Penticton Vees goaltender Joel Rumpel has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending September 12th, the league announced Monday.Rumpel was stellar in a pair of weekend wins over the Westside Warriors, allowing just a pair of goals on 70 shots. On Friday, the 19-year old stopped all […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's 2010/11 season opened with seven games on Friday night, and the Trail Smoke Eaters sure to grab the attention of the Interior Conference opponents with an offensive outburst in a big home-ice win.Veteran forwards Sam Mellor, Travis St. Denis and Shawn Jacklin combined for nine points and the Smokies struck […]
The Coquitlam Express made it three of a possible four points on a season opening Vancouver Island road swing, topping the Cowichan Valley Capitals by a 5-3 score a night after gaining a point a night earlier in an overtime loss to Victoria. The win was the first for the Express under first-year head coach […]
The British Columbia Hockey League has released a number of Pay Per Video video package options that are now available for purchase ahead of the 2010/11 season. Packages and single game purchases can be made in the BCHL Live area or by clicking HERE.Get It All Pass – $339.99 Early Bird to September 15th/$349.99 Regular PriceThe […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League, in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting, announced today its Preseason Top 20 rankings for the 2010/11 season. Last year’s final rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The CJHL Preseason Top 20 as of Thursday, September 9th:1. (2) Vernon Vipers (BCHL) 2. (5) Dauphin […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Coquitlam Express begin their 2010/11 campaign with a new home at the Poirier Sports & Leisure Complex, a new Head Coach in Jon Calvano and new leadership on and off the ice as Calvano named his captains for the season. Garrick Perry, an Apple Valley, Minnesota native who returns to […]
The British Columbia Hockey League is pleased to announce a continued partnership with TEAM Radio that will see 12 Lower Mainland-based BCHL games broadcast on the TEAM 1040 during the upcoming 2010/11 season.The BCHL on TEAM Radio broadcast team will include play-by-play voice Blake Price and colour commentator Jeff Patterson. Former BCHLer Dave Tomlinson, who […]
Leadership is all important to a team thinking championship thoughts, and the Victoria Grizzlies have chosen six players to play key roles on and off the ice during the B.C. Hockey League season. Yesterday, before the team travelled to Nanaimo for the first of home-and-home exhibition games against the Clippers, the Grizzlies announced second-year defenceman […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Salmon Arm SilverBacks are pleased to announce the addition of Colin O’Hara as Associate Coach for the 2010/11 season. Colin joins the SilverBacks after having served two seasons as Head Coach and General Manager of the Nipawin Hawks of the SJHL. Colin has also worked on staff for the Vernon Vipers […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Powell River Kings are pleased to announce that graduated defenceman Darcy Huisman has committed to Thompson Rivers University and will suit up for the B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League's Wolf Pack for the 2010/11 season.Huisman helped the Kings to back-to-back Coastal Conference championships in 2009 and 2010, scoring nine goals and […]
