Clippers sign forward Tardif ๐๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ฒ๐-๐๐ฑ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ณ@NanaimoBulletin https://t.co/fteM8n5ElS — Nanaimo Clippers (@ClippersHockey) July 26, 2021 The Nanaimo Clippers announced the signing of 2003-born forward Charles-Edward Tardif on Monday. Tardif, who’s from Quebec City, QC, played 32 games with the Odessa Jackalopes of the North American Hockey League in 2020-21 […]
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Chilliwack Chiefs 2021-22 schedule breakdown
Back on June 7, the BC Hockey League released its schedule for the 2021-22 season for all 18 teams. I’ll have a look at the Chilliwack Chiefs schedule and how it breaks down with the new conference alignment. The Chilliwack Chiefs will once again host the BCHL Showcase from […]
Visiting the Den: Attending a Victoria Grizzlies game
With the COVID-19 pandemic winding down, it’s time to write about attending a Victoria Grizzlies game in person. Mar. 3, 2020, was the last time the Grizzlies hosted fans at The Q Centre. WIth pandemic restrictions easing, fans will return this fall to watch the Grizzlies again. With that […]
BCHL Today: Silverbacks defenseman Lemay selected in NHL Draft, former Express forward Roberts signs in England, and more
Lemay selected by Washington in the NHL Draft #BCHL connections in the 2021 #NHLDraft ๐ค | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) ๐ฐ | https://t.co/yEXjsfuvK9 ๐ท | Lisa Mazurek Photography (@LisaMPhotos)#BCHLNetwork #NHL #NCAA #USHL #WHL pic.twitter.com/4ky1lugNCS — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) July 25, 2021 Salmon Arm Silverbacks defensemanย Joaquin Lemay was the lone BCHL player to […]
BCHL connections in the 2021 NHL Draft
When the dust settled on the 2021 NHL Draft on Saturday, one player who skated in the BC Hockey League during the 2020-21 season heard his name (virtually) called by a National Hockey League team. Since 1975, a total of 171 players have been selected out of the BCHL, […]
BCHL Today: Johnson goes fifth overall in NHL Draft, Lapointe battles Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and more!
Johnson selected fifth overall in the NHL Draft With the 5th pick in the #NHLDraft, we select Kent Johnson from @umichhockey! Welcome to the 5th Line, Kent!@mhl | #CBJ pic.twitter.com/j1rppA7Tu2 — Columbus Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) July 24, 2021 University of Michigan rookie Kent Johnson (61 goals and 86 assists in […]
BCHL Today: Bucks bring in Air Force commit Hansson, Vees add Quinnipiac commit Wallace, and more!
Bucks add Hansson for 2021-22 The Cranbrook Bucks announced the commitment of 2001-born forward Liam Hansson for the 2021-22 BC Hockey League season. Hansson is committed to playing NCAA hockey at Air Force starting in Sept. 2022. Hansson, who hails from Ramsey, NJ, scored 10 goals and 30 points in […]
BCHL Today: Vees recruit Maine commit Hopkins, Johnson invited to Canada development camp, and more!
Vees add Hopkins for 2021-22 NEWS: The Vees are pleased to announce the commitment of D Ryan Hopkins ('04) for the 2021/22 season! Welcome to Penticton, Ryan! DETAILS ๐ | https://t.co/gQim59WNAX#BCHL pic.twitter.com/giH6GfgZlI — Penticton Vees (@PentictonVees) July 21, 2021 The Penticton Vees announced the commitment of 2004-born defenseman Ryan Hopkins […]
A pair of BCHL alumni selected by Seattle in the NHL Expansion Draft
The Seattle Kraken, which starts play this fall as the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise, began building its roster on Wednesday night with the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. The draft proceedings were the 14th in league history and only the fourth that stocked the roster of just one team. […]
Clippers acquire WHL veteran Morozoff from Trail
The Nanaimo Clippers have acquired the BCHL rights to 2001-born forward Alex Morozoff from the Trail Smoke Eaters in exchange for future considerations. Morozoff is a veteran of 172 Western Hockey League games over four years with the Red Deer Rebels, Seattle Thunderbirds, and Saskatoon Blades. The native of […]