The British Columbia Hockey League has released the dates for the 2012 playoffs. With just four teams making the playoffs in each conference this season, there will be no byes and just three rounds needed to determine a champion. All series are a best-of-seven format. The dates are subject to change based on […]
Travis St. Denis' double-overtime goal kept the Penticton Vees winning streak alive in a 2-1 win but the Merritt Centennials came as close to breaking it as anyone has. Sean Maktaak's power-play goal late in the first gave Merritt the lead but the visitors tied it on Mike Reilly's tally, also on the power play, […]
Scoring a pair of goals each period, including Sean McGovern's tally 23 seconds into the game, helped the Surrey Eagles to a 6-3 win over the visiting Nanaimo Clippers. Andrew Gladiuk tied the game for the Clips just past the four-minute mark of the opening frame but Robert Lindores restored the Surrey lead. In the […]
The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce the commitment of defenceman Dylan Chanter to the University of New Hampshire starting with the 2014-15 season. Chanter has played 50 games with the Cents as a rookie and the 6-foot-3 Armstrong, B.C. native has 2 goals and 10 assists. “At 16 years old, Dylan has stepped in […]
The Surrey Eagles are very proud to announce the commitment of Defenseman Steve Koshey to the University of Alabama Huntsville for the 2012/13 season. Since coming from Trail during the 2010-11 season, Steve has put up 65 points in 86 games and currently sits in fifth place among BCHL defensemen in points. During his career in […]
Nanaimo Clippers forward Andrew Gladiuk has accepted a scholarship to Bentley University for the coming season. The veteran playmaker is in his third season with the Clips and is second in team scoring with 24 goals and 27 assists. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound White Rock native has produced 67 goals and 99 assists in 174 career […]
For the first time, hockey fans everywhere can make their opinions known on all players and coaches in the BCHL with the introduction of the FortisBC Fan Favourites survey. By visiting www.bchl.caand clicking the FortisBC Fan Favourites graphic, fans can now vote for their favourite goalies, defencemen, forwards and coaches in the BCHL. This […]
Westside Warriors grad and Bentley University freshman forward Alex Grieve has been named the Atlantic Hockey conference's Player of the Week. Grieve, a Calgary native, scored two goals and six points in the second game of a two-game sweep of the University of Connecticut Huskies. His six points ties Bentley's Division I record for most points […]
Former Victoria Grizzlies netminder and Holy Cross Crusaders freshman Matt Ginn has collected another Rookie of the Week honour in the Atlantic Hockey Conference. Ginn has been named the Team Travel USA Atlantic Hockey Rookie of the Week for his performance in wins versus Sacred Heart on Feb. 17 and 18. He went 2-0-0 in the […]
Vernon’s bid for the 2014 RBC Cup has taken another step forward. Printed and electronic versions of a 102-page bid document have been submitted to BC Hockey, which has forwarded the bid to Hockey Canada for consideration. The bid was accompanied by a bid fee of $2500 and a refundable surety cheque of $5,000. […]
