The Great WHL Journey #9: Swift Current Broncos
There’s something about living in the prairies that makes a person tough. Maybe it’s the isolation or the harsh environment, but almost everyone I met growing up in the southeastern…
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Shane Pinto’s Success Could Push the Senators Into Cap Trouble
It was widely predicted that Shane Pinto was primed for a breakout in 2025-26, but he’s already surpassed expectations. In six games, he leads the NHL with seven goals, outscoring…
Saskatoon Blades Finally Burned by Lack of Effort
There was arguably no hotter team in the Western Hockey League (WHL) over the past two weeks than the Saskatoon Blades. In their last five games, they dispatched the Kamloops…
Saskatoon Blades Are Becoming a Real Threat to Finish First
The Saskatoon Blades didn’t start the 2025-26 season as they hoped. Despite bringing back every single eligible player from last season, they lost their opener to the rival Prince Albert…
Sabres Defeat Senators 8-4 in First Game Without Tkachuk
In one of the wildest games of the 2025-26 season so far, the Ottawa Senators fell 8-4 to the Buffalo Sabres. Despite recently announcing that captain Brady Tkachuk was out…
3 Senators Who Can Replace Brady Tkachuk on the Top Line
It’s never easy to lose a captain to a long-term injury, but for the Ottawa Senators, losing Brady Tkachuk means so much more than missing their best player. Tkachuk is…
Senators Make the Right Call Giving Yakemchuk More Playing Time in the AHL
Last season, Carter Yakemchuk was a sensation at the Ottawa Senators’ training camp, leading the team with seven points in four games and making a strong case to, at least,…
The Great WHL Journey #3: Prince Albert Raiders
Junior hockey was made for the small town. No one else embraces a sports team like a community with nothing better to do. It’s a big reason why I started…
Senators Dangerously Overreact with MacDermid Trade
The 2025-26 preseason has been a mixed bag for the Ottawa Senators. After barely falling to their provincial rivals, the Senators returned to .500 with an overtime win over the…
The Great WHL Journey #2: Regina Pats
I grew up surrounded by hockey. My earliest memory is sobbing into my dad’s lap when I was about four or five years old after he confirmed that the Winnipeg…