The Westside Warriors can become the third Interior Conference team to earn a berth into the Interior semi-finals with a home-ice win tonight over the Trail Smoke Eaters, who trail 3-1 in this quarter-final meeting. With a victory, No. 3 Westside would join the Interior’s other two top seeds, No. 1 Vernon Vipers and the […]
The Penticton Vees became the first team to punch their ticket to the Interior semi-finals, sweeping the Merritt Centennials in four straight with a 9-1 win Tuesday evening at Nicola Valley Arena. Denver Manderson, the game’s second star, added his third three-point night in the series-clinching victory on the road, while defenseman Joey Laleggia had […]
The Victoria Grizzlies narrowly avoided falling behind by three games in their first round series against the Nanaimo Clippers on Monday night, scoring a tying goal late in regulation before Madison Dias netted the game winner midway through the first overtime period.The Grizzlies had gone ahead in the closing minute of the first period when […]
The Alberni Valley Bid Committee for the 2012 RBC Cup is pleased to announce that the community’s bid has been selected to the short list of candidate cities from across Canada. Alberni Valley joins Humbolt, Saskatchewan, Fort McMurray, Alberta and Kingston, Ontario in the next step of the Hockey Canada selection process. The RBC Cup is […]
Already down 2-0 in their quarter-final series against Quesnel, the Salmon Arm Silverbacks potentially saved their season on Monday night with an all-important 5-2 win in Game 3. The Millionaires opened the scoring on a Spencer Graboski goal to jump out to the early lead 11:41 into the first period. But Salmon Arm’s big guns, […]
The Burnaby Express are pleased to announce that 20-year old defenceman Jimmy Geerin has committed to attend Robert Morris University and suit up for the NCAA Division I Colonials for the 2010/11 hockey season.Geerin recently completed his fourth British Columbia Hockey League season, scoring four times and totalling 22 points in 43 games in Burnaby. […]
Penticton Vees forward Denver Manderson has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending February 28th, the league announced Monday.Manderson returned from injury this weekend to lead his team to a pair of first-round playoff wins over the Merritt Centennials. On Friday, the 20-year old scored twice, including […]
The Quesnel Millionaires drew first blood in their Interior Conference Quarter-Finals match-up against the Salmon Arm SilverBacks, scoring a 4-3 overtime victory and a 1-0 series lead on Friday evening at the Quesnel Twin Arenas.The Mills started strong, taking a 1-0 lead less than a minute into regulation on an unassisted tally by Derick Ste-Marie. […]
The Interior Conference quarter-finals begin on three fronts tonight, as Penticton, Westside and Quesnel host series openers against Merritt, Trail and Salmon Arm respectively.#2 – Penticton Vees vs. #7 – Merritt CentennialsPenticton: 48-8-0-4; 100 pointsMerritt: 22-36-0-2; 46 pointsRecent Form: The Vees enter the playoffs having won seven of their last 10 and took nine of […]
The Coastal Conference quarter-finals begin on Friday evening with games in Powell River, Victoria, and Langley.#2 – Powell River Kings vs. #7 – Cowichan Valley CapitalsPowell River: 36-17-1-6; 79 pointsCowichan Valley: 25-32-0-3; 53 pointsRecent Form: The Cowichan Valley Capitals may be the Coast's seventh seed, but the team's play in recent weeks shows all the makings of […]
