The latest order from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus has certainly put a bigger wrench into BC Hockey League teams’ plans to have scrimmages – and even practices – as they get ready for the 2020-21 regular season. Prior to […]
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Victoria Grizzlies vs. Powell River Kings: A decade of rivalry
In the last decade, an intense rivalry has developed between the Victoria Grizzlies and Powell River Kings. Both teams are often among the best in the league, and they have also faced each other often during the postseason. Since 2011, the Grizzlies and Kings faced off several times in […]
BCHL Today: Vees player diagnosed with COVID-19, Bulldogs forward Tverberg to join UConn early, and more
Vees face positive COVID-19 case The league announced today that one player from the Penticton Vees has tested positive for COVID-19. DETAILS: https://t.co/c1dKpWEyYr pic.twitter.com/yvJSQJeh1n — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) November 28, 2020 The BC Hockey League announced on Saturday that a player on the Penticton Vees has COVID-19. According […]
Chiefs alumni look: Corey deMoissac
The Chilliwack Chiefs were a very tough and rugged team in the early 1990s. Most of it came from having farm boys from Alberta on the squad. St. Paul, a town two hours northeast of Edmonton, was a pipeline of talented players for the Chiefs. The likes of Harvey […]
BCHL 2020-21 jersey watch
I got this idea from a website the watches for jersey leaks and rumors on the NHL called Icethetics.com. With BC Hockey League teams, I’ll look at some of the jersey changes coming this season that you might not have noticed. I did do an article earlier this year […]
BCHL Today: Silverbacks captain is off to school, Eagles name leaders for 2020-21, Spruce Kings blueline takes a hit, and more
Silverbacks defenseman Sansbury commits to Sacred Heart NEWS: We're thrilled to announce that Hunter Sansbury has committed to @SHUHockey! Congrats Hunter! "I felt like SHU was somewhere I could call home for four years. The program has only been going up." Details 📎 | https://t.co/llfDXO4M2o#GoBacksGo | #BCHL — Salmon […]
BCHL Today: Silverbacks make a goalie trade, a handful of NCAA commitments, Spruce Kings name captains, and more
Silverbacks make goalie swap NEWS: The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have acquired goaltender Owen Say from the @VoodoosNOJHL in exchange for goalie Riley Kohonick. Details 📎 | https://t.co/GK9daXqmtQ Welcome to Salmon Arm Owen!#GoBacksGo | #BCHL pic.twitter.com/kLlbiT8Tvn — Salmon Arm Silverbacks (@SASilverbacks) November 11, 2020 The Salmon Arm Silverbacks changed up […]
BCHL Today: Express name captain, Cristall is back in West Kelowna, Capitals get two WHL players on loan, and more
De La Durantaye to lead the Express NEWS| Noah De La Durantaye has been named Captain for the upcoming season. https://t.co/7gBl2XuoFM pic.twitter.com/VX2SlboIXm — Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) November 10, 2020 The Coquitlam Express announced on Tuesday that 2000-born defenseman Noah De La Durantaye will serve as the team’s captain for […]
BCHL Today: Bulldogs rookie Buhr commits to Clarkson, Silverbacks get Schwebius on loan from Kelowna, and more
Bulldogs rookie Buhr commits to Clarkson Congratulations to @buhr_brandon on his commitment to the @ClarksonMHockey program from the 2022 season. #BCHL #Bulldogshockey pic.twitter.com/bYAZYb4bUl — AVBulldogs (@AVBulldogs) November 10, 2020 Alberni Valley Bulldogs rookie forward Brandon Buhr has committed to Clarkson University starting in September 2022. Buhr, 18, has six […]
BCHL Today: Provincial health order puts five teams temporarily on ice, and more
Provincial health order puts five BCHL teams on ice With the recent announcement from the province regarding sports in some regions, the league is working with the PHO, BC Hockey and viaSPORT to determine how this affects us going forward. As of now, tonight’s games will be played as […]