2023 NHL Entry Draft – Top 10 WHL Prospects Adam Kierszenblat | May 28, 2023 The Western Hockey League (WHL) heads into the 2023 NHL Draft with one of its deepest classes to date. While last year’s draft saw six players, including Kevin Korchinski, Conor…
2023 Memorial Cup: 3 Takeaways From Seattle’s Win Over Petes Adam Kierszenblat | May 28, 2023 Day 2 of the 2023 Memorial Cup is finished as the Seattle Thunderbirds took care of business with a 6-3 victory over the Peterborough Petes. While the game score was…
2023 Memorial Cup: 3 Takeaways From Remparts’ Win Over Blazers Adam Kierszenblat | May 27, 2023 The 2023 Memorial Cup kicked off on Friday Night with a blowout as the Quebec Major Junior Hockey (QMJHL) winners, the Québec Remparts, defeated the host Kamloops Blazers 8-3 inside…
Players to Watch During 2023 Memorial Cup Adam Kierszenblat | May 25, 2023 The 2023 Memorial Cup is fast approaching, with some of the best players and teams from across the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) in Kamloops ready to compete for the historic…
2023 Memorial Cup Preview Adam Kierszenblat | May 22, 2023 The 103rd Memorial Cup is now set after all three league series have come to a close. Joining the host, Kamloops Blazers will be the Western Hockey League (WHL) champs,…
Dylan Guenther’s Arrival to T-Birds Spells Trouble for Opponents Jesse Courville-Lynch | February 14, 2023 The Arizona Coyotes recently made the decision to assign their rookie forward Dylan Guenther to the Western Hockey League (WHL) after he played 33 games with the team. He was…
Senators Prospect Zack Ostapchuk Traded to WHL’s Winnipeg Ice Jacob Billington | January 9, 2023 It has been quite the busy week for Vancouver Giants captain Zack Ostapchuk, as he won the gold medal with Canada at the World Junior Championship (WJC), and has now…
2022 NHL Entry Draft – Top 10 WHL Prospects Dayton Reimer | June 18, 2022 The Western Hockey League (WHL) has forged an identity as being the toughest league to play in in the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) circuit. They may not have the high-flying…
Team Canada U18 Roster Headlined by 2022 Draft-Eligible Broncos Matthew Zator | April 22, 2022 The 2022 IIHF U18 World Championship starts on Saturday (April 23) in Germany and once again Team Canada will be a tough team to beat. The reigning 2021 champions will…
Canucks Prospect Report: Bains, Karlsson, Persson, CHL Playoffs & More Matthew Zator | April 20, 2022 Welcome back to another Vancouver Canucks prospect report here at The Hockey Writers. In this edition, we are heading back to North America to check on Arshdeep Bains and his historic…
Top 5 Undrafted WHL Players to Sign Before 2022-23 Paul Figler | March 3, 2022 Much like with goaltenders taking longer to develop, some players just don’t come out of their shells until they are 19 or 20 years old. Sometimes an NHL team will…
WHL Weekly: Mayo Signs Extension, Nielsen Joins Tucson & More Paul Figler | February 28, 2022 Today we take a look back on the happenings surrounding the Western Hockey League (WHL) from the past week (Feb. 19-26). Pats Sign Zacharias Fifteen-year-old forward Raiden Zacharias played his…
