This is the debut installment of a spotlight series dedicated to the indigenous players in the Western Hockey League. While typical player features include quotes to support the profile, this series will focus more on direct player quotes rather than…
Nick Avakyan in net for the Tri-City Americans (Photo: Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks) *This was originally posted March 25, 2022* Tri-City Americans goaltender Nick Avakyan didn’t grow up in a hockey family, but his start in hockey came just as early…
Dwayne Jean Jr. on ice for the Tri-City Americans (Photo: Brian Liesse/Seattle Thunderbirds) *This was originally posted February 6, 2022* Dwayne Jean Jr. and his fantastic hair are turning heads every game for the Tri-City Americans. Come get to know…
(Photo: Megan Connelly/Portland Winterhawks) *This was originally posted January 4, 2022* Look, the Tri-City Americans are a team you should be watching. While they may be at the bottom of the standings at the moment, this is not a team…