Grayson Downing, black and blue from a series of blocked shots moments earlier, scored on a nifty individual effort in overtime to give the Westside Warriors a 4-3 victory over the Prince George Spruce Kings in British Columbia Hockey League action at Royal LePage Place on Friday night. The Warriors had just finished killing a […]
The Surrey Eagles took a two-goal lead on the Langley Chiefs through 20 minutes and shook off a hard-fought comeback to notch a 5-4 homeice victory over their Lower Mainland rivals on Friday night.Michael Krgovich opened the scoring four minutes in on a feed from Neil Blunden, who tallied his first of two helpers on […]
Joe Perry and Carson Schell continued their early season chemistry for the Nanaimo Clippers, combing on a pair of goals and totalling five points in a 3-1 victory over the visiting Burnaby Express on Friday night.Perry scored a pair on the night, including the game winner at the 11:55 mark of the first period. Luc […]
Here’s a thought that won’t be welcomed by defencemen and goaltenders in the B.C. Hockey League. Both Cam Reid and his coach believe the slick centre has to get better. Reid, an 18-year-old who grew up in North Vancouver and Delta, leads the Warriors in scoring with 16 points in eight games (six goals). He’s […]
It’s as if someone flipped a switch on the Alberni Valley Bulldogs. After finishing last in the Coastal Conference each of the past two season, the `Dogs appear to be a team to be reckoned with after winning five of six to open the 2009/10 campaign. What explains the change? There are any number of […]
The Vernon Vipers are proud to announce that they will be having a Paint The Rink Pink night on Wednesday, October 21st to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society. On that special day, the Vipers will wear a limited edition pink jersey, sponsored by First Choice Haircutters, for one game when they host the […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Weekly Top 15 rankings for the 2009-2010 season. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The CJHL Weekly Top 15 as of Monday, October 5th:1. (1) Vernon Vipers (BCHL) 2. (3) Penticton Vees (BCHL) 3. (2) Dauphin Kings (MJHL) […]
A California surfer and roller hockey player before he tried ice hockey, Kevin Kraus fast-tracked his career in just six years. As a young teen, he was playing defence for the Western Hockey League Kamloops Blazers, and later the Tri-City Americans. Today, at 20, he’s the captain and marquee defenceman with the defending Royal Bank […]
Powell River Kings goaltender Josh Watson has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending October 4th, the league announced Sunday.Watson backstopped the Kings to four impressive wins in a four-day stretch that began with a home date against the Langley Chiefs on Thursday. The 19-year old then […]
The Langley Chiefs already had their work cut out for them on a three-game Vancouver Island road trip, but they decided to put in some extra work for the second straight night and it paid off in a 3-2 win over Victoria.Marcus Watson engineered Saturday's victory for the Chiefs with a pair of goals, including the […]
