The Vernon Vipers rode a four-goal first period to back-to-back Doyle Cup championships on Sunday night, topping the Spruce Grove Saints by a 7-3 margin to conclude a classic seven-game series between the teams at the Wesbild Centre.Vernon's Braden Pimm opened the scoring midway through the first period when he converted a Jonathan Milhouse feed for a shorthanded […]
The Vernon Vipers may yet hoist the Doyle Cup, but one thing is certain: To do so, they'll need to solve Spruce Grove Saints netminder Vince Marozzi, who was named the first star for the second consecutive game in his team's 3-2 triumph in Game 6 at the Wesbild Centre on Saturday.Saints captain Malcolm Tomlinson […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Quesnel Millionaires are pleased to announce the appointment of 19-year old defenseman Skyler Smutek as the the team's Captain for the 2010/11 season. Smutek will carry the torch for the Mills following the graduation of three-year veteran Trever Hertz. The Seattle, WA product plays a solid, physical game while contributing on offence, […]
The British Columbia Hockey League's Langley Chiefs are pleased to announce that goaltender Mark Friesen has committed to the State University of New York at Fredonia for the 2010/11 NCAA Division III hockey season. The 20-year old recently completed his junior hockey career in Langley after being acquired from the Calgary Royals in early December. […]
The Spruce Grove Saints received a stellar performance from goaltender Vince Marozzi and scored a trio of goals in the second period en route to a 3-1 victory on Thursday night at the Wesbild Centre. With the win, the Saints forced a Game 6 in the 2010 Doyle Cup series, which is set for Saturday […]
The Vernon Vipers sit one win away from their second consecutive Doyle Cup championship after a resisting a spirited third period comeback to grab a crucial 6-3 home ice victory over the Spruce Grove Saints on Wednesday at the Wesbild Centre.David Robinson opened the scoring for the Vipers, converting a feed from Game 3 hero Cory […]
The Powell River Kings Junior `A’ Hockey Club held their annual year-end awards night this past Saturday as they recognized the tremendous efforts by individuals and the entire organization. After the great success of last season, the 2009/10 campaign was the best in the Kings' 22-year history as the team came within a single win […]
Vernon Vipers forward Kellen Jones has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending April 18th, the league announced Monday.The week began with Jones playing a pivotal role in his team's Fred Page Cup-clinching Game 7 victory over the Powell River Kings. In that game, the 19-year old assisted on all three […]
The Coquitlam Express Junior A Hockey Club is pleased to announce that graduating forward Rich Manley has committed to attend the State University of the New York at Geneseo and compete for the NCAA Division III Knights beginning in the fall of 2010.Manley enjoyed a pair of successful seasons with the Express, scoring 36 goals and […]
The Vernon Vipers took control of their Doyle Cup series with the Spruce Grove Saints on Sunday night, rebounding from a late equalizing goal when Cory Kane put home the power-play winner at the 15:12 mark of double overtime.Dylan Walchuk had opened the scoring for the Vipers early in regulation when he capitalized on a […]
