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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Interview: Bruce Hamilton – Kelowna Rockets (Part 2)
Bruce Hamilton is best known these days as the owner and general manager of Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League. Perennially a top team in the WHL, the Rockets have struggled this season to a 12-15-2 record through early December. What many current WHL followers may not know about […]
Interview: Bruce Hamilton – Kelowna Rockets (Part 1)
DUBNetwork sat down with Bruce Hamilton on November 30th in his office at Prospera Place, home of the Kelowna Rockets. In an exclusive one-hour interview, the discussion covered many topics, including his career as a player and professional scout, the decision to pursue Western Hockey League franchise ownership in Tacoma, […]
Blazers find winning touch against Blades
Coming into this game there was a new feeling on the ice for the Kamloops Blazers (10-11-1-1). Not only were there two newly acquired players in the lineup in defenceman Jackson Caller and forward Jeff Faith but starting goaltender Dylan Ferguson found himself scratched due to injury. The first period was very […]