Exceptional Status Defender Landon DuPont is the Real Deal
When defenceman Landon DuPont was granted exceptional status by the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) last spring, it was a big deal. Not only was he just the third defenceman given…
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3 Takeaways From the Saskatoon Blades’ 5-1 Win vs. Seattle Thunderbirds
Despite losing several of their top players from last season and transitioning to a much younger roster, the Saskatoon Blades have returned to first place in the league. Their two…
Ottawa Senators Prospect of the Week: Cole Reinhardt
There were a number of prospects who looked promising during the Ottawa Senators training camp and preseason. Of those, Carter Yakemchuk was the clear favourite, leading the team with seven…
Ottawa Senators’ Highest-Scoring Games in Franchise History
After a brilliant win in their first game of the season, the Ottawa Senators looked more like they did last season against the Montreal Canadiens in their second, falling 4-1…
3 Takeaways from Blades 4-3 Overtime Win vs. Regina Pats
The first of five meetings between the Saskatoon Blades and Regina Pats did not disappoint. It was a tightly contested affair and both teams were not shy about giving the…
Ottawa Senators Prospect of the Week: Eerik Wallenius
The hockey season is well underway and the Ottawa Senators have gotten off to a solid start, going 2-1-0 in their first three games and seeing some big performances from…
4 Young Players the Senators Gave Up on Too Soon
The Ottawa Senators have developed a reputation as a team that will give struggling players a second chance. Some of that has been out of necessity. As a rebuilding team,…
Ottawa Senators Prospect of the Week: Carter Yakemchuk
The 2024-25 NHL preseason has been wild and filled with plenty of controversy, but the Ottawa Senators managed to finish their schedule on a high note with a 4-2 win…
Saskatoon Blades’ Lack of Experience Leads to Second Straight Loss
The last remaining undefeated team was removed from the standings on Friday night when the Saskatoon Blades suffered their first loss of the season, falling 6-3 against the Swift Current…
The Great WHL Journey #5: Calgary Hitmen
In my experience, you either like hockey or you don’t. The fast, chaotic nature of the game seems to either hook people immediately or turn them away. Take my wife…