Hawks Beat Tri-City 5-2 in Preseason Saturday
Oliver Bjorkstrand had two goals as the Portland Winterhawks defeated the Tri-City Americans 5-2 on Saturday in preseason action from Everett, WA. Justin Gutierrez started things off for the Americans, making it 1-0 at the 6:11 mark of the first period. Bjorkstrand evened the score at 1-1 with a shorthanded goal at the 12:35 mark, […]
Hawks Take Preseason Opener 7-5
The Portland Winterhawks opened the 2014 preseason schedule with a 7-5 win against the Spokane Chiefs in Everett, WA. Portland opened the scoring with a pair of 5-on-3 power play goals in the first period. The first came at the 9:28 mark when defenseman Joshua Smith scored on a shot from the point, with the […]
Portland Winterhawks Crown The Royals, Lead Series 2-0
The Portland Winterhawks have gone into the playoffs with high expectations and questions about if they can repeat like they did last season when they went all the way to the Memorial Cup Final. In the six games they have played in the post-season, the Hawks have answered with a resounding yes. Victoria was to […]
Winterhawks Push Record Streak to 20
The Portland Winterhawks have done something this season they didn’t do last season even though they made it to the Memorial Cup Final. After playing a three game in three night grueling set of games, the Hawks find themselves just three points out of top spot in the league and an astounding 20-game winning streak. […]
Winterhawks Set Franchise Record, Win 16th in a Row
The Portland Winterhawks (42-12-2-3) scored five times in the second period to defeat the Vancouver Giants (27-23-7-3) by a 7-4 margin, setting a new franchise record in the process with their 16th consecutive victory. The previous record was 15 games set in both 1978-79 and 1997-98. The Hawks have not lost since January 10th. The […]
Winterhawks Win 14th Straight, Clinch Playoff Berth
The Portland Winterhawks (40-12-2-3) clinched a playoff spot with their 14th straight win Wednesday when they earned a 6-4 road victory over the Prince George Cougars (24-28-2-5). The 14 straight wins are one shy of the franchise record of 15, set in both the 1979-80 and 1997-98 seasons. The playoff spot marks the team’s fifth […]
Winterhawks Knock off Prince George for 13th Win in a Row
The Portland Winterhawks (39-12-2-3) made it 13 straight wins with an 8-4 victory in Prince George Monday against the Cougars (24-27-2-5). The 13 consecutive wins are two behind the franchise record of 15 set in both the 1979-80 and 1997-98 seasons. The Hawks also had a 14-game streak last season. Chase De Leo tied a […]
Winterhawks Extend Winning Streak to 12
The Portland Winterhawks (38-12-2-3) extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 5-3 victory over the Everett Silvertips (26-21-7-1) Saturday at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The 12 straight wins sets a new season-high, and is three behind the franchise record of 15 set in both the 1979-80 and 1997-98 seasons. The Hawks also had a […]
How did the Portland Winterhawks Reach 10 in a Row?
Prior to the start of this week’s games, half of the Portland Winterhawks roster came to Lake Oswego, Oregon and went bowling with the fans. While the averages on strikes weren’t so high, the players could probably blame that on the swarms of fans and autograph seekers. It was a busy time for other appearances […]
Winterhawks Extend Winning Streak to 10 Games
The Portland Winterhawks’ (36-12-2-3) winning streak reached double digits Saturday, as the Hawks’ 3-0 win over the Seattle Thunderbirds (32-16-2-3) was the team’s 10th straight victory. The win came in front of 6,861 fans. It’s the team’s second winning streak of at least 10 games this season, after an 11-game streak from October 12 – […]