While the NHL and NHLPA dicker on about salaries and other issues, the Western Hockey League is gearing up for the start of the 2012/2013 regular season. Pre-season action is already in full swing. For those of you needing a hockey fix, check out some of these teams:
Friday, September 14 (Pre-Season/All times local)
5:00pm Victoria Royals @ Vancouver Giants
7:30pm Moose Jaw Warriors @ Brandon Wheat Kings
7:00pm Kootenay Ice @ Lethbridge Hurricanes
7:00pm Saskatoon Blades @ Regina Pats
7:30pm Edmonton Oil Kings @ Red Deer Rebels
7:00pm Prince George Cougars @ Kamloops Blazers
7:05pm Spokane Chiefs @ Tri City Americans
7:35pm Everett Silvertips @ Seattle Thunderbirds
Saturday, September 15 (Pre-Season/all times local)
2:00pm Vancouver Giants @ Victoria Royals
7:00pm Lethbridge Hurricanes @ Calgary Hitmen
7:00pm Prince Albert Raiders @ Swift Current Broncos
7:00pm Brandon Wheat Kings @ Moose Jaw Warriors
7:05pm Tri City Americans @ Kelowna Rockets
7:05pm Seattle Thunderbirds @ Everett Silvertips
7:05pm Regina Pats @ Saskatoon Blades
7:30pm Medicine Hat Tigers @ Red Deer Rebels
Sunday, September 16 (Pre-Season/all times local)
2:00pm Kootenay Ice @ Calgary Hitmen
Thursday, September 20 (Season Opener/all times local)
7:00pm Kootenay Ice @ Edmonton Oil Kings
Friday, September 21 (Season Opener/all times local)
7:00pm Kelowna Rockets @ Calgary Hitmen
7:00pm Medicine Hat Tigers @ Lethbridge Hurricanes
7:00pm Swift Current Broncos @ Moose Jaw Warriors
7:00pm Seattle Thunderbirds @ Portland Winterhawks
7:00pm Saskatoon Blades @ Prince Albert Raiders
7:30pm Regina Pats @ Brandon Wheat Kings
7:30pm Calgary Hitmen @ Red Deer Rebels
7:30pm Victoria Royals @ Vancouver Giants
Saturday, September 22 (Season Opener/all times local)
7:00pm Kootenay Ice @ Calgary Hitmen7:00pm Brandon Wheat Kings @ Regina Pats
7:00pm Moose Jaw Warriors @ Swift Current Broncos
7:05pm Prince George Cougars @ Everett Silvertips
7:05pm Kamloops Blazers @ Kelowna Rockets
7:05pm Prince Albert Raiders @ Saskatoon Blades
7:05pm Portland Winterhawks @ Seattle Thunderbirds
7:05pm Spokane Chiefs @ Tri City Americans
7:05pm Vancouver Giants @ Victoria Rebels
7:30pm Lethbridge Hurricanes @ Medicine Hat Tigers
Sunday, September 23 (Season Opener/all times local)
2:00pm Red Deer Rebels @ Edmonton Oil Kings5:05pm Prince George Cougars @ Everett Silvertips
5:05pm Portland Winterhawks @ Tri City Americans
You can follow all of the action online at the WHL’s website. Just click here. Once on the website, you can click on any team’s logo to be taken to their website.
