With playoff hockey set to begin on Friday for the Vancouver Giants and the chance at the Memorial Cup up for grabs, some Vancouver Giants players have already taken home some hardware from the regular season. Friday, April 15 was the final regular-season home game for the Giants […]
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Giants start game against Blazers off well, but lose in overtime
The Vancouver Giants’ kickstarted their three-in-three weekend off on a high note against the B.C. Division leaders, the Kamloops Blazers. Friday’s contest marked the 11th meeting of the season between the two foes with the Giants entering the game with a 2-8-0-0 record and 1-4 home record over Kamloops. […]
Giants win consecutive games over Prince George on the weekend
Much has been said about Giants goaltender Jesper Vikman this season, especially this week as the Vegas Golden Knights prospect was named the CHL goaltender of the week. Selected eighth overall by the Vancouver Giants in the first round of the 2021 WHL Import Draft, Vikman stopped 58 of […]
A GIANT WEEK
The G-men earned their second win of the new year and first road victory of 2022 in a 4-2 victory over the Victoria Royals. It was Lysell who led the charge, scoring once and earning two helpers as the Swedish forward received a point on three of four Giants […]
GIANTS: Five key players
We are more than one week into January and the Vancouver Giants have only been able to play one game in the new year. The team skated into 2022 with a record of 14-16-1-0 for a total of twenty-nine points in thirty-one games played. Without being with star players […]
Giants Split Weekday Back to Back Versus Cougars
The Vancouver Giants split their weekday back to back versus the Prince George Cougars. Overall, the Giants did hold the scoreboard advantage outscoring the Cougars five to four over the two games. Here is a breakdown from the back to back. Giants- 0 versus Cougars- 1 On Tuesday night, The […]
Giants Continue Their Hot Start Picking Up 5 of 6 Possible Points
The Giants had a busy week with three games against three different opponents. The team fought hard and walked away with two wins and an overtime loss. They have now improved their record to 6-2-1 through nine games. Here is a breakdown of the week that was. Giants- 6 versus […]
Giants Split Weekend Versus Kamloops and Kelowna
The Vancouver Giants finished their back-to-back versus Kamloops and Kelowna with one win and one loss. They fell to the Kamloops Blazers 7-4 in Kamloops but shut out the Kelowna Rockets on home ice 2-0 the next night. Here are the recaps: Kamloops 7- Vancouver 4 Vancouver fell for the […]
Thorpe better than advertised for Giants
Three games in, and it is evident that Ty Thorpe is the Giants early season MVP. The Giants acquired the pride of Winnipeg, Manitoba, from the Brandon Wheat Kings via trade. Ever since he has been a leader for this team on and off the ice. Faceoff master This […]
Giants Defeat Cougars in 2021-22 Home Opener
In the first Vancouver Giants game at the Langley Event Centre in 588 days, fans left happy as the home team walked away with a 6-4 victory of the Prince George Cougars. The game was physical to the end as these two rivals played hard throughout the night. The Giants […]