The headline on the Calgary Herald website reads: “The road warriors of sports: NHL scouts have always been appreciated, but never publicly. Until now.” Dan Barnes, a veteran sports journalist who works out of Edmonton for Postmedia, wrote a lengthy piece about NHL scouts that appeared in newspapers and on websites on Saturday (March 9). …
Tales From The Road
Feb. 28, 2024 The Western Canada Professional Hockey Scouts Foundation has revealed the first four Hot Stove participants for Tales From The Road, the gala evening it has scheduled for Okotoks, Alta., on Monday, July 29. The Foundation’s inaugural banquet will be highlighted by the induction of 45 past and present scouts into its Wall …
WCPHSF Announces Upcoming Banquet
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2024 The Western Canada Professional Hockey Scouts Foundation announced today that it will hold its inaugural Wall of Honour induction dinner on Monday, July 29, in Okotoks, Alta. The dinner is to be held in the Foothills Centennial Centre, which is attached to the Okotoks Centennial Arena. The foyer of …
WCPHSF Partners With Fractal Hockey
For Immediate Release February 7, 2024 The Western Canada Professional Hockey Scouts Foundation (WCPHSF) has partnered with Fractal Hockey Consulting and Hockey Prospect Radio on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio. Fractal Hockey Consulting is a boutique consulting company that assists hockey business organizations and hockey operations in solving problems, so they are able to focus on …
WCPHSF introduces the Ace Award
Ace Award For Immediate Release February 7, 2024 The Western Canada Professional Hockey Scouts Foundation will be honouring someone close to the scouting fraternity with the Ace Award. The foundation announced today that the Ace Award, in honour of the late Garnet (Ace) Bailey, will be presented annually to a member of the scouting fraternity ...
45 Members being inducted into WCPHSF Wall of Honour
January 15, 2024 The Western Canada Professional Hockey Scouts Foundation will induct 45 members of the scouting fraternity into its Wall of Honour this summer. The banquet is scheduled to be held in Okotoks, Alta., on Monday, July 29. Comprising three Matrix screens, the WCPHSF Wall of Honour video presentation will be on permanent display …