
Blazers Weekly
November 7, 2017 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kamloops Blazers News Release
Friday, November 3, 2017 at Vancouver - 5-4 Win
Jermaine Loewen's goal with 16 seconds left in the game lifted the Blazers to a 5-4 win in Vancouver. Loewen finished with two goals and an assist. Garrett Pilon had a goal and an assist. Max Palaga stopped 23 shots for his first career WHL win. Click here for Highlights & Recap.
Saturday, November 4, 2017 vs. Vancouver - 5-4 Loss
The Blazers comeback fell short in a 5-4 loss to the Vancouver Giants. Jermaine Loewen scored twice for the Blazers with Nolan Kneen picking up two assists and Garrett Pilon recording a goal and an assist for the Blazers. Dylan Garand saw his first WHL action in relief with 12 saves on 13 shots. Click here for Highlights & Recap.
Flanders Fields Video
Check out the Blazers reciting the Flanders Field poem.
Ferguson Remains with Vegas Golden Knights
Goaltender Dylan Ferguson was called up last week to join the Vegas Golden Knights of the NHL. He has been the back-up for the Golden Knights in games in New York, Boston and Ottawa.
The 19-year-old netminder is expected to be the back-up for games in Toronto and Montreal on Monday and Tuesday. He is expected to return to the Blazers in time for weekend games.
Garand Shines in his WHL Debut
Goaltender Dylan Garand got his first taste of WHL action this weekend with the Blazers. The 15-year-old came in relief duty against Vancouver and stopped 12 of 13 shots he faced in a 5-4 loss to Vancouver on Saturday night.
Garand has returned to the Delta Hockey Academy Midget Prep team following the weekend.
Military Jersey Auction
The Kamloops Blazers Military Jersey Auction is underway for the month of November. All net proceeds from the auction will be donated to the Royal Canadian Poppy Trust Funds.
To bid on a jersey, go to www.32auctions.com/kamloopsblazers17 .
Community Schedule
Monday, November 6 - EDGE - 8:30am at Dufferin
Monday, November 6 - Kamloops Seniors Village - 9:30am
Tuesday, November 7 - EDGE - 8:30am at Pacific Way
Wednesday, November 8 - EDGE - 8:30am at Aberdeen
Team Leaders:
Goals - Garrett Pilon (7)
Assists - Garrett Pilon, Nick Chyzowski (10)
Points - Garrett Pilon (17)
Rookie Points - Brodi Stuart (10)
PIMs - Luc Smith (27)
GAA - Dylan Ferguson (4.04)
SV % - Dylan Ferguson (.878)
Schedule:
Monday, November 6 - Practice 2:00-3:30pm, Sandman Centre
Tuesday, November 7 - Practice 2:00-3:30pm, Sandman Centre
Wednesday, November 8 - Practice 2:00-3:30pm, Sandman Centre
Thursday, November 9 - Practice 2:00-3:30pm, Sandman Centre
Friday, November 10 - Game vs. Red Deer, 7:00pm, Sandman Centre
Saturday, November 11 - Game at Seattle, 7:05pm, Showare Center
Sunday, November 12 - Day of Rest
Monday, November 13 - Practice 10:00-12:00pm, Sandman Centre
Western Hockey League Stories from November 7, 2017
- Broncos' Sissons Added to Team WHL for Game 2 of 2017 CIBC Canada Russia Series - WHL
- Pats' Leschyshyn Added to Team WHL for Game 2 of 2017 CIBC Canada Russia Series - WHL
- 2017 CIBC Canada Russia Series - WHL
- Carter Hart and Canada Shut out Russia, 7-0 in Opener of Canada-Russia Series - Everett Silvertips
- Silvertips Place Forwards Ethan Browne, Mark Liwiski on Team Suspension - Everett Silvertips
- Dube, Foote, Lind & Team WHL Open CIBC Canada Russia Series - Kelowna Rockets
- Americans, KNDU Announce 2017-18 Game Schedule for SWX - Tri-City Americans
- BLAZERS' LOEWEN NAMED WHL ON THE RUN PLAYER OF THE WEEK - WHL
- Blazers Weekly - Kamloops Blazers
- OILERS ASSIGN YAMAMOTO TO SPOKANE - Spokane Chiefs
- CALGARY HITMEN THIS WEEK - Calgary Hitmen
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