Chiefs pick up veteran Munro from Alberni
NEWS: Chiefs Acquire Defenseman Jackson Munro from Alberni Valley.
“We have been fans of Jackson’s game for quite some time, and look forward to adding his veteran presence and playoff experience to our lineup.”
🔗https://t.co/Dbdr0TUZ02 #ChwkChiefs pic.twitter.com/2eCqkzIUDq
— Chilliwack Chiefs (@Chiefs_Hockey) November 2, 2020
The Chilliwack Chiefs added a veteran piece to their blueline on Monday with the acquisition of 2000-born defenseman Jackson Munro from the Alberni Valley Bulldogs for future considerations.
The Vancouver product had 26 points in 47 games with the Bulldogs in 2019-20. He has posted 65 points in 144 career BCHL games with Alberni and Merritt over the last three seasons.
He is committed to attend Brown University in September 2021.
Vees bring in Bouchard from Tri-City
The Americans have loaned Connor Bouchard to the @PentictonVees of the BCHL through December 20th.#AmsNation pic.twitter.com/NYFyib7uq5
— Tri-City Americans (@TCAmericans) November 2, 2020
The Penticton Vees have added 2001-born forward Connor Bouchard to their roster on loan from the Tri-City Americans of the Western Hockey League.
Bouchard, who played two games with the Vees as a 15-year-old affiliate player in 2016-17, has 19 goals and 64 assists in 182 games with the Americans over the last three seasons.
The Cochrane, Alberta product is set to return to Tri-City in time for the WHL to start its season in early January.
Terness commits to the University of Connecticut
The #IceBus has its goaltender of the future.
UConn men’s hockey landed Logan Terness, one of the top goaltender prospects in Canada: https://t.co/Tdh4iRiIdk pic.twitter.com/BLzBOdtbLQ
— The UConn Blog (@TheUConnBlog) November 3, 2020
Trail Smoke Eaters netminder and reigning BCHL rookie of the year Logan Terness has committed to the University of Connecticut, starting in the fall of 2021.
The 2002-born Terness was second overall in the league in wins (27), fourth in goals-against-average (2.36), and third in save percentage (.932) in 44 games for the Smokies as a rookie in 2019-20.
Silverbacks rookie Ciccarello commits to RPI
Proud to announce my commitment to play division 1 hockey at RPI! I want to thank my family, friends, coaches, and teammates who have helped and supported me throughout this journey.@RPI_Hockey pic.twitter.com/owwF85qITX
— Danny Ciccarello (@DannyCiccarello) October 31, 2020
Salmon Arm Silverbacks rookie Danny Ciccarello took to Twitter on Saturday to announce his commitment to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to play NCAA Division I hockey starting next fall.
The 2001-born forward had 70 points in 29 games this past season as the captain at St. Mark’s School in Southborough, Massachussetts.
In total, Ciccarello finished his high school hockey career with 163 points in 89 games over three seasons.
Spruce Kings announce winter development program
NEWS | We are thrilled to announce our Youth Winter Development Program beginning November 14th!
DETAILS–> https://t.co/rbUcID6FoQ
REGISTER TODAY –> https://t.co/Suzzhpc7FX#TrueBlue pic.twitter.com/BQnI8CDT2u— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) November 2, 2020
The Prince George Spruce Kings unveiled their 2020 winter development program on Monday. The program runs from November to January and is for kids born between 2008 and 2011.
Mental health awareness training made available to all junior A players
A shared $1.2 million commitment from The Fifth Line Foundation and @NHL Foundation will extend the availability of #TalkToday mental health awareness training for up to seven seasons – at no cost – to thousands of Jr. A players across @cjhlhockey. More: https://t.co/AaW7f1k4qs pic.twitter.com/RC6paAK0e3
— CJHL (@cjhlhockey) November 2, 2020
The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced that a $1.2 million commitment from The Fifth Line Foundation and the NHL Foundation will extend the availability of Talk Today, a comprehensive sport-related mental health program, to all junior A players in Canada.
The financial commitment means CJHL players, including those in the BCHL, will have access to Talk Today at no cost for up to seven seasons.
Brauer released by Rapid City
Announced today by @RapidCityRush: F Bo Brauer and G Hayden Lavigne have been released. Also, F Tanner Karty has announced his retirement from pro hockey.
— ECHL Week (@ECHLWeek) November 2, 2020
Forward Bo Brauer (19 goals, 16 assists in 56 games with Nanaimo in 2013-14) has been released by the Rapid City Rush of the ECHL.
The 25-year-old from Edina, Minnesota only played one game with the Rush in 2019-20, playing 51 games with the Worcester Railers and putting up 16 points.
This past season was Brauer’s second in the ECHL after wrapping up a four year college career at the University of Notre Dame.
