Countdown to UFC Vegas 66
I said last week that UFC 282 was the final card of 2022. ACTUALLY, UFC Vegas 66 is the last card of the year, so my mistake. The night will close with two elite middleweight strikers Jared Cannonier and Sean…
Month December 2022
Jaden Lipinski: From Undrafted Prospect to Top Prospect
Jaden Lipniski’s story keeps getting better as the Vancouver Giants’ center was named to the Kubota Top Prospects Game alongside Samuel Honzek. The Arizona native was a projected later-round pick at the beginning of the season but has shot up…
Zach Benson On The Way To CHL Top Prospects Game
Zach Benson has been named to the 2023 Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game. The game is on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023, at the Langley Events Centre. Benson is leading the ICE in goals with 18 and in points with 44.…
World Cup Matchday 20: France returns to final by ending Morocco’s miracle run
Before the World Cup, there was the fear of the champions’ curse. It referred to every World Cup winner since France won it in 1998 going out in the group stage four years later. France went out early in 2002.…
World Cup Matchday 19: Messi books Argentina’s ticket to the final
Croatia knew exactly what it would take to make it to the final as they had been there four years previously. However, they did not have to deal with Lionel Messi, the difference-maker in this match as he lifted his…
2022-23 Vancouver Giants Report: 30 Games In
At the 30-game mark, the Vancouver Giants have an 11-14-3-2 record. They have had a tough stretch over their past ten games with a 4-5-1 record but were able to beat Portland and Kamloops along the way. Here are some…
11 WHLers Named to Team Canada’s 2023 World Junior Team
Team Canada’s roster is set for the 2023 World Juniors, with 11 current and former WHLers headed to Nova Scotia to try and capture Gold. The Seattle Thunderbirds will be well represented, with four players joining the team, including defenceman…
19 WHLers Named to 2023 Top Prospects Game
Of the 40 players selected to participate in the 2023 Kubota CHL / NHL Top Prospects Game, almost half were from the WHL, as 19 prospects were selected. The event highlights some of the top prospects in the CHL that…
Two Prince George Cougars Invited to WJC Selection Camp
Two Prince George Cougars have been invited to Canada’s National Junior Team selection camp. Goaltender Tyler Brennan and defenceman Ethan Samson will compete for spots on Team Canada’s roster at the World Juniors, which runs from December 26, 2022, to…
World Cup Matchday 18: Morocco, France keep their dreams alive
The last day of the quarterfinals brought more surprises to a World Cup already filled with many. Morocco continued their history-making World Cup run. France kept their hopes alive of being the first team to repeat at the World Cup…