The Surrey Eagles found the offence button and pushed it repeatedly on Friday night, scoring five second period power-play goals and seven in total on the man advantage en route to an 8-2 victory over the Nanaimo Clippers at Frank Crane Arena.Richard Vanderhoek led the way for the Eagles with two goals and four assists, […]
Penticton Vees goaltender Joel Rumpel has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending September 12th, the league announced Monday.Rumpel was stellar in a pair of weekend wins over the Westside Warriors, allowing just a pair of goals on 70 shots. On Friday, the 19-year old stopped all […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's 2010/11 season opened with seven games on Friday night, and the Trail Smoke Eaters sure to grab the attention of the Interior Conference opponents with an offensive outburst in a big home-ice win.Veteran forwards Sam Mellor, Travis St. Denis and Shawn Jacklin combined for nine points and the Smokies struck […]
The Coquitlam Express made it three of a possible four points on a season opening Vancouver Island road swing, topping the Cowichan Valley Capitals by a 5-3 score a night after gaining a point a night earlier in an overtime loss to Victoria. The win was the first for the Express under first-year head coach […]
The Canadian Junior Hockey League, in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting, announced today its Preseason Top 20 rankings for the 2010/11 season. Last year’s final rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The CJHL Preseason Top 20 as of Thursday, September 9th:1. (2) Vernon Vipers (BCHL) 2. (5) Dauphin […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Coquitlam Express begin their 2010/11 campaign with a new home at the Poirier Sports & Leisure Complex, a new Head Coach in Jon Calvano and new leadership on and off the ice as Calvano named his captains for the season. Garrick Perry, an Apple Valley, Minnesota native who returns to […]
Leadership is all important to a team thinking championship thoughts, and the Victoria Grizzlies have chosen six players to play key roles on and off the ice during the B.C. Hockey League season. Yesterday, before the team travelled to Nanaimo for the first of home-and-home exhibition games against the Clippers, the Grizzlies announced second-year defenceman […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Salmon Arm SilverBacks are pleased to announce the addition of Colin O’Hara as Associate Coach for the 2010/11 season. Colin joins the SilverBacks after having served two seasons as Head Coach and General Manager of the Nipawin Hawks of the SJHL. Colin has also worked on staff for the Vernon Vipers […]
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 […]
