Most of the details have yet to be officially released, but we do know Saskatchewan’s five WHL teams along with Brandon and Winnipeg, will play a 24 game season in Regina starting mid-March. All the games will be held without fans at the Brandt Centre, with practices going at Co-operators Centre, all in a bubble […]
Public health officials in Saskatchewan have granted the Western Hockey League approval to begin play in a bubble at the Brandt Centre. The 24-game schedule for the five Saskatchewan and two Manitoba teams will begin on Friday, March 12 with no fans in attendance. The WHL has developed an extensive set of protocols and believe […]
The Western Hockey League is throwing cold water on a report by Sportsnet’s Jeff Marek about a bubble involving Eastern Division teams in Regina. Marek sent out a tweet Wednesday night saying the league had been given approval by the Saskatchewan government, but a league official has been in contact with some in the Saskatchewan […]
Nothing has been confirmed by the provincial government or Western Hockey League, but several reports suggest that approval has been granted for Saskatchewan WHL teams to play in a bubble in Regina. Hearing the WHL has received approval from the province of Saskatchewan to hold a bubble in Regina. Still waiting for Manitoba to allow […]
The Western Hockey League has received government approval to play a modified season in Alberta. The league has announced that its five clubs based in the province, the Red Deer Rebels, Edmonton Oil Kings, Lethbridge Hurricanes, Medicine Hat Tigers and Calgary Hitmen, will form a Central Division and play a 24 game season in Alberta, […]
The Regina Pats’ 1st Overall pick, Connor Bedard is skating in the BCHL with the West Kelowna Warriors. Bedard tested negative for COVID-19 and is expected to take the ice with the Warriors Friday. He is scheduled to train and practice in West Kelowna until Pats training camp begins. Pats GM John Paddock says the […]
The last time the Regina Pats were on the ice was March 13 when they lost at home to the Winnipeg Ice. A game scheduled for two nights later was cancelled due to COVID-19 and you know the rest of the story. On Friday, the WHL announced the plan is to play a shortened 24-game […]
The Regina Pats have signed 16-year-old American-born Borya Valis to a WHL Standard Player Agreement. 🚨 SIGNING 🖊️ Pats sign Colorado product Borya Valis ➡️ https://t.co/FpXVKlfIjk#JoinTheRegiment pic.twitter.com/edfBhR0Rxj — Regina Pats (@WHLPats) January 11, 2021 Valis, who was listed by the team in February 2020, has been competing in the U16 AAA program of the Tier […]
The first exceptional status player in the history of the WHL is reacting to the second delay of his rookie season. The WHL pushed back the start date of their season after previously announcing a January 8th start date, citing current state and provincial restrictions as a reason for the delay. The WHL has not […]
In a move that shouldn’t surprise anyone, the Western Hockey League announced Tuesday night that the season will not begin on January 8 as they had hoped to. The league says with public health restrictions in place across the jurisdictions where league teams come home, they are simply not able to start as planned with […]
