The BC Hockey League (BCHL) is pleased to announce that six on-ice league officials have been selected to participate in the NHL’s Officiating Exposure Combine Aug. 15 to 18 in Buffalo, N.Y. The officials selected for the combine are: Chase Eising (lines) Brad Ewing (lines) Katie Glover (lines) Eliot Grauer (lines) Jamie Pavia (referee) Tyson […]
Nanaimo Clippers play-by-play broadcaster Dan Marshall has been named the 2023-24 winner of the Jim Hughson Award for Broadcaster of the Year. Marshall earned the recognition after a vote was conducted with the 17 B.C. broadcasters. “Winning this award is very special,” said Marshall. “It’s also a collaborative effort for sure. We have a large […]
Round 3 of the Rogers BCHL Playoffs begins tomorrow with an Interior Conference Finals rematch before the Coastal Conference Finals matchup kicks off on Saturday. We preview both series below. Interior Conference Finals #1 Penticton Vees vs. #3 Salmon Arm Silverbacks Head to Head: Salmon Arm won the season series 5-1 with one win coming […]
The BCHL has announced the winners of its year-end awards for the 2023-24 season. Award winners were determined after a vote was conducted between the 17 B.C. head coaches and general managers. Vern Dye Memorial Trophy (Most Valuable Player) Caden Cranston (F) – Surrey Eagles Cranston finished as the BCHL’s leading scorer in 2023-24, leading […]
Photo credit: Rayne Makin ALBERTA DIVISION SCORES: #1 Brooks Bandits – 5 #4 Okotoks Oilers – 1 BOXSCORE Brooks wins the series 4-3 GAME NOTES: Caelen Fitzpatrick registered a hat trick for Brooks, scoring once in each period Bandits forwards Logan Sawyer and Ty Mason each had two assists Johnny Hicks stopped 22 of 23 […]
Photo credits: Chris Fowler Photography (Pulver), Island Images (Ingemann, Sharma) Salmon Arm Silverbacks goaltender Eli Pulver, Penticton Vees goaltender Will Ingemann and Surrey Eagles goaltender Jaiden Sharma have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Eli Pulver (G) – Salmon Arm Silverbacks Pulver posted a league-best .972 save […]
Photo credit: Chad Goddard ALBERTA DIVISION SCORES: #4 Okotoks Oilers – 3 #1 Brooks Bandits – 2 (OT) BOXSCORE Series tied 3-3 GAME NOTES: Dean Spak scored twice for Okotoks, including the winning goal at the 11:27 mark of overtime Jagger Tapper had a goal and an assist for the Oilers Okotoks goalie Christian Green […]
Photo credit: Kyle Robinson COASTAL CONFERENCE SCORES: #1 Surrey Eagles – 7 #4 Victoria Grizzlies – 3 BOXSCORE Surrey wins the series 4-2 GAME NOTES: Surrey’s Caden Cranston had two goals and an assist in Game 6 Jaiden Sharma made 39 saves for the Eagles Grizzlies forward Luc Pelletier also put up two goals an […]
Photo credit: Tami Quan INTERIOR CONFERENCE SCORES: #3 Salmon Arm Silverbacks – 6 #2 West Kelowna Warriors – 2 BOXSCORE Salmon Arm wins the series 4-1 #1 Penticton Vees – 2 #4 Vernon Vipers – 1 (OT) BOXSCORE Penticton wins the series 4-1 GAME NOTES: Casy Laylin registered a career-best playoff performance of four points […]
Presented by Chevrolet +++ Photo credit: Island Images Victoria Grizzlies forward Luc Pelletier is in his fourth and final year in the BCHL. Many of his peers in the league have had to move from other regions, other provinces or other countries, but Pelletier is one of the lucky ones who has managed to stay […]
