Category Archives: Local Sports

Rebels smoke the Broncos in 6-1 win
The Red Deer Rebels melted the ice with a fiery 6-1 win over the Swift Current Broncos at the Peavey Mart Centrium Wednesday night.The first period saw the Rebels Jhett Larson open the scoring by pott...
Dec 15, 2021

Rebels sign first-round pick Josephson to WHL Standard Player Agreement
The Red Deer Rebels are pleased to announce that forward Ollie Josephson has signed a Western Hockey League Standard Player Agreement with the club.Josephson, a product of Victoria, B.C., was selected...
Dec 14, 2021

Olds hockey player named to Canada's National Junior Team for upcoming World Juniors
A central Alberta hockey player has been selected to play for Team Canada at the upcoming World Junior Hockey Championships in Edmonton and Red Deer.Following a four-day selection camp that included a...
Dec 14, 2021

2021 champions crowned at Wrangler National Finals Rodeo over the weekend
It was a two man race in the bareback riding going into the final round of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Kaycee Feild entered the round wanting to lock down a sixth World title while second year...
Dec 14, 2021

Another overtime win for Rebels
The Red Deer Rebels squeaked by the Hurricanes in Lethbridge Friday night, picking up a 3-2 overtime win at the Enmax Centre, their second overtime victory this week.Previously, the Rebels edged Calga...
Dec 10, 2021

Western Hockey League completes 2021 WHL Prospects Draft
The Western Hockey League completed the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft online Thursday. With the first-overall pick in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft, the Spokane Chiefs used the selection to take forward Ber...
Dec 10, 2021

365 WHL Scholarships awarded to graduate players
The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced this week a total of 365 WHL graduate players have been awarded WHL Scholarships for the 2021-22 academic year.For every season a player competes in the WHL, ...
Dec 10, 2021

Rebels select 12 players in WHL Prospects Draft
The Red Deer Rebels completed the 2021 Western Hockey League Prospects Draft on Thursday by selecting 12 players. Rd.Sel.NamePos.D.O.BHt.Wt.Current TeamHometown15Ollie JosephsonF07/22/20066.01175South...
Dec 09, 2021

Exhibition schedule for upcoming World Juniors unveiled, tickets available for Rivalry Series
The IIHF World Junior Championship begins on Boxing Day, but there is a full slate of pre-tournament matchups, announced Thursday by Hockey Canada.The exhibition schedule is as follows:Dec. 19 | Switz...
Dec 09, 2021

Rebels select two players at 2021 WHL U.S. Priority Draft
The Red Deer Rebels selected two players at the 2021 Western Hockey League U.S. Priority Draft on Wednesday. With the eighth overall pick in round one, the Rebels selected Quentin Bourne, a defenceman...
Dec 08, 2021