Earlier this spring, the Chilliwack Chiefs were swept by the Alberni Valley Bulldogs in the Coastal Conference final. The Chiefs have had some up and downs since head coach and general manager Brian Maloney took over just before the RBC Cup in 2018. There was some turnover behind the bench, […]
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BCHL Today: Eagles and Clippers add new recruits, Smokies bring Lowe back to the BCHL, and more!
Surrey signs forward Plante NEWS: The Eagles are delighted to announce the commitment of @YHA_Lions forward Joel Plante! The 16-year-old registered 7 points in 5 games last season. #SoarWithUs 🔗: https://t.co/tWZUnVqDVy pic.twitter.com/B9YpotdFjT — Surrey Eagles (@SurreyEagles) September 1, 2021 The Surrey Eagles announced the signing of 2005-born forward Joel […]
Rivermen bring in Burt Henderson as general manager and head coach
The Langley Rivermen have hired Burt Henderson as their new general manager and head coach, announcing the addition of the Burnaby product on Tuesday. The 46-year-old Henderson joins the Rivermen after spending two seasons with the Langley Trappers of the Pacific Junior Hockey League as their president and head […]
BCHL Today: Rheaume commits to UMass-Lowell, Henderson takes over the Rivermen, and more!
Rheaume commits to UMass-Lowell for 2022-23 EXCITING NEWS! Forward Nick Rhéaume (@nickrheaume25) has committed to play NCAA Division 1 Hockey at @RiverHawkHockey! Congratulations, Nicky! 📝https://t.co/TpCqg795Ov#TrueBlue pic.twitter.com/fPRuw8vdxo — Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) May 25, 2021 Prince George Spruce Kings forward Nick Rheaume has committed to UMass-Lowell for the 2022-23 […]
BCHL Today: BCHL reports latest COVID-19 test results, Rivermen and Henderson part ways, and more!
BCHL reports no positive COVID-19 test results for the fifth straight week #BCHL reports fifth straight week of no positive #COVID19 test results 👤 | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) 📰 | https://t.co/3dPHnuSE5m #BCHLNetwork #CoastalConference #InteriorConference pic.twitter.com/Tue6eubgHS — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) May 7, 2021 The BC Hockey League announced on Friday there […]
Langley Rivermen and general manager and head coach Bobby Henderson part ways
The Langley Rivermen and general manager and head coach Bobby Henderson parted ways in March, according to a statement released by the team on Friday. Henderson was listed on the Rivermen’s website in both roles as recently as February. The website doesn’t currently have a section for coaches, staff, […]
BCHL Today: Bulldogs add Leafs draft pick, Salmon Arm brings in a forward from RPI, Bucks find their voice and more
Bulldogs add Leafs draft pick TRADE ALERT: Bulldogs Acquire Ryan Tverberg from OJHL. #BulldogsHockey #BCHL https://t.co/wvScirChj0 pic.twitter.com/ceRTEHxjRb — AVBulldogs (@AVBulldogs) October 26, 2020 The Alberni Valley Bulldogs added an impact player on Monday with the acquisition of 2002-born forward Ryan Tverberg from the Toronto Jr. Canadiens of the Ontario […]
Revisiting the Chilliwack flu
(This article was originally published on Oct. 20, 2020.) During the late 1990s early 2000s, a lot of teams in the BC Hockey League were afflicted by a condition that prevented them from performing well in a specific building. It was called the “Chilliwack flu”. The Chilliwack flu was […]
One on one with Rivermen goaltender Brandon Milberg
The Langley Rivermen are set to open up their extended training camp exhibition season on Friday night as they head down the highway to faceoff against the Coquitlam Express. With no fans able to attend the games due to COVID-19, I felt like fans aren’t able to get really […]
Rivermen rookies: Ronin Sharma and Cameron Johnson
Team rosters for the 2020-21 season are starting to shape up as the BCHL announced its extended training camp exhibition schedule. As of right now, the Rivermen are sitting with 10 rookies on their active roster, six forwards, three defensemen, and a goalie. Out of these 10 rookies, two […]