WHL Best of the 2010s: Nic Petan
One of the favorite and most remembered Winterhawks of recent years, Nic Petan is a strong candidate for the title of "Best WHL Player of the 2010s".
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WHL Best of the 2010s: Matt Dumba
Welcome to another WHL Best of the 2010s feature where we profile the best WHL players from the 2009-10 season all the way to the 2019-20 season. Players are judged based on what they did in each division. This means…
Eleven WHL Alumni Win Stanley Cup Championship
11 WHL graduates found Stanley Cup success with the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday. Some were players, some were staff, but all 11 are Stanley Cup Champions.
Josh Mori: Like an Apple for the Portland Winterhawks
Portland Winterhawks defenseman Josh Mori is headed into the 2022 NHL Draft having shown off his versatility. He also had a lot of fun on his journey to today.
A Hawkey Welcome – Cole Cairns & Carsyn Dyck
It’s easy to say that the off-season came far earlier than any Winterhawks fans would have liked. However, the organization has taken the early end and run with it. On June 1, 2022, they announced the signing of Cole Cairns,…
Cougars Swing Trades
The end of the Western Hockey League’s Christmas break signalled the start of trade season for the Prince George Cougars. In a pair of deals executed on Monday, the Cougars traded franchise goaltender Taylor Gauthier to the Portland Winterhawks and…
2022 NHL Draft Preview: Portland Winterhawks
The Portland Winterhawks finished the season with 15 draft-eligible players on their roster. Let’s have a quick chat about every single one of them. Ten forwards, four defensemen, and one goaltender are eligible for selection in this summer’s draft. Forwards…
Seattle Thunderbirds Force Game Seven Against the Portland Winterhawks
(Photo: Brian Liesse/Seattle Thunderbirds) *This was originally posted May 17, 2022* It’s been said from the start of this round: this was going to be the series to watch and both the Portland Winterhawks and Seattle Thunderbirds have proven everyone…
Seattle Thunderbirds Bring Series Home for Game Six
(Photo: Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks) *This was originally posted May 15, 2022* Well, we knew it was going to be a longer series, and here we are. The Portland Winterhawks hold a 3-2 series lead over the Seattle Thunderbirds heading into…
Portland Winterhawks Head Home With an Opportunity to End Series
(Photo: CRAW Media/Portland Winterhawks) *This was originally posted May 14, 2022* Following Wednesday night’s game three loss to the Seattle Thunderbirds, Portland Winterhawks vice president/head coach/general manager Mike Johnston had this to say about what he and his team needed…