The Coquitlam Express have hired Brandon Shaw as its new head coach and assistant general manager, signing the Barrie, Ontario product to a two-year contract on Wednesday. The 26-year-old Shaw joins the Express after spending two seasons with the Alberni Valley Bulldogs as their director of player development and […]
Author: Brian Wiebe
Centennials elect not to renew Sweet-Coulter’s contract
The Merritt Centennials announced today that the contract of general manager and head coach Derek Sweet-Coulter won’t be renewed for the 2021-22 BC Hockey League season. The Centennials will begin the process of evaluating candidates and selecting a head coach for next season starting Monday, May 17. “This was […]
BCHLNetwork awards for the 2020-21 BCHL season
In a 2020-21 BC Hockey League season that was anything but regular, the league decided to forgo awarding the traditional annual awards in favour of pod-based awards. Although we don’t know who would have won the awards if they were handed out by the BCHL, we can answer who […]
BCHL Today: Baird buries his first BCHL goal, Weight transfers to Colorado College, and more!
Baird snipes his first BCHL goal 🚨Baird🚨The PP strikes again and it’s the 1st for @Mattbaird21! Bulldogs lead 4-3! #bulldogshockey — AVBulldogs (@AVBulldogs) May 12, 2021 2001-born Alberni Valley Bulldogs defenseman Matthew Baird scored his first BCHL goal on a power play at 15:53 of the second period in […]
BCHL Today: Klassen suspended for the Bulldogs final game, Alami commits to Boston College, and more!
Klassen suspended one game by the BCHL The BCHL Department of Player Safety has suspended Alberni Valley Bulldogs F Chase Klassen 1 game for receiving his second Fighting major and a Game Misconduct of the seasonhttps://t.co/xS4MiWIRj8 — BCHL Department of Player Safety (@BCHL_DOPS) May 10, 2021 Alberni Valley Bulldogs […]
BCHL Today: Duerr and McGregor-Bennett score first BCHL goals, three suspensions handed out, and more!
Duerr gets his first BCHL goal 2002-born Vernon Vipers defenseman Sam Duerr scored his first BCHL goal at 8:07 of the third period in a 4-3 win over the West Kelowna Warriors to close out the 2020-21 season. Duerr’s goal gave the Vipers a 4-1 lead and was the […]
BCHL Today: Lundy, Campbell and MacTavish score first BCHL goals, Thurston suspended two games, and more!
Lundy and Campbell get first BCHL goals Congratulations to Lucas Lundy and Matthew Campbell both scoring their first BCHL goals earlier today. pic.twitter.com/bzHRynKUTE — Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) May 9, 2021 Coquitlam Express 2003-born defenseman Matthew Campbell scored his first BCHL goal at 2:55 of the third period in a […]
BCHL Today: BCHL reports latest COVID-19 test results, Rivermen and Henderson part ways, and more!
BCHL reports no positive COVID-19 test results for the fifth straight week #BCHL reports fifth straight week of no positive #COVID19 test results 👤 | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) 📰 | https://t.co/3dPHnuSE5m #BCHLNetwork #CoastalConference #InteriorConference pic.twitter.com/Tue6eubgHS — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) May 7, 2021 The BC Hockey League announced on Friday there […]
Langley Rivermen and general manager and head coach Bobby Henderson part ways
The Langley Rivermen and general manager and head coach Bobby Henderson parted ways in March, according to a statement released by the team on Friday. Henderson was listed on the Rivermen’s website in both roles as recently as February. The website doesn’t currently have a section for coaches, staff, […]
BCHL reports fifth straight week of no positive COVID-19 test results
For the fifth and final round of COVID-19 testing in the 2020-21 BC Hockey League season, it was another case of good news all around. The league announced in a post on social media on Friday that it received no positive COVID-19 test results during its fifth week back […]


