Next up in our predictions is the players. We took our shots at who will be the rookie of the year, goalie of the year and defenseman of the year in the entire WHL. Contributor Rookie of the year Goalie of the year D-man of the year Jesse Phillips Tyson […]
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2018-19 WHL season previews: Everett Silvertips
2017-18: 47-20-2-3, 99 points. First in the U.S. Division It was an incredible season for the Everett Silvertips as they used the best overage trio in franchise history and one of the best goalies in WHL history to a surprising first half of the season. Then general manager Garry Davidson […]
Everett Silvertips – defending Western Conference champions will lose a lot
We are taking a look at who each WHL team should have back for the 2018-19 season. As part of this practice we are factoring that each overage player signed to a professional contract will not be back. The first year under new coach Dennis Williams was a great one […]
2018 WHL final preview: Swift Current Broncos vs Everett Silvertips
Swift Current Broncos portion provided by beat writer Traci Kay: 1993. That was the last time the Swift Current Broncos made it to the WHL final. With powerful players such as Todd Holt, Rick Girard, Jeff Kirwin, Kevin Powell, and Ian Gordon, the Broncos ended up winning the WHL Championship […]
WHL Western Conference Final preview: Everett Silvertips vs Tri-City Americans
Season series: Everett 5-2-1-0 Tri-City 3-5 9/24/17: Everett 4 Tri-City 1 9/30/17: Tri-City 5 Everett 4 10/18/17: Tri-City 3 @Everett 2(OT) 11/22/17: Everett 3 @Tri-City 0 12/10/17: Everett 4 @Tri-City 3 1/10/18: Everett 4 Tri-City 0 1/15/18: Everett 6 Tri-City 5 3/13/18: Tri-City 4 Everett 2 Tri-City Americans: Second Round […]
Everett scores twice late to shock Portland in Game 4
Fate has had some strange and dramatic turns for the Portland Winterhawks in the 2018 WHL playoffs. Up by one with 30 seconds left in Game 5 of their first-round series against Spokane and about to eliminate the Chiefs, they had a shot deflect off of their overage center Alex […]
2018 NHL draft profile: Wyatte Wylie
With the Everett Silvertips losing Noah Juulsen, Lucas Skrumeda and Aaron Irving off their blue line, there was going to be many opportunities for defensemen to step up and make a difference. One defenseman, who is doing just that this year is Everett native, Wyatte Wylie. The late-birthday 1999-born blue […]
WHL in NHL Draft Rankings
There are many, many NHL Draft Rankings that are available for hockey fans to view and it’s always interesting to see where WHL players rank. There are roughly a dozen rankings that are reliable and updated on a regular basis. Here are a few of those rankings that have been […]
WHL recap: Spokane continues Regina’s woes in the U.S.; Brandon, Kamloops and Everett emerge victorious
Brandon 3 @Swift Current 2(OT) The Brandon Wheat Kings (15-7-0-1) and goaltender Logan Thompson showed everyone why the Swift Current Broncos (17-5-2-0) felt it was necessary to trade away so many assets to the Calgary Hitmen earlier Saturday in exchange for Matteo Gennaro and Beck Malenstyn. Neither was in the […]