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…
Nolan Patrick Isn’t 2017’s Tyler Benson Ryan Pike | January 9, 2017 An interesting conundrum has faced prospect writers and analysts this season in regards to the upcoming National Hockey League draft. The primary cause for debate is the absence of projected…
Benson a Perfect Fit for Oilers Shane Sander | January 5, 2017 If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan you know a few things when it comes to their history at the NHL Entry Draft. For one, the Oilers never seem to hit…
Interview With 2017-Eligible Nikita Popugaev Alessandro Seren Rosso | December 2, 2016 One of the most interesting WHL players for the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Moose Jaw forward Nikita Popugaev is in his second season in the Dub after scoring 47 points in…
Top 20 WHL Prospects for 2017 NHL Draft Ryan Pike | December 2, 2016 This past June, nine Western Hockey League players were selected in the first round of the National Hockey League’s entry draft. The league had just four players taken in the…