Surrey Eagles forward Christian Fitzgerald, who was named most valuable player in the first-ever BCHLNetwork awards, headlines the list of players voted to the 2020-21 BCHLNetwork First All-Star Team. Flanking Fitzgerald as First Team forwards are Eagles teammate Holden Katzalay and BCHLNetwork rookie of the year winner Ellis Rickwood […]
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Victoria Grizzlies pod season aftermath
With their victory on May 9, the Victoria Grizzlies pod season came to an end. The Grizzlies finished with a record of 14-6-0-0, earning them 28 points. They were also the number one team in the Port Alberni pod. Many surprises emerged during the season. Several players stood out […]
BCHLNetwork awards for the 2020-21 BCHL season
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 […]
BCHL Today: Palandra, Hersant, and Schmidt score first BCHL goals, Turnbull named captain at UConn, and more!
Palandra gets first BCHL goal Clippers regain the lead on the PP! 🚨#13 Michael Palandra🍎#27 Trevor LeDonne 3-2 Clippers! pic.twitter.com/rvQAag7S3o — Nanaimo Clippers (@ClippersHockey) May 5, 2021 2001-born Nanaimo defenseman Michael Palandra scored his first BCHL goal at 18:30 of the first period in the Clippers wild 9-6 win […]
BCHL Today: Hardman nets first NHL goal, Demin transfers schools, and more!
Hardman scores first NHL goal Just the beginning. Go to ice level to watch @MikeHardman19 first NHL goal! #Blackhawks pic.twitter.com/1EpIPvSAnT — Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) May 4, 2021 Chicago Blackhawks left winger Mike Hardman (39 goals, 33 assists in 58 games with West Kelowna in 2018-19) scored his first career […]
BCHL Today: Glassford commits to LIU, Bohlinger wins NCAA title, and more
Glassford commits to Long Island University Congrats to Jackson Glassford on his @NCAAIceHockey commitment to @LIUMHockey. #bulldogshockey pic.twitter.com/yS8upG29I3 — AVBulldogs (@AVBulldogs) April 11, 2021 2001-born goaltender Jackson Glassford has committed to Long Island University for the 2021-22 season. Glassford had a 12-7-1 record with a 3.25 goals-against-average and a .915 […]
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 […]
The case for and against 2000-born players returning to the BCHL for 2021-22
(This article was originally published on Feb. 17, 2021) There have been calls on Hockey Canada recently to give an extra year of eligibility for junior hockey players born in 2000. It would apply to junior hockey players in Major Junior, junior A, and junior B hockey leagues across […]
BCHL Today: League unveils NCAA interactive map, Clippers acquire OHL veteran Hutcheson, Smokies add Ross for next season, and more
BCHL unveils interactive NCAA map We have just launched a brand-new NCAA Interactive Map feature on our website! Users can navigate the map to find out where Div. I programs are located throughout the US and also to find info on commitments and alumni. DETAILS: https://t.co/eOPkE2WkYi pic.twitter.com/6eiCfeIXjK — BC […]
Victoria Grizzlies new recruits
In a season of great uncertainty, the Victoria Grizzlies have seen many changes to their roster. They’ve recruited players like Matthew Wood, Jack Gorton, and Timothy Delay for next season. At the same time, several players have departed to play for other teams. Cody Monds left to join the […]