the season. In […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rockets add Mohr with Topping out with ankle injury, Cougars sign Woodside and recall Herman and more
The Kelowna Rockets have signed 1999-born Kobe Mohr to a WHL Education Contract.
Calgary Offence Comes up Short in 2-1 Loss to T-Bird’s.
After another slow start from the Calgary Hitmen, It was two early goals from the opposing Seattle Thunderbirds that was too much for Calgary to rebound from. Roddy Ross gave his team an edge by playing an excellent sixty minutes in the Seattle crease, while the Thunderbirds defensive game was […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Broncos acquire Svenson from ICE, ICE assign Gurski to Blues and more
The Swift Current Broncos have acquired forward Justin Svenson from the Winnipeg ICE for a conditional ninth-round pick in the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft.
Blazers draw even on the island; prepare for U.S. Division.
The Kamloops Blazers made their first trip of the season to Vancouver Island this past weekend. Riding a five-game winning streak into Victoria, the Blazers renewed hostilities with their divisional rivals who they had not seen since last season’s six-game playoff series. While both teams underwent considerable personnel change, the […]
Rebels felled in shootout by the Seattle Thunderbirds
An early-season nemesis has appeared for the Red Deer Rebels. The shootout has not been kind to the team over the last week with losses coming to the Regina Pats and now the Seattle Thunderbirds. It was another winnable game for the young team as they scored first and held […]
WHL Gameday Preview: Friday, October 25th
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: October 25, 2019 Seattle Thunderbirds 3-4-2-1 @ Red Deer Rebels 4-7-0-1 7:00PM (MDT) The Red Deer Rebels host the Seattle Thunderbirds in tonight’s feature game. The T-birds are on a three-game win streak against Red Deer with the Rebels last win over Seattle coming […]
WHL Gameday Preview: Tuesday, October 22nd
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: Prince Albert Raiders (7-0-3-0) @Seattle Thunderbirds (2-4-2-1) 7:05 pm PDT The road trip through the U.S. Division continues for the Raiders as they make a stop in Kent, Washington for a battle with the Thunderbirds. Both teams have had a penchant for the dramatic […]