Hockey Canada cancels World U-17 Hockey Challenge NEWS | Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the #WorldU17 Hockey Challenge, presented by @TELUS, in Charlottetown and Summerside has been cancelled. READ ⬇️ — Hockey Canada (@HockeyCanada) July 3, 2020 Chips continue to fall in the hockey world as it was announced […]
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Edmonton Oil Kings Weekly Feature: Still on top of WHL despite recent taste of some ‘humble pie’
The Edmonton Oil Kings seemed unstoppable on the seven-game winning streak that led them to their reign as the number one team in the WHL. However, this last week proved to be a reminder that wins still don’t come easy in this league and that any team can win on […]
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen have returned home for a rather lengthy stretch after a two game Saskatchewan road trip that included the Outdoor WHL Prairie Classic. The Hitmen picked up all four possible points with a Friday night win in Moose Jaw with big contributions from the power play as the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rockets forward retires; WHLers named captains at Top Prospects Game; pair of defenceman score first WHL goals; Chyzowski returns to lineup
Gardiner retires The @Kelowna_Rockets have announced Erik Gardiner has decided to retire for health and personal reasons. GM Bruce Hamilton says, ‘He supports Erik 100%’. A great shot blocker, the 19 year-old, from my accounts, was an excellent teammate. Wish him the best. — Regan Bartel (@Reganrant) January 16, 2019 […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Oil Kings reveal special edition jerseys; former Rocket calls it a career; WHL hands out weekly honours
Oil Kings unveil Cherry jerseys But wait! There's more!#gearedup Read all about today's jersey reveal here: https://t.co/hIC6e36Xe1 pic.twitter.com/DWc4BepeZo — Edmonton Oil Kings (@EdmOilKings) January 14, 2019 The Edmonton Oil Kings revealed their Don Cherry inspired uniforms they will sport for ‘WHL Suits Up with Don Cherry to Promote Organ Donation’ […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Team Canada releases U17 roster; Nielsen requests trade; Giants set franchise record
NEWS | Meet the 6⃣6⃣ players who will wear the ? at #WorldU17. Roster: https://t.co/xGt0CzR9qN pic.twitter.com/PEnt1XFvD1 — World U17 Challenge (@HC_WU17) October 16, 2018 Team Canada has announced their 66-man roster for the upcoming World U17 tournament, and the list features 16 current WHL players. The tournament starts on November […]
29 WHL-drafted players invited to Hockey Canada U-17 camp
Hockey Canada announced today the 111 players invited to the U-17 development camp. 29 of those 111 players were drafted by WHL teams and 25 of those have signed WHL standard player agreements. Prince Albert, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Portland, Lethbridge, Kamloops and Kelowna all had two prospects invited, while the Vancouver […]