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Chiefs complete sweep of Winterhawks, advance to WHL championship series

Andrew Cristall had two goals and one assist in leading the Spokane Chiefs to a 6-4 win and 4-0 sweep of the Portland Winterhawks in the Western Hockey League Western Conference championship series on Thursday.

Tigers complete sweep of Hurricanes, advance to WHL championship series

Mathew Ward scored twice, Gavin McKenna extended his point streak to 53 games and the Medicine Hat Tigers topped the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-3 on Wednesday to complete the sweep and advance to the Western Hockey League championship.

WHL playoffs: Wiesblatt scores in OT as Tigers topple Hurricanes, take 3-0 series lead

Captain Oasiz Wiesblatt scored at 2:41 of overtime and the visiting Medicine Hat Tigers beat the Lethbridge Hurricanes 7-6 on Tuesday to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Hockey League Eastern Conference Championship series.

Harrington scores in OT, Chiefs edge Winterhawks

Chase Harrington scored at 2:25 of overtime and the Spokane Chiefs survived a third-period collapse to salvage a 6-5 victory over the visiting Portland Winterhawks in Western Hockey League playoff action on Sunday at Veterans Memorial Arena.

McKenna extends point streak to 51 games, longest CHL streak in 21st century

Medicine Hat Tigers forward Gavin McKenna recorded five assists in Saturday's 7-2 win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes, extending his point streak to 51 games dating back to November 6, 2024, the longest point Canadian Hockey League Point streak in 21st century.

WHL playoffs: Cristall scores in OT as Chiefs clip Royals

Andrew Cristall's goal with two seconds left in the first overtime period lifted the visiting Spokane Chiefs to a 5-4 Western Hockey League playoff victory over the Victoria Royals on Saturday night at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Arena.

Kindel scores in OT as Hitmen knock off Hurricanes

Ben Kindel scored at 6:09 of overtime and the Calgary Hitmen rallied from a 5-2 deficit to knock off the visiting Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-5 in Western Hockey League playoff action on Friday at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

Meneghin earns shutout as Medicine Hat downs Prince Albert to complete sweep

Harrison Meneghin made 18 saves for the shutout as Medicine Hat downed Prince Albert 3-0 on Thursday to sweep the best-of-seven second-round WHL playoff series.

WHL: Royals rebound from tough loss to crush Chiefs

A night after dropping a 4-3 heartbreaker in double overtime, the visiting Victoria Royals bounced back with a 5-1 victory over the Spokane Chiefs on Monday in Western Hockey League playoff action at Veterans Memorial Arena.

Tigers, Hurricanes, Royals advance to second round of WHL playoffs

Ryder Ritchie scored the game-winning goal at 13:44 in the second period as the Medicine Hat Tigers edged the Broncos 3-2 on Friday to advance to the second round of the Western Hockey League playoffs.

Yager welcomes change after trades to Jets and Lethbridge

Brayden Yager had a season full of change after he was traded at both the NHL and WHL levels. Now he's looking to use the lessons he's learned to lead the Lethbridge Hurricanes in the WHL playoffs.

WHL: Preston nets hat trick as Chiefs edge Giants

Mathis Preston scored three goals, Chase Harrington and Nathan Mayes had two assists each, and the visiting Spokane Chiefs hung on to beat the Vancouver Giants 7-5 in Western Hockey League playoff action on Sunday at Langley Events Centre.

WHL playoffs: Reschny leads Royals to win over Americans

Cole Reschny scored twice and added an assist, Teydon Trembecky had a goal and four assists, and the Victoria Royals beat the Tri-City Americans 6-2 in Western Hockey League playoff action on Saturday at Save-On-Foods Memorial Arena.

Hitmen's Hauser sets new WHL record for career goaltending wins

Calgary Hitmen goaltender Daniel Hauser became the Western Hockey League's all-time winningest goaltender after his team defeated the Red Deer Rebels 5-1 on Wednesday night.

WHL: Royals pick up key road win over Blazers

WHL roundup: Finnie, Roersma help Oil Kings top Hitmen 8-4

Marshall Finnie scored twice and Rylen Roersma had a goal and two assists as the visiting Edmonton Oil Kings knocked off the Calgary Hitmen 8-4 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

McKenna extends CHL-leading 38-game point streak, surpasses Crosby

The 17-year phenom already surpassed Connor Bedard and Logan Stankoven (35 games) for the longest point streak in modern WHL history on March 7 and surpassed Sidney Crosby for the second longest point streak in the CHL since the year 2000 on Saturday night.

WHL: Halaburda has a big night as Giants beat Blazers

Ty Halaburda scored twice and added an assist as the visiting Vancouver Giants beat the Kamloops Blazers 5-1 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday at the Sandman Centre.

WHL Roundup: Hurricanes use big third period to outlast Rockets

Trae Johnson had a goal and two assists as the Lethbridge Hurricanes outscored the Kelowna Rockets 4-1 in the third period to win 7-4 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action.

WHL roundup: Raiders blow lead, but edge Pats in shootout

Tomas Mrsic scored the only goal of the shootout as the Prince Albert Raiders edged the visiting Regina Pats 4-3 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday at the Art Hauser Centre.

WHL roundup: Leslie, Hood lead Giants to win over Wild

Mazden Leslie's second-period power-play goal stood up as the winner as the Vancouver Giants edged the visiting Wenatchee Wild 3-1 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday at Langley Events Centre.

WHL roundup: Mayo plays OT hero, Broncos rally to edge Raiders

Hunter Mayo scored at 3:36 of overtime to give the Swift Current Broncos a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the visiting Prince Albert Raiders in Western Hockey League action on Saturday at the InnovationPlex.

WHL roundup: Wheat Kings rule in shootout for win over Hurricanes

Nicholas Johnson scored the only goal of the three-round shootout to lift the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 4-3 Western Hockey League victory over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday at Westoba Place.

CHL Storylines: Spokane's dynamic duo dominating WHL

After the Canadian Hockey League trade deadline on Jan. 8, the Spokane Chiefs have been one of the hottest teams in the league, going 11-3-2 since that time. The team has the third best record in the WHL, two points behind the Medicine Hat Tigers and nine points behind the Silvertips.

WHL: Wheat Kings rally to tip Raiders in East showdown

Dominik Petr's 15th goal of the season, scored at 8:38 of the third period, snapped a 2-2 deadlock and lifted the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 5-2 come-from-behind Western Hockey League victory over the visiting Prince Albert Raiders on Tuesday night at Westoba Place.