Tait heads to Dartmouth in 2023-24 I am extremely excited and honoured to announce my commitment to play Division 1 hockey at Dartmouth College. Thank you to coaches, friends, and family who have supported me along this journey. @Dartmouth_MIH pic.twitter.com/yCkRu04ikV — Tait Ross (@taitross23) December 13, 2020 Surrey Eagles defenseman […]
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Ranking memorable recent BCHL teddy bear tosses
(This article was originally published on Dec. 14, 2020.) As if 2020 wasn’t memorable enough, it also marks the first season in a very long time that BC Hockey League teams aren’t able to hold their annual teddy bear toss, which usually benefits the less fortunate in their communities. […]
Victoria Grizzlies Island Cup aftermath
The Island Cup has come and gone after the Nanaimo Clippers defeated the Victoria Grizzlies 5-4. In a close matchup, the Clippers captured the inaugural title for a tournament created because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While the BCHL waits to begin its regular season, there were some surprises […]
BCHL Today: Smokies lose captain Schiavon to NCAA, Warriors forward Finley signs NHL contract, and more
Smoke Eaters captain Schiavon commits to Vermont Proud to announce my commitment to play NCAA Division I hockey at the University of Vermont. Thanks to all of my teammates, coaches, friends, billets and everyone else along the way. But most importantly, thank you to my family! #Catamounts pic.twitter.com/biVdYR2e8D — […]
BCHL Today: Newhook selected for Team Canada, Supinski goes from Idaho to South Carolina, and more
Newhook cracks Canada’s roster Victoria Grizzlies alum and Boston College sophomore Alex Newhook has been named to Team Canada's 25-man roster for the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. RELEASE: https://t.co/VMPTKLkAH1 pic.twitter.com/TDxugjmGBZ — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) December 11, 2020 Forward Alex Newhook (60 goals, 108 assists in 98 games […]
BCHL Today: Silverbacks rookie Bourgault commits to RPI, Christopoulos re-signs in Toledo, and more
Bourgault off to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute I am extremely proud and honored to announce my commitment to play Division 1 hockey at RPI. I would like to thank my family, friends, teammates and coaches who have helped me achieve this. #hailtothee pic.twitter.com/3eTCnXYXv5 — Mathieu Bourgault (@MatBourgault21) December 10, 2020 […]
BCHL extended training camp all-rookie team
Recently, I released the BCHL extended training camp all-star teams, recognizing the best individual performances during the pre-season. Now, in the true spirit of the exhibition season, I am going to form an extended training camp all-rookie team. The requirements to be considered for the all-rookie team are the […]
BCHL Today: Spruce Kings hit pause on the season, Loney leaves Silverbacks to join USHL club, and more
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 […]
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. […]