BCHL Today: Blueliner Wyatt Head returns to Warriors, Express defenceman De La Durantaye commits to Princeton and more

Warriors blueline bolstered with Head’s return

NEWS: The Warriors are excited to announce the return of D Wyatt Head. Welcome back to the Warriors family Wyatt!

FULL STORY: https://t.co/eMyGkC6iWs

📸: @garrettjames22 #BCHL pic.twitter.com/9jh70N50hl

— West Kelowna Warriors (@BCHLWarriors) December 10, 2019

The West Kelowna Warriors got a huge boost to their blueline on Tuesday with the return of 20-year-old Wyatt Head. The Kelowna native committed to Quinnipiac University starting this fall, but had yet to see a game with the Bobcats.

He had 63 points (9 goals, 54 assists) in 124 games with West-K between 2017-18 and 2018-19.

Express dman De La Durantaye secures education

COMMITMENT: Express defenceman Noah De La Durantaye has committed to Princeton University! Congratulations Noah!
Read more: https://t.co/2kcufoPWmk#AllAboard pic.twitter.com/aZeJwXtRRZ

— Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) December 11, 2019

Coquitlam Express defenceman Noah De La Durantaye is the ninth player from the team to commit to an NCAA school after his junior hockey career. The 19-year-old from Beaconsfield, QC has 20 points (6 goals, 14 assists) in 27 games with the Express this season, his first in the BCHL.

Express unveil third jersey

Multiple eras. One uniform.

The original train, the Express wordmark, and black & gold all come together for the first time.

The new threads will serve as our third jersey, and will be worn both at home and on the road for the remainder of the season!#AllAboard pic.twitter.com/evRPV5PKmY

— Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) December 10, 2019

The Coquitlam Express are the latest BCHL team to release a third jersey. Check out the design in the tweet above.

Grizzlies alum McBride shifted from the AHL to the ECHL

[NEWS] Wolf Pack Return Shawn McBride to Norfolk.

📰 https://t.co/KTcX6eEcUq pic.twitter.com/FMOUE60dM9

— Hartford Wolf Pack (@HWPHockey) December 10, 2019

Forward Shawn McBride (13 goals, 37 assists in 127 games for Victoria from 2012-15) was reassigned from the Hartford Wolf Pack of the AHL to the Norfolk Admirals of the ECHL. He had no points in two games with the Wolf Pack. The Victoria, BC product has four assists in 15 games with the Admirals this season.