The Canadian Hockey League is looking for its first full-time president, to start in the 2019-20 season. David Branch had been serving in the role on a part-time basis while serving as the OHL commissioner.
Tag: Winnipeg Ice
Off-season outlook: Winnipeg ICE
We continue on with our ongoing series as we start the long road to the 2019-20 WHL season. We will be going in the order that teams were eliminated from contention. Keep in mind that the roster guesses vary because of information made available to us. We did our very […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: WHL’s Conference finals open, Canada improves to 2-0 at U18s
WHL conference finals begin Don't sleep through that alarm too long today! There's a double dose of #WHLPlayoffs action heading your way tonight! 💻 https://t.co/Xsf8rSY25B pic.twitter.com/5fgdgW66F0 — The WHL (@TheWHL) April 19, 2019 It was a Good Friday in the WHL as both Conference Finals series’ began. In the East, […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Savoie to be affiliated by Crusaders? Tracey and Krebs lead Canada to 5-3 win over Finland
Savoie headed to Crusaders? "Our intention is to affiliate him" – Crusaders GM Kyle Chase. "The family has been very receptive & Matt is on board… we are excited to have him around our organization." — Tyler Yaremchuk (@tyleryaremchuk) April 18, 2019 In an interview with Tyler Yaremchuk of TSN1260 […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Final Central Scouting Rankings released, Maier named to U-18 team
Final NHL Central Scouting Rankings Released 50 WHL Players have been identified on NHL Central Scouting's Final Rankings ahead of the 2019 #NHLDraft! DETAILS 📰 | https://t.co/3j6OENzR66 pic.twitter.com/vrHyu5kfAW — The WHL (@TheWHL) April 15, 2019 The final NHL Central Scouting Rankings were released ahead of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: ICE acquire elder Savoie; two WHL alumni start pro careers
ICE acquire Savoie TRADE ALERT 🚨: The Winnipeg ICE have acquired the WHL rights to '02-born forward Carter Savoie. READ ➡️ https://t.co/GmszvaU08Y pic.twitter.com/JnSjRA9e5I — Winnipeg ICE (@WHLWpgICE) April 3, 2019 The Winnipeg ICE have acquired the rights to 2002-born Carter Savoie from the Regina Pats for a fifth round pick and two […]
WHL Commissioner Ron Robison speaks in Portland; confirms Savoie denied exceptional status
On Wednesday, in advance of Game 4 between the Spokane Chiefs and Portland Winterhawks, WHL Commissioner Ron Robison met with the Portland media for a press conference. Robison opened his press conference answering about the playoffs saying, “this is the time of the year we obviously all look forward to […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Winnipeg wins draft lottery; WHL hands out yearly awards
Winnipeg picking first The @WHLWpgICE will select first overall at the 2019 #WHLBantamDraft after winning the 2019 WHL Bantam Draft lottery earlier today. DETAILS 📰 | https://t.co/i1acQOCZps pic.twitter.com/Vo55NLtgWo — The WHL (@TheWHL) March 20, 2019 The newly named Winnipeg ICE will be selecting first overall on May 2nd at the […]
Matt Cockell / Trevor Crawley: Kootenay ICE
First, We spoke with the President / GM of the ICE, Matt Cockell about the move to Winnipeg & beyond. Then, we were joined by Trevor Crawley – DUB Network contributor & Cranbrook Townsman writer to get the “word on the street”
Shifting Ice: The latest on the move from Cranbrook to Winnipeg
We are learning more details on the relocation of the Kootenay Ice franchise from Cranbrook to Winnipeg. Just like any move, there are pros and cons to the whole scenario. In an interview with Matt Cockell, president and general manager of the Ice, he touched on some finer details that […]