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Oliverio's Late Goal Lifts Americans Over Silvertips

WHL Tri-City Americans October 18, 2026 - Kennewick, WA - Rookie forward Ben Oliverio scored with 2:02 left in regulation and Ryan Grout made 29 saves, backstopping the Tri-City Americans (4-5-0-1) to a 2-1 victory over the Everett Silvertips (3-5-1-1) at the Toyota Center. Mattias Uyeda opened scoring for Everett when he skated into the Americans zone, used Carter Bylycia as a screen, and snapped a wrist shot over the glove of Ryan Grout for his first goal of the season. The unassisted goal came 8:12 into the game. Tri-City went to its first power play of the... Full Story

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Koch Scores Twice in Giants Debut as G-Men Win Fourth in a Row

WHL Vancouver Giants October 18, 2026 - Penticton, BC - Cash Koch scored two goals in his Giants debut on Saturday night, leading the Vancouver Giants to a 5-1 victory over the Penticton Vees at the South Okanagan Events Centre. Vancouver's win marks their fourth in a row, the longest winning streak of the season thus far. The Giants improve to 6-2-1-1 on the season, while Penticton falls to 4-7-0-1. In addition to Koch's two tallies, Brogan McNeil, Cam Parr and Tobias Tomik each scored for Vancouver. Tomik had a three-point evening with a goal and two assis... Full Story

Shore Shines as Cougars Edge Rockets, 4-3, in a Shootout

WHL Prince George Cougars October 18, 2026 - KELOWNA, BC - The Prince George Cougars are back in the win column with their first road victory of the 2026-27 season, with a 4-3 shootout win over the Kelowna Rockets in front 4,124 fans at Prospera Place. Goaltender Peyton Shore led the way for the Cougars with 37 saves in the win. Tre Peck, Cooper Bratton, and Kayden Lemire scored for PG and Jett Lajoie delivered the shootout winner. The Rockets opened the scoring in a physical first period as Colton Lien wristed home his first WHL goal from the left circle, beating P... Full Story

Spokane Chiefs Win, 3-2, in Shootout against Seattle Thunderbirds

WHL Spokane Chiefs October 17, 2026 - The Spokane Chiefs won 3-2 in a shootout at the Seattle Thunderbirds to improve their record to 8-1-0-0, good for 16 points and first place in the U.S. Division. The Chiefs went one-for-four on the powerplay and six-for-six on the penalty kill. Goaltender Carter Esler stopped 37 shots in regulation and overtime, and another five in the shootout. Owen Martin opened scoring at 1:45 in the first with a one-timer shot that hit the top left corner of the net. Captain and Calgary Flames prospect Chase Harrington picked up the a... Full Story

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Kelowna Rockets' Harrison Boettiger battles Prince George Cougars' Jett Lajoie and Kash Andresen
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Sun., Oct 18 Prince Albert at Brandon 5:00 p.m.
Sun., Oct 18 Victoria at Edmonton 6:00 p.m.
Sat., Oct 17 Red Deer 3 at Calgary 7 Final
Sat., Oct 17 Medicine Hat 8 at Brandon 1 Final
Sat., Oct 17 Regina 1 at Swift Current 4 Final
Sat., Oct 17 Edmonton 9 at Lethbridge 3 Final
Sat., Oct 17 Moose Jaw 2 at Saskatoon 3 Final
Sat., Oct 17 Kamloops 3 at Wenatchee 2 Final
Sat., Oct 17 Everett 1 at Tri-City 2 Final
Sat., Oct 17 Prince George 4 at Kelowna 3 Final (SO)
Sat., Oct 17 Spokane 3 at Seattle 2 Final (SO)
Sat., Oct 17 Vancouver 5 at Penticton 1 Final
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