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The Western States Hockey League kicked off their annual Las Vegas showcase on Sunday, but with a couple of teams short as the Edmonton Eagles were removed from the schedule a couple of days prior, and the Vernal Oilers experienced bus troubles. On Saturday, the WSHL tweeted out an updated schedule for the showcase with…

The Texas Stars have announced that goaltender Ben Bishop has been recalled by the Dallas Stars from his conditioning assignment, but will be keeping him on the Long-Term Injured Reserve list due to his knee injury. Bishop played in one game for Texas on Dec 9th against the Chicago Wolves, giving up eight goals in…

Well, they tried. After announcing they were going to remain in the WSHL for the 2021-22 season, the Bellingham Blazers are the fourth team to announce their dormancy in the league. After seeing the Utah Altitude, Seattle Totems, and Rogue Valley Royals announce their dormancy in the first week of the WSHL season, the Blazers…

The Western States Hockey League has released the schedule for their 2021 Showcase in Las Vegas. The showcase will feature the league’s seven teams at the Las Vegas Ice Center, taking place December 19th thru the 21st. 14 games will take place over the three days, as the five Canadian teams will meet the two…

With three teams going dormant in the WSHL’s Northwestern Division, the Vernal Oilers decided to stick things out and continue on as one of two United States-based teams. As the league continues to work out a new schedule to implement Vernal and the Bellingham Blazers, we have our first games US vs. Canada games added…

After two seasons of not being awarded, the Western States Hockey League will host the 2022 Thorne Cup Finals in Cold Lake, Alberta this season, with the Aeros hosting the event. The 2020 Thorne Cup Finals were to be held in Greeley, Colorado prior to the season being canceled due to COVID. As the Colorado…

The Western Professional Hockey League was announced earlier in 2021 as a new professional hockey league, taking aim at providing a Single-A level of hockey in the western United States. The league took its next step towards their inaugural season as they announced a new team playing out of Billings, Montana. The return of professional…

With eleven games completed this season, here are the first estimated Time-On-Ice numbers for the Colorado Eagles for 2021-22. Player # Position Games Played Avg/TOI EST Time PP Avg/TOI Time PK Avg/TOI Time Points Pts/60 NHLe/82 Dylan Sikura 9 RW 9 24:43 2:50 1:04 13 3.51 55.67 Roland McKeown 10 D 11 14:42 0:00 1:14…

With ten games completed this season, here are the first estimated Time-On-Ice numbers for the Ontario Reign for 2021-22. Player # Position Games Played Avg/TOI EST Time PP Avg/TOI Time PK Avg/TOI Time Points Pts/60 NHLe/82 Austin Strand 2 D 4 23:24 0:00 2:01 2 1.28 19.27 Helge Grans 3 D 7 13:35 0:00 0:20…

With nine games completed this season, here are the first estimated Time-On-Ice numbers for the Bakersfield Condors for 2021-22. Player # Position Games Played Avg/TOI EST Time PP Avg/TOI Time PK Avg/TOI Time Points Pts/60 NHLe/82 Philip Broberg 2 D 9 22:46 3:34 0:56 6 1.76 25.69 Markus Niemelainen 3 D 9 18:13 0:00 0:56…