The Chilliwack Chiefs must have read my last article as they came up big with a 4-0 win over one of the top teams – the Penticton Vees on Friday night. Mathieu Caron got his second shutout of the season stopping 30 shots. The first period saw the Chiefs bombarded […]
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Coquitlam Express win battle for first in the BCHL
The Coquitlam Express’ good fortunes at the Poirer this season continue. The Express extended their lead at the top of the BCHL standings with an emphatic victory over the Penticton Vees. With the 7-2 win, Coquitlam remains undefeated at home this season. The game got off to a hot start, […]
Express face season’s biggest test against Vees
Still undefeated at home, the Coquitlam Express are preparing to face off against the Penticton Vees, who sit just one point behind them in the BCHL standings. The Express have been playing an upbeat, hard-nosed style of play, and everybody has bought into head coach Jason Fortier’s system. They forecheck […]
Smokies Roll Through BCHL Showcase
The Trail Smoke Eaters won three games in a row heading into the BCHL Showcase Festival last weekend. Games versus the Merritt Centennials and the Prince George Spruce Kings were the scheduled competition for the Smokies at the Showcase. Merritt has struggled to find its game early in the season. […]
Vees all Business in Season Opening Weekend Against Trail
The Penticton Vees took care of business in Trail on the weekend with a sweep of the two-game series versus the Smoke Eaters and setting the bar for the Interior Division. The opening weekend at home versus the Vees was a great opportunity for the Smoke Eaters to ignite a […]
Smoke Eaters Rebuilt for Division Title Run
The puck will drop on the 2019-20 BCHL season on Friday, September 6. For the Trail Smoke Eaters, they will host a familiar opponent as Interior Division rival the Penticton Vees make their way to Cominco Arena for back to back games. Penticton is coming off a 2018-19 season that […]
Vees Trade Rizzo to Coquitlam
Two days after being selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 7th round of the NHL Entry Draft, Massimo Rizzo is on the move in the BCHL. Rizzo has been traded by Penticton to Coquitlam as the future considerations to complete a June 1 deal that saw forward Alex DiPaolo […]