The Surrey Eagles are approaching 30 years in the BC Hockey League, as the team arrived in South Surrey in 1991. In that time, the Eagles have accomplished many things. They’ve won several league championships and also changed their name twice. The Eagles also produced several players who’ve played […]
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BCHL Today: Silverbacks add Beckner for 2021-22, Clippers swing a trade for Mistry, and more!
Silverbacks add Beckner for 2021-22 NEWS: We are thrilled to announce the commitment of 16-year-old forward Owen Beckner! Details 🔗 | https://t.co/38SoYwCkZS Welcome to Salmon Arm @owen_beckner!#GoBacksGo | #BCHL pic.twitter.com/wlUU3tty1g — Salmon Arm Silverbacks (@SASilverbacks) July 29, 2021 The Salmon Arm Silverbacks announced the addition of 2005-born defenseman Owen Beckner […]
A pair of BCHL alumni selected by Seattle in the NHL Expansion Draft
The Seattle Kraken, which starts play this fall as the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise, began building its roster on Wednesday night with the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. The draft proceedings were the 14th in league history and only the fourth that stocked the roster of just one team. […]
BCHL Today: Express add Wagner as associate coach, Chu commits to SFU, and more!
Express add Wagner as associate coach and director of scouting NEWS | The Coquitlam Express have hired Jeff Wagner as the teams new Associate Coach & Director of Scouting. Wagner comes to the Express after spending three years with the Fernie Ghostriders as their Head Coach and General Manager. […]
BCHL Today: BCHL partners with Save-On-Foods, Chiefs recruit Savage, and more
Players benefit from new league partnership with Save-On-Foods BCHL and Save-On-Foods announce partnership, Player Support Program RELEASE: https://t.co/KnrV79Dx0P@saveonfoods pic.twitter.com/mBARSYLpn5 — BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) April 6, 2021 The BC Hockey League announced a partnership with Save-On-Foods on Tuesday that includes a player support program. The program is designed to help BCHL […]
BCHL Today: Bucks get first win, 13 score first BCHL goals, and more
Bucks post first regular-season franchise win BUCKS WIN! The Cranbrook Bucks defeat the Trail Smoke Eaters by a score of 5-3 to record their first win in franchise history! The Bucks are now 1-1-0-0 on the season and will face the Smoke Eaters again on Wednesday, April 7th at 8PM […]
BCHL Today: Barnes jumps from Cowichan Valley to Tri-City, Longo cut loose by the WHL’s Giants, and more
Barnes leaves Cowichan Valley for Tri-City of the WHL 2000-born forward Jack Barnes has signed a WHL Standard Player Agreement with the Americans. 📰 » https://t.co/xLJ6SmELTN📸 » Jack Murray pic.twitter.com/pECp7e1S0e — Tri-City Americans (@TCAmericans) February 19, 2021 2000-born forward Jack Barnes has signed with the Tri-City Americans of the Western […]
Clippers Confidential with Will Reilly
(This article was originally published on February 7, 2021) A star-studded team always requires a last line of defense. Enter Will Reilly. The 23-year-old enjoyed a rock-solid season with the Nanaimo Clippers playing alongside standouts like Sheldon Rempal, Devin Brosseau, Matt Hoover, and Yanni Kaldis. Reilly’s journey to Vancouver […]
BCHL Today: Kings lose three to the NAHL, Clippers captain leaves to the USHL, Scarfone commits to RIT, and more
BCHL alumni make their mark on NHL opening night rosters The 2020-21 NHL regular season gets going tonight and there are 32 former BCHL players included on rosters across the league. RELEASE: https://t.co/9zFnDhP5Sm pic.twitter.com/F9USygBPb5 — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) January 13, 2021 With the 2020-21 National Hockey League season […]
A look at the career of Penticton alum Tanner Glass
(This article was originally published on Nov. 19, 2020.) Regina, Saskatchewan native Tanner Glass had a lengthy playing career. From junior hockey to the pros, he’s experienced a lot, but where is he now? Glass played two seasons in the BCHL from 2001-03, splitting time with the Penticton Panthers […]