Here we go....we are back.
Some BIG news this week has put us back in the recording studio for an early pre-season edition of The Blaze - For Rivershore Golf Links.
JP Hurlbert IS a Kamloops Blazer.  The signing of the top US-prospect was made official this week ahead of training camp which opens Thursday at the Sandman Centre.  Here's a rundown of the show as we prepare for a new season:

- Shaun Clouston - JP Hurlbert reaction & training camp preview
- JP Hurlbert - We hear it right from him.  Why Kamloops? What type of player is he?
- Tommy Lafreniere & Logan Edmonstone prepare for a new season
- Import Latvian G Ivans Kufterins sits down with us as we get to know the 1st round import pick from the summer.

If you're headed to watch training camp this weekend, this episode is a must listen. 

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Hey the Blazers had all their young prospects in town this past weekend for Spring Development Camp.  28 players made up of the 2009 & 2010 born drafts (heading into their 15 & 16 year old seasons this fall). 

We will get the recap from Head Coach / GM Shaun Clouston on who stood out and what lies ahead for training camp in the fall.  Hear from 16 year-olds D Joaquin Geras, D Madden Tymchak & D Liam Kilfoil.  

Don Hay weighs in on his coaching future after parting ways with the Blazers after three seasons with the club.  What's next?

We will have some personal thoughts and take your questions in Fan Mail.

It's a special edition of The Blaze - for Rivershore Golf Links!

The Blaze returns from a few weeks vacation to recap the Kamloops Blazers busy week.  
- WHL Prospects Draft recap.  Dir. of Player Personnel Aaron Keller breaks it down - 12 new prospects added to the mix.
- 1st round picks D Matteo Ferreira and F Teagen Bouchard join us. Two blue-chippers for the future.
- Kamloops hockey product Cohen Baker taken in the 1st round by Prince George
- All the way from Sweden, Blazer alum G Dylan Garand ahead of the World Hockey Championships.  It's him, Jordan Binnington and Marc-Andre Fleury set to take on the world for a gold medal.  Don't miss our catch-up
- WHL news. Big trades, the moves & much more.

It's our Draft Recap edition for Rivershore Golf Links! Download & Play now!

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Blazer hockey Royalty joins us as Greg Hawgood is our featured guest.  2nd all-time in points in Blazers/Jr. Oiler franchise history. An 18 year pro career with nearly 500 NHL games.  Now, scouting for the Detroit Red Wings.  We go deep with Greg on his time as a Blazer, representing Canada in the infamous World Junior "Piestany Punch-Up" & much more.  It's all on the eve of his Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame induction.  

Plus:
- WHL Playoff update as round one gets good. Is it playing out as predicted?
- Jordan Keller on next season
- Fan Mail takes your weekly questions
- Buying & Selling takes aim at April Fools Day and the Federal Election campaign

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Episode 25 for Rivershore Golf Links!

We go deep with Blazers Head Coach / GM Shaun Clouston on the season that was and a look ahead to next year.  What didn't go as planned? How does the team find a way into the playoff next year? We work into OT with the veteran coach and manager.  We have the answers to your end of the season questions.

Also:
- F Tommy Lafreniere capped a strong rookie season and now looks ahead to the NHL Draft.
- D Matteo Koci has a plan next season, but it's not in Kamloops
- WHL Expansion is official.  We tell you what you already knew was going down and our opinion on Penticton & Chilliwack
- First round WHL playoff preview & predictions
- Emmitt Finnie has landed in the AHL, we get an update from Grand Rapids
- We take your questions in Fan Mail
- We look ahead to a great guest next week in Blazer Hockey Royalty - Greg Hawgood

It's Episode 25 for Rivershore Golf Links!

The Blaze - For Rivershore Golf Links.  Episode 24!

- Emmitt Finnie & Dylan Ernst come by to the studio for a sit down chat on their careers as Blazers. Their favourite teammates and times in Kamloops.  Both players are moving on after this season as they head into the final weekend.  Don't miss that conversation.
- We break down the team from management to the forwards. What were the main factors in missing the playoffs?
- Buying & Selling and the "ICBC incident"
- Fan Mail - we get to all your questions and comments from the past week
- Vit Zahejsky had a big Tuesday night. His first goal at home and why did he have so much energy? He has an answer.
- Local Kamloops hockey player Luca D'Amore is having a great playoff for the Kamloops Storm. We'll hear from him.

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The Blaze - With Jon Keen & Friends hits you with Episode 23!  It's opening day at Rivershore Golf Links. A new golf season has begun and title sponsor GM Kevin Oates pops by to tell us more.  Let's go!

- Featured guest - Former Blazer both as a player and coach Mike Needham. Now a big part of the OHA program in Penticton. We talk to Needer about his time here, his biggest memory, his son Matthew playing five seasons here and all the Penticton to the WHL talk. He's on the front lines with boots on the ground.
- Blazers Player of the Month for February G Logan Edmonstone joins us
- Buying & Selling has Jon fired up again
- Your questions answered in Fan Mail
- Around the WHL talks Penticton, Terrell Goldsmith and the latest around alumni Connor Ingram.

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Bombshell! 
Logan Stankoven is featured in Episode 22 of The Blaze - For Rivershore Golf Links. 
We catch up with Logan moments after getting word from the Dallas Stars that he was on his way to Carolina.  His reaction, his surprise and what he hopes to do with the Hurricanes.  

- Fraser Minten on the move from Toronto to Boston. It's been a wild Friday.
- Lots of Blazer news.  Another injury, this time to D Ryan Michael that will see his regular season come to an end.  Hear his thoughts.  
- Playoff push! Big win in Seattle, tough to swallow loss in Portland ahead of Saturday's game vs Vancouver.
- Fan Mail answers your questions.
- Buying & Selling tackles Booster Club Cookies, and the geo-political Canada/USA battle that has emerged

It's all in Episode 22, out now for Rivershore Golf Links.

The Blaze is pounds out Episode 21 for Rivershore Golf Links! - Stay tuned, opening day TBA.

- Featured guest, former Blazer (1995-97) now real estate tycoon Blair Rota joins us. Fresh off a trip to Boston to watch Canada win the Four Nations, Blair gives us a recap of the scene.  Lots to talk about including the $60M hoax.  He'll tell the story.
- D Sam Borschowa joins us to update his situation after a puck to the face on BC Family Day.  
- The latest on the team and a big stretch ahead as they fight for a  playoff spot in the West.
- An  update on Logan Stankoven in Dallas.
- Prospect D Liam Kilfoil has been around the team. We'll hear from the 2009-born 6th round pick having a great season.
- Buying & Selling and Fan Mail wraps up the episode.

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A big episode this week for Rivershore Golf Links!

- Featured guest: TSN's Ryan Rishaug. A Kamloops Blazer alumni and a former news reporter at Radio NL.  Don't miss this conversation. We go deep into this background and his outstanding work covering the Humboldt Broncos Bus Crash for the network.  
- D Sam Borschowa update after taking a shot to the face Tuesday in the 2nd period.  
- Latest on the Blazers as they hit the road for Alberta this weekend. Logan Edmonstone numbers back his strong play.
- WHL Expansion to Penticton? I spoke with Kelowna's Regan Bartel on the latest
- Buying & Selling looks at a team I think should think about the T-word.
- Fan Mail is jammed with your questions & comments

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