Rather than launching into a second round playoff series against their rivals in Penticton earlier this spring, the Vernon Vipers found themselves ground to a halt by COVID-19. Vernon beat Wenatchee in five games to open the playoffs and looked poised to give the Vees a run for their money, […]
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BCHL Today: Wild get commitment from forward Carney, Spruce Kings alum Luedtke signs in France, and more
Wild get commitment from Carney #WelcomeToWenatchee Welcome to the Wolves Den Aidan!!https://t.co/VxcVf9w46N pic.twitter.com/HG28goSnZS — Wenatchee Wild (@WenatcheeWild1) May 8, 2020 The Wenatchee Wild have added forward Aidan Carney of Paradise Valley, Arizona for the 2020-21 season. Carney, 19, had ten goals and four assists in 21 games with the U18 […]
BCHL Today: Tanaka-Campbell earns CJHL Academic Player of the Year, Three Stars Rewinds back to 1999 Vipers RBC Cup title
Vipers forward Campbell named CJHL Academic Player of the Year 🏆 CJHL ACADEMIC PLAYER OF THE YEAR: JOJO TANAKA-CAMPBELL A tenacious work ethic has set the @VernonVipers forward up for success in the classroom and on the ice.@campbell_tanaka | @GoBCHL | @BCHockey_Source | @cjhlhockey READ FULL STORY ➡️ https://t.co/KIKlnIbJb2 pic.twitter.com/LLjkw1HL5n […]
BCHL Today: 21 BCHL players chosen in USHL Draft, four BCHL players commit to college, Warriors raise funds for food bank, and more
21 BCHL players selected in Phase 2 of USHL Draft The United States Hockey League held Phase 2 of its draft on Tuesday and after 24 rounds, 21 players who played in the BCHL in 2019-20 were selected. The players selected were: Surrey Eagles forward Christophe Tellier (1st round, 5th […]
BCHL Today: Caps make Grimwood hiring official, Cents nab defenseman Erichuk, Three Stars Rewinds to 2016 and more
Caps make Grimwood hiring official NEWS: The Capitals have hired Geoff Grimwood as the teams new Head Coach & General Manager Release: https://t.co/7oKBg4EZuY pic.twitter.com/WpQriWQKjs — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) May 4, 2020 The Cowichan Valley Capitals made the hiring of general manager and head coach Geoff Grimwood official on Monday. Grimwood […]
League office and Vees boss Harbinson put rumours to rest
The BC Hockey League raised some eyebrows when it sent out a cryptic tweet on Saturday afternoon implying that other leagues were talking about the league’s downfall. The tweet surmised that because the BCHL has approached the provincial government for financial support amid the COVID-19 crisis, it was facing financial […]
Trail Smoke Eaters: Graduating players and eligible returnees
The Trail Smoke Eaters are one of the teams the cancelation of the 2019-20 season due to COVID-19 hurt the most. After a regular season where they finished second to Penticton in the Interior Division, the Smokies swept Prince George in the first round of the playoffs and was set […]
BCHL Today: Caps bring on Grimwood as GM and head coach, Vees add defenseman Djurasevic, Cents alum Duplessis commits to BU, and more
Caps hire Grimwood as general manager and head coach Flyers Announce Grimwood Accepts Position in BCHL https://t.co/0XvurzOIsk pic.twitter.com/srmBkcuOns — Winkler Flyers (@winklerflyers) May 3, 2020 The Winkler Flyers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the resignation of assistant coach Geoff Grimwood on Sunday to join the Cowichan Valley Capitals […]
Catching up with Wenatchee Wild general manager Bliss Littler
Recently, I caught up with Wenatchee Wild general manager Bliss Littler. He touched on various items from the past season to their development teams and more. While the team didn’t make it as far as everyone in the organization hoped, Littler thought that head coach Chris Clark did a nice […]
Cranbrook Bucks continue to prep for inaugural season
As any expansion team would, the Cranbrook Bucks have had a busy offseason ahead of their inaugural BCHL season. Noteworthy announcements from the team thus far include naming their first ever head coach and general manager and committing to 13 players. The Bucks have also created a partnership with Cranbrook […]


