The Portland Winterhawks get wiped out by the Wenatchee Wild 9-4, and won’t be sad to see Wenatchee in the rear view mirror for the final time this season ...Scoring summary ... Daniel VaillantWEN1 goalFirst WHL goal ... Darian RolsingWEN1 goalFirst WHL goal.
Ben Miller had the winner for his first WHL goal and point, as part of a dominant line with Kyle McDonough and Carsyn Dyck ...The Wild in their first WHL season missed out on Zach Benson when he stayed in the WHL as an 18-year-old ... Total WHL games.
Ondrej Štěbeták got the shutout ...Ben Miller gave them the lift with his first WHL goal ... Miller’s first WHL goal midway through the 1st gave the Winterhawks a lift; who knows what the game might have been like otherwise? ... his first WHL goal and point.
Talk about the Winterhawks on our off-day thread. With 81 saves on 87 shots, a .931 save percentage, in 2 games, the Winterhawks Player of the Week for January 5 through January 11 is Ondrej Štěbeták ... Friday vs. Kelowna ... Saturday vs. Kelowna ... 9/15 - 9/21.
For the second night in a row, special teams sparks the Kelowna Rockets over the Portland Winterhawks, this time by a score of 5-2. Out of the 5 Rockets goals, 4 were on the power play and the other was an empty-net goal ...Scoring summary ... 0.00 ... 0.00 ... Yes.
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced the resignation of general manager PeterAnholt following the conclusion of a disciplinary investigation by the WHL... for the remainder of the WHL season.
The Portland play a game with an unfamiliar style, a tight, low-scoring game, and hold their own ... Tij Iginla tied the game and Owen Folstrom got the winner ... The teams play again on Saturday at Memorial Coliseum ... Scoring summary ... Portland leads by 2+ ... ....