- Buzzing The Net
Rockets ride into WHL Western Conference semifinals with upset on their minds
Victoria may not have captain Joe Hicketts for the second round and that be enough to allow Kelowna to sneak past the Royals once again. Seattle and Everett face off in the other conference semi.
- Buzzing The Net
WHL playoff preview: First-round matchups in the Western Conference
It's playoff time in the CHL, and the #RoadToRedDeer starts Friday. Here's a look at the first round of the WHL's Western Conference.
- Buzzing The Net
Vancouver Giants continue to be in turmoil as two more players leave the team
The hiring of coach Lorne Molleken was supposed to bring stability to the Vancouver Giants, but five players have left the team since the start of the season and the Giants have won just once in their last 10 games.
- Buzzing The Net
WHL Western Conference preview: Rockets still team to beat, but T-Birds, Winterhawks, Cougars lurk
Kelowna is the favourite to take down the WHL Western Conference for the second straight season, but will get a challenge from Seattle, Portland and Prince George.
- Buzzing The Net
Washington law preserves WHL status quo, but teams could still face punishment
A new law in the state of Washington defines WHL players as nonemployees, but the four teams in the state could still be penalized as a result of an ongoing child labour investigation.
- Buzzing The Net
Royals, Silvertips hope to spoil potential Kelowna-Portland rematch: WHL Western Conference second-round preview
Kelowna and Portland are hoping to meet up in the Western Conference final for a second straight season, but underestimated Victoria and Everett want to show they belong in the league's upper echelon.
- Buzzing The Net
Kelowna and Everett aim to end Portland's historic run: WHL Western Conference playoff preview
The Kelowna Rockets had the best record in the Western Conference for the second consecutive season, but can the loaded club get through to the league final for the first time since 2009?
- Buzzing The Net
WHL commissioner, general managers testify at hearing for Washington WHL labour bill
Commissioner Ron Robison joined the GMs of all four Washington-based WHL teams to testify in a hearing for a bill that would define WHL players in the state as non-employees, exempting franchises from most labour laws.
- Buzzing The Net
Cory Millette proving to be a trade deadline steal for the Seattle Thunderbirds
Cory Millette has seven goals and 13 points in 17 games with Seattle, which acquired the 19-year-old veteran from Prince Albert for a sixth-round draft pick.
- Buzzing The Net
Blandisi's hat trick leads Barrie to fifth straight win: Wednesday's 3 Stars
Joseph Blandisi took over the OHL lead in goals with 39 by registering a hat trick in Barrie's 4-2 win over the Owen Sound Attack.
- Buzzing The Net
Lawmakers in state of Washington seek to define WHLers as non-employees
If a new bill proposed in the Washington state legislature becomes law, WHL players will be explicitly defined as non-employees who are not entitled to minimum wage and other employee benefits.
- Buzzing The Net
Will Smith's career night leads Moncton to a blowout win: Saturday's 3 Stars
Moncton's Will Smith had five points as the Wildcats dominated Sherbrooke, 9-3. Barrie's Rasmus Andersson and Lethbridge's Stuart Skinner also had big games Saturday.
- Buzzing The Net
Huether's unlikely hat trick keeps Oshawa on top of the OHL standings: Sunday's 3 stars
Kenny Huether had only four career goals coming into Sunday's game, but scored three times to lead Oshawa to a 6-3 victory over London.
- Buzzing The Net
Portland, Seattle and Tri-City make moves as flurry of WHL roster activity heads south of the border
Latvian Roberts Lipsbergs is on his way back to Seattle from the ECHL, while Portland and Tri-City have each made deals to acquire veteran contributors.
- Buzzing The Net
World Junior 2015 Preview: Jack Eichel and Team USA hope to crash Canada's party yet again
The United States has won two gold medals at the world junior championship since the host Canadians last won in 2009.
- Buzzing The Net
WHL's Vancouver Giants fire head coach Troy Ward after just 25 games
After stumbling to a 9-16 record to start the season, the Vancouver Giants have decided to part ways with first-year head coach Troy Ward
- Buzzing The Net
Filip Chlapik's five-point night leads Charlottetown rout: Sunday's 3 Stars
Czech import Filip Chlapik made a pitch to be included in the world junior tournament with three goals and two assists in a 5-1 win.
- Buzzing The Net
Winterhawks beat Oil Kings, but odds of fourth finals showdown look long
In their only meeting of the regular season, the Porltand Winterhawks downed the Edmonton Oil Kings 3-1 on Sunday. But the teams that have met in three straight WHL finals appear to have finally taken a step back.
- Buzzing The Net
Hawryluk scores four as Wheat Kings put 10-spot up on Winterhawks: Saturday's 3 Stars
Jayce Hawryluk dominated the Portland Winterhawks on Saturday, scoring four times in a 10-3 victory by the Brandon Wheat Kings.
- Buzzing The Net
Seattle's Evan Wardley delivers brutal hit to Portland's Nic Petan (VIDEO)
Wardley, a Canadiens prospect, was given a five-minute major and a game misconduct, for a head shot on Petan, a Jets prospect.