This edition of "Around the CHL" will preview the 2017 playoffs. The top sixteen teams of the Quebec league will play for the President's Cup, while the top eight teams in each conference in the Western league will play for the Ed Chynoweth Cup, and in the Ontario league the top eight teams in each conference play for the J. Ross Robertson Cup.
President's Cup playoffs
#1 vs #16 Saint John - Rimouski {regular season series SNB 2-0-0-0}
#2 vs #15 Rouyn-Noranda - Halifax {regular season series ROU 2-0-0-0}
#3 vs #14 Shawinigan - Val-d'Or {regular season series SHA 2-0-1-1}
#4 vs #13 Charlottetown - Baie-Comeau {regular season series tie 1-1-0-0}
#5 vs #12 Blainville-Boisbriand - Drummondville {regular season series BLB 4-1-0-1}
#6 vs #11 Acadie-Bathurst - Quebec {regular season series QUE 2-0-0-0}
#7 vs #10 Cape Breton - Gatineau {regular season series tie 1-1-0-0}
#8 vs #9 Chicoutimi - Victoriaville {regular season series CHI 4-2-0-0}
J. Ross Robertson Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E8 Peterborough - Niagara {regular season series PBO 3-1-0-0}
#E2 vs #E7 Mississauga - Ottawa {regular season series MISS 2-0-2-0}
#E3 vs #E6 Oshawa - Sudbury {regular season series tie 2-2-0-0}
#E4 vs #E5 Kingston - Hamilton {regular season series HAM 3-2-0-1}
#W1 vs #W8 Erie - Sarnia {regular season series ER 3-1-0-0}
#W2 vs #W7 Sault Ste. Marie - Flint {regular season series SSM 3-1-1-1}
#W3 vs #W6 Owen Sound - Kitchener {regular season series OS 7-1-0-0}
#W4 vs #W5 London - Windsor {regular season series tie 3-2-1-0}
Ed Chynoweth Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #WC2 Regina - Calgary {regular season series REG 3-1-0-0}
#E2 vs #E3 Moose Jaw - Swift Current {regular season series MJ 4-2-0-0}
#C1 vs #WC1 Medicine Hat - Brandon {regular season series MH 3-1-0-0}
#C2 vs #C3 Lethbridge - Red Deer {regular season series LET 5-0-1-0}
#U1 vs #WC2 Everett - Victoria {regular season series EVT 4-0-0-0}
#U2 vs #U3 Seattle - Tri-City {regular season series SEA 6-2-0-0}
#B1 vs #WC1 Prince George - Portland {regular season series POR 2-1-0-1}
#B2 vs #B2 Kelowna - Kamloops {regular season series KAM 6-3-0-1}
Predictions
QMJHL First Round - Saint John in 4, Rouyn-Noranda in 6, Shawinigan in 5, Charlottetown in 5, Blainville-Boisbriand in 5, Quebec in 6, Cape Breton in 6, Chicoutimi in 7
OHL First Round - Peterborough in 5, Mississauga in 5, Oshawa in 6, Hamilton in 6, Erie in 4, Owen Sound in 5, Sault Ste. Marie in 5, Windsor in 7
WHL First Round - Regina in 4, Everett in 4, Moose Jaw in 5, Seattle in 5, Prince George in 6, Medicine Hat in 7, Lethbridge in 6, Kamloops in 7
Tonight's games
Sea Dogs vs. Oceanic at 7PM
Islanders vs. Drakkar at 7PM
Screaming Eagles vs. Olympiques at 7PM
Titan vs. Remparts at 7PM
Frontenacs vs. Bulldogs at 8PM
Steelheads vs. 67's at 8PM
Cataractes vs. Foreurs at 8:30PM
Attack vs. Rangers at 8:30PM
Armada vs. Voltigeurs at 8:30PM
Huskies vs. Mooseheads at 8:30PM
Knights vs. Spitfires at 8:30PM
Sagueneens vs. Tigres at 8:30PM
Generals vs. Wolves at 8:35PM
Warriors vs. Broncos at 10PM
Pats vs. Hitmen at 10PM
Tigers vs. Wheat Kings at 10:30PM
Cougars vs. Winterhawks at 11PM
Rockets vs. Blazers at 11:05PM
Silvertips vs. Royals at 11:35PM
Thunderbirds vs. Americans at 11:35PM
Friday's games
Cataractes vs. Foreurs at 5PM
Sagueneens vs. Tigres at 5PM
Sea Dogs vs. Oceanic at 7PM
Islanders vs. Drakkar at 7PM
Screaming Eagles vs. Olympiques at 7PM
Titan vs. Remparts at 7PM
Huskies vs. Mooseheads at 8PM
Sting vs. Otters at 8:05PM
Petes vs. IceDogs at 8:05PM
Greyhounds vs. Firebirds at 8:07PM
Attack vs. Rangers at 8:30PM
Warriors vs. Broncos at 10PM
Hurricanes vs. Rebels at 10PM
Pats vs. Hitmen at 10PM
Tigers vs. Wheat Kings at 10:30PM
Rockets vs. Blazers at 11:05PM
Silvertips vs. Royals at 11:05PM
Thunderbirds vs. Americans at 11:05PM
We've come to the final four in each of the three leagues in the Canadian Hockey League playoffs. The conference finals are happening now in the Ontario Hockey League and the Western Hockey League while it's the semi final round in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
President's Cup playoffs
#1 vs #5 Baie-Comeau - Blainville-Boisbriand {regular season series tied 2-2-0-0}
#2 vs #3 Halifax - Val-d'Or {regular season series 2-0-0-0}
J. Ross Robertson Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E2 Oshawa - North Bay {regular season series OSH 2-1-0-0}
#W1 vs #W3 Guelph - Erie {regular season series 4-1-1-0}
Ed Chynoweth Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E4 Edmonton - Medicine Hat {regular season series EDM 5-0-0-0}
#W1 vs #W2 Kelowna - Portland {regular season series KEL4-0-0-0}
Predictions
QMJHL Third Round - Baie-Comeau in 6, Halifax in 6
OHL Third Round - Oshawa in 6, Guelph in 5
WHL Third Round - Edmonton in 4, Kelowna in 6
Tonight's games
Mooseheads vs. Foreurs at 7PM
Generals vs. Battalion at 8:05PM
Storm vs. Otters at 8:30PM
Drakkar vs. Armada at 8:30PM
Oil Kings vs. Tigers at 10PM
Rockets vs. Winterhawks at 11:35PM
Saturday's games
Drakkar vs. Armada at 5PM
Mooseheads vs. Foreurs at 7PM
Winterhawks vs. Rockets at 11:05PM
Round two of the 2014 playoffs is upon us. In this edition of "Around the CHL" we'll take a look at the matchups and how the two teams in each one fared against each other in the regular season. One series actually begun last night.
President's Cup playoffs
#1 vs #10 Baie-Comeau - Rouyn-Noranda {regular season series BAC 3-0-0-0}
#2 vs #8 Halifax - Gatineau {regular season series tied 1-1-0-0}
#3 vs #6 Val-d'Or - Drummondville {regular season series VAL 3-2-1-0}
#4 vs #5 Rimouski - Blainville-Boisbriand {regular season series tied 2-2-0-0}
J. Ross Robertson Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E6 Oshawa - Peterborough {regular season series OSH 5-2-0-1}
#E2 vs #E4 North Bay - Barrie {regular season series NB 3-2-0-1}
#W1 vs #W4 Guelph - London {regular season series GUE 3-2-1-0}
#W2 vs #W3 Sault Ste. Marie - Erie {regular season series tied 1-1-0-1}
Ed Chynoweth Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E7 Edmonton - Brandon {regular season series EDM 2-1-0-0}
#E4 vs #E6 Medicine Hat - Kootenay {regular season series tied 3-3-0-0}
#W1 vs #W4 Kelowna - Seattle {regular season series tied 2-1-0-1}
#W2 vs #W3 Portland - Victoria {regular season series VIC 3-1-0-0}
Predictions
QMJHL Second Round - Baie-Comeau in 4, Halifax in 5, Drummondville in 7, Blainville in 6
OHL Second Round - Oshawa in 5, North Bay in 6, Guelph in 6, Erie in 7
WHL Second Round - Edmonton in 6, Medicine Hat in 7, Kelowna in 6, Victoria in 6
Tonight's games
Oceanic vs. Armada at 8:30PM
Oil Kings vs. Wheat Kings at 10PM
Rockets vs. Thunderbirds at 11:05PM
Friday's games
Mooseheads vs. Olympiques at 7PM
Generals vs. Petes at 8:05PM
Greyhounds vs. Otters at 8:07PM
Storm vs. Knights at 8:30PM
Battalion vs. Colts at 8:30PM
Drakkar vs. Huskies at 8:30PM
Foruers vs. Voltigeurs at 8:30PM
Oceanic vs. Armada at 8:30PM
Winterhawks vs. Royals at 11PM
This is a bit late sorry. In this Around the CHL we will look at the 24 playoff series that are taking place in the Canadian Hockey League. For those of you who do not know, the teams in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League playoffs are fighting for the President's Cup, the Ontario Hockey League teams play for the J. Ross Robertson Cup while the teams in the Western Hockey League hope to win the Ed Chynoweth Cup.
President's Cup playoffs
#1 vs #16 Baie-Comeau - Shawinigan {regular season series BAC 5-1-0-0}
#2 vs #15 Halifax - Charlottetown {regular season series HAL 8-1-0-0}
#3 vs #14 Val-d'Or - Acadie-Bathurst {regular season series VAL 2-0-0-0}
#4 vs #13 Rimouski - Chicoutimi {regular season series tie 3-3-0-0}
#5 vs #12 Blainville-Boisbriand - Moncton {regular season series BLB 2-0-0-0}
#6 vs #11 Drummondville - Victoriaville {regular season series DRU 4-0-0-0}
#7 vs #10 Quebec - Rouyn-Noranda {regular season series QUE 3-1-0-0}
#8 vs #9 Gatineau - Cape Breton {regular season series tie 1-1-0-0}
J. Ross Robertson Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E8 Oshawa - Mississauga {regular season series OSH 3-0-0-0}
#E2 vs #E7 North Bay - Niagara {regular season series NIAG 3-2-0-1}
#E3 vs #E6 Kingston - Peterborough {regular season series KGN 5-0-1-0}
#E4 vs #E5 Barrie - Sudbury {regular season series SBY 5-3-0-0}
#W1 vs #W8 Guelph - Plymouth {regular season series GUE 3-0-0-1}
#W2 vs #W7 Sault Ste. Marie - Owen Sound {regular season series SSM 2-0-0-0}
#W3 vs #W6 Erie - Saginaw {regular season series ER 3-1-0-0}
#W4 vs #W5 London - Windsor {regular season series LDN 5-1-0-0}
Ed Chynoweth Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E8 Edmonton - Prince Albert {regular season series EDM 2-1-0-1}
#E2 vs #E7 Regina - Brandon {regular season series BDN 5-3-0-0}
#E3 vs #E6 Calgary - Kootenay {regular season series KTN 4-2-1-1}
#E4 vs #E5 Medicine Hat - Swift Current {regular season series tie 2-2-0-0}
#W1 vs #W8 Kelowna - Tri-City {regular season series KEL 4-0-0-0}
#W2 vs #W7 Portland - Vancouver {regular season series POR 4-0-0-0}
#W3 vs #W6 Victoria - Spokane {regular season series SPO 3-1-0-0}
#W4 vs #W5 Seattle - Everett {regular season series tie 5-4-1-0}
Tonight's games
Armada vs. Wildcats at 7PM
Greyhounds vs. Attack at 8PM
Otters vs. Spirit at 8:11PM
Hitmen vs. Ice at 10PM
Tuesday's games
Mooseheads vs. Islanders at 7PM
Armada vs. Wildcats at 7PM
Olympiques vs. Eagles at 7PM
Foreurs vs. Titan at 7:30PM
Battalion vs. IceDogs at 8PM
Storm vs. Whalers at 8PM
Colts vs. Wolves at 8PM
Drakkar vs. Cataractes at 8PM
Oceanic vs. Sagueneens at 8PM
Frontenacs vs. Petes at 8:05PM
Knights vs. Spitfires at 8:05PM
Generals vs. Steelheads at 8:30PM
Voltigeurs vs. Tigres at 8:30PM
Remparts vs. Huskies at 8:30PM
Tigers vs. Broncos at 10PM
Oil Kings vs. Raiders at 10PM
Hitmen vs. Frontenacs at 10PM
Winterhawks vs. Giants at 11PM
Rockets vs. Americans at 11:05PM
Silvertips vs. Thunderbirds at 11:05PM
Here is the final edition of the playoff "Around the CHL" for the 2013 playoffs. We are down to four teams in each league across the country. Who ever wins these series' will go on to play for their respective league's championship and then a berth in Saskatoon.
President's Cup
playoffs
#1 vs
#8 Halifax - Rouyn-Noranda {regular season series HAL 2-0-0-0}
#2 vs #11
Baie-Comeau - Blainville-Boisbriand {regular season series BLB
3-0-0-1}
J. Ross Robertson
Cup playoffs
#E1 vs
#E5 Belleville - Barrie {regular season series BAR
1-0-0-0}
#W1 vs #W4 London - Plymouth
{regular season series LDN 3-1-0-0}
Ed Chynoweth Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E3 Edmonton - Calgary
{regular season series CAL 4-2-0-0}
#W1 vs
#W4 Portland - Kamloops {regular season series POR
3-1-0-0}
Predictions
QMJHL Third Round - Halifax in
6, Baie-Comeau in 6
OHL Third Round - London in 5,
Belleville in 6
WHL
Third Round - Edmonton in 6, Portland in
5
Tonight's games
Whalers vs. Knights
at 8PM
Colts vs. Bulls at
8:05PM
Armada
vs. Drakkar at 8:30PM
Hitmen vs. Oil Kings at
10PM
Blazers vs.
Winterhawks at 11PM
Saturday's games
Armada vs. Drakkar
at 5PM
Huskies vs. Mooseheads at
7PM
Colts vs.
Bulls at 8:05PM
Blazers vs. Winterhawks at
11PM
In this edition I will preview the second round of the 2013 playoffs. There are now only 8 teams left vying for each of the league championships.
President's Cup
playoffs
#1 vs
#13 Halifax - Gatineau {regular season series tied 1-1-0-0}
#2 vs #11
Baie-Comeau - Victoriaville {regular season series BAC
5-1-0-0}
#3 vs #10
Blainville-Boisbraind - Val-d'Or {regular season series BLB
4-1-0-1}
#5 vs
#8 Quebec - Rouyn-Noranda {regular season series tied
2-2-0-0}
J. Ross Robertson
Cup playoffs
#E1 vs
#E5 Belleville - Sudbury {regular season series BEL
3-1-0-0}
#E2 vs #E3
Barrie - Oshawa {regular season series BAR 3-1-0-0}
#W1 vs
#W4 London - Kitchener {regular season series LDN
4-2-0-0}
#W2 vs #W3
Plymouth - Owen Sound {regular season series PLY
2-1-0-1}
Ed Chynoweth Cup
playoffs
#E1 vs
#E7 Edmonton - Medicine Hat {regular season series EDM
5-1-0-0}
#E3 vs
#E4 Calgary - Red Deer {regular season series CGY
4-0-2-0}
#W1 vs #W4 Portland - Spokane
{regular season series POR 7-1-1-0}
#W2 vs #W3 Kelowna - Kamloops
{regular season series KAM 6-4-0-0}
Predictions
QMJHL Second Round - Halifax in
5, Baie-Comeau in 6, Blainville-Boisbraind in
7, Quebec in 7
OHL Second Round - London in 5,
Belleville in 5, Barrie in 6, Plymouth in
6
WHL Second Round - Edmonton in 5, Calgary in 6,
Portland in 5, Kelowna in
7
Tonight's games
Rebels vs. Hitmen
at 9PM
Friday's
games
Olympiques vs. Mooseheads at 7PM
Tigers vs.
Oil Kings at 8PM
Huskies vs. Remparts at
8PM
Attack vs.
Whalers at 8:05PM
Rangers vs. Knights at
8:30PM
Rebels
vs. Hitmen at 8:30PM
Generals vs. Colts at
8:30PM
Tigres
vs. Drakkar at 8:30PM
Foreurs vs. Armada at
8:30PM
Wolves
vs. Bulls at 9PM
This edition of "Around the CHL" will preview the 2013 playoffs. The top sixteen teams of the Quebec league will play for the President's Cup, while the top eight teams in each conference in the Western league will play for the Ed Chynoweth Cup, and in the Ontario league the top eight teams in each conference play for the J. Ross Robertson Cup.
President's Cup playoffs
#1 vs #16 Halifax - Saint John {regular season series HAL 7-0-1-0}
#2 vs #15 Baie-Comeau - Sherbrooke {regular season series BAC 3-0-0-1}
#3 vs #14 Blainville-Boisbraind - Acadie-Bathurst {regular season series tie 1-1-0-0}
#4 vs #13 Rimouski - Gatineau {regular season series RIM 4-0-0-0}
#5 vs #12 Quebec - Chicoutimi {regular season series QUE 4-1-0-1}
#6 vs #11 Moncton - Victoriaville {regular season series tie 1-1-0-0}
#7 vs #10 Prince Edward Island - Val-d'Or {regular season series VDO 2-0-0-0}
#8 vs #9 Rouyn-Noranda - Drummondville {regular season series DRU 4-1-1-0}
J. Ross Robertson Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E8 Belleville - Mississauga {regular season series tie 2-2-0-0}
#E2 vs #E7 Barrie - Kingston {regular season series BAR 3-1-0-0}
#E3 vs #E6 Oshawa - Niagara {regular season series OSH 2-0-0-0}
#E4 vs #E5 Brampton - Sudbury {regular season series BRA 5-3-0-0}
#W1 vs #W8 London - Saginaw {regular season series LDN 3-1-0-0}
#W2 vs #W7 Plymouth - Sarnia {regular season series PLY 4-1-0-1}
#W3 vs #W6 Owen Sound - Sault Ste. Marie {regular season series OS 2-0-0-0}
#W4 vs #W5 Kitchener - Guelph {regular season series KIT 5-1-0-2}
Ed Chynoweth Cup playoffs
#E1 vs #E8 Edmonton - Kootenay {regular season series EDM 3-2-0-1}
#E2 vs #E7 Saskatoon - Medicine Hat {regular season series SAS 4-0-0-0}
#E3 vs #E6 Calgary - Swift Current {regular season series SC 3-1-0-0}
#E4 vs #E5 Red Deer - Prince Albert {regular season series RD 2-0-1-1}
#W1 vs #W8 Portland - Everett {regular season series POR 9-1-0-0}
#W2 vs #W7 Kelowna - Seattle {regular season series KEL 3-1-0-0}
#W3 vs #W6 Kamloops - Victoria {regular season series KAM 4-2-0-2}
#W4 vs #W5 Spokane - Tri-City {regular season series SPO 7-3-2-0}
Predictions
QMJHL First Round - Halifax in 4, Baie-Comeau in 5, Blainville-Boisbraind in 7, Rimouski in 5, Quebec in 5, Moncton in 6, Val-d'Or in 6, Drummondville in 6
OHL First Round - London in 5, Plymouth in 6, Belleville in 6, Barrie in 6, Oshawa in 6, Owen Sound in 6, Brampton in 7, Kitchener in 7
WHL First Round - Edmonton in 5, Portland in 4, Saskatoon in 5, Kelowna in 5, Calgary in 7, Kamloops in 6, Spokane in 5, Red Deer in 7
Tonight's games
Battalion vs. Wolves at 7PM
Attack vs. Greyhounds at 7PM
Armada vs. Titan at 7PM
Bulls vs. Sttelheads at 7:05PM
Colts vs. Frontenacs at 7:30PM
Hitmen vs. Broncos at 9PM
Blades vs. Tigers at 9:05PM
Friday's games
Mooseheads vs. Sea Dogs at 7PM
Generals vs IceDogs at 7PM
Blades vs. Tigers at 7:05PM
Rebels vs. Raiders at 7:30PM
Winterhawks vs. Silvertips at 7PM
Hitmen vs. Broncos at 7PM
Blazers vs. Royals at 7PM
Rockets vs. Thunderbirds at 7:05PM
Oil Kings vs. Ice at 7PM
