Capitals acquire Anstey from Fort Mac NEWS: The Capitals have acquired 19 year old forward Ethan Anstey from the Fort McMurray Oil Barons in exchange for future considerations. #BlueCollar https://t.co/gus2JLVnoP pic.twitter.com/dn54fn7kJS — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) September 15, 2021 The Cowichan Valley Capitals announced on Wednesday the acquisition of 2002-born […]
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Billets are more than a home away from home for BCHL players
Minor hockey players have it easy relatively speaking. They live at home with their parents, commuting to the arena as required. Once they move into junior hockey though, things change. Some players are able to reside at home with their parents. For many players who are forced to relocate […]
BCHL Today: BCHL reportedly departs CJHL, Sandhu joins West Kelowna, and more
BCHL to leave Canadian Junior Hockey League Report: BCHL leaves Canadian Junior Hockey League 👤 | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) 📰 | https://t.co/DgbKHjMFEL #BCHLNetwork #CJHL pic.twitter.com/VB7ROCrPsn — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) March 25, 2021 Reports surfaced late Wednesday regarding the BC Hockey League leaving the Canadian Junior Hockey League, which is a […]
The longstanding relationship between the BCHL and TSN 1040
(This article was originally published on Feb. 10, 2021) Sports fans around British Columbia and across the Canadian media landscape were shocked on the morning of Feb. 9 when Bell Media abruptly shuttered TSN 1040. There was a canned announcement after a commercial break and the morning hosts of […]
From the music booth, a DJ is born
(This article was originally published on Oct. 7, 2020.) From the moment the doors open until the last fan leaves the building after a well contested BCHL game, the game-day disc jockey plays an integral role in creating a great atmosphere for players and fans. I have been in […]
Symphonic conductors directing the Express train
(This article was originally published on Jul. 24, 2020.) The average fan at a BCHL hockey game may take a lot for granted when entering the arena. They are there to see two teams battle it out on the ice with the goal of victory and two points in […]
The track to the 2006 RBC Cup national championship
Guest article by Coquitlam Express play-by-play broadcaster Eddie Gregory The 2005-06 Burnaby Express national championship season was one with its share of ups and downs. First of all, the team relocated from Coquitlam to Burnaby as the home rink of the Express in Coquitlam began a massive renovation project. […]