Saskatoon Blades gamble on player with local ties in CHL import draft
June 30 2020 7:58pm The Saskatoon Blades are hoping the allure of playing in familiar surroundings will convince their newest import draft pick to join the team next season. ‘ …
Winnipeg Ice select familiar name in CHL Import Draft
The Winnipeg Ice may have Winnipeg Jets brass making a few extra trips to Wayne Fleming Arena during the 2020-21 WHL season. The Ice used the 42nd overall pick in …
Behind the Game: Life behind both the microphone and the wheel
The Medicine Hat Tigers have only had one voice calling its WHL games on the radio. Up until recently, that same man was also getting the team safely between destinations. …
WHL commissioner responds to class-action lawsuit against CHL
The leagues being targeted in a class-action lawsuit by former major junior hockey players Daniel Carcillo and Garrett Taylor are responding — more than a week after allegations of a …
Former Regina Pat Austin Pratt commits to University of Regina men’s hockey team
Former Regina Pat Austin Pratt wasn’t sure what to expect when the team acquired him from the Red Deer Rebels during the 2017-18 season. “When I got traded here, I …
Former Lethbridge Hurricanes players respond to abuse allegations in CHL lawsuit
Members of the 2008-09 Lethbridge Hurricanes say their “team became an extended family” over the course of that season despite abuse allegations made by a former teammate. Twenty-six players from …
Return to play priorities include fans in stands and all teams able to play: WHL commissioner
A day after wrapping up the Western Hockey League‘s annual general meeting, an event that’s normally held in Las Vegas but wound up being a conference call gathering this year …
Western Hockey League planning for October return
The Western Hockey League is planning to forge ahead with a full schedule in the fall despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The WHL unveiled their return to play protocol on …
Saskatoon Blades hope to start season on time
June 17 2020 8:44pm With some optimistic contingency plans and announcements by sports leagues believing they can return to play, what about the Saskatoon Blades? ‘ }); } else { …
WHL players share video on Black Lives Matter movement
As protests following the death of George Floyd continue across Canada and the United States, a video is going viral on social media made by Black players in the Western …