Dean Brockman makes his first deal #SCB bolster depth up front with acquisition of forward Colum McGauley from @Kelowna_Rockets. READ: https://t.co/4Lp4JRyxXa pic.twitter.com/9Kzvo6Qrus — SC Broncos (@SCBroncos) July 10, 2018 Swift Current added an older, veteran player to their roster by moving an eighth round bantam pick to the Kelowna Rockets […]
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Swift Current Broncos Off-Season Update
The reining WHL champions, the Swift Current Broncos, have had an eventful off-season so far. It all started on May 28th, when Aleksi Heponiemi made the decision to return home. He signed a multi-year deal in the Finnish Elite League. It’s a big blow to the Broncos as Heponiemi garnered […]
Daily Dose of Dub: invites to NHL Development Camps going out
It’s that time of year again. Those players that were not drafted over the weekend, get scooped up to attend NHL camps of the 31 teams. So far we have come across the invite lists for 22 of the NHL’s 31 teams. Here is who each NHL team has invited […]
NHL Draft rounds four and five – WHL round up
Joel Hofer (G) – Swift Current Broncos Hofer was selected in the fourth round 107th overall to the St. Louis Blues. Hofer played in 19 games and had a 8-3-1-1 record. He recorded one shutout and a .914 save percentage to go with a 2.61 goals against average. Hofer was […]
WHL links and notes: who will get drafted from the WHL this weekend?
It’s been a long year for NHL scouts both professional and armchair. Their year officially concludes this weekend with the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which starts tonight. Let’s take a look at the WHL players listed in the final NHL Central Scouting Service’s final rankings and where they were through the […]
Aleksi Heponiemi and Emil Oksanen continue exodus from WHL to Finland
Just a couple weeks after Seattle Thunderbirds forward Sami Moilanen skipped out on his 19-year-old season in the WHL to play professionally in his home country of Finland, Swift Current Broncos winger Aleski Hepoiniemi and Regina Pats forward Emil Oksanen followed his path back to Suomi. It was announced on […]
Manny Viveiros moving on from the Swift Current Broncos
The #Oilers have hired Glen Gulutzan, Trent Yawney and Manny Viveiros as assistant coaches. Details: https://t.co/5uzuSVGJBQ pic.twitter.com/2YPclag7pr — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) May 25, 2018 At a news conference earlier today, head coach and director of hockey operations of the Swift Current Broncos announced that he is leaving the team and […]
Henry’s hat-trick sends Regina to Memorial Cup semi-final and ends Swift Current’s season
Counting the preseason, the Swift Current Broncos were playing in their 106th game of the 2017-18 campaign on Wednesday evening. It was also the last game of the round robin in the Mastercard Memorial Cup and would turn out to be their last as they fell 6-5 to the host […]
Memorial Cup – Tale of the Tape
Hamilton Bulldogs OHL Champion Head Coach John Gruden General Manager Steve Staios Eastern Conference Champions 43-18-4-3-93 points -Beat Ottawa 4-1. -Beat Niagara 4-1. -Beat Kingston 4-1. -Beat Sault Ste Marie 4-2. -First OHL title in third year in Hamilton after moving from Belleville. Number Player Pos Birth Year Points-per-game (regular […]
Swift Current adds third WHL title to their trophy chest
The Swift Current Broncos celebrated their third ever WHL title on Mother’s Day and will go onto take part in the Memorial Cup in Regina starting this weekend. Back in 1989 and just a couple seasons removed from a bus crash that cost them four teammates, the 1989 team went […]