WHL Unfiltered / Pucklandia

No player in WHL history has scored more playoff goals than Ty Rattie. We spoke with him about the decision to come to Portland, building a winning culture in the Glass Palace, winning the WHL Championship, scoring goals in the NHL, and beyond

Chase De Leo played in 15 #WHLPlayoff series for the Winterhawks, becoming a top-10 playoff scorer in Portland history. We looked back at the start to his WHL career, playing pro, the family animals, winning the WHL Championship, and more

Andy Kemper, Winterhawks Team Historian, joined us to recap the Western Conference Finals against Prince George, as well as preview the WHL Championship series VS Moose Jaw

Prince George vs Portland is looking like "irresistible force VS immovable object" & we spoke with Ted Clarke with the Prince George Citizen about the upcoming 7 round heavyweight bout subscribe to your local paper

Undefeated through 6 games, we took a look at how Portland got here & what the Everett series has been so far

Seemingly on a collision course all year, Portland meets Everett in the 2nd round. We spoke with Silvertips PXP voice Casey Bryant about this years club, how we got here, & what to look for in a heated battle Pucklandia listeners enjoy happy hour pricing at Cartside Portland fans going to Everett: https://everettsilvertips.3dcartstores.com/SILVERTIPS-PLAYOFF-DISCOUNT-COPY_p_2335.html

The WHL 1st round was short but sweet, & we spoke with Prince Albert PXP voice Nolan Kowal about the PA vs Saskatoon series, as well as looking ahead at the Red Deer vs Blades series & Swift Current taking on Moose Jaw

Bernadine Boulet joined us to reflect on the 6 years since the Humboldt Broncos tragedy, who Logan Boulet was, the impact of Green Shirt Day, progress on the Humboldt Broncos Memorial, and more https://greenshirtday.ca/

Josh Critzer joined us breaking down Games 1&2 against Victoria, as well as looked forward to the series continuing on the island https://www.instagram.com/cartsidepdx

The Winterhawks have turned in a strong regular season, & await Victoria in the playoffs. We looked at how we got here, as well as what the Royals series may have in store https://pnwhockeytalk.com/

Bill Wilms is one of our favourite WHL personalities to speak with, including topics like Dennis Williams leaving Everett, playing for North Dakota in the 60's, Cameron Schmidt as a top pick in the 2025 NHL draft, as well as looking at each 1st round series in the WHL's Western Conference https://discountgolfcard.ca/

Mark Lamb has been building this Cougars club for years, & we're seeing the payoff. He gave us some of his time talking about how we got here, & what to expect in the playoffs

James Gallo has seen it all over 24 seasons in Moose Jaw - we looked at some Warrior greats, Matt Savoie being the best player in the WHL, attending a Stanley Cup party, the Warriors matching up against Saskatoon, and more

Everett PXP voice Casey Bryant joined us taking a look at all things Silvertips with the playoffs just around the corner

Join us for a fun conversation with Gino De Paoli about all things Medicine Hat Tigers, including Willie Desjardins, Oasiz Wiesblatt, Gavin McKenna, Co-op Place, Bob Ridley, and beyond

Kurt Weaver with The You Can Play Project joined us for a broad discussion on why pride nights matter, & inclusion in hockey https://www.youcanplay.org

Cleve Dheensaw with the Victoria Times Colonist spoke with us about the Royals resurgence, James Patrick, a little Island Hockey History, his induction into the BC Sports Hall of Fame, the BCHL's new AJHL teams, and more Subscribe to your local paper

Prince George Color Commentator Hartley Miller joined us looking at the Cougars VS Winterhawks matchup we were treated to, the 1997 PG run, winning the BC Division in 2017, the way Mark Lamb has built this team, what assistant coach (and former Winterhawk) Jim Playfair has meant to this team, and more

The Blades were buyers at the WHL Trade Deadline, & we caught up with Saskatoon's General Manager Colin Priestner to ask him about the moves they made. Join us for an interesting conversation about guiding this Blades team over an 8 year build set up for "the now"

It was an eventful WHL trade deadline period, & Josh Critzer joined us looking at some of the moves that Portland made, as well as some general observations about the US Division and beyond Pucklandia listeners get happy hour pricing on drinks at Cartside https://www.cartsidepdx.com/

Nathan Reiter w/the Prince Albert Daily Herald joined us in a wide ranging discussion about the WHL trade deadline & some moves we expected as well as some that caught us off guard Subscribe to your local paper

We spoke with Josh Critzer with PNW Hockey Talk about the Winterhawks season to date, the addition of Tyson Jugnauth, Nick Avakyan, and Marek Schlenker, the official visit by Morgan Stickney, trade deadline (so far), and more Go to Cartside, tell 'em you listen to Pucklandia https://www.cartsidepdx.com/

THE RENT IS TOO DAMN HIGH - longtime friend of the show Perry Bergson of the Brandon Sun joins us taking a look at the cost of high end players at WHL Trade Deadline, and what that means for the stability of the league and the teams that play in it. As always, a fun & wide ranging conversation. Subscribe to your local paper

Steve Ewen made his triumphant return to the show, for a wide ranging discussion about every WHL team, trade deadline (so far), & what the playoffs may hold Subscribe to your local paper

We spoke with Craig Button, former NHL GM & TSN Director of Amateur Scouting, about players like Berkly Catton, Ryder Ritchie, Cayden Lindstrom, Carter Yakemchuk, Terick Parascak, Tij Iginla, and more. We compared Tij & Jarome Iginla, who Button drafted while with Dallas. We also spent some time recapping the World U17 Hockey Challenge