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(This article was originally published on Jan. 21, 2021) A first-ballot Hall of Famer, Brett Hull’s hockey journey runs through the south Okanagan. Born in Belleville, Ontario, Hull spent his teens in British Columbia. Playing in the North Shore Winter Club minor hockey system, Hull moved over to the […]
Draper and Martino leave Chilliwack for Omaha NEWS: Lancers Add Martino and Draper from BCHLđź“° – https://t.co/IOIUZkbwV3 — Omaha Lancers (@OmahaLancers) January 3, 2021 Chilliwack Chiefs 2002-born forwards Kienan Draper and Ayrton Martino have officially joined the Omaha Lancers of the US Hockey League. It was reported last week […]
(This article was originally published on Dec. 21, 2020.) After arguably the best individual season in BCHL history, Stanley Cup winner Joe Murphy’s hockey career is like nothing out of the norm. The London, Ontario native and his family moved across the country and settled in North Vancouver when […]
They are currently four active National Hockey League players whose careers stem from the Salmon Arm Silverbacks organization. Among these alumni are Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson, Columbus Blue Jackets centre Riley Nash, and New Jersey Devils veteran centre Travis Zajac. The latest inductee into the active alumni list […]
Tim Washe is eager to hit the ground running. The six-foot-three power forward for the Nanaimo Clippers is as driven as anybody across the BCHL to hoist the Fred Page Cup. After COVID-19 put a damper on what looked to be a very promising playoff run, Washe and the […]
Earlier in October, the National Hockey League held its annual draft. The BC Hockey League was well represented but ultimately only three players were taken. BCHLNetwork editor Brian Wiebe took a look at the three players and the weird and unique situation that led to officially only one who […]
Stecher joins Red Wings from Canucks UPDATE: The #RedWings today agreed to terms with defenseman Troy Stecher on a two-year contract. pic.twitter.com/XesHsfmlBu — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) October 10, 2020 Defenseman Troy Stecher (18 goals, 91 assists in 159 games with Penticton from 2010-13) has signed a two-year contract with […]
Cents name leadership group #NEWS: The Merritt Centennials are excited to announce their leadership group for the upcoming season. C – Zack DallazannaHome Alternates: A – Talon ZakallA – Ben WardRoad Alternates:A – Jerzy OrchardA – Liam Visram ⛓:https://t.co/HY1D4d6E3p#BCHL #ExpectSuccess pic.twitter.com/lmccOZER1m — Merritt Centennials (@BCHLCentennials) October 9, 2020 The […]
TRADE | The Spruce Kings have traded F Jackson Zloty ('00) to the Swan Valley Stampeders (MJHL) in exchange for future considerations. DETAILS –> https://t.co/0wmpqHNNr4#TrueBlue | #BCHL pic.twitter.com/Re87PSgq0i — Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 7, 2020 The Prince George Spruce Kings have traded 2000-born forward Jackson Zloty to […]
When the dust settled on the 2020 NHL Draft on Wednesday, three players currently skating in the BC Hockey League heard their names (virtually) called by National Hockey League teams. Since 1975, a total of 168 players have been selected out of the BCHL, including the two announced this […]
