The British Columbia Hockey League's Alberni Valley Bulldogs have narrowed their roster down to 23 players to begin the 2010/11 regular season.Four forwards, three defencemen and starting netminder Frank Slubowski return from last season's 93-point squad, while newcomers Trent Murdoch, Sawyer Mick, Colton Sobchak and Kyle Weber are BCHL veterans.The Bulldogs open up the 2010/11 season […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Penticton Vees are primed for the regular season after a winning the Mountain FM `Ashes’ Pre-Season Tournament in Trail on Saturday. For the second straight pre-season the Vees went undefeated in the three-game round robin. The Vees came back to beat Powell River 3-2 in overtime on Thursday, spanked the […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Trail Smoke Eaters have announced some minor scheduling changes for their upcoming exhibition tournament that includes the Powell River Kings, Penticton Vees and Brooks Bandits of the AJHL.“We've had growing interest here in Trail for the event and that led to many requests to make the tournament game times more […]
A full 144 days after the Vernon Vipers captured the 2010 Fred Page Cup, the British Columbia Hockey is once again ready for action.This weekend serves as the first opportunity for hundreds of Junior A hopefuls to vie for spots with one of the league's 16 teams. For others, the beginning of the exhibition season […]
The British Columbia Hockey League’s Prince George Spruce Kings are pleased to announce a pair of additions to the club's Hockey Operations staff. Joining the Spruce Kings organization as an assistant coach is long time Prince George resident Jason Garneau. Garneau has coached in the Prince George hockey circles for many years, having been head coach […]
The British Columbia Hockey League has announced that Director of Officiating Frank Broeders has resigned his position due to personal reasons and that a search will commence shortly to name his successor.Broeders spent five seasons directing the league's officating program and managing a staff of over 60 referees and linesmen. His duties included recruitment, scouting, […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Salmon Arm SilverBacks are pleased to announce the hiring of Dave Erickson as Assistant Coach . Dave has been coaching in Findlay, Ohio since 2004 following a four-year career as a member of the NCAA Division I University of Findlay Men’s Hockey Team. In his most recent role, Dave led the Findlay Grrrowl […]
A group of five Member Leagues within the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) are proud to announce an unprecedented joint effort to eliminate violence and bullying from Junior A hockey. This initiative has developed from a partnership between the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL), Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL), Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), Manitoba […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Coquitlam Express are proud to announce the signing of 20-year old Coquitlam native Riley McIntosh. McIntosh, who stands at 6′ 5″ and weighs in at 205 pounds, is a 4-year veteran Western Hockey League defenseman who is returning to play for his hometown team after suiting up for the Kelowna […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Powell River Kings are pleased to announce that graduating forward Ben Schmidt has committed to the University of British Columbia and will suit up for the CIS Thunderbirds beginning this fall.Schmidt spent three seasons with the Kings and helped the club to back-to-back Coastal Conference championships. Famous for being a […]
