Giants heading to the postseason With their win tonight, the Giants secured their spot in the postseason! pic.twitter.com/blKlkWHOsS — Vancouver Giants (@WHLGiants) February 11, 2019 The Vancouver Giants became the third team (Prince Albert and Everett) in the WHL to book their ticket to the playoffs after a 4-1 win […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Two score first WHL goal; JAD scores 100th
Evans and Kodak score first goals RYKER EVANS!!!! You’ll never forget that one, his first career @TheWHL goal is the OT Winner in Red Deer tonight!#JoinTheRegiment pic.twitter.com/N4PZZ9eS6e — Regina Pats (@WHLPats) February 9, 2019 Regina Pats defenceman Ryker Evans scored his first WHL goal in overtime to give the Pats the 3-2 […]
Giants stay undefeated against Blazers
The Vancouver Giants have had the Kamloops Blazers number all season. The games have, for the most part, been close but Vancouver had won all four matchups. With playoffs coming quickly, and the game tightening up, special teams were going to have to be up to snuff for Kamloops to […]
Giants get back on track against Prince George
The Vancouver Giants (33-13-2-1) went into Saturday’s game against the Prince George Cougars (16-29-3-2) after being shutout down in Portland the night before. Vancouver leads the season series 5-1-0-0 but of those six games, four of them have been decided by only one goal, despite the gap in the BC […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: A night of firsts and career milestones; Pats prospect de-committed from Denver
Career Firsts Grab that puck! Take a look at Trevor Wong's (@wongtrevor8) first goal! pic.twitter.com/udy0X4U28Z — Kelowna Rockets (@Kelowna_Rockets) February 3, 2019 Kelowna Rockets prospect Trevor Wong scored his first WHL goal in the Rockets’ overtime win over Kamloops. The Vancouver native was Kelowna’s first round selection (18th overall) in 2018 who […]
Winterhawks and Farkas shut down Giants 3-0
It was a night to forget for the Portland Winterhawks on Wednesday night in Spokane. They struggled defensively and gave up seven goals to the Chiefs, losing 7-2. Friday back home in the friendly confines of Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Portland committed themselves defensively as a whole and shut down the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Jokiharju and Rasmussen sent to AHL; WHL hands out Players of the Month; Rockets, Thunderbirds recall prospects; Hitmen make two moves; Koch hits 300 games
Blackhawks reassign Jokiharju The #Blackhawks assign defenseman Henri Jokiharju to the @goicehogs. The defenseman has 12 assists in 37 games with Chicago and helped Finland win a gold medal at the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship.https://t.co/jap3kU6blq — Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) January 31, 2019 The Chicago Blackhawks reassigned former Portland Winterhawk […]
Byram scores in overtime; Blazers snatch a point
In all three previous matchups this season between the Kamloops Blazers and The Vancouver Giants, the Giants have had the upper hand. The Blazers were out for revenge in this one but looked to be overmatched when Vancouver had a 2-0 lead half way through the third period. Kamloops battled […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: ICE relocation official; Oil Kings forward hits 300 games; Chiefs, Giants sign prospects
ICE heading east WHL announces relocation of @WHLKootenayICE to Winnipeg. DETAILS ? | https://t.co/aNxaevt6K7 pic.twitter.com/tVAfTO7tx4 — The WHL (@TheWHL) January 29, 2019 The Kootenay ICE are officially moving east. The team’s ownership group held a press conference Tuesday morning to officially announce the team will be moving to Winnipeg for […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: two hit the 100 game plateau; Rockets prospect debuts; Thunderbirds defenceman scores first
Two join the centennial club Congratulations to @ArizonaCoyotes prospect David Tendeck who today draws into his 100th career @TheWHL game! pic.twitter.com/dCAqtJIjxk — Vancouver Giants (@WHLGiants) January 28, 2019 Vancouver Giants goaltender David Tendeck appeared in his 100th WHL game Sunday afternoon in a 4-3 shootout loss to Kelowna. The Arizona Coyotes prospect […]