Rockets stumble into March The Kelowna Rockets might be happy to wave goodbye to the busiest portion of its Western Hockey League schedule – a 27-game run between January 3 and the end of February. All told, the Rockets have compiled a 38-20-4-2 record, good for 82 points and first […]
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Warriors confidence hasn’t wavered
By Matthew Gourlie The Moose Jaw Warriors and Regina Pats played three games in five nights to heat up their rivalry last week. With the Pats winning the last two of those meetings, they Memorial Cup hosts were brimming with confidence. The Warriors responded Saturday with a 3-2 home win […]
Pats rewarded for great effort
By Matthew Gourlie When the Moose Jaw Warriors got some momentum Wednesday, they made the most of it scoring three goals in 43 seconds to bury the Regina Pats en route to a 6-3 win. In Friday night’s rematch the Warriors looked to have grabbed the momentum once again when […]
Ice can’t keep pace with high-flying Warriors
By Matthew Gourlie The Kootenay Ice picked a tough night to visit Moose Jaw. The Ice were playing their fourth game in five nights and visited the league-leading Warriors on a night when they put together one of their best 60-minute efforts of the season. The result was a 6-0 […]
Willms and Warriors defence lead the way in 2-0 win
By Matthew Gourlie The Moose Jaw Warriors have used their high-powered offence to win a lot of games this Western Hockey League season. Friday night’s win is the way they want to win games going forward. Brody Willms made 20 saves — and only five in the third period — […]
WHL Different Standings
There have been some discussion going on around Twitter and Facebook recently and I am sure that people around the Western Hockey League (here’s looking at you Tyler Wawryk) would like to know where their team would stand if the league had different rules regarding points. What would the WHL […]
Warriors use complete effort to beat Cougars
By Matthew Gourlie The Moose Jaw Warriors focused on snapping their two-game losing skid one shift at a time. “It started with the first shift of the game,” said Warriors captain Brett Howden. “I thought we had a good shift — me, (Tanner Jeannot and Jayden Halbgewachs). The D got […]
Rebels stay hot with big win in Moose Jaw
By Matthew Gourlie The last time the Moose Jaw Warriors and the Red Deer Rebels met, the Warriors out-shot their hosts 69-21 and posted a 6-3 win. Friday night, the Rebels got some revenge as they came into Moose Jaw and skated away with an impressive 3-1 win. “This one […]
Almeida capitalizing on opportunity
By Matthew Gourlie Justin Almeida learned the value of opportunities early in his hockey career. The 18-year-old Moose Jaw Warriors centre is making the most of the opportunity to play a big role on the high-flying top-ranked team in the Western Hockey League. Almeida has been one of the breakout […]
Tigers power play swings momentum in win over Moose Jaw
For the third straight meeting, the Moose Jaw Warriors weren’t able to hold a lead against the Medicine Hat Tigers. Saturday night, the Tigers made their comeback count as they skated away 5-3 winners in front of 3,268 at the Canalta Centre. The Warriors (39-8-1-2) had surrendered three-goal leads to […]