WHL This Week - Radio Edition, recaps a game seven showdown between the Saskatoon Blades & Regina Pats that saw the Blades advance to round two of the WHL Playoffs presented by Nutrien. The elimination of the Regina Pats may also mark the end of the WHL path for Connor Bedard. He's projected as the first overall pick in the NHL Draft this summer and make the jump next season. Hear from Bedard as he addressed local media for a final time this season.
The Red Deer Rebels meet up with the Blades now in round two. Hear from 2023 NHL Draft eligible F Kalan Lind on a first round victory over the Calgary Hitmen and looking forward to the Rebels round two match-up.
When the Kamloops Blazers take on the Portland Winterhawks in the second round series, longtime WHL Coach Don Hay has experience on both sides of the rivalry going back to the 90's. After serving as an Assistant Coach in Portland the past four seasons, Hay is back with the Blazers and breaks down the series.
Prince Albert Raiders Head Coach Jeff Truitt's season isn't over yet. He's been tabbed by Hockey Canada to coach Canada's U-18 team at the upcoming IIHF U-18 World Championships in Sweden. He'll be our guest.
