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Life in the British Columbia Hockey League agrees with Nathan Free. In Free’s first 16 games since his Brooks Bandits joined the BCHL from the Alberta Junior Hockey League, the forward had posted a team-high 19 points. The 5-foot-9, 145-pounder is second on the team in goals with 10. He […]
Eagles add impact defender McNeill 2004-born Summerside, P.E.I. product Sid McNeill has signed with the Surrey Eagles for the 2023-24 B.C. Hockey League season. The defender spent the last three seasons with his hometown Western Capitals in the Maritime Junior Hockey League. McNeill finished this past season with seven goals […]
Following Monday’s announcement that the B.C. Hockey League has pulled out of Hockey Canada, the sport’s governing body replied to media requests with a written statement that was published in some form by a variety of media, including Postmedia, CBC, and The Hockey News. The statement reads like something a […]
If you scan the list of players named to Canada West for this year’s World Junior A Challenge, you won’t find Penticton Vees forward Bradly Nadeau, who’s a projected second or third-round pick in the 2023 National Hockey League Draft. Nor will you see NHL Central Scouting draft-rated prospects like […]
Former Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Riley Nash was traded in the National Hockey League on Monday from the Arizona Coyotes to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for future considerations. Nash, 32, has four assists in 49 games this season split between the Coyotes, Tampa Bay, and Winnipeg. He started […]
Former Penticton Vees defender Troy Stecher was traded in the National Hockey League on Sunday from the Detroit Red Wings to the Los Angeles Kings. In exchange for Stecher, the Wings receive a seventh-round pick in this year’s NHL Draft. Stecher, a 27-year-old from Richmond, BC, has a goal and […]
Silverbacks acquire veteran forward Morrison TRADE: We're pleased to announce the acquisition of veteran forward @mmorrison00 from the @OJHLCougars in exchange for future considerations! DETAILS 🔗 | https://t.co/vRB7PRxUnL Welcome to Salmon Arm Mitchell!#BCHL | #ALLin pic.twitter.com/bLiSgR9WOw — Salmon Arm Silverbacks (@SASilverbacks) September 3, 2020 The Salmon Arm Silverbacks announced […]
The Trail Smoke Eaters will resume the 2019-20 BCHL season on Jan. 3 on the road in Merritt. The Smokies hit the ice with eighteen games remaining on the schedule, just six points back of the Interior Division leading Penticton Vees. With three games versus the Merritt Centennials in five […]
Caps leading scorer Wilson off to school NEWS: Capitals forward and Duncan product Luc Wilson (@Lucwilson5 ) has committed to Minnesota State Mankato @MavHockey ! Congrats Luc! pic.twitter.com/lEXVShms6j — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) December 9, 2019 Cowichan Valley Capitals forward Luc Wilson has committed to Minnesota State University, Mankato for September […]
Winds of change in Wenatchee as Littler steps down as coach WILD ANNOUNCE ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES READ –> https://t.co/gSkpPDVseq pic.twitter.com/ZBWEfR9tZK — Wenatchee Wild (@WenatcheeWild1) December 5, 2019 For the first time since the 2011-12 season, the Wenatchee Wild have a coach not named Bliss Littler. The Wild announced that Littler has […]
