Ethan Semeniuk was drafted by the Vancouver Giants in the third round of the 2020 Bantam Draft. The Fort St John, BC native has put up four points in six games so far for the Calgary Royals U18 AAA team. His coach Chad Scharff describes Ethan as a “dynamic […]
Tag: Vancouver Giants
The Greatest Empty Netter in Giants History: Spencer Machacek
Spencer Machacek played for the Vancouver Giants from 2005-2008. During that time, he went to two straight Memorial Cups and was named captain of the team in his final season. Currently, Machacek is plying his trade over in Germany with Grizzlys Wolfsburg of the DEL. The 32-year-old has great […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: More World Junior Championship rosters named, Hagel returned to Blackhawks, more alumni news
Wolf named to Team USA’s WJC roster Introducing the 2021 U.S. National Junior Team! ??#USAWJC | #WorldJuniors Release: https://t.co/8gcJU0kyXj pic.twitter.com/tdXVe3j2MW — USA Hockey (@usahockey) December 12, 2020 Dustin Wolf (127GP, 88-31-6, 1.85GAA, .934sv% with Everett) was named to the roster of Team USA for the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championships. He […]
Future Giants: Ashton Dahms
The Giants selected Dahms in the 10th round of the 2020 Bantam Draft. The 5-foot-10, 146-pound forward out of Lakeville, Minnesota is a highly-skilled offensive forward who has had success this playing with the Blue Army 15U AAA. If Dahms continues to develop, he could be another late-round steal […]
Franchise First: Milan Dragicevic
Milan Dragicevic holds the honor of being the first head coach in Vancouver Giants history. Although his tenure only lasted one season, Milan looks back at the experience in a positive light. The former WHL and USports defenceman recently discussed his playing career, time with the Giants, and overall […]
Future Giants: Brady Smith
Brady Smith was drafted in the sixth round of the 2020 Bantam Draft. The 6-foot-3, 161-pound defenceman currently plays for the Swift Current Legionnaires U-18 under head coach Chris Keleher. Smith is only 15 years old, so he has at least a year to go before making the Giants […]
Road to the Memorial eCup: Trevor Longo
With the COVID-19 pandemic causing shutdowns across the country, the CHL has come out with a new tournament to keep junior hockey fans engaged. The Memorial eCup is a tournament designed to find out which junior player is best at NHL 21. All 60 CHL teams, as well as […]
Future Giants: Wyatt Cook
Wyatt Cook was a sixth-round Bantam Draft pick by the Vancouver Giants back in 2018. The 6-foot-2, 209-pound forward could bring size and skill to the Giants lineup this coming year. Currently playing with the Cold Lake Ice, Cook is looking to build off a year that saw him […]
A Leader On and Off the Ice: Wacey Rabbit
Wacey Rabbit was born in Lethbridge, Alberta in 1986. An interesting fact about Wacey is he was named after Wacey Cathey who was a famous cowboy and rodeo star. He began playing hockey at a very young age and it has shaped all aspects of his life ever since. […]
Future Giants: Ty Halaburda
Ty Halaburda was drafted by the Giants 32nd overall in the 2020 bantam draft. Although the 5-foot-11 forward is still developing, there is a chance he could get some games with the Giants this season. The playmaker from Victoria put up big numbers for the Pacific Coast Hockey Academy […]