Kings get Marsella from the Cranbrook Bucks Breaking! We have acquired the playing rights of 02' defenceman Jason Marsella from the @CranbrookBucks in exchange for future considerations. Details – https://t.co/SvsR2JcqR0 pic.twitter.com/PXvLxRu6zL — Powell River Kings (@BCHLKings) September 27, 2021 The Powell River Kings have announced the acquisition of 2002-born […]
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4 BCHL players listed on 30-man USHL rosters for 2021-22
On Sept. 1, the United States Hockey League released the 30-man rosters for the 2021-22 season for each of its 16 teams. Of the 480 players listed, there are definitely a handful with ties to the BC Hockey League, including a number who were announced as commitments for the […]
Seven new Bucks joining the herd this season
The new BC Hockey League season is nearly upon us and teams are close to assembling for training camps. There will be plenty of new faces in new places when camps open up around the league this month. The Cranbrook Bucks are no exception, entering their second BCHL season. […]
BCHL Today: Vees add UMass commit Purcell, Wild acquire Bohnet from Drumheller, and more!
Vees sign UMass commit Purcell for 2021-22 NEWS: The Vees are pleased to announce the commitment of G Colin Purcell ('02) for the 2021/22 season! Welcome to Penticton, @colin_purce! DETAILS ๐ | https://t.co/mzpqO3F2tC#BCHL pic.twitter.com/J3JrKfUlKK — Penticton Vees (@PentictonVees) August 27, 2021 On Friday, the Penticton Vees announced the signing of […]
Smoke Eaters move Dafoe to Blackfalds of the AJHL
The Trail Smoke Eaters have traded 2002-born forward Chase Dafoe to the Blackfalds Bulldogs of the Alberta Junior Hockey League in exchange for future considerations. Dafoe, a native of Beverly, MA, served as the Smokies captain in 2020-21 and put up three goals and eight points in 20 games. […]
BCHL Today: Condolences pour in for Sharma, Wild, Capitals, and Clippers add new recruits, and more!
Condolences continue to pour in for Sharma ๐ pic.twitter.com/n4an5GsnjC — Langley Rivermen (@LangleyRivermen) August 21, 2021 2004-born Langley Rivermen forward Ronin Sharma was one of three people killed on Saturday morning when the car he was in crashed into a tree in Surrey, BC. Condolences came in from around the […]
BCHL Today: BCHL clubs get provincial funding, Bulldogs sign new goaltender, and more!
BCHL to get a piece of $11-million pie BCHL and a number of teams to receive BC government funding ๐ค | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) ๐ฐ | https://t.co/mzlmg5QTGU #BCHLNetwork #COVID19 #BritishColumbia pic.twitter.com/4adVYU7ars — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) July 27, 2021 The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport announced on Tuesday it has […]
BCHL Today: Clippers bring in Tardif, Vees recruit Nieuwendyk, and more!
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 […]
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, […]