Silverbacks name Sansbury as captain NEWS: We are thrilled to announce that Hunter Sansbury has been named team captain for the upcoming season! "We believe Hunter is everything you want in a captain…Building the culture of our organization starts with [him]." DETAILS 🔗 | https://t.co/seUdPNczjJ#BCHL pic.twitter.com/ynXVoN4Nbn — Salmon Arm Silverbacks […]
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The ties between the BCHL and Kontinental Hockey League
(This article was originally published on Aug. 22, 2020.) It may not seem like it, but there are some distinct ties between the BC Hockey League and the Kontinential Hockey League, which many see as the top professional league in Europe and Asia and second-best in the world behind […]
Bucks at a glance: Brendan Rogers
Prior to the commitment of Brendan Rogers, the Cranbrook Bucks had only recruited one forward for the 2020-21 season. On March 27, the Bucks announced Rogers as the second committed forward for their inaugural BC Hockey League season. The 2001-born forward from Nanaimo spent the last three seasons with […]
Mapping out a BCHL and junior B farm system
(This article was originally published on May. 25, 2020) Junior hockey doesn’t have a formal farm system like the NHL, but could it? The Pacific Junior Hockey League announced on May 15th that Chilliwack has been awarded an expansion team for the 2020-21 season making it seven BCHL cities […]
BCHL Today: Langley Rivermen add forward Marburg, Brubacher wins RIT athletics award, and more
Marburg commits to Rivermen for 2020-21 We are excited to announce the newest commitment to the team! Please join us in giving Samuel Marburg a huge #RivNation welcome. More to come! pic.twitter.com/3PkvtsoTyi — Langley Rivermen (@LangleyRivermen) April 25, 2020 The Langley Rivermen have added forward Samuel Marburg for the 2020-21 […]
North Van Wolf Pack forward Samuel Marburg commits to the Rivermen
A busy offseason continued for the Langley Rivermen as on Saturday the team announced they have received a commitment from 2002-born forward Samuel Marburg. Marburg, who turns 18 in July, was ecstatic when he heard the news that the Rivermen were interested in him. “When Bobby (Henderson) reached out saying […]
BCHL Today: Cents get junior B scoring leader Fortems, Spruce Kings announce two new commitments, former Chiefs captain Kawaguchi wins USCHO award, and more
Cents add White Rock Whalers leading scorer Fortems #COMMITTED:The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that they've committed to Chris Fortems (02) of the @WRWhalersHockey of @Pacific_Junior! Read more: https://t.co/eicgtsM0el #BCHL #ModernHockey 📸 Jody Harris pic.twitter.com/FDksD6IS65 — Merritt Centennials (@BCHLCentennials) March 20, 2020 Just like the Centennials did back in […]
BCHL Today: Warriors forward Cristall secures NCAA future, CJHL teams up with Tim Hortons, Canada West is out at WJAC and more
West Kelowna forward Cristall off to St. Lawrence University NEWS: The Warriors are proud to announce forward Tyler Cristall's commitment to St Lawrence University. Congratulations Tyler! FULL STORY: https://t.co/fMmYuXxrjY 📸: @tamiquanphotos#BCHL #NCAA pic.twitter.com/qFsKrpeLEW — West Kelowna Warriors (@BCHLWarriors) December 13, 2019 A month after being acquired by the West Kelowna […]