The Surrey Eagles are looking to fly in the British Columbia Hockey League playoffs as they have during the regular season. In 2022, the Eagles were swept in the Coastal Conference quarterfinals by the Nanaimo Clippers. That came after a 28-26-0-0 regular season and a sixth-place finish in the Coastal […]
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Two Goal Lead Podcast presented by BCHLNetwork: Episode 9 – Penticton Vees Vice-President of Business Operations Fraser Rodgers
A chat with Penticton Vees Vice-President of Business Operations and Director of Broadcasting, Communications, and Public Relations Fraser Rodgers about a number of topics, including: Where this season’s Vees team ranks among the franchise’s best Penticton’s focus on more than just offensive firepower The move from a WHL broadcast booth […]
Rodgers finds familiarity with the Vees
The BC Hockey League champion Penticton Vees have a new — yet familiar — voice in the broadcast booth this season, as Fraser Rodgers returned to the place he called home for six seasons. Rodgers’ return to Penticton became possible when the Vees announced last June that Trevor Miller was […]
Two Goal Lead Podcast presented by BCHLNetwork: Episode 8 – Merritt Centennials defender Kyle Isenberg
A chat with Merritt Centennials defender Kyle Isenberg about a number of topics, including: The adjustment of moving from Anaheim to Merritt How things have gone during his first BCHL season His commitment to Air Force Academy And more!
Chris Hebb: BC Hockey League talks “a lot” about expansion
Could we see a BC Hockey League with 20-plus teams? The idea that the league could add to its existing 18-team circuit might be more of a reality than it seems. According to BCHL Chief Executive Officer Chris Hebb in an intermission interview with Salmon Arm Silverbacks play-by-play announcer Tony […]
Could the WHL’s ICE coexist with the BCHL’s Chiefs in the same building?
In recent weeks there have been rumblings and rumours that the Winnipeg ICE of the Western Hockey League might relocate back to British Columbia. These rumours started after an article in the Winnipeg Sun stated that Chilliwack or Wenatchee could be a landing spot for the ICE starting next season. […]
Two Goal Lead Podcast presented by BCHLNetwork: Episode 7 – Cranbrook Bucks defender Cam Kungle
A chat with Cranbrook Bucks defender Cam Kungle about a number of topics, including: Assuming a leadership role for the Bucks as a rookie Playing in the Penticton hub with the Vees and Trail His commitment to Lake Superior State University And more!
Two Goal Lead Podcast presented by BCHLNetwork: Episode 6 – Langley Rivermen defender Joseph Messina
A chat with Langley Rivermen defender Joseph Messina about a number of topics, including: Being captain of the Rivermen How he kept his skills sharp during the COVID-affected season His commitment to Union College And more!
The Chilliwack Chiefs could be displaced by a WHL team — again
If the rumours are true, a Western Hockey League franchise could be headed for relocation to British Columbia, which may affect the BC Hockey League in a big way. The 18-team junior A loop has teams located in several rumoured locations for the WHL franchise. A recent article by the […]
Clippers’ Mistry provides offensive punch from the blue line
Nanaimo Clippers defender Ethan Mistry‘s skills were identified early on by a Hockey Hall of Fame member. The Toronto product recalls being a centre early in his hockey career. Around the age of eight, Mistry moved and tried out for a new team. The squad’s coach – Paul Coffey – […]