Spruce Kings put things on pause Tough day telling our @SpruceKings athletes & staff that our program is on pause until the new year. While I respect the job being done by the PHO, this pause was a result of their ill informed decision preventing our 19 & 20 […]
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BCHL Today: Express send players home for the holidays, Rivermen hit pause on all activities, and more
Express pen open letter to its fans NEWS| Letter from Express to its fans. Full letter –> https://t.co/U1dhJPSE8o pic.twitter.com/lja9429FH4 — Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) December 8, 2020 The Coquitlam Express published an open letter to its fans on Monday after the BC Hockey League announced the delay of the start […]
BCHL extended training camp all-stars
The BC Hockey League’s 2020-21 extended training camp has concluded, and now we wait for the regular season to get underway – hopefully in early January. While we patiently wait for the BCHL to return to the ice, I decided to take some time to reflect on the pre-season. […]
BCHL commissioner Chris Hebb Q&A: League delays 2020-21 season start to January
The BC Hockey League sent out a news release on Monday announcing the delay of the start of the 2020-21 season to January. The delay is in response to British Columbia Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry extending the recent order regarding sports and extracurricular activities. The order states […]
BCHL Today: 2020-21 season start pushed back again, Zakall commits to Ivy League school, and more
2020-21 season delayed until January BCHL delays season start to new year due to PHO order limiting team activities. RELEASE: https://t.co/kK1fdc8y1C pic.twitter.com/N2s7BHAcRC — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) December 8, 2020 With the extension of the Public Health Officer’s order of not allowing players over the age of majority to participate […]
BCHL delays season start to January
Surrey Eagles forward Christian Fitzgerald scored the BC Hockey League’s final goal of 2020. And he scored it on March 8 in a first-round, 3-2 game seven victory over the Chilliwack Chiefs. It goes down on record as the final game played in the league during the 2020 calendar […]
BCHL players at the World Junior Hockey Championship
Carey Price. Ryan Johansen. Jamie Benn. All current stars in the National Hockey League and all former BC Hockey League players. However, another common thread between these three is that each of them played at the World Junior Hockey Championship during their career. But did they play at the […]
BCHL Today: Vees test negative for COVID-19, Eagles cancel All-Star Challenge, Clips trade Kitchen, and more
Vees test negative for COVID-19 NEWS: The Vees have received negative tests for their players and staff after a player tested positive for COVID-19 last week. DETAILS 📝 | https://t.co/HQxWGGj2Az#BCHL pic.twitter.com/18yWn30ePk — Penticton Vees (@PentictonVees) December 4, 2020 After a Penticton Vees player tested positive for COVID-19 in late […]
Age of majority a major challenge for BCHL teams
The latest order from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus has certainly put a bigger wrench into BC Hockey League teams’ plans to have scrimmages – and even practices – as they get ready for the 2020-21 regular season. Prior to […]
BCHL Today: Provincial Health Officer order takes 19-and-20-year-olds off the ice, and more
Public health restrictions limit involvement for 19-and-20-year-olds BC Hockey has updated hockey activity information following the PHO order – including a return to Phase 2 activity for youth: https://t.co/bEcna3Qrym pic.twitter.com/WhB7Q8lqsj — BC Hockey (@BCHockey_Source) December 3, 2020 The latest order from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry to help […]