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Alberni Valley Bulldogs profile: Hlib Artsatbanov

BCHL Coastal Conference COVID-19 by Clifford Hofferd

After their Fred Page Cup final loss to the Penticton Vees, the Alberni Valley Bulldogs saw several players depart the team. Among those departing was starting goaltender Hobie Hedquist. With Hedquist attending the University of North Dakota this season, the Bulldogs needed a new goalie tandem. Returning to the Bulldogs […]

Smoke Eaters move Dafoe to Blackfalds of the AJHL

AJHL BCHL USHL by Brian Wiebe

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. […]

Predecessors of the Victoria Grizzlies

BCHL Coastal Conference VIJHL WHL by Clifford Hofferd

With 25-plus seasons in Greater Victoria, the Grizzlies are the longest, continuously operating junior A team in the southern Vancouver Island region. They are not the first junior A hockey team though, as the region hosted several before the Grizzlies joined the BC Hockey League. As far back as […]