Langley Chiefs forward Trevor Elias has committed to attend the University of Western Michigan, the club announced Tuesday. Elias, who is known as one of the fastest players in the BCHL, has become a dynamic offensive force this season playing on a line with Milos Gordic and Derek Grant. Before a freak injury sidelined him […]
BC Hockey League graduate Martin Kariya will try to help Team Canada to gold at the Spengler Cup on Wednesday. Earlier today, Kariya scored the game winner in a 6-3 victory over Russian side Dynamo Moscow in his team's final round-robin game. Canada finished the round robin with three wins and an overtime loss, also […]
Since leaving his home province to attend the University of Michigan after an impressive junior career with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks, Andrew Ebbett has been a lot of places.He's made American Hockey League stops in Binghamton, Portland and Iowa and enjoyed his first NHL call-up with the Anaheim Ducks near the end of the 2007/08 […]
Alberni Valley Bulldogs forward Mitch MacMillan has been named the BC Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending December 21st, the league announced Monday.MacMillan scored four goals and added two assists in the Bulldogs' two games last week. First, he scored once and added helpers in a 6-4 victory over Cowichan Valley. Two days later he […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Top 15 rankings for the week of December 15th to December 21st. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The CJHL Top 15 as of Monday, December 22nd:1. (2) Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) 2. (1) Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) […]
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – University of North Dakota freshman forward Brett Hextall has been named Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Rookie of the Week for his performance in UND’s conference sweep over St. Cloud State last weekend in Grand Forks. Hextall assisted on the game-winning goal in Friday night’s 3-2 victory then scored the game-winning […]
Stumped on the perfect Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa gift for the BC Hockey League fan on your list?Check out the Albums section on the BCHL website for a variety of high-quality action shots of your favourite teams or players. Once you've found the right photo, contact the league photographer who snapped the picture (info will […]
Victoria Salsa grad Martin Kariya has been named to the roster for the Canadian Men's National Ice Hockey Team that will participate in the Spengler Cup, Hockey Canada announced.Kariya, who is playing for Langnau in the Swiss Elite League, will join the team for its first game of the event versus Czech representatives Energie Karlovy […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Top 15 rankings for the week of December 8th to December 14th. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The CJHL Top 15 as of Monday, December 15:1. (2) Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) 2. (1) Spruce Grove Saints […]
Former Victoria Grizzlies forward Jamie Benn has been named to Canada's roster for the 2009 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships, Hockey Canada announced Monday.The 19-year old was one of 12 forwards named to Team Canada in advance of the tournament, which begins on December 26th in Ottawa, Ont. He will be tasked with a scoring […]
