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Blades Get Back What They Lost in Weekly C-H-L Rankings

By Les Lazaruk Dec 5, 2023 | 11:47 AM

The Saskatoon Blades regained the four spots in the C-H-L’s Top 10 rankings this week that they lost last week.

After starting their season-longest seven-game road trip with a 1-2-1 record, dropping them from sixth to 10th place, the Bridge City Bunch is back in sixth spot this week after winning all three of their games to close out the swing. Baie-Comeau leap-frogged Prince George into top spot this week with the Cougars second. The only other W-H-L team in the Top 10 is Wenatchee in eighth place as Portland and Moose Jaw dropped off the list. Following is the news release from the C-H-L…..

CHL Top-10 Rankings: Baie-Comeau climb to No.1, while Wenatchee makes its Top-10 debut

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2023

TORONTO, ON — The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) announced today the Week 10 edition of its CHL Top-10 Rankings for the 2023-24 season.

Riding a nine-game winning streak, having won 18 of their last 19 games since October 20, the Baie-Comeau Drakkar of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) have jumped into the No. 1 spot for the first time this season. No club in the CHL has more wins than the Drakkar (25) so far during the 2023-24 campaign. Sitting in second are the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League (WHL), who stand atop the WHL standings with 21 wins. The Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), who continue to lead the OHL with a 20-7-1-0 record this season, round out the top-three.

With three straight losses in the last week, the Halifax Mooseheads of the QMJHL slipped down the rankings to No. 7. At the same time, the Wenatchee Wild of the WHL, who are unbeaten in regulation over their last 10 games, jumped into the No.8 spot to make their debut in the CHL Top-10 Rankings.

The next rankings will be released the week of December 11, following the eleventh week of regular season action in all three member leagues of the CHL.

CHL Top-10 Rankings – Week 10
1. Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
2. Prince George Cougars (WHL)
3. Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
4. Saginaw Spirit (OHL)
5. Soo Greyhounds (OHL)
6. Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
7. Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
8. Wenatchee Wild (WHL)
9. Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL)
10. Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)

For information and details about each individual club ranked in the CHL’s latest Top-10 Rankings, please visit chl.ca/video/2023-24-chl-top-10-rankings-week-10.