Coquitlam Express defenceman Nicholas Wong is will be staying close to home as he begins his college hockey career. The Burnaby native will suit up for the Simon Fraser University Clan beginning in September. SFU has been a force in the B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League in recent seasons but lost in the championship finals to […]
A quick pair of second-period power-play goals, two of four on the night for the Penticton Vees, proved to be all the scoring the BCHL team needed in a 6-1 Game 4 win that put them up three games to one on the Brooks Bandits in the Doyle Cup A scoreless first period saw the […]
Chilliwack Chiefs defenceman Alexandre Perron-Fontaine has accepted a scholarship to Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) for the 2013-14 season. The native of St. Mathieu de Beloeil, Que. turned in a three-goal, 17-assist campaign which was his first in the BCHL. Perron-Fontaine becomes the eighth Chiefs player to accept a college offer this season. RIT has […]
The Penticton Vees will try to put a stranglehold on the Doyle Cup Tuesday night as they return to their home rink for Game 3 of the best-of-seven set against the Brooks Bandits. With wins of 7-2 and 1-0 in the series' first two games, the Vees have put themselves in the drivers seat but […]
Prince George Spruce Kings forward Jarryd Ten Vaanholt has committed to play for the Elmira College Soaring Eagles next season. The 6-foot-2, 205-pound forward began this past season with the Victoria Eagles before going to Prince George for the final 38 games of the season. He managed 31 goals and 36 assists, both career highs, over […]
Down 2-0 in the series and 2-0 late in the second period of Game 3, the Brooks Bandits summoned the effort necessary to earn a 4-3 comeback win over the Penticton Vees making the Doyle Cup a much more interesting series. After a scoreless first period, Travis St. Denis thrilled the crowd of 3,006 as he […]
Chilliwack Chiefs forward Kit Sitterley has accepted on offer to play for the University of Massachusetts-Boston Beacons in the coming season. A native of Mooresville, North Carolina, Sitterley has played the last two seasons for the Chiefs under coach Harvey Smyl in Langley and Chilliwack. The 5-foot-11, 175-pounder tallied 23 goals and 26 assists in his […]
Penticton Vees goalie Michael Garteig has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending April 22, the league announced Monday. Garteig, who had not played since Feb. 26 because of an injury, returned to the Vees' crease Saturday for Game 2 of the Doyle Cup and proceeded to make 43 saves […]
In his final BCHL season, Chris Crowell captained the Vernon Vipers to their first of three straight Fred Page Cup wins and the first of back-to-back RBC Cup national titles. Now going into his senior year at the University of Alaska-Anchorage, the Williams Lake native will wear the "C" again and hope it spurs the […]
The Penticton Vees showed they can win in a number of ways and Michael Garteig showed he is ready for prime time again. After a 7-2 win in the opener, Penticton earned a 1-0 victory over the Brooks Bandits in Game 2 of the Doyle Cup to put themselves up 2-0 in the best-of-seven series and bring things […]
