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Cents acquire veteran forward Lowe The Merritt Centennials have signed 2002-born forward Christian Lowe, who played with the Trail Smoke Eaters during the 2021-22 season. Lowe, a product of Port Moody, BC, finished with two goals and five points in 35 games with the Smokies. He also had a goal […]
On Sept. 1, the United States Hockey League released the 30-man rosters for the 2021-22 season for each of its 16 teams. Of the 480 players listed, there are definitely a handful with ties to the BC Hockey League, including a number who were announced as commitments for the […]
Lemay selected by Washington in the NHL Draft #BCHL connections in the 2021 #NHLDraft 👤 | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) 📰 | https://t.co/yEXjsfuvK9 📷 | Lisa Mazurek Photography (@LisaMPhotos)#BCHLNetwork #NHL #NCAA #USHL #WHL pic.twitter.com/4ky1lugNCS — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) July 25, 2021 Salmon Arm Silverbacks defenseman Joaquin Lemay was the lone BCHL player to […]
When the dust settled on the 2021 NHL Draft on Saturday, one player who skated in the BC Hockey League during the 2020-21 season heard his name (virtually) called by a National Hockey League team. Since 1975, a total of 171 players have been selected out of the BCHL, […]
The National Hockey League off-season continues at a breakneck speed, with the annual draft this upcoming weekend. The 2020 NHL Draft saw one player selected who played in the BCHL during the 2019-20 season as Chilliwack Chiefs forward Ethan Bowen went to the Anaheim Ducks in the seventh round, […]
Salmon Arm stepped into the 2020-21 season with a new plan and a fresh mindset. The team had completely redesigned the Silverbacks during a long off-season by signing rookie players like Noah Serdachny, and trading for skilled forwards such as Sullivan Mack. The Silverbacks are always a gritty, hard-working […]
5 BCHL players on NHL Central Scouting’s final draft rankings 5 BCHL players included on 2021 #NHL Central Scouting final draft rankings 👤 | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) 📰 | https://t.co/r2TH8QzKk8 #BCHLNetwork #CoastalConference #InteriorConference #NHLDraft pic.twitter.com/I44aMvB0qv — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) May 27, 2021 NHL Central Scouting released its final rankings on […]
NHL Central Scouting released its final rankings for the 2021 NHL Draft on Thursday and the list features five players who participated in the 2020-21 BC Hockey League pod season. There are four skaters ranked and one goaltender. The 2021 NHL Draft is set for July 23 (first round) […]
With the back half of the season here, it’s time for Salmon Arm to buckle down. The Vernon pod is currently led by the Vipers but is not out of grasp for the Silverbacks if they prove true to their ability and post a strong second half to the […]
With the season set to open in early April, it will be a short and sweet outing with only 18-20 games projected with only the potential for playoffs. Many players haven’t had a regular season on-ice match-up since March 6, 2020, and have been training for the moment to step […]
