The Moose Jaw Warriors scored twice in 47 seconds with their goalie pulled to force overtime Tuesday night. The Prince Albert Raiders never recovered as Brayden Burke scored 19 seconds into overtime to give the Warriors a stunning 5-4 win at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert and stake […]
Tag: Western Hockey League
Almeida’s OT winner levels series
By Matthew Gourlie Justin Almeida and the Moose Jaw Warriors were not going to be denied. After forcing a turnover at his own blue line, the Warriors sniper kicked into high gear. Almeida fought off the check of Max Martin to slip a puck through the legs of Prince Albert […]
Underdog Raiders roll to Game 1 win in Moose Jaw
By Matthew Gourlie They call the playoffs the second season. It certainly felt like a different season for the Moose Jaw Warriors. The WHL’s regular season champions never recovered from a slow start against an unwavering Prince Albert Raiders team in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference opening round series. […]
Warriors ready to begin title chase
By Matthew Gourlie The Moose Jaw Warriors won their first Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy this season as owners of the WHL’s best regular season record. Friday the Warriors will begin their chase for a bigger first for the franchise. Moose Jaw entered the season feeling this might be the team […]
Halbgewachs nets 70th goal to tie Warriors record
By Matthew Gourlie For a split second it looked like it was going to be a dream end to one of the great nights in Moose Jaw Warriors history. Jayden Halbgewachs had tied Blair Atcheynum’s Warrior franchise record for goals in a season by netting his 70th and was looking […]
Warriors clinch first Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy
By Matthew Gourlie It wasn’t a Picasso, but the Moose Jaw Warriors and Prince Albert Raiders got what they needed out of Tuesday’s game. The Warriors’ 2-1 shootout victory clinched them first place in the East Division and the franchise’s first Scott Munro Memorial Trophy as the Western Hockey League’s […]
Warriors secondary scorers break out
By Matthew Gourlie On the goal where Jayden Halbgewachs moved into the Western Hockey League’s scoring lead, he passed up a chance at his 69th goal of the season. Breaking in on a two-on-one with the net empty Sunday afternoon, Tanner Jeannot was looking for Halbgewachs to help him get […]
Warriors win East Division grudge match
By Matthew Gourlie If Saturday night was merely an appetizer, the main course of a Moose Jaw-Swift Current playoff series could be one for ages. The East Division rivals went to war in front of 4,765 fans at Mosaic Place with first place on the line. The Warriors skated away […]
Halbgewach’s hat trick leaves him with most goals in 20 years
By Matthew Gourlie The Moose Jaw Warriors special teams answered the bell Wednesday. They also answered every goal the Lethbridge Hurricanes managed to score. The Warriors scored nine seconds and 1:18 after the Canes scored en route to a comprehensive 6-2 win at Mosaic Place. “We played a pretty complete […]
Warriors impressive in win to finish busy week
By Matthew Gourlie For a team that had played four games — in four difference provinces — in five nights, the Moose Jaw Warriors had a lot of jump Saturday night. The Warriors weren’t always at their best, but they used a strong third period to parlay an early lead […]