WHL
Calgary Hitmen announce Steve Hamilton as new head coach
The Calgary Hitmen have announced Steve Hamilton as the new head coach of the Western Hockey League franchise. Continue reading
Lethbridge hockey player injured in campfire out of ICU, ‘fully alert’
The parents of Lethbridge hockey player Ryan Vandervlis said Monday the 20-year-old had been moved from the Intensive Care Unit and was communicating with them. Continue reading
Portland Winterhawks’ leading scorer lands contract with Winnipeg Jets
By Mitch Rosset Senior Digital Broadcast Journalist
Skyler McKenzie of the WHL’s Portland Winterhawks inked a three-year, entry-level contract with the Winnipeg Jets. The deal is worth $2,225,100. Continue reading
Knights finished drafting in 2018
The London Knights made two selections in the 2018 CHL Import Draft on June 28 and now have to wait on a decision from the Chicago Blackhawks to know whether they will have room for both players. Continue reading
Dean Brockman named new Swift Current Broncos head coach
Dean Brockman has joined the Swift Current Broncos as head coach and director of hockey operations. Continue reading
Kirt Hill takes over as Edmonton Oil Kings GM; Brad Lauer new head coach
The Edmonton Oil Kings finished last overall in the Western Hockey League in 2017/18. Continue reading
2 Lethbridge Hurricanes players injured in Calgary-area campfire released from hospital
Two members of the Lethbridge Hurricanes hockey club have been released from hospital, nearly two weeks after they were injured in a campfire near Calgary. Continue reading
Lethbridge Hurricanes hockey player emerges from medically induced coma after campfire incident
Ryan Vandervlis, a 20-year-old hockey player with the Western Hockey League’s Lethbridge Hurricanes, has emerged from a medically induced coma, a team spokesperson told Global News on Monday. Continue reading
Saskatoon Blades forward Eric Florchuk drafted by Washington Capitals
By Adam MacVicar Videographer
Florchuk was one of six players drafted who are either from or playing in Saskatchewan. Continue reading
Lethbridge Hurricanes hockey players burned by campfire making progress: GM
Two Lethbridge Hurricanes hockey players and one former player remained in hospital Tuesday with various burn-related injuries after they were seriously hurt in a campfire near Calgary on Friday. Continue reading
