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BCHL Bulletin: Three BCHLers selected on day two of NHL Draft, Vipers and Rivermen make a big deal, and more!

Suniev selected by the Flames Penticton Vees forward Aydar Suniev was the first B.C. Hockey League player off the board on day two of the National Hockey League draft when the Calgary Flames selected him in the third round, 80th overall. The 2004-born Suniev, who’s committed to the University of […]

Examining six former BCHL players with North American Hockey League ties

BCHL Coastal Conference COVID-19 Interior Conference NAHL NCAA NCDC USHL WHL by Clifford Hofferd

For some players, the BC Hockey League is a destination to play, and come from across North America to join one of its teams. One league the BCHL gets players from often is the North American Hockey League. The opposite is also true as NAHL clubs often bring in players […]

More major junior transplants in the BCHL

AJHL BCEHL Coastal Conference Interior Conference KIJHL NCAA PJHL U SPORTS VIJHL WHL by Clifford Hofferd

Previously, I wrote about a handful of players with major junior experience who came to play in the BC Hockey League. These players joined BCHL teams for several reasons, but a big motivator was the opportunity to get playing time or they were squeezed out by the Western Hockey League’s […]