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 […]
Meet the Portland Winterhawks
This is the fifth installment of our series “Introducing Portland’s Sports Teams,” where we introduce you to every professional, semi-professional and college sports program in Portland. Who are the Portland Winterhawks? The Portland Winterhawks are a major junior ice hockey team playing in the Western Hockey League, one of three that make up the Canadian […]
Winterhawks Begin Testing Replay Screen
The Portland Winterhawks will begin beta testing a new video replay screen in Veterans Memorial Coliseum tonight when the team hosts the Everett Silvertips. The rear-projection screen, which is 20 feet wide and 11 feet high, will be hung from the ceiling in the arena’s North end zone. “The lack of a quality replay screen […]
Winterhawks to Welcome Eight Millionth Fan Sunday
The Portland Winterhawks are known for their passionate fanbase, and the organization will reach a significant milestone at Sunday’s game when the team welcomes its eight millionth fan. Prior to Sunday’s Burgerville Daylight Game at Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Hawks will keep track as fans enter the building, and then celebrate the arrival of the […]