After surprising the entire Western Hockey League last weekend with victories over two of the top teams in Canada, the schedule makers have presented the Kelowna Rockets with a busy 3-in-3 stretch against two division rivals. Kelowna hosts the Victoria Royals on Friday. So far this season, the Rockets are […]
Tag: Vancouver Giants
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rebels without top defenceman; 15 WHLers crack mid-season draft rankings; Hitmen recall two; DUBNetwork expanding
Rebels lose Alexeyev Rebels will be without Alexander Alexeyev for about a month. He's officially listed as 'week-to-week' with an upper body injury #RDR #WHL — Troy Gillard (@Troy_Gillard) January 24, 2019 The Red Deer Rebels will be without defenceman Alexander Alexeyev for about a month with a lower-body injury. The 19-year-old […]
Today’s Gameday Preview: Thursday January 24th, 2019
DUBNetwork Feature Game of the Night: Raiders @ Giants 7:30 PM PST The first place Prince Albert Raiders continue their western road swing looking to finish off the BC Division chapter in style tonight in Vancouver against the Giants. An added bonus, tonight’s game is set to be broadcast on […]
Giants go two-for-two on the weekend to extend streak
Since stumbling into the second half with a 2-4-0-0 road trip through the Central Division, the Vancouver Giants have done nothing but win. The Giants (29-12-2-0) have now won six in a row after going on a four game skid through Alberta. A big reason for the team’s recent success […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Lambos brothers face-off; recently acquired Chiefs prospect commits to NCAA; Hitmen recall goaltender; Bellerive hits milestone;
Lambos face-off Kootenay just recalled Carson Lambos for tonight's game. Carson was the 2nd overall pick in last year's Bantam Draft. Tonight will mark the first time the Lambos brothers play against each other in @TheWHL! ? Jonny is the beauty in the Blackhawks lid and Hockey hair pic.twitter.com/UoH36B0hl8 — […]
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: Three players hit milestones; Stankoven recalled; Byram named CHL Player of the Week
Night of Milestones MILESTONE ALERT ?@MontanaOny2 pic.twitter.com/uCzXessopg — Kamloops Blazers (@blazerhockey) January 15, 2019 18-year-old defenseman Montana Onyebuchi appeared in his 150th WHL game Tuesday night against the Moose Jaw Warriors. The Dugald, Manitoba native was originally drafted by Everett, 63rd overall in the third round of the 2015 Bantam Draft, where […]
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: Two Hitmen hit milestones; Lamb shines in WHL return
Hitmen fowards hit centennial mark ? for both Zimm and Soupy!! Congratulations to both Cael Zimmerman and Hunter Campbell on surpassing 100 career WHL games played! Here's to many more! pic.twitter.com/doGNbe6Hku — Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) January 13, 2019 Calgary Hitmen forwards Cael Zimmerman and Hunter Campbell both hit milestones recently. The two second year […]
Bowen Byram has record night in win over the Blazers
(Langley, BC) Bowen Byram had a historic night in the Giants’ 7-4 victory over the division rival Kamloops Blazers. The 2019 NHL Draft top prospect had a five point night (2G, 3A) which set a new franchise record for points in one game by a defenceman, previously held by Jonathan […]
