Tri-City Americans Weekly Report (9/23-9/29)
A recap of the week for the Tri-City Americans.
Category National
Predicting the Metropolitan Division Standings
Unlike the Central Division, which can be found here, the Metropolitan Division is extremely top heavy. The top three teams are elite and the bottom four through eight teams are either bad, or extremely mediocre. Lets dive into the Metropolitan…
Whitecaps lack killer instinct again against Timbers
After three-peating the Canadian Championship, bigger stakes were ahead for the Vancouver Whitecaps. All points were huge in terms of the MLS Cup Playoff race. This was also big in the Cascadia Cup standings as the Portland Timbers came to…
Blockbuster NBA Trade: Early Grades For Knicks and T-Wolves
On Friday September 27th, the Minnesota Timberwolves dealt star Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks, in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a heavily protected first round pick, via the Pistons. While Towns is the centrepiece of the…
Predicting the Central Division Standings
Previously, we predicted the Pacific Division which can be found here. Next, we analyze the extremely close Central Division. There are six teams that have a legitimate shot of making the playoffs, so a few teams will be disappointed. Lets…
Can the Whitecaps build off their Canadian Championship win into a deep playoff run?
It wasn’t easy and they were not the better team but the Vancouver Whitecaps have won the Telus Canadian Championship for the third time in a row. Toronto FC controlled most of the play and were more dangerous. If not…
Three-peat, complete: Whitecaps win Canadian Championship on penalties
The Vancouver Whitecaps may have been on the defensive for much of the game, but they came through the other side to hoist the Voyageurs Cup in the Canadian Championship for the third time in a row. Whitecaps goalkeeper Isaac…
Predicting the Pacific Division Standings
NHL training camps are underway and whether your favorite team is a contender or a rebuilder, there is excitement and optimism in the air. We will be predicting the standings for each NHL division. First, we have arguably the weakest…
Opening Week Recap: Tri-City Americans
A look back at the season's opening week for the Tri-City Americans.
LA Galaxy’s attack too much to handle for Whitecaps
Do you remember the 21st night of September? Well, the Vancouver Whitecaps will want to forget this one. This was a big test for the Whitecaps as they faced Western Conference-leading LA Galaxy on their ground. But with the Canadian…