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 […]
BCHL Today: Gendron re-ups with AHL Colorado, Street signs in Germany for 2021-22, and more!
Gendron inks an extension with AHL Colorado ROSTER ALERT: We have re-signed Miles Gendron to an AHL two-way contract for the 2021-22 season.#EaglesCountry — Colorado Eagles (@ColoradoEagles) August 2, 2021 Defenseman Miles Gendron (five goals, 12 assists in 54 games with Penticton in 2014-15) has signed a one-year, two-way contract […]
BCHL Today: Vipers add Bourgeois for 2021-22, Nash signs a deal with Winnipeg, and more!
Vipers add Bourgeois for 2021-22 We're very pleased to announced that Adam Bourgeois has committed to the Vernon Vipers for the upcoming season! #SecondGenerationhttps://t.co/Rt3Gt0iKuO — VernonVipers (@VernonVipers) July 31, 2021 The Vernon Vipers announced the addition of 2004-born forward Adam Bourgeois for the 2021-22 BC Hockey League season. Bourgeois, who’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
BCHL connections in the 2021 NHL Draft
When the dust settled on the 2021 NHL Draft on Saturday, one player who skated in the BC Hockey League during the 2020-21 season heard his name (virtually) called by a National Hockey League team. Since 1975, a total of 171 players have been selected out of the BCHL, […]
Projecting the complete 2021 BCHL playoffs based on the pod season
The 2021-22 BC Hockey League season is quickly approaching, and things seem to be heading back to normal. It appears as though all 18 teams will compete in a full 54-game schedule, after a very unusual season last year. The 2020-21 season went into the books as one of […]
A look back at the EA Sports NHL 20 BCHL playoffs simulation
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic canceling the 2020 BC Hockey League playoffs, they lived on as a simulation. The league recruited players from each remaining BCHL team and then recreated each team in NHL 20 using available in-game assets. This example isn’t the first time sports simulation games have been […]