{"id":61220,"date":"2022-12-13T17:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T01:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/seattle-thunderbirds-move-to-no-1-in-canadian-hockey-league-poll\/"},"modified":"2022-12-13T17:47:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T01:47:00","slug":"seattle-thunderbirds-move-to-no-1-in-canadian-hockey-league-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/seattle-thunderbirds-move-to-no-1-in-canadian-hockey-league-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Thunderbirds move to No. 1 in Canadian Hockey League poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kent-based Seattle Thunderbirds moved to the top of the Kia Canadian Hockey League (CHL) Top-10 Rankings for the 2022-2023 season among 60 teams.<\/p>\n<p>Seattle (20-4-1-1) entering its Tuesday, Dec. 13 game, has been in the top-10 all season but never No. 1 until this week, the 11th week of the season. The poll is released each Tuesday by the CHL.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Seattle Thunderbirds closed out the week with seven of eight points to push their undefeated in regulation streak to six games,&rdquo; according to the CHL. &ldquo;Among the highlights, the Thunderbirds capped off the weekend with a 5-2 win over Vancouver that saw the squad score five unanswered, including four coming in an offensive-filled middle frame. Montreal Canadiens draftee Jared Davidson pushed the pace for Seattle as he tallied twice.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kia CHL Top-10 Rankings &#8211; Week 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Seattle Thunderbirds (20-4-1-1)<\/p>\n<p>2. Winnipeg ICE (25-4-0-0)<\/p>\n<p>3. Quebec Remparts (24-5-0-1)<\/p>\n<p>4. Saskatoon Blades (21-5-0-0)<\/p>\n<p>5. Portland Winterhawks (21-4-2-1)<\/p>\n<p>6. Ottawa 67&rsquo;s (22-5-0-1)<\/p>\n<p>7. Victoriaville Tigres (21-6-1-3)<\/p>\n<p>8. London Knights (19-8-1-0)<\/p>\n<p>9. North Bay Battalion (20-8-0-1)<\/p>\n<p>10. Halifax Mooseheads (19-7-2-1)<\/p>\n<p>HM. Kamloops Blazers (16-6-3-2)<\/p>\n<p>HM. Red Deer Rebels (21-5-1-3)<\/p>\n<p>HM. Saginaw Spirit (19-9-2-0)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First top ranking of the season for Kent-based team <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":61221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-61220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61220"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=61220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}