Brad Fast traded in his green and white colours of the Michigan State Spartans for the red and black of the American Hockey League’s Lowell Lock Monsters, the affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes, in 2002-03. Fast appeared in seven games at Lowell to conclude the season, notching a single […]
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36 players with BCHL experience available in the NHL Expansion Draft
The NHL released the protected lists for the Seattle Kraken expansion draft on Sunday. Once all the names were known, there are 36 players with BC Hockey League experience available for the Kraken to select. The Penticton Vees have the most alumni available with six. The Coquitlam Express is […]
BCHL Today: Vees recruit McDonald for 2021-22, BCHL alumni sign AHL deals, and more!
McDonald joins Penticton for 2021-22 NEWS: The Vees are pleased to announce F Casey McDonald ('01) has committed to the team for the 2021/22 season! Welcome to Penticton, @mc_casey01! DETAILS | https://t.co/SZC65Gwqvx#BCHL pic.twitter.com/VgsCgnBXln — Penticton Vees (@PentictonVees) July 16, 2021 The Penticton Vees announced the commitment of 2001-born forward […]
Former Grizzlies’ den members: The Benn brothers
Of all the brothers to play for the Victoria Grizzlies, the Benn brothers are the most famous. From 2004-07, Jamie Benn and Jordie Benn played together on the same teams. From the junior B Peninsula Panthers to the newly renamed (at the time) Grizzlies, they were teammates. It was only during the […]
Clippers Confidential with Raymond Sawada
For every team that has captured the Fred Page Cup, there is always a player considered a diamond in the rough. In the case of the 2003-04 Nanaimo Clippers, that player was Raymond Sawada. The power-forward from Richmond, BC proved to be a difference maker under legendary bench boss […]
BCHL Today: Dias commits to the Huskies, Smokies and Bulldogs add new recruits, and more!
Cents netminder Dias commits to the University of Saskatchewan Extremely proud to announce my commitment to play hockey at the University Of Saskatchewan. I’m grateful for all my family supporting and helping me achieve this goal. Thank you @LSGoalieConsult and all my Coaches, Friends for being a part of this […]
Clippers Confidential with Steve Kariya (Part 2)
Former Nanaimo Clippers star Steve Kariya saw his pro career span over 640 games across five different leagues in four countries. During part two of my chat with Kariya, he talks about life as a pro following his time with the University of Maine Black Bears as well as […]
BCHL Today: Kings grab UConn commit D’Agostino, Rota goes into Coquitlam Sports Hall of Fame, and more!
Kings bring in UConn commit D’Agostino for 2021-22 Signed, sealed and delivered for @markdagostino7. The future @UConnMHOC Husky and New England champion with @GunnHockey1850 will don the green and gold. Welcome to the Kings!
: https://t.co/EgkEcUicw2#OurKingdom @BCHockeyLeague pic.twitter.com/lpn9zlRz90 — Powell River Kings (@BCHLKings) June 16, 2021 The Powell River […]
Crowning Moments with Mike Stutzel
A change of scenery proved to be a difference-maker for Mike Stutzel. After spending the first two and a half years with the Powell River Paper Kings, the Victoria, BC product was traded to the Prince George Spruce Kings and the rest is history. Once in the northern capital, […]
Crowning Moments with Bryan Adams
From Fort St. James to Germany, the game of hockey literally took Bryan Adams around the world. It all started in the 1993-94 season in the Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League, suiting up for one of the teams he grew up watching, the Prince George Spruce Kings. That year, […]