2001-born defenseman Emil Malysjev had a pretty good set up in Sweden. He was developing in the vaunted HV71 system where many talented Swedish players had played before. The six-foot-three, 190-pound blue liner could have kept moving up the system and possibly onto the professional club. To hear him tell […]
Tag: Saskatoon Blades
2019 NHL Draft Profiles: Kirby Dach
When the Saskatoon Blades picked second overall in 2016, they needed a real game-changer. Since hosting the Memorial Cup back in 2013, the team had no first-round Bantam Draft picks to speak of, trading away the rights to draft players like Stelio Mattheos and Ty Smith during the season they […]
Warriors well-positioned as Brook and Hunter head to WJC camp
The Moose Jaw Warriors have to like where they’re sitting as their head coach and captain head off to begin their World Junior tournament adventure in British Columbia. The Warriors earned a weekend split with the Saskatoon Blades and thanks to their 16-7-4-1 record and one of the surprise teams […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Ward to Rebels; Kustra joins Royals; no news regarding Ice move to Winnipeg
Rebels add to goaltending depth TRADE: T-Birds Acquire Bantam Pick From @Rebelshockey For List Goalie Eric Ward https://t.co/H0baO4sRat pic.twitter.com/WRIJEVDlUJ — Seattle Thunderbirds (@SeattleTbirds) December 10, 2018 On Monday, the Red Deer Rebels acquired 2001-born goalie Eric Ward from the Seattle Thunderbirds for a seventh-round pick in the 2019 WHL Bantam […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Tuesday December 11th, 2018
Feature Game of the Night: Edmonton Oil Kings @ Saskatoon Blades 7 PM CST In a handful of games in the Western Hockey League, this Eastern Conference contest should be especially an entertaining one. In their third meeting of the season, the Edmonton Oil Kings (16-11-3-2) will face the Saskatoon […]
Les Lazaruk talking Blades & Beyond
Les Lazaruk joined guest co-host Brandon Rivers to talk about Toon Town, Teddy Bear Toss, PA, Kootenay, World Juniors, & more
Royals Report – Busy week in Victoria; Schultz representing; Kustra added in trade
After a B.C. division road trip, Victoria is back home for four games in five nights. This week is the last WHL action Victoria fans will see until the team returns mid-January. The Victoria Royals make their last home stand before leaving for three weeks, and it is big one. […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Blades hand Raiders their second regulation loss, halt Leason’s point streak
Leason held off score sheet for first time this season Prince Albert forward Brett Leason saw his 30-game point streak snapped on Sunday as the Saskatoon Blades defeated the Raiders 1-0. It was just the second regulation loss of the season for Prince Albert. We have a new franchise record!!! […]
Blades’ 2016 draft class spearheads playoff push
The two top picks by the Blades in the 2016 draft have helped turn around their franchise.
Overreaction Monday: We will see Matthew Savoie taken with a pick traded away by Regina or Swift Current
The conundrum of trading a first-round pick away for a roster player, is that this pick could end up being a high one as you enter the down part of your cycle. This is an issue facing both the Regina Pats and Swift Current Broncos this season. Regina went all-in […]
