HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac senior wing Bryan Leitch (Merritt Centennials BCHL, Coquitlam, B.C.) was named the ECAC Hockey Men’s Ice Hockey Player of the Week on Oct.14, 2008. The senior forward totaled three goals and two assists in Quinnipiac’s exhibition win over the University of Prince Edward Island on Oct. 9. Leitch’s hat trick was […]
Langley Chiefs defenceman Evan Atkinson has committed to attend Brown University for the 2009/10 hockey season. In just his second year with the Chiefs, Atkinson has developed into a key member of the team’s blueline corps. He was pressed into heavy duty as a rookie, something that really helped him develop. “He really came up […]
Steel meets ice and the crowd roars as the Surrey Eagles emerge from the tunnel at the South Surrey Arena. In the rafters hang numbers of retired greats like current head coach Shane Kuss and banners proclaiming numerous championships including the Royal Bank Cup in 1998. The man leading the charge for this new generation […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Top 15 rankings to kick off the 2008-09 hockey season. The CJAHL Top 15 as of Tuesday, October 7th: 1. Humboldt Broncos (SJHL) 2. Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJHL) 3. Victoria Grizzlies (BCHL) 4. Okotoks Oilers (AJHL) 5. Waywayseecappo Wolverines (MJHL) 6. Lindsay Muskies (OJHL) 7. Fort […]
Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Mark Zengerle is quickly dispelling any myths about needing time and patience to adjust to a new league. Zengerle was named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week on Monday after scoring or assisting on all seven of his team's goals in back-to-back weekend wins over Trail and Penticton.On […]
If there were a secret to gambling, we'd all be rich and casinos would have gone the way of the dinosaur years ago. But Cowichan Valley Capitals graduate Dan Gendur has some advice for would-be betters: Sometimes it pays to put your money on the long shot.Drafted 206th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in 2007, […]
The Langley Chiefs are excited to give back to their community and will do so with the re-launch of their very successful Read with the Chiefs program. This will be the third year since the program’s inception here in Langley and the demand has grown to match the popularity of the surging BCHL club. The […]
It's said that if you build it, they will come.On Saturday, hockey fans in Penticton helped further prove that thesis, turning up to the tune of 4,485 in attendance and cheering the Vees to a 4-0 win over Westside at the brand new South Okanagan Events Centre.The new building, which will house the city's Junior […]
After a slow start to the season offensively, Cowichan Valley Capitals forward Mickey Spencer has busted loose. The Gibbons, Alberta native was named the BC Hockey League's Player of the Week on Monday after tallying three goals and four assists in weekend games against Powell River and Quesnel.On Friday, Spencer struck less than a minute […]
After three weeks of in-conference play, it's time to see how some of the Interior's top teams stack up against their Coastal competition. This weekend, the Vernon Vipers and Quesnel Millionaires will continue their trips through the Island and Mainland divisions respectively.On Thursday, the Mills began their four-game trip on a positive note, jumping out […]
