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, […]
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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 📝 | 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 […]
Clippers acquire Edwards from Drumheller of the AJHL for Barlow and future considerations
The Nanaimo Clippers have acquired 2002-born defenseman Jordan Edwards from the Drumheller Dragons of the Alberta Junior Hockey League in exchange for 2002-born defenseman Chase Barlow and future considerations. Edwards, who’s from Saskatoon, SK, played seven games for the Dragons in 2020-21, finishing with 54 penalty minutes. He had four assists in 2019-20 […]
BCHL Today: Bucks sign Johnson for 2021-22, Floris commits to Iowa State, and more!
Bucks bring in veteran Johnson for 2021-22 The Cranbrook Bucks (BCHL) are excited to announce that they have added forward John Johnson for the 2021-2022 season. Full press release:https://t.co/gkBdnnmpGO — Cranbrook Bucks (@CranbrookBucks) July 20, 2021 The Cranbrook Bucks announced the commitment of 2001-born forward John Johnson for the upcoming […]
Top BCHL prospects for the 2021 NHL Draft
The National Hockey League off-season continues at a breakneck speed, with the annual draft this upcoming weekend. The 2020 NHL Draft saw one player selected who played in the BCHL during the 2019-20 season as Chilliwack Chiefs forward Ethan Bowen went to the Anaheim Ducks in the seventh round, […]
BCHL Today: Express add Princeton commit Sison, Clippers acquire Edwards from Drumheller, and more!
Express add Princeton commit Sison NEWS | Express Land Princeton University commit Jayden Sison for the upcoming season. –> https://t.co/dLHx4GtilG Welcome aboard, Jayden! #allaboardđźš‚ | #rolltrainđźš‚ pic.twitter.com/LscEDMA2la — Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) July 19, 2021 The Coquitlam Express announced the commitment of 2003-born forward Jayden Sison for the 2021-22 BC Hockey […]


