Photo credit: Garrett James Photography (Moriello, Hlusiak), Lisa Mazurek (Tien) West Kelowna Warriors forward Jaiden Moriello, Vernon Vipers forward Thomas Tien and Warriors forward Rylee Hlusiak have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Jaiden Moriello (F) – West Kelowna Warriors Moriello tied for the league lead in […]
On this week’s episode of the BCHL Podcast, we speak with Canucks Army writer and Surrey Eagles super fan Wyatt Arndt (2:57), as well as Wenatchee Wild forward and reigning BCHL 1st Star of the Week Ean Somoza (19:00). Subscribe and listen: Apple Podcasts Spotify SoundCloud The BCHL Podcast is presented by Finning.
The NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament begins today and there are 104 BCHL alumni that qualified for college hockey’s biggest event. All 16 teams competing in the tournament have at least one former BCHL player on the roster, so lets take a look at the opening-round matchups and what familiar faces BCHL fans […]
In Part 2 of our year-end NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance, we recap the 11 BCHL alumni that took home individual conference awards at the conclusion of the season. CCHA Forward of the Year David Silye – Junior – Minnesota State University (Nanaimo Clippers/Penticton Vees) Silye led the CCHA with 23 goals and […]
Each NCAA conference has now crowned a champion and the field for the NCAA tournament is set. The six conferences recently handed out postseason honours and today, we recap every BCHL alum who earned All-Conference recognition in the NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance. Atlantic Hockey First-Team All-Conference F Carter Wilkie – Sophomore – […]
Presented by Chevrolet +++ Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Hockey has always been at the centre of things for the Milburn family from Kamloops, B.C. Older brother Connor played for the Thompson Blazers U18 program before joining the Chilliwack Chiefs of the BCHL and eventually heading off to Lake Superior State University to play NCAA […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography (Somoza, Nadeau), Island Images Photography (Lucarelli) Wenatchee Wild forward Ean Somoza, Powell River Kings forward Anthony Lucarelli and Penticton Vees forward Bradly Nadeau have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Ean Somoza (F) – Wenatchee Wild Somoza scored three goals and added […]
In a unanimous decision made by the 18 BC Hockey League broadcasters, the 2022-23 Jim Hughson Award for Broadcaster of the Year has been awarded to former Wenatchee Wild play-by-play man Arch Ecker. Ecker, who had been in the booth with the Wild since 2016, sadly passed away in September just prior to the start […]
For the second year in a row, former Penticton Vees goaltender and current Quinnipiac University netminder Yaniv Perets was named a top-10 finalist for the NCAA’s Hobey Baker Award this week, given to college hockey’s top player at year end. A week prior, Perets was also named a top-three finalist for the Mike Richter Award […]
Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Owen Beckner has been named the BCHL High School Player of the Month for February. This award is for players 18-years-old or younger who are attending high school full-time and is based on in-class and on-ice performance. Beckner averaged over a point per game during the month, scoring two goals and […]
