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(This article was originally published on Mar. 26, 2020) First NAHL franchise The Wenatchee Wild started out as an expansion franchise in the North American Hockey League in 2008. The Wild was quite successful as an NAHL franchise, never missing the playoffs in seven seasons. The Wild also hosted the […]
First period It was do or die for the Wenatchee Wild Friday night at the Town Toyota Center with 1,979 in attendance. Down 3-1 in their first round series with the Vernon Vipers, the Wild looked to stay alive. Just 23 seconds in, Vernon’s Logan Cash got an unassisted breakaway […]
Controversy at the beginning of Capitals-Kings game five Here's the video of @BCHLKings goalie Derek Krall getting hit by shot by while stretching by @cowichancaps forward Cole Broadhurst. He was assessed a 5 minute major and match penalty. pic.twitter.com/52AGjseR5x — Eddie Gregory (@EddieGregory81) March 7, 2020 During warm-up before Friday’s […]
Spruce Kings forward Kushniryk suspended five games The Prince George Spruce Kings were without 20-year-old forward Will Kushniryk for the final two games of their first round playoff series after he was suspended five games by the BCHL. The suspension is under BCHL regulation 311.6 for being part of any […]
Chiefs defenceman Gagno commits to Quinnipiac NEWS: Brody Gagno commits to @QU_MIH📎 https://t.co/QCewu2LOPd #ChiefsHockey | #ChilliwacksTeam — Chilliwack Chiefs (@Chiefs_Hockey) March 1, 2020 Chilliwack Chiefs defenceman Brody Gagno will attend Quinnipiac University and play for the Bobcats once his junior hockey career is over. Gagno, 17, had three goals and […]
First Period Sunday night’s game two was a big one at Wenatchee’s Town Toyota Center with 1,499 in attendance. In game one Saturday night, the Vernon Vipers shut out the Wild 3-0. Fast forward to Sunday night and it started with a scoreless first period. The period closed with Wenatchee […]
Teeing up the series Coming into Saturday night’s game one match-up at Wenatchee’s Town Toyota Center, the Wild and Vernon Vipers met six times over the course of the 2019-20 season. The Wild went 2-3-1 overall and 2-0-1 at home against the Vipers. On the power play, Wenatchee ranked fourth […]
The Penticton Vees took out their brooms and swept the Wenatchee Wild in a two-game mini-series to finish off the regular season in style. Game one on Friday Friday night’s game saw the Vees win 4-1. Colton Kalezic picked the pocket of a Wild defensemen and slid the puck home […]
Smokies forward Dafoe named POW Talk about finishing the season with a bang! 💥@BCHLSmokeEaters forward Chase Dafoe more than doubled his goal total with a massive 6-goal week, earning Subway #BCHLPOW honours pic.twitter.com/HxgfdF5toL — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 24, 2020 Trail Smoke Eaters forward Chase Dafoe was named BCHL […]
Merritt defenceman Zakall plays 100th BCHL game Tonight also marks a Murray GM Milestone for local defender @TalonZakall as he will suit up for @GoBCHL regular season game 100! Here's to many more Talon! #BCHL pic.twitter.com/acwmw4fXuc — Merritt Centennials (@BCHLCentennials) February 22, 2020 Merritt Centennials defenceman Talon Zakall hit a […]
