This past season brought a wonderful opportunity for Conner Roulette. After a great single season with the Winnipeg Thrashers of the Manitoba AAA U18 Hockey League, Conner put his sights on accomplishing something bigger this season and that was making the jump to Western Hockey League, full-time. Roulette was […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Cougars win 2020 WHL Bantam Draft Lottery, Rebels select Sawchyn in U.S. Prospects Draft and more
The Prince George Cougars have won the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft Lottery meaning they will move up to the second pick from the fourth pick.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Bedard becomes first player ever to earn exceptional status in WHL, WHL changes off-season schedule
For the first time ever, a Western Canadian player has been granted exceptional status as BC Hockey announced that Connor Bedard was granted exceptional status.
Daily Dose of the Dub: More teams hand out year-end awards
The Kelowna Rockets handed out their team awards on Sunday over Twitter.
Thunderbirds are playoff bound and more
When the Western Hockey League announced the cancelation of the remaining regular-season games this year, the 16 teams that will compete for a title were confirmed. The Portland Winterhawks edged the Everett Silvertips by just one point. They had 97 points compared to Everett’s 96. Down in the 16th […]
WHL announces cancellation of remainder of 2019-2020 regular season
In a sad day for hockey fans in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, the Western Hockey League announced the cancellation of the remainder of the 2019-2020 regular-season schedule. There were 54 games remaining on the schedule, with several teams only having four games remaining on their road to […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Tested ICE players have negative COVID-19 results and more
Both ICE players test negative Statement regarding COVID-19. pic.twitter.com/FguHSOX0ee — x – Winnipeg ICE (@WHLWpgICE) March 17, 2020 There was some good news that came down from the Winnipeg ICE regarding the players that required testing recently for COVID-19. Both players received negative results, meaning that up until this […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Canadian Hockey League on pause due to COVID-19 concerns
The 2019-20 Canadian Hockey League season has officially been paused until further notice due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Silvertips, Thunderbirds planning to play games in front of empty arenas, Winterhawks next?
Due to an order from Washington State Governor Jay Inslee is banning large gatherings of 250+ people in three counties that cover the City of Everett, the Silvertips are planning to play their final regular-season game in front of an empty arena next Friday vs. Victoria.
Daily Dose of the Dub: WHL preparing for COVID-19 impacts
The WHL announced an updated plan to combat the spread of COVID-19 throughout the league