Tri-City Americans Weekly Report (10/14-10/20)
Tri-City concluded their homestand with two sweet victories against the Kelowna Rockets and Portland Winterhawks
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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…
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…
Heartbreaking Loss Closes Out Saskatoon Blades’ Postseason
(Photo: Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Despite battling as if their lives depended on it, the Saskatoon Blades’ postseason has come to a heartbreaking end. In Game 7 of the Western Hockey League’s Eastern Conference Finals, the Blades took the Moose Jaw Warriors to overtime before…
Wenatchee Wild: Blockbuster Trades, Building for the Future, and Beyond
(Photo: Russ Alman) On January 4, 2024, the Wenatchee Wild announced three trades: Conor Geekie to the Swift Current Broncos, Matthew Savoie to the Moose Jaw Warriors, and Ashton Cumby to the Seattle Thunderbirds. With these players being such a…
Wenatchee Wild: More Than Hockey
Note: This piece was originally written for Arizona State University’s Writers’ Studio in October of 2023. Click here to view the original paper. The sharp clack of the puck hitting a player’s stick rings through the arena. It’s passed again…
Wenatchee Wild Weekly Preview: Week 3
The Wenatchee Wild head into the second week of their eight-game road trip. This coming weekend, they are set to take on the Prince George Cougars and Kamloops Blazers.
Wenatchee Wild Weekly Preview: Week 2
With an exciting opening weekend behind them, the Wenatchee Wild look forward to an action-packed Week 2.
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…
Six Wenatchee Wild to compete for coveted three spots
Briley Wood with the Winnipeg ICE (Photo: Zachary Peters/Winnipeg ICE) The Wenatchee Wild’s training camp is set to kick off on Thursday, August 31. The fight for a spot as a twenty-year-old will be a tough one—the Western Hockey League…