It took a late power play and a goal by Josh Wildauer with just 1.8 seconds remaining on the clock, but the Coquitlam Express remain undefeated at home. In what was their teddy bear toss game, the Express managed to score four goals and defeat the Nanaimo Clippers by a […]
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30 Years of Chiefs Hockey: the move to Langley and a return to the Wack
For the start of the 2006-07 season, the Chilliwack Chiefs packed up their bags and headed down the road to the George Preston Arena to become the Langley Chiefs. They arrived with the same owners, head coach and players. The only modification to the jersey was the removal of Chilliwack […]
December 1st Roster Deadline Explained
December 1st marks one of the first two main roster deadlines facing BCHL teams during the 2019-20 season. The second is January 10th. The deadlines are imposed by Hockey Canada, and on December 1st, all junior A teams across the country see the number of cards available to them to […]
BCHL This Week: Spruce Kings shuffle crease, Cents continue to make deals and more
Spruce Kings change up crease composition ROSTER MOVES | The Spruce Kings have traded Jack McGovern to the Rockland Nationals (@RocklandNatsJrA) in exchange for future considerations. PG has also added goaltender Carter Woodside (01) to the team's roster. Welcome to PG, Carter! đź”—| https://t.co/jXiHDc0CzQ pic.twitter.com/wrr9XM7HBs — Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) November […]
Chiefs come up big in Penticton
The Chilliwack Chiefs must have read my last article as they came up big with a 4-0 win over one of the top teams – the Penticton Vees on Friday night. Mathieu Caron got his second shutout of the season stopping 30 shots. The first period saw the Chiefs bombarded […]
Chiefs struggles continue through November
Since my last article, the Chiefs season has taken a turn on the losing side of things. From October 16 to November 16, they’ve only won four games. The losing ways started when the team traveled to Salmon Arm and Vernon in mid-October and lost to the Vipers 4-1 and […]
Coquitlam Express win battle for first in the BCHL
The Coquitlam Express’ good fortunes at the Poirer this season continue. The Express extended their lead at the top of the BCHL standings with an emphatic victory over the Penticton Vees. With the 7-2 win, Coquitlam remains undefeated at home this season. The game got off to a hot start, […]
Express face season’s biggest test against Vees
Still undefeated at home, the Coquitlam Express are preparing to face off against the Penticton Vees, who sit just one point behind them in the BCHL standings. The Express have been playing an upbeat, hard-nosed style of play, and everybody has bought into head coach Jason Fortier’s system. They forecheck […]
Rivermen breakout of slump with wins over Chilliwack and Surrey
Coming into this past weekend, the Langley Rivermen were riding a five game losing streak, all five of these losses were on the road. The rough patch saw the Rivermen fall to the Coquitlam Express and Prince Geroge Spruce Kings twice along with the Merrit Centennials once. The Rivermen were outscored […]
Bulldogs lose to Nanaimo; shut out Powell River
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs split a pair of games this past weekend. In the first game, the Bulldogs lost to the Nanaimo Clippers in Nanaimo. In the second game the next day, they defeated the Powell River Kings to continue their Weyerhaeuser Arena point streak. Loss in Nanaimo In Nanaimo, […]