The West Kelowna Warriors had a relatively good season, finishing third in the tough Interior Conference. The Warriors went into the playoffs and defeated the Vernon Vipers and Salmon Arm Silverbacks in five games in the first and second rounds, respectively. However, they were eliminated by the Penticton Vees in […]
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League announces All-Star Fan Vote results
After 94,679 votes in just one week, the BCHL has unveiled the results of the All-Star Fan Vote to determine the remaining spots for the league’s 3-on-3 outdoor All-Star Tournament Jan. 15 in Penticton. The final 10 roster spots were decided through a fan vote after the initial list of 18 […]
BCHL Today: Visram, Morgan, Floris score first BCHL goals, Veilleux and Carlson suspended, and more!
Morgan gets first BCHL goal GOAL!!!@nate_morgan8 opens the scoring for the Backs on the PP!#GoBacksGo pic.twitter.com/IfjFVXnu5Z — Salmon Arm Silverbacks (@SASilverbacks) May 2, 2021 2002-born Salmon Arm forward Nathan Morgan scored his first BCHL goal on a power play at 18:07 of the first period in the Silverbacks 4-1 […]
BCHL Today: BCHL reports latest COVID-19 test results, lots of first goals, and more!
BCHL reports no positive COVID-19 tests for the third straight week An update on the BCHL's COVID-19 testing. pic.twitter.com/c9cT1bYknW — BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) April 23, 2021 The BC Hockey League announced on Friday there were no positive COVID-19 tests after the latest round of testing ahead of this weekend’s action. […]
BCHL Today: Lane named BCHL POW, five first career BCHL goals, and more!
Cranbrook vs. Trail first career BCHL goals A second period goalfest as the Bucks score twice before the Smoke Eaters score four unanswered to take a 5-2 lead to the third period! Disher with two on the night, and Justin Ross with his first BCHL goal as well! #WeAreSmokeEaters […]
BCHL Today: Bulldogs and Chiefs add recruits, seven score first BCHL goals, and more
Bulldogs bring in Buttazzoni for next season 2004-born forward Mirko Buttazzoni is listed as a 2021-22 recruit of the Alberni Valley Bulldogs on the BCHL website. Buttazzoni, from Langley, had 3-1-4 in four games with Burnaby Winter Club Prep in the CSSHL this season.#BCHL | @BCHLNetwork | #BCHLNetwork pic.twitter.com/VqcX8YNeMh […]
BCHL Today: WHL allows players to join junior A leagues, Rockets help out the Warriors, Bucks add a goalie and more
Western Hockey League announces loan agreement The Western Hockey League has issued a statement on Temporary Player Transfers. DETAILS 📰 | https://t.co/Uq1Uicrxk6 pic.twitter.com/PkhwRKcbGW — The WHL (@TheWHL) October 23, 2020 The Western Hockey League came out with a statement on Friday announcing that players on its teams are allowed […]
BCHL Today: Vees add another assistant captain, Benn on the brink, and the BCHLNetwork Three Stars of the Night return
Vees name Costantini assistant captain View this post on Instagram The Vees are pleased to announce F Matteo Costantini (‘02) has joined the leadership group as an assistant captain! #BCHL #VeesNation A post shared by Penticton Vees (@penticton.vees) on Sep 24, 2020 at 4:48pm PDT The Penticton Vees have […]
BCHLNetwork All 18-year-old Teams
When the BCHL announced it had to cancel the remainder of the 2019-20 season due to COVID-19, I decided to create the BCHLNetwork All 20-year-old teams to pay respect to the players who had their season come to an end. Yes, they were already in the second round of […]
West Kelowna Warriors: Graduating players and eligible returnees
The West Kelowna Warriors, despite finishing second to last in the BCHL this past season, have one of the most intriguing cores eligible to return in 2020-21. The Warriors have only two players from the 2019-20 roster moving on to college in defenseman Jake Harrison (University of Nebraska-Omaha) and forward […]