Category: Calgary Hitmen
Minor Transactions: 11/29/21
DefencemanPerhaps the American Thanksgiving break spurred some action in players and teams alike, as there has been a flurry of intriguing moves of late – and not just in the NHL. Keep up with the action in the minors, Europe, and more right here: After clearing unconditional waivers on Thursday and seeing hi...
Read moreTyler Brennan foils Vancouver Giants yet again, leads Prince George Cougars to victory
Ottawa SenatorsThe Giants, who were without Panthers prospect Justin Sourdif and Senators prospect Zack Ostapchuk due to injuries, were blanked 1-0 by the Cougars on a 27-save shutout by Brennan this time around
Read moreWHL Roundup: King, Bains lead Rebels past Hitmen with power-play goals
Calgary HitmenBen King and Arshdeep Bains scored power-play goals to lead the Red Deer Rebels to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Hitmen Sunday in the Western Hockey League.
Read more'I could be free and go play hockey': NHL prospect Luke Prokop tells his coming out story
Western Hockey LeagueNashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop, 19, came out publicly as gay in 2021 and is the only active out player signed to an NHL contract.
Read moreWHL Roundup: Klavdiev scores twice as Lethbridge beats Calgary
Calgary HitmenYegor Klavdiev scored twice on the power play, including the go-ahead goal in the second period, to give the visiting Lethbridge Hurricanes a 4-1 win over the Calgary Hitmen in the Western Hockey League on Sunday.
Read moreSenators prospects embrace aggressive style of play preached by Mann
Calgary HitmenNot only did Ottawa’s rookies beat the Montreal Canadiens youth squad in both Saturday and Monday games to end rookie camp, the Senators also got an opportunity to let their prospects drink the kool-aid of team systems and expected style of play.
Read moreThis is going to be a big year for Jett Woo: CanucksArmy Prospect Profiles #7
Moose Jaw WarriorsThis is going to be a big year for Jett Woo. Since the Canucks drafted him at 37th overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, things have been up and down for the right-shot defenceman. After piling up the point totals in 2018-19 with the Moose Jaw Warriors — where he recorded 12 goals and...
Read moreJeff Chynoweth weighs in on the Hitmen's training camp
Marcus SemienCalgary Hitmen GM Jeff Chynoweth joins Boomer in the Morning to share his thought on their training camp and the evaluation process. He gives his take on their roster and potential position battles.
Read moreFlames arena deal passes council vote (again)
Calgary HitmenIt’s a done deal. (Again.) The deal to construct a new arena to house the Calgary Flames (and Calgary Hitmen, Calgary Roughnecks and other, non-sports, events) has been successfully amended and ratified by Calgary’s city council. The vote passed through city council following roughly four hours of d...
Read more2021 Flames First Round Targets: Sebastian Cossa
Edmonton Oil KingsThe first round of the 2021 NHL Draft will take place on July 23. Following the results of the draft lottery, the Flames hold the 12th overall selection and will have a chance to add a high-end prospect to their organization. The top goaltender in the 2021 class is Swedish goaltender Jesper Wallsted...
Read moreHitmen defenseman Luke Prokop comes out
Calgary HitmenCalgary Hitmen defenseman Luke Prokop is many things. He’s a son, a brother, a teammate, and a really good hockey player. He was the 73rd player selected in the 2020 NHL Draft (by Nashville). Now, he’s decided to publicly announce that he’s gay. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 pic.twitter.com/7zqT0A2gJj — luke prokop...
Read moreNHL Prospect Luke Prokop Comes Out As Gay
Calgary HitmenWHL player and Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop bravely announces that he is gay on social media
Read moreCanucks top 10 prospects: Hard-rock Jett Woo’s got underrated offensive talents, too
American Hockey LeagueThe soon-to-be 21-year-old defenceman will be handed a big role for the 2021-22 Abbotsford AHLers
Read moreHow HEROS is changing hockey culture one child at a time
Willie O'ReeOne of the finalists for the 2021 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award, Kevin Hodgson and his HEROS program are making huge strides towards inclusion in hockey.
Read moreLightning beat Panthers, head home with 2-0 series lead
Steven StamkosAndrei Vasilevskiy stopped 32 shots, Steven Stamkos and Ondrej Palat had first-period goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Central Division first-round playoff series.
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