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September 20, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release

The Portland Winterhawks welcome forward, Joachim Blichfeld back from the San Jose Sharks Training Camp. Blichfeld, drafted by the Sharks in the 7th round of the 2016 NHL Draft has spent the last few weeks in San Jose, California training with the Sharks. It was announced Wednesday morning that he was released, and is expected to be on the roster for the Winterhawks first regular season game on Saturday, September 22nd at the ShoWare Center in Kent Washington.

The Winterhawks begin their 2018-19 home schedule on September 29th against the Seattle Thunderbirds at the Moda Center. Individual tickets are now on sale. Be sure to visit winterhawks.com/tickets for full details on pricing and availability.

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Western Hockey League Stories from September 20, 2018

Welcome Back, Joachim - Portland Winterhawks
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Rebels Top Two Rearguards Eager to Get Season Underway After Attending First NHL Training Camps - Red Deer Rebels
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Pats Name Leschyshyn, Henry and Schioler Captains for 2018-19 - Regina Pats
Wheat Kings Introduce New Leadership Group - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen Defenceman Egor Zamula Signs with Philadelphia Flyers - Calgary Hitmen
Medicine Hat Tigers Season Preview - Medicine Hat Tigers
More Home Opener Plans Announced - Brandon Wheat Kings
WHL to Open 2018-19 Season this Friday - WHL
Blades Unveil 2018-19 Leadership Group - Saskatoon Blades
Max Paddock Returned by San Jose Sharks - Regina Pats
Hoetmer Joins Blades Staff as Mental Performance Coach - Saskatoon Blades
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