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WHL Blog: Playoff positioning starting to shake out
With every WHL team left with less than 20 games on the schedule, we are officially in the stretch run. Last week, we looked at some potentially impactful injuries effecting some of the contenders....
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Warriors’ Hunt is WHL’s surprise scoring leader
The Moose Jaw Warriors had a commanding 4-0 lead late in their game against the Prince Albert Raiders this past Monday. With just over two minutes left, Moose Jaw’s Brayden Point lifted the puck over...
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WHL Blog: Warriors’ Hunt making hat tricks a hobby
As the WHL regular season winds down, it seems like each week there is more impactful injury news. The Kelowna Rockets have been playing without the services of Arizona Coyotes first-rounder Nick...
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With a couple of weeks left in the regular season the WHL conference races aren’t any more clear than they were a week ago. Eight clubs have clinched playoff spots – six of them in the East – but who...
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WHL Blog: Wheat Kings surge; playoffs looking crazy
As the WHL season nears its end, we can start looking forward to the playoffs. With neither conference featuring a runaway dominant team, might we see a more entertaining post-season this year?...
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WHL Blog: Playoff seeding down to the wire
Timing is everything in hockey and with the WHL playoffs only a couple weeks away there are three teams that have hit their stride at the right time of the season. In the Eastern Conference, the...
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WHL Playoff Preview: B.C. Division
All 72 games have been played and it’s time to look at the WHL’s post season trek towards the Ed Chynoweth Cup which begins this Friday. To prepare you for the playoffs we break down each divisional...
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WHL Playoff Preview: Central Division
The Central Division featured one of the more competitive races during the regular season—only one point separated first and second place. Will that lead to some exciting playoff action? Get your B.C....
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WHL Playoffs Preview: U.S. Division
The U.S. Division was a jumbled mess for most of the season and it looked like any team could have won it before Seattle went on a tear to finshh first. The division was so strange that the last place...
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WHL Playoff Preview: East Division
The East Division has belonged to the Brandon Wheat Kings for most of the year. They turned it on in the second half and have scored a ton of goals. Can anyone unseat them? Well, there’s a lot of...
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Can the Warriors survive the Wheaties’ offence in the East semis?
The Eastern conference saw two lower seeds advance in the first round with the Regina Pats pulling off the biggest upset of the playoffs so far by beating the Central-winning Lethbridge Hurricanes....
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Will Hicketts play and will anyone score in the U.S. final?
The Western Conference didn’t see the upsets of the Eastern Conference, but it wasn’t without its share of drama. The U.S. bracket featured two sweeps, but the Kamloops Blazers pushed the defending...
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WHL’s conference finals feature the favourites you expected
The conference finals are here and there’s no surprise surrounding the four teams left standing. Before the season, they were thought to be the best clubs and after 72 games and three rounds of...
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WHL Final Preview: Clash of styles sets up a great series
It started over a month ago with 16 teams fighting for the right to hoist the Ed Chynoweth Cup and now we are down to the final two. The Seattle Thunderbirds will make their second appearance in...
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WHL Awards: Hart top goalie, Hunt wins MVP, Provorov best D-man
With a couple of days still to go before the Brandon Wheat Kings and the Seattle Thunderbirds battle for the WHL Championship the league took care of some business on Wednesday with the annual WHL...
View ArticleWheat Kings and Thunderbirds grinding out the WHL final
Two games into the WHL Championship Series and we’ve been treated to hockey at a pretty high level. The Brandon Wheat Kings held serve this past weekend against the Seattle Thunderbirds and have a 2-0...
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MasterCard Memorial Cup Preview: The Red Deer Rebels
Head coach Brent Sutter and the Red Deer Rebels have known all season that their ticket to the MasterCard Memorial Cup was punched. But that didn’t stop them from making a serious run to kick their...
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MasterCard Memorial Cup Preview: The Brandon Wheat Kings
The Brandon Wheat Kings head into Red Deer and the MasterCard Memorial Cup on the heels of their third WHL Championship in the franchise’s long history. Their presence in Red Deer shouldn’t come as a...
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2016–17 WHL Preview: The Western Conference
The Seattle Thunderbirds tore through the Western Conference playoffs last year, going 12-1 on their way to the final. They lost out to Brandon for the big prize but could be poised to make another...
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2016-17 WHL Preview: The Eastern Conference
For the past five seasons, only two teams have won the WHL’s Eastern Conference. The Edmonton Oil Kings won the conference three straight years and then watched as the Brandon Wheat Kings took the...
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