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News on the BCHL postseason

Following numerous meetings, conference calls and proposed scenarios, a Task Force Committee created in June 2017 by the BCHL Board of Governors has recommended a format for the 2018 BCHL playoffs. The Board voted to keep the league’s the three-division alignment for the regular season, eliminate the first-round bye in the Interior Division playoffs and […]

Howarth earns BCHLPOW honours

Trail Smoke Eaters forward Kale Howarth has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Oct. 1, the league announced Monday Howarth tallied four goals and two assists in the Smoke Eaters two wins last week. The 6-foot-5, 207-pound native of Red Deer, Alta. scored a hat trick in his team’s […]

CJHL Weekly Top-20

CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) has announced its latest Top 20 regular season rankings for the 2017-18 campaign, compiled weekly by an independent scouting service. Remaining No. 1 in the 132-team CJHL for a second straight week is the Penticton Vees (BCHL) as they remain unbeaten at 5-0 to start the campaign. […]

Nanaimo’s Tristan Crozier: feature

(By Jason Gilder for BCHL communications) The early stages of the new season have been kind to Nanaimo Clippers forward Tristan Crozier, but finally hitting the ice with his younger brother has meant the most. In his second season with the Clippers, the native of North Vancouver, B.C. has been impressive notching four goals and […]

Westhaver scores early and in OT for Victoria

Marty Westhaver scored in the first minute of the game and also notched to winning goal 1:22 into overtime in a 4-3 Victoria Grizzlies win over the Langley Rivermen. Just 47 seconds into the game, Westhaver got the Grizzlies out in front but Nic Ponak scored his first of two for Langley to tie it […]

de Jong commits to Quinnipiac

Hitting the scoresheet in four of six games so far this season for the Prince George Spruce Kings forward Ethan de Jong is showing he’ll continue displaying the offensive flair he did prior to the BCHL. And that promise has landed him the chance to play NCAA Div. I hockey at Quinnipiac University. De Jong […]

Lee accepts offer to RPI

With a full BCHL season under his belt plus a trip to the league final last season, it didn’t take much more on the hockey resume this season for Chilliwack Chiefs forward Tommy Lee to land an NCAA Div. I spot at RPI. The Calgary product has committed to play at the Troy, N.Y.-based school […]

Best. Showcase. Ever.

It’s back to business as usual starting Tuesday following last week’s Bauer BCHL Showcase event, which was the most successful in the six years it has been held. A record number of college and professional scouts registered for this year’s Showcase and altogether, there were well over 200 in attendance. Scouts were treated to an […]

Newhook earns BCHLPOW honours

Victoria Grizzlies forward Alex Newhook has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Sept. 24, the league announced Monday. Newhook picked up six assists in two games at the Bauer BCHL Showcase, helping the Grizzlies to two wins. The product of St. John’s, N.L. drew three assists, including on the […]

CJHL Weekly Top-20

CALGARY, Alta. — The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Monday its initial Top 20 regular season rankings for the 2017-18 campaign as compiled by an independent scouting service. Topping the table this week is the Penticton Vees (BCHL) who are off to a 4-0 start in league play. BCHL: Joining the Vees in the weekly listings […]