Just three days ago, the Penticton Vees knew that a pair of good performances were needed against a Westside Warriors squad that had crept within six points of second place in the Interior Conference. But on Saturday, the Vees made it two wins in less than 72 hours over their Okanagan rivals, scoring a 6-3 […]
The Victoria Grizzlies added to a Vancouver Island rival's recent woes on Saturday evening, scoring a pair of late goals to surge to a 4-2 road victory over the Nanaimo Clippers at the Frank Crane Arena.The Grizzlies took command of the game late in the first period, as both Sam Grist and Dustin Mowrey hit […]
The Quesnel Millionaires busted out offensively in a big way on Friday night, scoring five second period goals in a 7-1 road victory over the Williams Lake Timberwolves. Trever Hertz and Joshua Desmarais each struck for goals in the first period, leading into a middle frame where Desmarais posted a second marker and Darick Ste-Marie, […]
The Powell River Kings fought off a challenge from the Cowichan Valley Capitals on Friday night, breaking a second period deadlock and eventually claiming victory by a 4-2 margin.Jordan Grant opened the scoring for the Kings at the 15:58 mark of the first period off a feed from Chad Niddery, and Daniel Carr doubled the […]
British Columbia Hockey League grads David Leneveu, Wade Dubielewicz and Travis Roche fell just short of the opportunity to play for gold at the Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday as Team Canada dropped a 4-3 decision to Belarussian side Dynamo Minsk.“That's really the only disappointing thing is the outcome today,” Canadian coach Craig […]
The Merritt Centennials appear to have left their road woes in the rearview mirror as the calendar changes to 2010. On Wednesday, the Cents authored a comeback from down two goals and left Trail with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Smoke Eaters.Scott Jacklin and Darnell Dyck had put the home side ahead early, but […]
Two of the Coastal Conference's hottest clubs continued their winning ways on Wednesday, as the Alberni Valley Bulldogs and Langley Chiefs added to already-impressive winning streaks to round out the 2009 portion of their seasons.In Alberni Valley, the Bulldogs recorded their seventh consecutive victory — and their third straight over Cowichan Valley — with a […]
Cowichan Valley Capitals netminder Laurent Brossoit picked up his first victory in a Team Canada jersey on Wednesday afternoon, stopping 17 shots in a 10-4 victory over Atlantic Canada at the 2010 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.Brossoit's teammates piled on the goal support in the win, scoring four in the first and third periods. Reece Scarlett […]
The Nanaimo Clippers and Langley Chiefs each picked up a pair of points on the road Tuesday night in BCHL Coastal Conference action.In Richmond, the Surrey Eagles hosted the Clippers in the team's annual game at the city's International Midget Tournament. Down 1-0 from an Adam Basford goal entering the second period, the Clippers exploded […]
The Vernon Vipers and Westside Warriors both picked up where they left off prior to the holiday break, picking up wins on Tuesday evening in a pair of Interior Conference match-ups.In Salmon Arm, a Kyle Singleton hat trick and a three-point effort from Cam Reid led Westside to a 7-3 triumph over the SilverBacks.Following a […]
