The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are proud to announce that goaltender Colin Rundell has committed to attend the University of Alaska – Fairbanks to play for their NCAA Division 1 Nanooks next season. From Tees, Alberta, Rundell joined the Bulldogs at the beginning of the 2008/09 season. Through his hard work and determination Rundell earned the […]
The Surrey Eagles are pleased to announce that a pair of graduating players have earned scholarship commitments to SAIT of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference.Netminder Tommy Tartaglione and forward Brennan Strang will both attend the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology beginning this fall.Tartaglione has been a force between the pipes since joining the Eagles during […]
The Merritt Centennials have appointed Joey Bouchard as the team’s new head coach and general manager, the club announced Tuesday. Bouchard joins the Centennials from the Northwest Junior Hockey League’s Whitecourt Wolverines, who he led to a league championship and provincial silver medal during the 2008/09 season. Prior to his two seasons in Whitecourt, the […]
The Surrey Eagles are pleased to announce the hiring of former Eagle Matt Erhart as Assistant Coach and Director of Scouting for the club commencing May 1st, 2009.Erhart joined the Eagles as a player in 1997 and won the Royal Bank Cup with the team a year later. His hard work and dedication procured him a scholarship […]
The Westside Warriors are pleased to announce that a pair of players have received scholarship commitment from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.Forward Chad Gehon, who came to the Warriors in a trade from the Trail Smoke Eaters in January, will head to Fairbanks for the 2009/10 season. Gehon finished in the top 20 in BCHL […]
Boston College senior and team captain Brock Bradford has earned the Eagle of the Year Award at Boston College’s All-Sports Banquet on May 1st. The Nathaniel J. Hasenfus ’22 Eagle of the Year Award is given annually to one male and one female senior student-athlete who are outstanding citizens, leaders, scholars and athletes. It is […]
Sophomore goaltender Marc Cheverie (Nanaimo Clippers/BCHL) earned Most Valuable Player honors as the University of Denver celebrated its 53rd Annual Hockey Awards Evening tonight at the Cable Center on the DU campus. Cheverie earned the Bill Masterton Memorial Award (MVP) and “Star of the Year” Award (most star of the game points) after leading the […]
British Columbia Hockey League graduates Travis Zajac and Shawn Horcoff have won silver medals with Canada’s National Men’s Team at the 2009 IIHF World Championship. Canada advanced to the tournament's gold medal game, but ultimately fell 2-1 to Russia on Sunday. The silver marks Canada’s fifth medal in the last six years, with five appearances […]
University of North Dakota senior captain Ryan Duncan (Salmon Arm SilverBacks/BCHL) was named the recipient of UND’s Jeff Anderson Hockey Scholarship as the team’s Most Valuable Player as voted by his teammates, announced last night at the team’s awards banquet. In 2008-09, Duncan captained the Fighting Sioux men’s hockey team to a MacNaughton Cup title as […]
It's fair to say that few British Columbia Hockey League players have boosted their resumes to the extent that Vernon Vipers assistant captain Kyle Bigos has this season. On Sunday, the six-foot-five defenceman capped a tremendous year with a highlight reel goal in Vernon's RBC Cup-clinching win over the Humboldt Broncos. One night earlier, he […]
