Kings and Warriors swing a deal The Powell River Kings have acquired 2004-born forward Kailus Green and 2005-born forward Matthew Lee from the West Kelowna Warriors in exchange for 2004-born forward Trent Wilson. Green, who hails from Kelowna, B.C., posted nine goals and 15 points in 50 games as a […]
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BCHL Bulletin: Bucks, Clippers, and Silverbacks add recruits, Lewis becomes boss in Wellington, and more!
Bucks bring in Redlick for 2023-24 The Cranbrook Bucks announced the signing of 2005-born forward Tyden Redlick for the 2023-24 B.C. Hockey League season on Friday. Redlick, who is from St. Albert, Alta., played 37 games for his hometown Raiders U18 AAA team in the Alberta Elite Hockey League this […]
Wenatchee Wild’s move to WHL puts BCHL franchise in limbo
In a significant development for the junior hockey landscape, the Wenatchee Wild is set to embark on a new journey as it transitions from a successful British Columbia Hockey League team to a Western Hockey League franchise. The WHL’s Winnipeg ICE franchise sale to Wild owners David and Lisa White […]
Two Goal Lead Podcast presented by BCHLNetwork: Episode 16 – Vernon Vipers GM and head coach Jason McKee
A chat with Vernon Vipers general manager and head coach Jason McKee about several topics, including: The Vipers’ strengths heading into 2023-24 How motivating Vernon’s past success is The effect of new roster rules on recruiting And more!
BCHL Bulletin: 7 teams add new recruits, Brossoit and Vegas win Stanley Cup, and more!
Silverbacks add Davis to their blueline The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have added 2004-born defender Nathaniel Davis from the Burlington Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League for the 2023-24 season. Davis hails from Toronto and finished this past season with 10 goals and 36 points in 45 games. He added […]
BCHL Bulletin: Eagles bring in McNeill, Bulldogs recruit SHU commit Greenberg, and more!
Eagles add impact defender McNeill 2004-born Summerside, P.E.I. product Sid McNeill has signed with the Surrey Eagles for the 2023-24 B.C. Hockey League season. The defender spent the last three seasons with his hometown Western Capitals in the Maritime Junior Hockey League. McNeill finished this past season with seven goals […]
We asked ChatGPT to determine which WWE superstar each BCHL team is
Technology can be scary at times, but often it can be used purely for entertainment purposes. I decided to push the limits of ChatGPT — an AI language model/chatbot which was developed by OpenAI and unleashed on the world in November 2022 — and ask it to label each of […]
BCHL grads help Florida Everblades claim ECHL Championship
Three B.C. Hockey League alumni hoisted the Kelly Cup on Friday as the Florida Everblades beat the Idaho Steelheads to win the ECHL’s ultimate prize. Ben Masella (three goals, 10 assists in 56 games with Chilliwack in 2012-13) is the Everblades captain but didn’t factor in the scoring as Florida […]
BCHL Bulletin: Vees, Rivermen, Smokies, and Wild make trades, Caps and Vipers sign new players, and more!
Vees bring in Michigan State University commit Heise 2006-born forward Max Heise signed with the Penticton Vees for 2023-24. The Michigan State University commit from Calgary played the majority of the 2022-23 season in the Alberta Elite Hockey League with the Calgary Flames U18 AAA team where he suited up […]
BCHL Bulletin: BCHL teams busy on the trade market, Cents sign partnership with Lovell Hockey, and more!
Spruce Kings ink three new players for 2023-24 The Prince George Spruce Kings have signed three new players for the 2023-24 B.C. Hockey League season. They include 2005-born defender Evan Bellamy, 2004-born goaltender Marcus Ouellett, and 2004-born forward Dylan Wegner. Bellamy, who hails from Hampton, N.B., played 46 games in […]