Silverbacks Head Coach/GM Atkinson no longer with the team GM/HC Scotty Atkinson no longer listed on Salmon Arm's website. Per the site, looks like Assistant Coach Tyler Shattock is promoted to Head Coach while Brooks Christensen's title changes from Operations Manager to GM. Atkinson was hired by the Silverbacks in […]
Author: Brian Wiebe
BCHL Today: Centennials forward Tkac adds another point at World Juniors, Three Stars of the Night, and more
Merritt’s Tkac adds another point at World Juniors ICYMI: #Slovakia's Robert Dzugan capitalizes on the #powerplay to get the team on the board. #WorldJuniors pic.twitter.com/aKyChW2p0l — IIHF (@IIHFHockey) December 28, 2019 Merritt Centennials forward Daniel Tkac had an assist on Slovakia’s only goal in a 7-1 shellacking at the hands […]
BCHL Today: Warriors fire GM/Head Coach West, Stevenson nabs CJHL honour, Cents lose Galloway to Hitmen, and more
Warriors fire GM/Head Coach Brandon West, bring on Simon Ferguson NEWS: The Warriors have relieved Brandon West of his duties as Head Coach & General Manager and have named Simon Ferguson interim Head Coach for the remainder of the season. FULL STORY: https://t.co/ruV65n90Yq 📸: Lorne White (@KelownaNow)#BCHL pic.twitter.com/RtsScgKQ2M — West […]
BCHL Today: BCHL discipline department working overtime and former Vipers AP Hannoun takes his game to Italy
Capitals veteran McIntyre, Cents rookie Clark each suspended one game Cowichan Valley Capitals forward Dan McIntyre and Merritt Centennials defenceman Braydon Clark each received an automatic one game suspensions for receiving a second fighting major on a single stoppage. The penalties came in Sunday’s game in Merritt where the Capitals […]
BCHL Today: Coquitlam ranked #3 in Canada, Cents forward Tkac to play World Juniors, and more
Coquitlam holds third spot in CJHL Top 20 rankings Final #CJHLHockey Top 20 Rankings for 2019 sees @BrooksBandits (@TheAJHL) tabbed No. 1. Details: https://t.co/tgZWPaBpNp pic.twitter.com/Zx5Wlzi3r6 — CJHL (@cjhlhockey) December 23, 2019 For the second straight week, the Coquitlam Express are the third ranked team in the country. The final CJHL […]
BCHL Today: Express rookie Tattle out for two more weeks, full face shields might come to the BCHL, and more
Express forward Tattle to miss at least two more weeks Coquitlam Express forward Ryan Tattle is on the shelf until well into the new year. The Express extended Tattle’s injured reserve status by 15 days on Saturday. He is now eligible to return on Jan. 5. Tattle was first put […]
Grizzlies alum Alex Newhook snubbed by Canada for World Juniors
Alex Newhook’s exclusion from Canada’s roster for the 2020 World Junior Hockey Championship raised more than a few eyebrows from those who followed the 18-year-old’s two year career in the BC Hockey League. Newhook is in his sophomore season at Boston College after leading the BCHL in scoring with the […]
BCHL Today: Smokies forward Johnson scores “The Michigan”, Cents longtime volunteer Brewer honoured by BCHL, and more
Trail’s Kent Johnson scores lacrosse-style goal Call it the lacrosse-style goal, the Michigan, the Svechnikov…and you can now call it the Kent Johnson! WHAT.A.GOAL. from the Michigan commit himself!@BCHLSmokeEaters @umichhockey @BarDown pic.twitter.com/diC0y4mHcw — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) December 21, 2019 2021 NHL Draft prospect Kent Johnson scored one of the […]
BCHL Today: CJHL trade freeze in effect, former Kings forward Nogard leaves ECHL for Germany, and more
CJHL holiday trade freeze in effect until New Year’s Day If you’ve noticed a lack of trades between teams in the Canadian Junior Hockey League, you’re not just imagining things. A trade freeze took effect on Dec. 10 and is in place until Jan. 1. The freeze only affects transactions […]
BCHL Today: Clippers shuffle front office, Former Smokies goalie Price gets WHL contract extension, and more
Clippers move Naylor to VP, name Campbell as GM NEWS: Tali Campbell has been named the Nanaimo Clippers General Manager, while Darren Naylor is named Vice President. Full release here: https://t.co/6LWeObX7ov pic.twitter.com/VmoyUQtz7a — Nanaimo Clippers (@ClippersHockey) December 18, 2019 The Nanaimo Clippers shuffled their front office on Wednesday. They promoted […]
