The Portland Winterhawks (13-4) and visiting Tri-City Americans (12-5-2-0) treated fans at the Moda Center to a lively contest Saturday night. They set the stage for what is sure to be an entertaining 10-game season series that very well may decide the fate of the U.S. Division. After winning last […]
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Portland Winterhawks notebook: shooting percentages
-Through the first 16 games of the Portland Winterhawks season, one of the notable things has been the drop in secondary scoring over the past six games or so. The top line of Kieffer Bellows, Cody Glass and Skyler McKenzie and top defensive pairing of Henri Jokiharju and Matt Quigley […]
Cole Kehler stars as Portland edges Everett 3-1
(Everett, WA) It was a defensive effort that former Everett Silvertips (7-10-1-0) coach Kevin Constantine would have been proud of. The Portland Winterhawks (12-4) went into Xfinity Arena and took both points, eking out a 3-1 win in Everett.Despite the 44 shots against, the Winterhawks as a team kept the […]
Portland survives second period-goes on to win in Spokane 4-1
Having played the Portland Winterhawks (11-4) three times already in their first 16 games this season, the Spokane Chiefs (8-7-1-1) were in need of their first really dominant frame in their fourth meeting Friday night in Spokane.They got just that in the second period, out-shooting the Winterhawks 24-9 in the […]
Despite big nights from Bellows/McKenzie, Winterhawks fall 6-4 to Warriors
Just four nights ago, the Portland Winterhawks (9-3) were sitting pretty. They had stormed out to a 9-1 record to start the season and were benefitting from a group of forwards that were all doing their part to hit the score sheet. Lack of scoring depth raised its ugly head […]