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Coach Yopyk in the clink but for good causes

Westside Warriors head coach and general manager Darren Yopyk is an upstanding citizen, but the cops say someone has filed a charge against the Princeton graduate. After being charged with “sending Canadian-born hockey players to U.S. Colleges”, Yopyk was be arrested by the Keystone Cops Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. in conjunction with the Westbank Kinsmen […]

Bulldogs’ elder Mitchell inks with SAIT Trojans for coming year

The Alberni Valley Bulldogs would like to announce that forward Sam Mitchell has committed to attend the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology for the 2011-2012 campaign. Mitchell played with younger brother Josh this past season with Alberni Valley.The SAIT Trojans are located in Calgary and play in the competitive Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference. An Osoyoos, B.C […]

Clips defenceman Gebert commits to play for Owls next season

Nanaimo Clipper defenceman Todd Gebert has committed to Westfield State of the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) for this fall. The 6-foot-3,  210-pound native of Surrey came to the Clippers during the 2009-2010 season and has played an important role on the blueline the past two years. After a strong 2010 playoff, Gebert had off […]

BCHL has new Facebook and Twitter accounts

For fans looking to interact and follow the British Columbia Hockey League, it's important to note the league created new Facebook and Twitter accounts as it continues to build its social media presence.On Facebook, you can find the current and active page called BCHL Live. Photos, scholarship announcements and other news updates are added daily. […]

Bulldogs defenceman Darragh commits to NAIT

The Alberni Valley Bulldogs would like to announce 21-year-old forward Liam Darragh has committed to attend the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) for the 2011-2012 season. Darragh came to the Bulldogs midway through last season and had a couple of other good opportunities with schools in Ontario and Alberta, but eventually decided on NAIT, which competed in […]

Bruins, Canucks feature BCHL grads on rosters

There's just four teams left in the chase for the Stanley Cup and among those teams, there's four players with BCHL roots.The Vancouver Canucks have been using Nanaimo Clippers graduate Tanner Glass in a fourth-line role and Chilliwack Chiefs alum Jeff Tambellini, who made a splash in the Canucks' Game 6 win over Nashville, is […]

Henderson headed to Simon Fraser University

The Simon Fraser University’s Men’s Ice Hockey program is pleased to announce a commitment from defenceman Derek Henderson (Langley, B.C.) to attend SFU and join the team for the 2011/12 British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League season. Henderson recently completed his third season in Junior A hockey, splitting the 2010/11 campaign between the BCHL’s Prince George […]

Clippers defenceman Dopko commits to Iowa State Cyclones program

Nanaimo Clippers defenceman Mike Dopko has accepted an offer to play for the Iowa State Cyclones next season.Dopko finished the season with the Clippers after joining the club from the Neepawa Natives of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. The Makwa, Sask. product played last season and the start of this one in Manitoba before joining […]

League introduces new rules concerning schedule, playoffs and rosters

The British Columbia Hockey League has announced several significant changes with regards to its schedule, playoffs and team roster rules that are aimed at improving cost efficiency and player development for member clubs. The changes come about as a result of a recent meeting of the BCHL board of governors. With respect to playoffs, the […]

Former players sought by game’s best league for officiating

The NHL is currently seeking candidates for its 2011 NHL Exposure program. NHL Exposure is a one day event at which hockey players will be introduced to the profession of officiating as a possible career opportunity. If you have a player you feel would be interested in learning more about officiating, please send name, e-mail, […]