Destry Straight and Brad Reid are two of the latest BCHL players to make commitments to NCAA Division I hockey programs.Straight, who signed with the Boston College Eagles, is in his first year in the BCHL and his scholarship is set to begin in the 2012-13 season while veteran Reid will play for the Rochester […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Weekly Top 20 rankings in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis.The CJHL Weekly Top 20 as of Monday, November 29, 2010 1. (1) Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) 2. (3) Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL) […]
Salmon Arm SilverBacks forward Brett Knowles has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending November 28, the league announced Monday.The Vanderhoof native is now averaging more than a point a game after a week that saw him collect four goals and four assists as Salmon Arm swept their […]
The Merritt Centennials used a potent power play in the third period to come from behind and hand the Trail Smoke Eaters their second straight defeat.Trail built a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals from Cullen Bradshaw and Sam Mellor but couldn't solve Merritt netminder Lino Chimienti after that. Dustin Lebrun replied for […]
There is a new leader in the BCHL’s Interior Conference as the Salmon Arm SilverBacks defeated the Quesnel Millionaires 7-4 in Quesnel Friday, moving past the Trail Smoke Eaters and Penticton Vees in the process. Salmon Arm actually trailed the Mills 2-1 after the first period but exploded for four goals in the middle frame, […]
The Vernon Vipers will be kicking off a campaign to help build Vernon Jubilee Hospital's new Tower of Care and all fans have to do is come and cheer on the team. “Strength in Numbers” will start December 30, 2010 when the Vipers host the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. The goal is to raise $30,000 for the […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Prince George Spruce Kings announced today that Ed Dempsey has been relieved of his duties of General Manager and Head Coach of the hockey club. Taking over as the head coach of the Prince George Spruce Kings is Dave Dupas. Dupas has more than ten years of coaching experience at […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Weekly Top 20 rankings in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis.The CJHL Weekly Top 20 as of Monday, November 22, 2010 1. (1) Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) 2. (4) Powell River Kings (BCHL) […]
Powell River Kings netminder Michael Garteig has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending November 21, the league announced Monday.Garteig backstopped his team to an undefeated week, posting a 2-0-2 record and a .958 save percentage on 118 shots he faced in the four games. The 19-year-old Prince […]
As their Lower Mainland road swing continued Saturday, the Vernon Vipers had the tables turned on them in Langley. The Snakes dropped a 5-4 overtime decision to the Chiefs one night after downing the Coquitlam Express 4-3 in the extra frame. Vernon came back from deficits of 2-0 and 4-2 and forced the extra period […]
