Clippers pick up Turrin from Victoria Victoria Grizzlies acquire Declan Ride in a three team trade. Declan Ride is a big physical defenseman that will make an immediate impact to our lineup. Welcome to the Grizzlies Family Declan! pic.twitter.com/ZVzvfLldQY — Victoria Grizzlies (@BCHLGrizzlies) August 5, 2021 The Victoria Grizzlies swung […]
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BCHL Today: Grizzlies trade Turrin up Island, Spruce Kings add QMJHL veteran Schives, and more!
Clippers pick up Turrin from Victoria Clippers Acquire Matteo Turrin from The Grizzlies@NanaimoBulletin https://t.co/fqpkgv4Bik — Nanaimo Clippers (@ClippersHockey) August 4, 2021 The Nanaimo Clippers have acquired 2002-born forward Matteo Turrin from the Victoria Grizzlies for future considerations. Turrin, who hails from Montreal, QC, had two goals and two assists in 14 games […]
BCHL Today: Eagles bring in Wilson, Little commits to Okanagan Lakers, and more!
Eagles add Wilson for 2021-22 NEWS: The Eagles are proud the announce the commitment of former Jr. Eagle and @DeltaWildHockey forward Trent Wilson (04)! #SoarWithUs 🔗: https://t.co/31aEzEuwTv pic.twitter.com/S3XnOpxSIC — Surrey Eagles (@SurreyEagles) August 3, 2021 The Surrey Eagles announced the signing of 2004-born forward Trent Wilson for the 2021-22 BC […]
The best jersey for each BCHL team
The BC Hockey League has had some fantastic and unique jerseys over its 60-year history. Some were questionable, which I covered in a previous article. This one will cover each of the 18 BCHL teams’ best jerseys from 1990 to the present, which follows the same criteria as the […]
Rivermen acquire forward Juca from Coquitlam
The Langley Rivermen have acquired 2002-born forward Daniel Juca from the Coquitlam Express in exchange for future considerations. Juca had a goal and four points in 19 games with the Express during the 2020-21 pod season. He added three assists in 10 games for Coquitlam in last fall’s exhibition […]
Each BCHL team’s most questionable jersey design
I have done several jersey articles during my time here at BCHLNetwork. I’ve criticized teams and given suggestions to change, watched for changes teams have gone through in the off-season, and the top five jerseys in BCHL history. This time around I’m talking about some of the most questionable […]
Rivermen pick up defenseman Josh Wessels from Powell River
The Langley Rivermen have acquired 2003-born defenseman Josh Wessels from the Powell River Kings for future considerations. Wessels, who’s from Richmond, BC, had five assists in 18 games with the Kings in the 2020-21 BCHL season in the Coquitlam pod. In 2019-20 with Burnaby Winter Club U18 Prep in […]
Chiefs, Rivermen, and Vees come together for a big trade
The eight-player, four-team trade from Tuesday now has tentacles that reach two other teams, involve two more players, and another batch of future considerations. The roots of Wednesday’s deals start with the Chilliwack Chiefs acquiring 2004-born forward Andrej Kovacevic from Coquitlam via Prince George. Concurrently, the Penticton Vees sent […]
Stars aplenty in the Coquitlam pod
Soon after being named host city for a BCHL pod, the Coquitlam Express had a conundrum to deal with. Due to the imminent removal of the ice at the Poirier Sports and Leisure Complex coupled with a Covid-19 vaccine clinic across the street, a new host arena for the […]
Revisiting the rebrand of the Salsa to the Grizzlies
It’s been fifteen seasons since the Victoria Salsa rebranded as the Victoria Grizzlies. In those fifteen seasons, the team has seen many star players play for the team. Players like Jamie and Jordie Benn, Tyler Bozak, Tyson Barrie, and Alex Newhook have all gone on to play in the […]

