The Portland Winterhawks had three games in four nights this week as they took on the sixth-place Western Conference team in the Kelowna Rockets and then traveled 8 hours further north to battle the Prince George Cougars.
Similarly to the Northwest’s snow and ice, the temperatures hovered close to zero in the three meetings, but inside the arenas, the heat from the hockey more than made up for keeping the faithful warm.
The Hawks welcomed Nate Danielson in his first games since being traded by the Brandon Wheat Kings.
The Hawks scored first on a goal credited to James Stefan, but it appeared to have been accidentally
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