The Everett Silvertips passed a couple of big tests this past weekend as they continue to have a hold on the U.S. Division. It started Friday night when they hosted the Seattle Thunderbirds where goalie Carter Hart stopped 33 shots to lead the Silvertips to a big 1-0 win. Seattle […]
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Red, White and Blue Report: Tri City and Seattle heating up
With roughly 30 games left in the season we are starting to see some separation in the U.S. Division standings. The Everett Silvertips continue to lead the division, as they have all year, but the two teams directly behind them have been red hot. The Tri-City Americans and Seattle Thunderbirds […]
Red, White and Blue Report: U.S. Division mostly quiet at deadline
The WHL trade deadline passed on Tuesday afternoon with little noise made by the five U.S. Division teams. While there was tons of excitement in the B.C. Division and in the Eastern Conference, the American teams had done their work in the days leading up to the deadline. First place […]
Red, White and Blue Report: Trade Deadline Looms
The holiday break is over, the second half is in full swing and the U.S. Division action is ready to heat up with a second half full of inter-division match ups. The Everett Silvertips have a bigger lead at this point of the season than they did last year but […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 3: Tri-City vs Vancouver/Spokane vs Medicine Hat
Matchup No. 17 Tri-City Americans vs Vancouver Giants Tri-City Americans photos courtesy of amshockey.com MT – I’m not a huge fan of the Ams jerseys, but I may be alone in that department. Tri-City has made it through two rounds now, beating Regina and Moose Jaw. However they have only […]
WHL Jersey Competition Round 2: Spokane vs Edmonton/Medicine Hat vs Portland
Matchup No. 13 Spokane Chiefs vs Edmonton Oil Kings Spokane Chiefs photos courtesy of spokanechiefs.com MT – A franchise that started out in Kelowna in 1982 and moved south to Spokane in 1985 wears the ever popular red, white, and blue. A very traditionalist jersey taking all its inspiration from […]
Quarter Pole: US Division Edition
Everett Silvertips (13-2-2-0) .824 Led by last year’s CHL Goalie of the Year, Carter Hart and his 1.89 GAA (1st overall) and .926 save percentage (3rd overall). This year the ‘Tips are benefactors of an increase in scoring, they are putting up 3.38 goals per game compared to last year’s […]
Red, White and Blue Report: Everett just keeps winning
Things continue to be exciting in the U.S. Division as the season gets ready to say goodbye to October. Everett is second in the WHL with 22 points and are ranked 6th in the CHL top ten. Two U.S. Division players are near the top of the league scoring race […]
Red, White and Blue Report: Week of returns
It was all about returns in the U.S. Division this past week. Most of the division’s clubs saw their top players returned to them from NHL camps. Everett got goalie Carter Hart and defenseman Noah Juulsen back, while Seattle saw the return of Ethan Bear to their blue line. Portland […]
Quick Hits: Chiefs Top 15 Prospects
Quick Hits focuses on the top 15 prospects from each WHL club and is brought to you by Brayden Sullivan. Check him out at @SullyDraftGeek and also follow us at @dub_network. Today, we look at the top 15 prospects for the Spokane Chiefs: 1. D Ty Smith (2000) – Lloydminister […]
