BCHL unveils 2021 pre-season schedule BCHL announces 2021 exhibition schedule RELEASE: https://t.co/oBFTgl6Xz7 📸 @garrettjames22 pic.twitter.com/84IaNhgry5 — BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) August 16, 2021 The BC Hockey League announced details for its 2021 pre-season schedule on Monday. The schedule has a total of 47 games over 15 days, including 32 games in September […]
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BCHL Today: Grizzlies add goaltender Kelsey, Nikkel and Urekar named to Team BC U16 staff, and more!
Grizzlies bring in Kelsey for 2021-22 The Victoria Grizzlies are pleased to have signed goaltender, @kykelsey_ from the @NEChiefsU18AAA for next season. Welcome to the Grizzlies, Kyle! #WeAreGrizzlies pic.twitter.com/6s0STPB1st — Victoria Grizzlies (@BCHLGrizzlies) August 6, 2021 The Victoria Grizzlies announced the signing of 2004-born goaltender Kyle Kelsey for the 2021-22 […]
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: 10 BCHL alumni sign new NHL deals, Smokies add Rimmer as goalie coach, and more!
Rimmer joins Trail as its goaltender coach Welcome to the Smoke Eaters Ty! Smoke Eaters add Ty Rimmer as the teams new goalie coach Article: https://t.co/wwYRwHXrsn#WeAreSmokeEaters — Trail Smoke Eaters (@BCHLSmokeEaters) July 28, 2021 The Trail Smoke Eaters announced the addition of Ty Rimmer to their staff as a goalie […]
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, […]
Clippers acquire WHL veteran Morozoff from Trail
The Nanaimo Clippers have acquired the BCHL rights to 2001-born forward Alex Morozoff from the Trail Smoke Eaters in exchange for future considerations. Morozoff is a veteran of 172 Western Hockey League games over four years with the Red Deer Rebels, Seattle Thunderbirds, and Saskatoon Blades. The native of […]
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 […]
Each BCHL team’s most questionable jersey design
I have done several jersey articles during my time here at BCHLNetwork. I’ve criticized teams and given suggestions to change, watched for changes teams have gone through in the off-season, and the top five jerseys in BCHL history. This time around I’m talking about some of the most questionable […]