Winterhawks Prospect Cobe Perlinger Named to Team Saskatchewan
Published on December 1, 2022 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release
Portland, Ore. - The Portland Winterhawks Hockey Club is proud to recognize prospect forward Cobe Perlinger, who was named to Team Saskatchewan's U16 Male Hockey Team for the 2023 Canada Games.
In his first U18 season, Perlinger, 15, leads the Swift Current Legionnaires of the Saskatchewan Male AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL) with nine goals and 19 assists for 28 points in 20 games. The Kindersley, Sask. native was added to the Winterhawks' 50-man protected list earlier this season after his strong start to the 2022-23 campaign, and following steady production in the 2021-22 season with 78 points in 31 games playing for the West Central Wheat Kings U15 AAA program.
Perlinger joins Kyle McDonough (Alberta), Ryan Miller (Alberta) and Graham Jones (Manitoba) as the fourth Winterhawks prospect confirmed to play in the 2023 Canada Winter Games. Additionally, Callum Stone is currently competing for a spot in Team BC's camp, with a roster announcement expected later this month.
The Canada Games feature provincial teams from across the country competing in 20 sports every two years, alternating between summer and winter competitions. The 2023 winter games are set for Feb. 18 - March 5, 2023 on Prince Edward Island. Click here for more information about the 2023 Canada Games.
Congratulations, Cobe!
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Join us for two of our biggest games of the season this December!
The Winterhawks annual Teddy Bear Toss game takes place on Saturday, December 10 against Seattle. Fans are encouraged to bring new teddy bears and stuffed animals to the game and throw them onto the ice in celebration when the Hawks score their first goal! Limited tickets are available, so secure your seats today.
Then, get your tickets to the New Year's Eve game at the VMC. It's going to be a party all night long with fan giveaways, a postgame skate with the team, and more! Stick around for the cash balloon drop when the clock strikes Midnight EST (9pm PT) and the early puck drop of 5pm gives you and your family flexibility to ring in the New Year.
Single-game tickets are now on sale for the 2022-23 season.
Western Hockey League Stories from December 1, 2022
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