(This article was originally published on June 4, 2020) The Chilliwack Chiefs have a long history of elite players coming through their various home arenas. Whether it was the “Old Barn” Chilliwack Coliseum, the “new” Chilliwack Coliseum (formerly Prospera Centre), George Preston Arena, and Langley Events Centre. Some of […]
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Bucks at a glance: head coach Ryan Donald
As part of the ongoing preparations ahead of their inaugural season, the Cranbrook Bucks needed to name a head coach and general manager. The Bucks announced a virtual press conference to be held March 24 to reveal some team news. It was then that team president and majority owner […]
BCHL Today: Express add forward Thomas Stift, Warriors ink Yale commit Phil Tresca, Bulldogs president David Michaud named marketer of the year, and more
Express sign forward Thomas Stift Commitment: We have another signing coming your way. Express sign Chino Hills, California forward THOMAS STIFT. He played with the Junior Ducks last season and is looking forward to joining your Coquitlam Express. Welcome Thomas! #allaboard pic.twitter.com/127WmLhqXm — Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) May 14, 2020 The […]
Bucks at a glance: Team President Nathan Lieuwen
Through the entire process of building the Cranbrook Bucks, there has only been one true face of the franchise, so far. From the announcement of the team to signing the first few players, to naming the first head coach and general manager, Cranbrook Bucks team president and majority owner Nathan […]
BCHL Today: Caps bring on Grimwood as GM and head coach, Vees add defenseman Djurasevic, Cents alum Duplessis commits to BU, and more
Caps hire Grimwood as general manager and head coach Flyers Announce Grimwood Accepts Position in BCHL https://t.co/0XvurzOIsk pic.twitter.com/srmBkcuOns — Winkler Flyers (@winklerflyers) May 3, 2020 The Winkler Flyers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the resignation of assistant coach Geoff Grimwood on Sunday to join the Cowichan Valley Capitals […]
BCHL Today: Former Vees forward Fogarty called up to NHL, former Chiefs dman Giuttari signs AHL deal, and more
Former Vees forward Fogarty called up to NHL OFFICIAL: Rangers recall forward Steven Fogarty from @WolfPackAHL on an emergency basis. — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) March 11, 2020 Forward Steven Fogarty (33 goals, 48 assists in 60 games for Penticton in 2011-12) has been called up from the AHL’s Hartford […]
BCHL Today: Silverbacks add Matta for 2020-21, Warriors give Ferguson an extension, Spruce Kings mourn Staley, and more
Silverbacks add defenceman Matta for 2020-21 COMMITMENT NEWS: We're thrilled to announce the commitment of 17-year-old defenceman Lucas Matta for the 2020-21 season! 📰 ➡️ https://t.co/fTnk45ANC2 Welcome to the Shuswap Lucas! #ALLin2020 #BCHL pic.twitter.com/RZxy6WN8oZ — Salmon Arm Silverbacks (@SASilverbacks) March 11, 2020 The Salmon Arm Silverbacks nabbed a commitment from […]
BCHL Today: Express forward Pearson commits to Bentley, Caps forward Broadhurst suspended indefinitely, and more
Express forward Pearson commits to Bentley COMMITMENT: Congratulations to @dannypearson_, who has committed to Bentley University! Danny is the 15th player on our roster to commit to a Div 1 NCAA school.#AllAboard pic.twitter.com/mmRlyVU78e — Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) March 7, 2020 19-year-old Coquitlam Express forward Danny Pearson is off to Bentley […]
BCHL Today: Smoke Eaters and Silverbacks advance to second round, Chiefs alumnus Cholowski sent down to AHL, Canucks move former Cents defenceman Teves from ECHL to AHL, and more
Smoke Eaters advance to second round of BCHL playoffs There will be a new Fred Page Cup champion in 2020! Handshakes in Prince George as the @BCHLSmokeEaters eliminate the Spruce Kings in four games pic.twitter.com/J6nAjEQC1h — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) March 4, 2020 The Trail Smoke Eaters advanced to the […]
BCHL Today: Clippers forward Agriogianis off to Northeastern, Nanaimo forward Bourne named POW, and more
Clippers forward Agriogianis commits to Northeastern University I am proud to announce my commitment to play division one college hockey at Northeastern University. Thank you to all of my family, friends, teammates and coaches. This journey would not have been possible without you. Beyond excited for the next four years! […]