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Cowichan Valley Capitals update: Front office changes and new players

AJHL Coastal Conference NCAA OJHL VIJHL by Clifford Hofferd

For the Cowichan Valley Capitals, their 2024 off-season will be full of changes. After the Caps’ playoff exit, General Manager and Head Coach Mike Vandekamp was dismissed. While the team searches for a new bench boss, it is busy recruiting players for next season. Cowichan Valley has already recruited four […]

Profiling new Cowichan Valley Capitals goaltender Cody Butikis

AJHL BCHL Coastal Conference Hockey Canada QMJHL VIJHL by Clifford Hofferd

In May, the Cowichan Valley Capitals announced the recruitment of goaltender Cody Butikis. Butikis is an 2005-born goaltender from Sewall, New Jersey. He spent last season at Mount St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Butikis is joining a rebuilding Capitals squad this season. Midway through the 2022-23 season, the […]

Analyzing the bizarre scenario that saw Ethan Morrow traded twice

AJHL BCHL Hockey Canada NCAA OJHL QMJHL WHL by Clifford Hofferd

On June 1, the Cowichan Valley Capitals completed a trade that was made at the January trade deadline. The Capitals acquired 2004-born forward Matheson Mason and 2004-born goaltender Ethan Morrow from the Wellington Dukes of the Ontario Junior Hockey League. At the same time, the Dukes traded Morrow and 2003-born […]