The Vancouver Giants responded well on Saturday night after a disappointing 6-0 loss to Kamloops the night prior with a 4-3 shootout win over Swift Current. After going 3-3-0-0 on their East Division trip, the Giants were surely happy to be home at the Langley Events Centre to face a […]
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Blazers set to begin brief home stand
After back-to-back wins on the road, the Blazers return to Kamloops for a three-game home stand this coming week, kicking things off with the Swift Current Broncos on Tuesday night. The two teams only met on one occasion last season with the Blazers defeating the Broncos 5-3 on home ice. […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hitmen, Americans finalize leadership groups. Euerby joins Powell River, Raiders release Balas from active roster
The Calgary Hitmen have unveiled their leadership group for the 2019-20 season.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Pats acquire Wytinck, Hurricanes sign Collora Jr., Chiefs recall Beaupit and more
Off to a slow start, the Regina Pats have brought in some help for their blue line acquiring Zach Wytinck from the Brandon Wheat Kings for a fifth-round pick in the 2022 WHL Bantam Draft.
Patera shines as Wheat Kings shut out Giants
Jiri Patera was nothing short of sensational and the Brandon Wheat Kings did enough offensively on Friday night to snap their two-game losing streak. On a night when more than 3,200 fans packed into Westoba Place, Patera made 40 saves as he helped the Wheat Kings shut out the visiting […]
Miner experiencing Brandon from a different angle
2,070 Kilometres. That’s the distance the Vancouver Giants have traveled since they left for their East Division trip on Monday morning after taking on the Kelowna Rockets at the Langley Events Centre the night prior. The first stop on the six-game road trip is Brandon, Manitoba, to take on the […]
Blazers sweep rivals at home
After three consecutive losses to U.S Division teams to start the season, the Blazers returned home to kick off a four-game homestand against the Kelowna Rockets on Friday night. While five games were crammed into the team’s first two weekends, the Blazers made as much noise during their four days […]
Flaming Hot Takes: 22 teams, 22 questions
With the season upon us, it’s time for my annual tour around the league. I’m going to pick out one subject for each team and say what it is that I’m looking for and why it’s important. At the end of the year I’ll look back and see what the […]
Giants hold off Cougars to win season opener
For the second consecutive year, the Vancouver Giants start their season 1-0. The 2019-20 season got off to a fast-paced start for both the Cougars and Giants. The Cougars, who were clearly motivated and buzzing during their home opener, held sustained pressure for the first few minutes while the Giants […]
Svejkovsky looking to build off rookie campaign
Lukas Svejkovsky is entering his second WHL season with the Vancouver Giants after a rookie season that saw him improve as the months went on. “He played a lot better down the stretch for us (last season)”, said Giants Head Coach Michael Dyck. He continued by saying, “He got a lot more […]