Category : WHL
WHL announces opening day rosters for 2025-26 season
Calgary, Alta. – Following are WHL Club rosters as of Friday, September 19, at 3 p.m. MT. The 2025-26 WHL Regular Season begins tonight with...
Reggie Newman named newest captain of Victoria Royals
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Royals announced today that Reggie Newman has been named the tenth captain in team history. A 2005-born forward, Newman hails...
Rockets acquire goaltender Josh Banini from Warriors
Kelowna, B.C. – The Kelowna Rockets announced today that they have acquired 2006-born goaltender Josh Banini from the Moose Jaw Warriors in exchange for a conditional...
Victoria Royals acquire forward Miles Cooper from the Wenatchee Wild
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Royals announced today that they have acquired 2006-born forward Miles Cooper from the Wenatchee Wild in exchange for 2010-born forward...
Medicine Hat Tigers claim first ever WHL Northern Lights Cup
A 5-2 victory in Game 2 of the WHL Yukon Showcase presented by Casino Mining allowed the Tigers to claim the WHL Northern Lights Cup....
Tigers ground Rockets in Game 1 of 2025 WHL Yukon Showcase presented by Casino Mining
Newcomer Noah Davidson was the star of the show as the Tigers claimed Game 1 of the WHL Yukon Showcase....
WHL Weekly – Episode 1: The Dub is back; WHL Yukon Showcase; Tij Iginla returns & more!
Episode 1 of WHL Weekly features Kelowna Rockets star Tij Iginla, Colt Carter and Mark O'Leary of the Moose Jaw Warriors, and we get you...
Royals add 2007-born Brown to forward group
The Pats receive a seventh-round pick in exchange for Brown....
CHL Attempts To Hit Back At NCAA By Denying Scout Passes To NCAA Programs
For years, the CHL complained that its players should be eligible to play NCAA hockey. Decades really. As of 2025, CHL players are now playing...
Broncos sign Cohenn Rotar to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement
Swift Current, Sask. – The Swift Current Broncos have officially signed 2010-born forward Cohenn Rotar to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Rotar, a right-handed shooting...
Kelowna Rockets sign 2024 WHL U.S. Priority Draft selection Colton Lien
Kelowna, B.C. — The Kelowna Rockets announced today that the club has signed forward Colton Lien, the Rockets’ first-round selection (11th overall) in the 2024...
Hudson Darby, Easton Dozark swap spots following deal between Portland and Swift Current
Swift Current, Sask. – The Swift Current Broncos have acquired 2006-born forward Hudson Darby from the Portland Winterhawks in exchange for 2010-born defenceman Easton Dozark....
Warriors sign Kash Elke to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement
Moose Jaw, Sask. – The Moose Jaw Warriors have signed 2025 first-round pick, Kash Elke, to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. “Kash had a...
Former WHL Champion, Defenceman of the Year Tyson Barrie retires after 14 NHL seasons
All-time Kelowna Rockets great Tyson Barrie is hanging up the skates after a 14-season NHL career. The 34-year-old defenceman, a powerplay stalwart with a nose...
WHL alumni Beddoes, Bumstead join PWHL Seattle coaching staff
Seattle, Wash.- Former WHL coaches Clayton Beddoes and Christine Beddoes are heading west to join the PWHL’s newest franchise in Seattle, Wash. The duo is coming...
Rockets sign first-overall selection and Islanders prospect Tomas Poletin
Kelowna, B.C. — The Kelowna Rockets announced today that the club has signed forward Tomas Poletin, the organization’s first overall pick in the 2025 CHL...
United States win historic gold, 17 WHLers medal at 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Trencin, Svk.- Six Western Hockey League skaters are golden after a historic win for the United States at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. A 5-3 win...
Pats sign top two picks as Schultz and Pue commit to Pats
Regina, Sask. – The Regina Pats Hockey Club has signed its top two selections from the 2025 WHL Prospects Draft, as first-overall pick Maddox Schultz...
Canada falls to United States in shootout, will play for bronze at 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Brno, Czechia- Despite a valiant comeback effort, Canada fell 4-3 to the United States in a shootout in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup semifinals on Friday. This...
Ruck tickles twine twice, Canada outlasts host Czechia to advance to Hlinka Gretzky Cup semifinals
Brno, Cze.- The Western Hockey League contingent came in clutch as Canada edged Czechia in a 5-0 win to close out round-robin action at the 2025...