After a fairly full slate of games this weekend, there are five games on today’s schedule, including eight teams playing their third game in three days. The two freshest teams will be in the spotlight as the earliest game on the day. DUBNetwork Game of the Day: Red Deer Rebels […]
Tag: Seattle Thunderbirds
Today’s Gameday Preview: Friday March 1st, 2019
DUBNetwork Feature game of the night: Thunderbirds @ Blazers 7 PM PST A busy schedule in the WHL with playoff implications in nearly every game, we feature Seattle in Kamloops! The Kamloops Blazers take the ice tonight at home against the team directly to the North of them in the […]
Winterhawks come back from three down to win 4-3 in shootout over Thunderbirds
Saturday night the Portland Winterhawks (37-17-3-3) found themselves down by three goals less than ten minutes into their tenth game of the season with the Seattle Thunderbirds (24-28-5-2). 19-year-old Shane Farkas entered the game and settled Portland down and helped the team escape a slow start in the first period. […]
Exploring the Portland vs Seattle Rivalry: Part Two – The Rookies
Part two of exploring the Portland WInterhawks and Seattle Thunderbirds rivalry features two first round bantam picks and rookies this season. In case you missed it, click here to read Part One – The Fans. On Saturday the U.S. Division rivals meet for the tenth time this season and 49th […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Saskatchewan, Alberta, and NWT win at CWG; WHL hands out weekly awards; Blichfeld first to century mark
WHL at CWG Day 3: Saskatchewan (2-1-0-0) blows past Manitoba (1-2-0-0) 7-1, Alberta (2-1-0-0) squeezed past BC by a score of 5-4, Yukon lost to Newfoundland & Labrador 7-0 and Northwest Territories (2-2-0-0) defeated Nunavut 6-0. Saskatchewan: Portland Winterhawks prospect Gabe Klassen had a goal and two assists. Prince Albert Raiders prospect Logan Linklater had two goals. […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: BC and Alberta get wins at CWG; Johnston gets 350th win in playoff clincher
CWG Day 2 Day 2: BC (1-1-0-0) defeated Saskatchewan (1-1-0-0) 4-3, Alberta (1-0-1-0) took down Manitoba (1-1-0-0) 6-5, Yukon (0-3-0-0) went 0-2 on Sunday with losses to Nunavut and Northwest Territories and NWT (1-2-0-0) went 1-1 on Day Two with a loss to PEI and a 4-2 win over Yukon. British Columbia: Kelowna Rockets prospect Trevor Wong had a goal and […]
Winterhawks clinch playoff berth after defeating Thunderbirds 5-2
Sunday afternoon proved to be a big night in the Rose City as the Portland Winterhawks (35-16-3-3) clinched a playoff berth, Joachim Blichfeld scored a hat trick, and head coach Mike Johnston picked up his 350th win. The Seattle Thunderbirds (23-28-5-1) were looking for three wins in as many nights, […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Seattle Thunderbirds @ Portland Winterhawks
DUBNetwork Feature game of the night: Thunderbirds at Winterhawks 4 PM PST It’s an all bird contest today in the Western Hockey League as the Seattle Thunderbirds head to the Rose City to take flight against the Winterhawks in the only WHL action on Sunday. Coming into this game Portland […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Manitoba, Saskatchewan get first wins at CWG; two players reach milestones
WHL presence at CWG Day 1: Manitoba defeated BC by a score of 4-2, Saskatchewan got by Alberta in overtime 4-3, Northwest Territories lost to Newfoundland & Labrador 5-3 and Yukon lost to Prince Edward Island 3-2. British Columbia: Spokane Chiefs first rounder Graham Sward led the way for BC with […]
Seattle holds off Red Deer 6-4
Kent, WA – The crazy road trip for the Red Deer Rebels (29-20-4-1) continued on Friday night as they traveled to Kent to take on the Seattle Thunderbirds (22-27-5-1). They were fresh off a 2-1 shootout win over the Western Conference leading Everett Silvertips the night before. They would not […]