In a 2020-21 BC Hockey League season that was anything but regular, the league decided to forgo awarding the traditional annual awards in favour of pod-based awards. Although we don’t know who would have won the awards if they were handed out by the BCHL, we can answer who […]
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BCHL Today: Duerr and McGregor-Bennett score first BCHL goals, three suspensions handed out, and more!
Duerr gets his first BCHL goal 2002-born Vernon Vipers defenseman Sam Duerr scored his first BCHL goal at 8:07 of the third period in a 4-3 win over the West Kelowna Warriors to close out the 2020-21 season. Duerr’s goal gave the Vipers a 4-1 lead and was the […]
BCHL Today: Nause, Fischer and Bhabra score first BCHL goals, alumni movement in Europe, and more!
Nause notches first BCHL goal Ryan Nause had his 1st @BCHockeyLeague in the 1st and we’re tied 1-1 through 20 minutes. #bulldogshockey pic.twitter.com/5MzmwnLLgv — AVBulldogs (@AVBulldogs) May 1, 2021 2001-born Alberni Valley defenseman Ryan Nause scored his first BC Hockey League goal at 11:19 of the first period in […]
BCHL Today: Sombrowski and Scouras score first goals, and more!
Sombrowski nets first career BCHL goal Nikolas Sombrowski’s first in the @BCHockeyLeague! pic.twitter.com/7FKC1sD56K — Cranbrook Bucks (@CranbrookBucks) April 25, 2021 2001-born Cranbrook Bucks forward Nikolas Sombrowski scored his first BCHL goal at 4:47 of the second period in a 3-2 loss to the Penticton Vees on Saturday. Sombrowski’s marker […]
BCHL Today: BCHL hands down suspensions, five more first goals, and more
Vipers forward Carpendale suspended two games Vernon Vipers forward Tyler Carpendale has been suspended for two games for receiving a major penalty and game misconduct for a blow to the head during Saturday’s 2-1 loss to Salmon Arm The 2000-born forward was assessed the penalties at the 10:11 mark of […]
BCHL Today: Rickwood named POW, Coghlan shuffled by Vegas, and more
Rickwood named player of the week After scoring 5 goals in 2 games over the weekend, including a 4-goal effort in his BCHL debut on Friday, Victoria Grizzlies F Ellis Rickwood is your @FortisBC BCHL Player of the Week!https://t.co/5zjazt7FDg pic.twitter.com/8fOn7N0uRL — BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) April 5, 2021 Victoria Grizzlies rookie […]
BCHL Today: 15 players score their first career BCHL goals, and more
Coquitlam vs. Surrey first career BCHL goals .@sammarit24 potted his first @BCHockeyLeague goal for the first @BCHLExpress goal of the season in the Coquitlam pod vs. Surrey. pic.twitter.com/TSUF5LSFWQ — Eddie Gregory (@EddieGregory81) April 3, 2021 Coquitlam Express forward Sam Marit scored his first career BCHL goal on a power […]
Revisiting the Henri Schreifels trade
Recently, the Victoria Grizzlies announced that former player Henri Schreifels is rejoining the team. He previously played for the Grizzlies during the 2018-19 season and 2019-20 season. Schreifels committed to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute last year but because of COVID-19, the Engineers men’s hockey team cancelled its season. He rejoins […]
Victoria Grizzlies Island Cup aftermath
The Island Cup has come and gone after the Nanaimo Clippers defeated the Victoria Grizzlies 5-4. In a close matchup, the Clippers captured the inaugural title for a tournament created because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While the BCHL waits to begin its regular season, there were some surprises […]
BCHL extended training camp all-rookie team
Recently, I released the BCHL extended training camp all-star teams, recognizing the best individual performances during the pre-season. Now, in the true spirit of the exhibition season, I am going to form an extended training camp all-rookie team. The requirements to be considered for the all-rookie team are the […]