Category Archives: Local Sports

WHL postpones 13 regular season games since January 5
The Western Hockey League has announced the postponement of 13 WHL regular season games over the past day as a result of multiple players and staff being added to the WHL COVID-19 Protocol List due to...
Jan 06, 2022

Rebels netminder Ungar named WHL Goaltender of the Month
The Western Hockey League has announced that Red Deer Rebels netminder Connor Ungar has been named the WHL Goaltender of the Month for the month of December. The 19-year-old posted a 5-0-0-0 December ...
Jan 05, 2022

Team activities paused for WHL's Rebels, Oil Kings and Warriors
The Western Hockey League has announced the pausing of team activities for the Edmonton Oil Kings, Moose Jaw Warriors and Red Deer Rebels as a result of multiple players and staff being added to the W...
Jan 04, 2022

WHL announces pausing of team activities for Lethbridge Hurricanes
The Western Hockey League has announced the pausing of team activities for the Lethbridge Hurricanes as a result of 14 players being on the WHL COVID-19 Protocol List due to exhibiting symptoms or hav...
Jan 01, 2022

Rebels lose in overtime to Warriors
In their final game of the year on the final day of the year, the Red Deer Rebels were defeated 4-3 in overtime to the Moose Jaw Warriors at Mosaic Place Friday night.The first period began strong for...
Jan 01, 2022

World Juniors cancellation a hefty blow to local morale and tourism boosts
Following news of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship's cancellation, Red Deer is left to pick up the pieces, but those involved aren't surprised."It's certainly d...
Dec 31, 2021

Cowboy, auctioneer, father: Jack Daines passes away at 85
A central Alberta legend has passed away.Jack Daines, who passed on Dec. 28, was 85.Daines was the man in charge of the Innisfail Auction Market from 1967 to 2015, before relinquishing some duties to ...
Dec 31, 2021

WHL announces pausing of team activities for Swift Current Broncos
The Western Hockey League announced Thursday the pausing of team activities for the Swift Current Broncos as a result of four players being on the WHL COVID-19 Protocol List due to exhibiting symptoms...
Dec 30, 2021

Red Deer Games Foundation announces fall 2021 grant recipients
The Red Deer Games Foundation (RDGF) has announced recipients for the Athlete Development Grant for the fall of 2021. Officials say the grants are awarded to individuals living in Red Deer and area wh...
Dec 30, 2021

Rebels beat Raiders in high scoring battle
Amidst news of the cancellation of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton and Red Deer Wednesday, the Red Deer Rebels made it known that hockey isn't over yet in Canada with an epic 8-6...
Dec 29, 2021