BCHL unveils Canucks Alumni Scholarship Program winners The B.C. Hockey League and the Vancouver Canucks Alumni announced six new scholarship recipients for the 2023-24 season. Each former BCHL player receives a $2,500 scholarship to a post-secondary school. The recipients for this season are: Kolton Cousins (33 goals, 28 assists in […]
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BCHL Bulletin: Ruscheinski is off to Lindenwood, Smokies recruit Crowell for 2022-23, and more!
Ruscheinski commits to Lindenwood University Salmon Arm Silverbacks defender Kieran Ruscheinski has committed to Lindenwood University to play NCAA hockey this September. Ruscheinski, a seventh-round draft pick of the Montreal Canadiens in 2019, had two goals and 12 points in 80 games with Salmon Arm over the last three seasons. […]
Salmon Arm Silverbacks: Graduating players and eligible returnees
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks had a fantastic regular season, finishing second in the Interior Conference. The Backs had a disappointing playoff though as Salmon Arm defeated the Wenatchee Wild in seven games and was eliminated by the West Kelowna Warriors in five games. Salmon Arm has five players committed to […]
BCHL Today: Kings pick up Marsella from Cranbrook, Silverbacks name captains, and more!
Kings get Marsella from the Cranbrook Bucks Breaking! We have acquired the playing rights of 02' defenceman Jason Marsella from the @CranbrookBucks in exchange for future considerations. Details – https://t.co/SvsR2JcqR0 pic.twitter.com/PXvLxRu6zL — Powell River Kings (@BCHLKings) September 27, 2021 The Powell River Kings have announced the acquisition of 2002-born […]
BCHL Today: Six score first BCHL goals, Sigalet hangs ’em up, and more
Coquitlam vs. Surrey first career BCHL goals After one period, it's all tied up at 1. The lone Eagles goal came courtesy of Rocco La Cara's first in the BCHL! #SoarWithUs pic.twitter.com/vYqDFTB7tr — Surrey Eagles (@SurreyEagles) April 15, 2021 Surrey left winger Rocco La Cara, who calls Vancouver home, tallied […]
Facts and figures: BCHL season-opening roster breakdown
The BC Hockey League lists 387 players on the official season-opening rosters of the 16 teams participating. Included in the 387 are players signed as affiliates, signified by an ‘A’ next to their name on the BCHL website. Rosters are restricted to 25 this season, which is two more […]
An in-depth look at the Salmon Arm Silverbacks
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 […]
Welcome to the jungle
With the winding down of the unusual off-season, teams are already preparing for the proposed regular-season start date of December 1. Despite tons of time until a potential season, training camp is already underway, starting in early September for most teams. This leaves teams with lots of time to […]
BCHL Today: Smoke Eaters and Silverbacks advance to second round, Chiefs alumnus Cholowski sent down to AHL, Canucks move former Cents defenceman Teves from ECHL to AHL, and more
Smoke Eaters advance to second round of BCHL playoffs There will be a new Fred Page Cup champion in 2020! Handshakes in Prince George as the @BCHLSmokeEaters eliminate the Spruce Kings in four games pic.twitter.com/J6nAjEQC1h — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) March 4, 2020 The Trail Smoke Eaters advanced to the […]