Rebels' 2020-21 Roster Will be Top-Heavy in Returning Players

November 25, 2020 - When the 2020-21 Western Hockey League season finally starts, the Red Deer Rebels will operate with primarily the same team as in 2019-20. With the exception of two or possibly three players, the Rebels' returning roster will be basically identical to one that closed out the previous campaign. "We return a full team," said Rebels assistant general manager Shaun Sutter. And yet, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic . . . "The health authorities will tell us how many people are allowed... Full Story

No Training Camp for Rebels Prior to Start of 2020-21 Season

October 27, 2020 - The only thing certain about the projected start of the 2020-2021 Western Hockey League season is that nothing is certain. The league hopes to open on Jan. 8, but that date - or at least the run-up to the date - could still be in jeopardy due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. "That's the date we're striving for but obviously there still needs to be communication with the government health ministry to make sure all the right protocols are in place," Red Deer Rebels GM/head coach Brent Sutte... Full Story

Western Hockey League Announces Opening Date for 2020-21 Regular Season

October 14, 2020 - Calgary, Alta. - The Western Hockey League Board of Governors announced today the WHL Regular Season is scheduled to open on Friday, January 8, 2021. The WHL continues to work with each of the Governments and Health Authorities in the Provinces and States in Western Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest, respectively, on obtaining the necessary approvals to commence play. Details regarding the schedule of games in each of the four WHL Divisions will be announced at a later date. The WHL ha... Full Story

Sutter Disappointed for Sedoff, King After Both Passed over in NHL Draft

October 7, 2020 - Red Deer Rebels general manager/head coach Brent Sutter was only mildly surprised when Russian forward and first-year Rebel Oleg Zaytsev was ignored in the 2109 NHL entry draft. The Rebels boss took on another tone Wednesday. Not only was he surprised that two of his key players were passed over in this year's NHL draft, he was downright saddened. "It's disappointing. You know these guys are very good players," said Sutter, shortly after the draft concluded and neither defenceman Christoff... Full Story

• Sutter Disappointed for Sedoff, King After Both Passed over in NHL Draft - Red Deer Rebels (WHL) October 7
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• Red Deer World Juniors Postponed - Red Deer Rebels (WHL) September 17
• Season Ticket Deadline Extended - Red Deer Rebels (WHL) September 2
• WHL Pushes Season Start Back Until December - Red Deer Rebels (WHL) August 6
• Tarzwell Prepared for Eventual Upcoming Season, Confident of Personal and Team Success - Red Deer Rebels (WHL) July 21
• Rebels Select Promising Czech Winger in CHL Import Draft - Red Deer Rebels (WHL) June 30
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• Inaugural Pro Season a Learning Experience for Former Rebels Captain Reese Johnson - Red Deer Rebels (WHL) June 17
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• Douglas pumped to represent Rebels in virtual Memorial Cup showdown - WHL Red Deer Advocate (November 25)
• Canada's World Junior hopefuls settling in Red Deer - WHL Red Deer Advocate (November 18)
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• Three Rebels on 2021 NHL Central Scouting Players to Watch list - WHL Red Deer Advocate (October 27)
• WHL grants players temporary transfer until mid-December - WHL Red Deer Advocate (October 24)
• WHL anticipating 50-game season, to start January 8 - WHL Red Deer Advocate (October 16)
• WHL now aiming for Jan. 8 start date - WHL Red Deer Advocate (October 15)
• Red Deer Rebels lend helping hand to Vancouver Canucks - WHL Red Deer Advocate (August 7)
• Red Deer's Jared Howse earns athletic scholarship to University of New Brunswick - WHL Red Deer Advocate (August 1)
• 12 former Rebels suit up at NHL training camps - WHL Red Deer Advocate (July 15)
• Rebels pick Czech forward Tomas Chlubna at CHL Import Draft - WHL Red Deer Advocate (June 30)
• Global uncertainty makes import draft a unique one for Red Deer Rebels - WHL Red Deer Advocate (June 27)
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