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Portland Winterhawks Begin 2024/25 Campaign
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…
Kyle Gustafson named sixth head coach in Portland Winterhawks history
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…
I-5 Rivalry Renewed: Winterhawks and Silvertips prepare for a second-round clash
And so, they meet again. The I-5 Rivalry has been renewed: after previously meeting in the first round of the 2023 WHL Playoffs, the Portland Winterhawks and Everett Silvertips are once again set to face one another in the postseason.…
Wenatchee Wild Weekly Preview: Week 2
Portland Winterhawks Season Preview: Taking flight in Wenatchee
(Photo: Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks) Congratulations! You have made it through the doldrums of the off-season, and after a few weeks’ worth of training camp and preseason action, it’s finally here: opening night in the Western Hockey League. The Portland Winterhawks…
Wenatchee Wild Weekly Preview: Week 1
The Western Hockey League regular season is finally here, and tonight the Wenatchee Wild will make their WHL regular season debut. With thirty-one players named to their official roster, the team is heading into the season with high hopes. Pre-season…
Carter Sotheran: A lot to uncover
Carter Sotheran (Photo: Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks) Growing up in a small town in Manitoba, Portland Winterhawks defenseman Carter Sotheran credits his parents for getting him into hockey at a young age. While he says he’s loved the sport since he…