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BCHL Today: League alumni up for NCAA goaltending award, Spruce Kings extend coaching staff, and more

Six BCHL alumni up for top college goaltender award 6 BCHL alums were named to the Mike Richter Award Watch List. The award is handed out to the NCAA's top goaltender. RELEASE: https://t.co/vD0nbC3gmx pic.twitter.com/ZjDl75RPuW — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 3, 2021 The list of nominees is out for […]

BCHL Today: Alumni in the running for the Hobey Baker Award, Silverbacks bring in scoring forward Recine, and more

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11 former BCHLers up for Hobey Baker Today, the initial list of nominees for the 2021 Hobey Baker Award as college hockey's top player was announced and 11 BCHL alums are up for the award. RELEASE: https://t.co/N41xnGbMJD pic.twitter.com/3c4neMj9zN — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 1, 2021 The initial list […]

Silverbacks alumni on the cusp of the NHL

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Salmon Arm Silverbacks alumni are making bounds in the hockey world, with three leading the charge in the NHL and others just on the cusp. These players have all attended NHL camps with aspirations of cracking the roster and securing a role in “The Show”. Taro Hirose, Chase Priskie, […]

Clippers Confidential with Cole Maier

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From the coastline of Vancouver Island to the Manitoba capital, Cole Maier makes an impact wherever he goes. The 25-year-old from Pequannock, New Jersey is gearing up for his second pro season with the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League. Like most athletes, the COVID-19 pandemic has turned their […]

BCHL Today: Grizz reacquire defenseman Clark, Capitals swing a pair of out-of-province deals, Eagles recruit Gabrielson, and more

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Grizzlies bring Clark back into the fold Victoria acquires 2002-born defenseman Braydon Clark from Winkler (MJHL) for future considerations. The Flyers acquired Clark in a trade from the Grizzlies last June, a day after Victoria picked him up from Merritt.#BCHL | @BCHLNetwork pic.twitter.com/NYKrOV6K06 — Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) January 28, […]

Vipers alumni: Mike Zalewski

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(This article was originally published on Jan. 27, 2021) Mike Zalewski played for the Vipers for only a couple of seasons but the New Hartford, New York, native made it all the way to the National Hockey League. This is a look at the career of Zalewski thus far […]

BCHL Today: Cents sign goaltender Melnyk, Gibson joins the Grizzlies from Pittsburgh, Scheel wins NCHC weekly award, and more

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Centennials sign Chilliwack Jets netminder Melnyk #NewRecruit: The Centennials are pleased to add G @BraydenMelnyk (03) of the @ChilliwackJets (PJHL) to the team for the upcoming season. Welcome to the team Brayden! 📰: https://t.co/9Ey9Vw3MHF#BCHL #ExpectSuccess pic.twitter.com/vkoHbNwnzQ — Merritt Centennials (@BCHLCentennials) January 25, 2021 The Merritt Centennials added 2003-born goaltender […]

BCHL Today: Bulldogs buoyed by the addition of defenseman Tremblay, Spruce Kings lose forward Spiridakis to NCDC, and more

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Bulldogs bring in Tremblay We’re excited that Caden Tremblay has committed to our program. “Caden is a workhorse and he’s an ultra competitive, smart defenceman. We know he’ll be a great Bulldog. #bulldogshockey pic.twitter.com/ysgjAFj0XF — AVBulldogs (@AVBulldogs) January 24, 2021 The Alberni Valley Bulldogs announced the commitment of 2005-born defenseman […]

BCHL Today: A handful of alumni shuffled between the AHL and ECHL, and more

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A trio of BCHL alumni sent from the AHL to the ECHL Up/Down: Yanni Kaldis (D) | Bakersfield Condors -> Wichita Thunder | https://t.co/QuXOGSFTOC #ECHL — EP Transfers (@ep_transfers) January 23, 2021 Defenseman Yanni Kaldis (18 goals, 92 assists in 112 games with Nanaimo from 2014-16) has been assigned […]

Semi-conductors: The Express all-time second team

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Over my last few articles for BCHLNetwork, I’ve examined the best Express players in team history. Starting with the goaltenders, moving out to the defense core, and two editions covering two decades of forwards. With a 20-year history, some players were overlooked for the first team but their place […]