Category Archives: Blazers Today
WHL/Blazers dealing with unprecedented and uncertain times.
KAMLOOPS --- It's been just over three months since the rest of the Western Hockey League season, the playoffs and the Memorial Cup were all cancelled because of COVID-19.Three months filled with unce...
Jun 16, 2020
Two Blazers invited to National Junior Team summer development camp
KAMLOOPS --- Two Blazers have been named to the National Junior team summer development camp set for late July.Forward Connor Zary and goaltender Dylan Garand are among 41 players named to take part i...
Jun 16, 2020
Twenty-five years ago today, June 5, 1995 ---- the unthinkable ---- sending shock waves through the hockey world.
KAMLOOPS --- Twenty-five years ago last month the Kamloops Blazers won their third Memorial Cup in four years.Two weeks later, on this day 25 years ago, the unthinkable happened, sending shock waves t...
Jun 05, 2020
"Riverboat Gambler" signs 2019 1st round bantam draft pick
KAMLOOPS --- The Blazers went out on a limb and took a gamble with their two first round picks in the 2019 bantam draft.Both picks had made verbal committments to the NCAA University of Michigan.A mon...
Jun 02, 2020
Connor Ingram on being AHL all-star, his pro career, and Dan DePalma
KAMLOOPS ---- This week former Kamloops Blazers goaltender Connor Ingram was named an American Hockey League all-star.Ingram posted a 21-5-5 record, 1.92 goals against average and .933 saves percentag...
May 22, 2020
Connor Ingram AHL second team all-star
KAMLOOPS --- After three seasons in pro hocky former Blazers goaltender Connor Ingram is still waiting for a shot at the NHL.That chance may have greatly improved with his performance this season in t...
May 20, 2020
'We could've easily still been playing hockey now': Stankoven blessed in rookie season with special Blazers group
KAMLOOPS - Logan Stankoven would trade his stellar rookie season any day for a chance to still be playing hockey. The WHL Final would just be wrapping up with the Memorial Cup in Kelowna exactly a wee...
May 15, 2020
Stankoven loses out on WHL rookie of the year award
KAMLOOPS - Despite a stellar rookie season with his hometown Blazers, Logan Stankoven lost out on the Western Hockey League's rookie of the year award on Friday. Stankoven's 29 goals and 19 assists wa...
May 15, 2020
Blazers Garand WHL scholastic player of the year
KAMLOOPS --- The Blazers were the cream of the crop in the B.C. Division this season ---- and pretty good in the classroom too.Mixing the high demands of being an elite junior hockey talent with pract...
May 13, 2020
Premier says B.C. WHL rinks could help NHL finish its season
VICTORIA - Could we see NHL hockey at Sandman Centre before long? That seemingly absurd notion is not out of the question, according to Premier John Horgan.During his media availability Wednesday (May...
May 13, 2020
