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(BC Hockey League official news release) BCHL alumnus Kent Johnson is one of 35 players named to Team Canada’s selection camp for the 2022 World Junior Championship Dec. 9 to 12 in Calgary, Alta. The former Trail Smoke Eater is in his sophomore season at the University of Michigan where […]
Caps bring in Cornell commit Cobb NEWS: The Capitals are excited to announce the commitment of 2002 born forward Aidan Cobb for the 2021/22 season!@CornellMHockey | #BlueCollar Release: https://t.co/1bJ4UMUD7t pic.twitter.com/zxHnFN7pzS — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) August 20, 2021 The Cowichan Valley Capitals have added 2002-born forward and Cornell University commit Aidan […]
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, […]
Johnson selected fifth overall in the NHL Draft With the 5th pick in the #NHLDraft, we select Kent Johnson from @umichhockey! Welcome to the 5th Line, Kent!@mhl | #CBJ pic.twitter.com/j1rppA7Tu2 — Columbus Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) July 24, 2021 University of Michigan rookie Kent Johnson (61 goals and 86 assists in […]
Vees add Hopkins for 2021-22 NEWS: The Vees are pleased to announce the commitment of D Ryan Hopkins ('04) for the 2021/22 season! Welcome to Penticton, Ryan! DETAILS 📝 | https://t.co/gQim59WNAX#BCHL pic.twitter.com/giH6GfgZlI — Penticton Vees (@PentictonVees) July 21, 2021 The Penticton Vees announced the commitment of 2004-born defenseman Ryan Hopkins […]
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic canceling the 2020 BC Hockey League playoffs, they lived on as a simulation. The league recruited players from each remaining BCHL team and then recreated each team in NHL 20 using available in-game assets. This example isn’t the first time sports simulation games have been […]
Born October 18, 2002, in the affluent neighbourhood of North Vancouver, BC, is prospect Kent Johnson. Johnson, a potential lottery pick in the upcoming 2021 National Hockey League draft, has been turning heads on the West Coast with his talent since he was 15 years old. Making a mark […]
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) […]
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. […]
