The BC Hockey League has announced a further delay of the start of the 2020-21 season to February as a result of the current health order in place from the BC Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry regarding sports and extracurricular activities. The order restricts BCHL to participating in […]
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BCHL Today: Commissioner Chris Hebb pens letter to fans, Jones signs contract in Sweden, and more
BCHL commissioner pens letter to fans A message to fans from BCHL Commissioner Chris Hebb. Read the full letter here: https://t.co/nhHvirzQKO pic.twitter.com/QHS7sIl491 — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) December 24, 2020 BC Hockey League commissioner Chris Hebb penned a letter to fans on Thursday. In it, Hebb notes the work […]
BCHL commissioner Chris Hebb Q&A: League delays 2020-21 season start to January
The BC Hockey League sent out a news release on Monday announcing the delay of the start of the 2020-21 season to January. The delay is in response to British Columbia Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry extending the recent order regarding sports and extracurricular activities. The order states […]
BCHL delays season start to January
Surrey Eagles forward Christian Fitzgerald scored the BC Hockey League’s final goal of 2020. And he scored it on March 8 in a first-round, 3-2 game seven victory over the Chilliwack Chiefs. It goes down on record as the final game played in the league during the 2020 calendar […]
BCHL Today: Clippers and Bulldogs make a deal, Smoke Eaters add to their roster, Express bring in WHL veteran, and more
Clippers make a deal with the Bulldogs The Clippers have acquired Moe Acee from the @AVBulldogs for future considerations. Full Story:https://t.co/ruq1qefcZ2 pic.twitter.com/SWIJep4kkv — Nanaimo Clippers (@ClippersHockey) November 6, 2020 The Nanaimo Clippers and Alberni Valley Bulldogs connected on a trade that sees 2001-born defenseman Moe Acee join the Harbour […]
How COVID-19 will change the upcoming Spruce Kings season
On September 11, the BCHL announced the first details of its alternative return to play plan. It’s a plan that sees big changes to how the Prince George Spruce Kings would operate. This includes regional cohorts and a 30-40 game season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This plan goes […]
Vernon Vipers go camping
In the second week of September, the Vernon Vipers returned to Kal Tire Place for training camp. Usually, at this time of year, the team has begun their season already, but not his year. I caught up with Vipers head coach and general manager Jason McKee to discuss how training […]
BCHL Today: League unveils pay-to-play scenario, Warriors add NHL draft pick, and more
BCHL governors approve alternative scenario which includes pay-to-play BCHL approves alternative scenario to guarantee a 2020-21 season RELEASE: https://t.co/iae9EIK0ei pic.twitter.com/lKWkdcd9lA — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) September 11, 2020 The BC Hockey League announced on Friday that the Board of Governors approved an alternative plan in the event the league’s […]
BCHL commissioner Chris Hebb Q&A: league approves alternative scenario for 2020-21
The BCHL sent out a news release on Friday outlining the Board of Governors’ approval of an alternative scenario that sees the league be able to conduct a 2020-21 season, even without fans in the arenas. The new scenario includes a pay-to-play model for all players in the league. In […]
BCHL commissioner Chris Hebb Q&A: League announces December 1 start date for 2020-21
The BCHL sent out a news release on Friday morning to outline the league’s plan to open the 2020-21 season on December 1, pending approval from the British Columbia health authorities and return to play plans from viaSport, and each of the league’s 18 home facilities. In a Q&A […]