Opening Week Recap: Tri-City Americans
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A look back at the season's opening week for the Tri-City Americans.
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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…
After the Paris Olympics, what’s next for the Canadian women’s soccer team?
Canada’s women’s soccer team faced adversity before the Paris Olympics, during it and are now out. To their credit, they persevered and that was worth the plaudits. The Germans ended their dreams of a fourth straight Olympic medal. Of course,…
Canada’s resilience on full display at Paris Olympics
Before the Paris Olympics opening ceremonies, the Canadian women’s national team was involved in a scandal. Unless you are living under a rock, you know it involves drones. In the past week, the Canadian media droned on and on about…
Canada’s women’s soccer, the Paris Olympics and drones
The 2024 Paris Olympics are on the horizon. Yup, it’s that time again. Athletes worldwide will come to Paris and try to fulfill lifelong dreams. As they sleep on the plane, bus or in their rooms in the athlete’s village,…
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…