After dropping the first two games of their trip to Russia including an exhibition game, Team Canada won it's final two contests and claimed second spot in the four-team event with a 2-1-0-0 record. Canada defeated the Slovakian national juniors 6-3 Sunday getting a hat trick from Bryce Gervais. Team Canada media relations co-ordinator Eddie […]
The Doyle Cup now shifts to Alberta with the Spruce Grove Saints leading the best-of-seven series against the Vernon Vipers 2-1 thanks to a 5-2 victory in Game 3 in Vernon on Sunday night. Special teams played a large role in the contest with each team tallying a power play goal in the opening frame. […]
DOYLE CUP WEBSITE HERE The Vernon Vipers struck the first blow in the Doyle Cup with a 3-1 win at home Friday night over the Spruce Grove Saints. A scoreless first period resulted in large part due to the work of Saints goalie Vincent Marozzi who turned aside 18 shots in the opening frame including […]
Despite some bizarre circumstances, victory on Russian soil Saturday felt pretty sweet for the 20 BCHL players and their coaches competing in the four-team Russian invitational event in Podolsk. Having dropped an exhibition game and their first round-robin game to the Russian Junior Selects by scores of 9-2 and 6-2, Canada broke through against the […]
The 2011 Doyle Cup is all square between the Vernon Vipers and Spruce Grove Saints after the Alberta visitors scored a 3-2 win Saturday night. CLICK HERE TO LINK TO DOYLE CUP WEBSITE It looked like there might be another scoreless first period but Vernon opened the scoring on the power play at 17:34 of […]
Playing the Russian Junior Selects for the second time this week, Team Canada improved on its earlier performance but could still only muster a pair of goals in a 6-2 defeat. The Russian side defeated Canada 9-2 on Tuesday. Team Canada media relations co-ordinator Eddie Gregory has a game recap and post-game comments from head […]
The British Columbia Hockey League and streaming video partner NeuLion Inc. are pleased to announce Doyle Cup pay-per-view packages are now available. Simply click HERE to sign up or click the BCHL Live Portal banner on the league website. With the Vernon Vipers and Spruce Grove Saints squaring off in the Doyle Cup for a second straight […]
With hockey leagues all over North America heading down the stretch to their respective playoff championships, the NHL has joined the fray and several BCHL grads are in the hunt for the Stanley Cup.On Wednesday night, five NHL playoff series began and three more will do so on Thursday night. Here's a look at the […]
The team of 20 BCHLers took on a Russian select squad in an exhibition match in preparation for the tournament starting April 16 but absorbed a 9-2 beating.Captain David Killip and forward Malcolm McKinney had the goals for Team Canada while Kris Moore and Khaleed Devji split netminding duties.Information on the game has been spotty […]
Following a senior season that saw his University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux carry a number-one seed into the NCAA Frozen Four, captain and Vernon Vipers alum Chay Genoway has signed a pro contract with the Minnesota Wild.It's a one-year deal worth $900,000 that will see the Morden, Man. native attend the Wild's September training camp. […]
