WHL Preview and Predictions: Several Contenders, Stellar Rookies Larry Fisher | September 22, 2017 The Regina Pats are hosting the Memorial Cup in 2018. That will make them the team to beat this season. It also means the Western Hockey League will get two…
Nolan Patrick Goes Second, But WHL Has Strong 2017 NHL Draft Ryan Pike | July 9, 2017 The 2017 National Hockey League draft was a mixture of good and bad news for the Western Hockey League. While the most prominent player in the WHL’s 2017 draft class,…
Mitch Callahan a Champion Again Melissa Burgess | June 15, 2017 As Grand Rapids Griffins forward Mitch Callahan raised the Calder Cup Tuesday night, it was a familiar feeling. For Callahan, being a champion isn’t exactly new. The 2017 Calder Cup victory marked…
Los Angeles Kings Hire Dave Lowry as Assistant Coach Brandon Share-Cohen | May 30, 2017 The Los Angeles Kings have hired Dave Lowry as an assistant coach, the team announced Tuesday. The news comes after a busy offseason for the Kings who have completely reconstructed…
WHL Playoff Predictions: Conference Finals Feature Powerhouses Larry Fisher | April 19, 2017 • WHL Playoff Predictions: First Round • WHL Playoff Predictions: Second Round Tyler Wong strengthened his case for league MVP last night — spoiling my perfect second-round predictions in the process.…
Meet Washington Capitals Prospect Dmitri Zaitsev Alessandro Seren Rosso | April 12, 2017 Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the seventh round of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, defenseman Dmitri Zaitsev and his Moose Jaw Warriors just finished their 2016-17 campaign with a…
WHL Playoff Predictions: Ready for Round 2 Larry Fisher | April 7, 2017 I’m not the least bit surprised by the Portland Winterhawks and Swift Current Broncos. If there were going to be first-round upsets in the WHL playoffs, they were going to…
Flyers Share Connection With Brandon Wheat Kings Wes Herrmann | April 4, 2017 About three weeks ago, the WHL’s Brandon Wheat Kings named six players to their All Time Team Roster. Five of them have ties to the Philadelphia Flyers franchise—and they aren’t run-of-the-mill…
WHL Playoff Predictions: First Round Favours Higher Seeds Larry Fisher | March 22, 2017 The stage is set for the Western Hockey League playoffs, which promise to be entertaining from start to finish. Despite all that talk about parity last week, there does appear…
WHL Playoffs Offer Plenty of Parity Larry Fisher | March 15, 2017 The Western Hockey League playoff picture probably won’t be clear until the final day of the regular season this weekend. However it shakes out come Sunday night, the postseason promises…
CHL Prospects Game Takeaways Colin Gallant | January 31, 2017 Offence was on full display at the CHL Top Prospects Game in Quebec City on Monday night. Team Cherry got the better of Team Orr for only the third time…
5 Winners from the WHL Trade Deadline Ryan Pike | January 12, 2017 Last year, the Western Hockey League’s Red Deer Rebels hosted the Memorial Cup tournament – which gave the WHL a pair of spots in the annual event. As expected, the…