Former British Columbia Hockey League President Ron Boileau has passed away at age 62 after a battle with diabetes. He will be remembered as a builder of the BCHL and Junior A hockey in Canada and as an ardent researcher and statistician. Boileau's relationship with the BC Hockey League began in 1988 when he served as Vice […]
It's the middle of August 2007 and a sunny 28 degrees outside. The ocean is flat and my boat is fuelled and ready to go. But I'm not in it — why? I'm in a closet in a house on Willow Avenue pulling down lath and plaster onto my head. It's hot and sticky and I'm […]
The Salmon Arm SilverBacks Junior A Hockey Club is pleased to announce that forward Conor Morrison has accepted an NCAA Division I scholarship to attend Ivy League school Harvard University for the 2009/10 season. Conor will be the first ever SilverBack to attend Harvard. A native of London, Ontario, Morrison is playing in his second season […]
Powell River Kings forward Kyle Bodie has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending Sunday, February 15th, the league announced Monday.Bodie exploded for seven points in a pair of games over the weekend in a back-to-back two-game set against the Burnaby Express in Powell River. On Friday, […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's two leading scorers and some of its brightest stars highlight the Coastal and Interior Conference Award nominee lists announced by the league on Monday.On the Coast, Powell River Kings forward Darcy Oakes will battle Langley Chiefs forward Milos Gordic and Cowichan Valley Capitals netminder Chris Rawlings for Conference Most Valuable […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Top 15 rankings for the week of February 9th to February 15th. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The CJHL Top 15 as of Monday, February 16th:1. (1) Humboldt Broncos (SJHL) 2. (2) Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) 3. […]
The Vernon Vipers are pleased to announce that defenseman Cameron Brodie has accepted an athletic scholarship to attend NCAA Division I Colgate University. Cam has played extremely well since joining the Vipers on January 8th and is very deserving of this honor. Colgate University is located in Hamilton, New York. The Raiders play out of […]
WAKEFIELD, Mass. – Hockey East and New England Sports Network (NESN) have reached an agreement with Rogers Sportsnet in Canada to air conference games for the rest of the season, including the Hockey East tournament. “This is a terrific development for our league and we appreciate NESN’s efforts to make this happen,” said Hockey East commissioner […]
BURNABY, BC — February 11th, 2009 — British Columbia Hockey League founder Vern Dye will be recognized for his many years of service to Junior A hockey in British Columbia by having the league’s Most Valuable Player trophy named in his honour. The first recipients of the Vern Dye Memorial Trophy will be unveiled later […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Top 15 rankings for the week of February 2nd to February 8th. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The CJHL Top 15 as of Monday, February 9th:1. (1) Humboldt Broncos (SJHL) 2. (2) Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) 3. […]
