For the third time in the history of the Swift Current Broncos, they have won the WHL Championship. After being held off in Game 5, the Broncos found the confines of the Credit Union i-plex ever so friendly and shut down the Everett Silvertips 3-0, winning the WHL Championship series […]
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Skinner and Sissons put Broncos one win from WHL Championship
Everett, WA – Stuart Skinner shut the door on the Everett Silvertips with a 32-save shutout in Game 4 on Wednesday night, giving his team a 3-1 series lead and putting his Swift Current Broncos on the verge of their first WHL Championship since 1993, when they came back to […]
Another overtime comeback gives Swift Current series lead
Everett, WA – After uncharacteristically blowing a 3-0 first lead in Game, the Everett Silvertips looked like they had gotten back into form on home ice Angel of the Winds Arena and were shutting down the vaunted Swift Current Broncos attack, beating them 2-1 in Game 3 with under five […]
Swift Current comes back to take Game 2 and even series with Everett
The Swift Current Broncos were faced with a mountainous task on SAturday night. They gave up the games first three goals at the Credit Union i-plex and had to try and come back on one of the WHL’s stingiest defenses and its best goalie. The Broncos trailed by just one […]
Everett stifles Swift Current in Game 1 of the WHL final 2-1
For the first time in the 15 year history of the Everett Silvertips they have won a game in the WHL Championship Series. Their only previous trip to the WHL final saw them get swept by the Medicine Hat Tigers in 2004. Friday night at Credit Union i-plex, the road […]
Familiarity with the Silvertips and the U.S. Division exists for some Broncos
Tonight the WHL final begins with the Eastern Conference champion Swift Current Broncos hosting the Western Conference champion Everett Silvertips at the Credit Union i-plex. The two cities are over 900 miles apart and because of the way the WHL sets their schedules, they only see each other once a […]
2018 WHL final preview: Swift Current Broncos vs Everett Silvertips
Swift Current Broncos portion provided by beat writer Traci Kay: 1993. That was the last time the Swift Current Broncos made it to the WHL final. With powerful players such as Todd Holt, Rick Girard, Jeff Kirwin, Kevin Powell, and Ian Gordon, the Broncos ended up winning the WHL Championship […]
Carter Hart wins third straight Goaltender of the Year award
– Red Deer, AB For the first time in Western Hockey League history, a single person has won the Goaltender of the Year trophy for the third season in a row. Philadelphia Flyers prospect and Everett Silvertips starting netminder, Carter Hart, was once again the recipient of the accolades. Despite […]
Home ice the remedy for road woes, Broncos in the drivers seat up 3-2 in Eastern Conference Final
-Red Deer, AB Coming off a tough two game set in Lethbridge, the Broncos needed to find some of the magic that gave them a 2-0 series lead. Both wins came on home ice where the Broncos had gone 6-3 in the playoffs before tonight’s action. Meanwhile Lethbridge has gone […]
Giorgio Estephan nets hat trick in Swift Current Broncos overtime win against Lethbridge Hurricanes
Coming off of a Game 1 win, the Swift Current Broncos hosted the Lethbridge Hurricanes in Game 2 at the iPlex. In the last game, Aleksi Heponiemi got the monkey off his back by scoring his first WHL playoff goal to give Swift Current the 3-2 edge and the win. […]