Tri-City Americans Weekly Report (9/23-9/29)
Photo Credit: Larry Brunt/Spokane Chiefs
A recap of the week for the Tri-City Americans.
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Opening Week Recap: Tri-City Americans
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A look back at the season's opening week for the Tri-City Americans.
Wenatchee Wild 2024-25 Season Preview
Photo Credit: Russ Alman
The Wenatchee Wild had a pleasant fourth-place finish in the Western Conference last season, going 34-30-4. Wenatchee was eliminated in a tightly contested first round between the Kelowna Rockets in six games. Even after selling two premier WHL talents, Conor…
Everett Silvertips 2024-25 Season Preview
Photo Credit: Caroline Anne
A look at what one of the top teams in the WHL has in store for the 2024/25 season.
Portland Winterhawks Begin 2024/25 Campaign
Keith Photo Credit: Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks
In my experience covering the Western Hockey League, I think there’s one thing that separates the junior hockey experience from everything else. That thing would be the shelf life of a contention window. With the WHL’s roster rules, it’s nigh-impossible…
Spokane Chiefs 2024/25 Season Preview
Photo Credit: Larry Blunt/Spokane Chiefs
A look at what's ahead for the Spokane Chiefs in 2024/25.
Tri-City Americans 2024/25 Season Preview
With the 2024-25 WHL season looming, the Tri-City Americans will look to rebound from a season to forget in 2023-24. The Americans finished second to last in the Western Conference with a 23-42-2-1 record. That season will hopefully be put…
Kyle Gustafson named sixth head coach in Portland Winterhawks history
(Photo: Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks)
The Portland Winterhawks announced today that Kyle Gustafson has been promoted to head coach, the sixth in Winterhawks team history. President and General Manager Mike Johnston had signed a four-year extension, but after fourteen seasons will no longer be serving…
Lincoln Eaves: “I was really hoping to go to Saskatoon”
(Photo: Lincoln Eaves)
Now that the Saskatoon Blades’ 2023-24 season has come to an end, their focus turns to the future. The 2024 WHL Draft has come and gone, and as the Blades build their prospect pool, players like Lethbridge Golden Hawks forward…
2024 WHL Draft Recap: Edmonton Oil Kings
Every May, the Western Hockey League welcomes its new crop of prospects from around western Canada. The Edmonton Oil Kings in particular opened its doors to 12 major junior hopefuls looking to make their mark on the league. In this…