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The BC Hockey League has announced a variety of new rules and initiatives following its annual general meeting on May 19 and 20. The rules and initiatives were released Monday, including stricter penalties for fighting and an increase in the authority of the Department of Player Safety, which was […]
The BCHL recently released the schedule for the 2021-22 season for the Vernon Vipers. This season is special for many reasons with the possibility of fans returning to see their team play, but also the Vernon Vipers franchise and the BCHL turn 60 years old. In this article, I […]
The Cowichan Valley Capitals have acquired 2002-born goaltender Will Gurski from the Winnipeg Freeze of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League for future considerations. Gurski, who’s from Duncan, BC, had an 0-3-0 record with a 4.16 goals-against-average and a .903 save percentage in four games with the Freeze this past […]
The BC Hockey League released the complete schedule of games for the 2021-22 regular season on Monday for the league’s 60th year of operation. The season, with 18 teams playing a total of 972 games, begins on Friday, October 8, and concludes on Sunday, March 20. Some highlights of […]
I have written a few jersey articles in the past including possible reverse retros, a BCHL jersey watch, and what teams could do to improve their current look. This time around, I’ll look at the top five BC Hockey League jerseys to ever grace the ice. Bear in mind, […]
The Cranbrook Bucks have traded 2002-born forward Sheldon Pryce to the Brockville Braves of the Central Canada Hockey League. The trade completes the future considerations from a Feb. 11 deal that saw the Bucks pick up 2002-born forward Joshua Barnes from the Braves. Pryce, who’s from Seaforth, ON, didn’t […]
The Wenatchee Wild has signed general manager Bliss Littler to a 10-year contract extension that starts with the 2021-22 season and concludes at the end of the 2030-31 BC Hockey League season. “The success we have achieved as an organization is due to the vision and dedication of Bliss […]
The Merritt Centennials have hired Dave Chyzowski as their new general manager and head coach, signing the Edmonton, AB product on Friday to a two-year contract through the 2022-23 season plus an option for 2023-24. The 49-year-old Chyzowski joins the Cents after spending the 2019-20 season as an assistant […]
Of the several former Victoria Grizzlies to make the National Hockey League, Tyler Bozak is one of the greatest. A prolific point producer, Bozak often led Victoria in scoring during his three seasons. Bozak is part of two groups with the franchise. He started as a member of the […]
Salmon Arm stepped into the 2020-21 season with a new plan and a fresh mindset. The team had completely redesigned the Silverbacks during a long off-season by signing rookie players like Noah Serdachny, and trading for skilled forwards such as Sullivan Mack. The Silverbacks are always a gritty, hard-working […]
