The Vancouver Giants could not hold off the Everett Silvertips and Victoria Royals as they dropped two straight home games this weekend. This also marked the fifth time the Giants have been unable to walk away with a win in the last six games. Despite that, there were positives in […]
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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 nab Red Wings Prospect from Hurricanes
The Vancouver Giants announced a second trade on Friday afternoon, this time acquiring Detroit Red Wings prospect Alex Cotton from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for a third-round, fifth-round, and a sixth-round 2022 WHL Prospects Draft pick, as well as a fourth-round 2023 WHL Prospects Draft pick and the WHL […]
Giants add Toth from Hitmen
The Vancouver Giants announced on Friday afternoon that they have acquired 2002-born defenceman Evan Toth from the Calgary Hitmen. In exchange, the Hitmen will receive the Giant’s sixth-round pick at the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft. Toth, 19, from Winnipeg, MB, has played in 80 career WHL games, all with the […]
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 […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: WHL firsts, professional firsts, Yoder resurfaces, and more!
Pakkala nets first WHL goal Hayden Pakkala nets his first WHL goal to give us the lead!#GoRaidersGo pic.twitter.com/HTwV4cN2kX — Prince Albert Raiders (@PARaidersHockey) October 23, 2021 Scoring at 5:30 of the second period to give the Prince Albert Raiders a 2-1 lead over the Medicine Hat Tigers was 17-year-old […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Hitmen, Giants name leadership groups, alumni moves, and more!
Hitmen name leadership group Say hello to your 2021-22 leadership group 👏 Jackson van de Leest, Riley Fiddler-Schultz, Cael Zimmerman, Tyson Galloway and Sean Tschigerl. pic.twitter.com/WMW95FQQiu — Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) October 20, 2021 The Calgary Hitmen named their leadership group on Wednesday afternoon. Leading the team as its 28th captain […]
Giants Media Availability 2021: News, Notes and Quotes
On Wednesday, The Vancouver Giants held their first in-person media event of the season. During the event, the team revealed the new alternate jerseys, the leadership team for the season, and the themed games for the upcoming season. Here is a rundown of the event, along with some quotes […]
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 […]
