The Surrey Eagles are very proud to announce the commitment of goaltender Andrew Hunt to Clarkson University for the 2012/13 season. This season, Hunt has is second in the BCHL in wins with a 25-15-1 record. He has a 2.76 goals-against average and a .919 save percentage which. After splitting goaltending duties for the Eagles last year, the […]
The British Columbia Hockey League is pleased to announce that for the first time in league history, referees and linesmen will be recognized at the end of the season for their contributions to the game. BCHL alumni and current NHL officials Kelly Sutherland and Brad Lazarowich have had awards created in their name for […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League today announced its Weekly Top 20 rankings. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The weekly rankings are selected in consultation with NHL Central Scouting and are proudly presented by PlayingUpHockey.com: 1. PentictonVees(BCHL) (1)2. Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) (3)3. Humboldt Broncos(SJHL) (2)4. WoodstockSlammers(MHL) […]
Prince George Spruce Kings forward Gerry Fitzgerald has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Feb. 12, the league announced Monday. Now the second highest scoring of the Fitzgerald triplets, he tallied four goals and an assist in helping the Spruce Kings to three wins on the road which was […]
Former Powell River Kings standout and Coastal Conference MVP Matt Garbowsky has been named the Atlantic Hockey Rookie of the Week playing for the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers. Garbowsky scored two goals and added two assists and was plus-4 in a pair of wins over Canisius College. On Thursday, the St. George, Ont. native […]
In a showdown between the two clubs battling for fourth place in the Interior Conference, the Chilliwack Chiefs downed the visiting Vernon Vipers 3-1. Chilliwack got the game-winner and went up 2-0 early in the second period on David Bondra's 20th goal of the season. Jedd Soleway replied just past the midway mark of the […]
Victoria Grizzlies goalie Taylor Pears made 58 saves, 29 in the third period alone, to earn 1st Star as the Grizz earned a 6-5 road win over the Coquitlam Express. Trailing 5-3 after two, Coquitlam threw all they had at Pears in the third and got within one on Brady Shaw's 26th goal of the […]
The Vernon Vipers are pleased to announce that 20-year-old forward Darren Nowick has committed to the University of Northern Michigan for next season. The product of Long Beach California is in his second season with the Vipers. Last season Nowick posted nine goals and 18 assists in 59 games and this season is enjoying a breakout year […]
The Western Collegiate Hockey Association today announced that a record total of 96 men’s and women’s student-athletes make up the seventh annual group of WCHA Scholar-Athlete Award recipients. Of those named, five are BCHL alumni: University of Alaska-Anchorage Chris Crowell (two-time recipient) Andrew Pickering University of Denver Beau Bennett Michigan Technological University Kevin Genoe (two-time […]
The Powell River Kings are proud to announce that captain Chris Williams has committed to University of Alaska-Anchorage and will be wearing the green and gold Seawolves jersey in September of 2012. Williams joined the Kings at the beginning of the 2010-2011 season. Wearing number 20, Williams has a strong presence on the ice and has thrived […]
