Spruce Kings hire Lukas Lomicky as associate coach
NEWS | The Spruce Kings are thrilled to announce Lukas Lomicky as the new Associate Coach!
Welcome to Prince George, @lukaslomi!
FULL DETAILS 🔗 | https://t.co/TGUn5RZKrH#GetInTheMix | #BCHL pic.twitter.com/rezwjLUSp4
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) April 20, 2020
The Prince George Spruce Kings on Monday announced the hiring of Lukas Lomicky as an associate coach to Alex Evin. Lomicky, who’s been a member of the junior B Revelstoke Grizzlies coaching staff since 2017-18, led them to a 39-6-4 record this past season as head coach.
Plevy wins SPHL most valuable player
BREAKING NEWS!!!! Austin Plevy is your SPHL MVP!!!!#BoltsPride pic.twitter.com/igye2EpBmr
— Evansville Thunderbolts Hockey (@evvthunderbolts) April 17, 2020
Forward Austin Plevy (65 goals, 109 assists in 204 games with Langley and Chilliwack from 2010-14) was named Southern Professional Hockey League MVP on Friday.
Plevy, 25, led the SPHL in scoring this past season with 17 goals and 48 assists in 45 games.
University of Lethbridge shuts down hockey program
uLethbridge has made the difficult decision to discontinue men’s and women’s Pronghorns Hockey programs. This is one of several budget reduction strategies in response to unprecedented cuts from the provincial government. Read more: https://t.co/rvPNtlNDqu#uleth #gohorns #yql pic.twitter.com/XoHm9NpIrW
— uLethbridge (@uLethbridge) April 20, 2020
After cuts from the provincial government, the University of Lethbridge has discontinued its men’s and women’s hockey programs.
The men’s roster includes a number of BCHL alumni:
- Danny Gatenby (Nanaimo Clippers)
- Torrin White (Langley Rivermen)
- Cameron Trott (Vernon Vipers)
- Taz Burman (Nanaimo Clippers)
Coomes signs in France for 2020-21
🚨📝 TRANSFERT :
👉🏻 ARRIVÉE : Une 3ème ⭐️ américaine débarque chez les Spartiates !
Logan COOMES – attaquant 🇺🇸 rejoignt l’effectif des Spartiates pour la saison 2020/21 en provenance de @NanooksHockey !
Welcome to Marseille Logan ! 🔵⚪️ 🏒 pic.twitter.com/O7aGXg5kr2
— Spartiates de Marseille (@MarseilleHockey) April 20, 2020
Forward Logan Coomes (no points in 18 games with Coquitlam in 2014-15) has signed with Marseille of Division 1, which is the second level of hockey in France.
Coomes wrapped up his four year NCAA career with the University of Alaska-Fairbanks in 2019-20 and posted two goals and one assist in 23 games.
Three Stars of the Night ⏪ April 21, 2013
First Star: Surrey forward Adam Tambellini scored the double-overtime winner and added an assist as the Eagles beat Penticton 3-2 in game six to claim the 2013 Fred Page Cup.
Second Star: Eagles forward Michael Stenerson had two assists in the win.
Third Star: Surrey goaltender Michael Santaguida stopped 44 shots.
Honourable Mentions: Penticton forward Michael Rebry scored the game tying goal with 24 seconds left in the third period. Vees goaltender Chad Katunar made 35 saves. Eagles forward Brett Mulcahy opened the scoring 1:55 into the first period.
