The Vernon Vipers set out to defend their Fred Page Cup championship and are now one win away from taking out the Powell River Kings for the second straight April with a 3-2 series advantage heading back to the Sunshine Coast. The reigning champions took the momentum they gained from Game 4 of the series and were dominated for […]
Penticton Vees forward Beau Bennett rode a strong second half of the 2009/10 regular season to a share of the British Columbia Hockey League's scoring title, and the scouts have noticed. On Wednesday, Bennett took a big leap up Central Scouting's final rankings for the 2010 National Hockey League Entry Draft, jumping from 48th to […]
The Powell River Kings continued to build off their momentum from a win in Vernon in Game 2, returning home to defeat the defending BCHL Champions by a 4-0 score and taking a 2-1 series lead in the 2010 Fred Page Cup Finals.Chad Niddery put the Kings ahead on a first period power-play off a […]
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Following a prolific 20-year-old season, Alberni Valley forward David Dziurzynski is now property of the Ottawa Senators after the National Hockey League club signed the British Columbia Hockey League prospect to a three-year contract on Tuesday. “It’s the best fit for me to develop,” Dziurzynski says. “They have a great program and their focus on development […]
The Vernon Vipers avoided falling into a deadly trap on Tuesday night with a 4-2 road victory at Hap Parker Arena to tie the 2010 Fred Page Cup Finals at two games apiece.After dropping Games 2 and 3, the defending champions were facing a 3-1 series deficit if they lost a third straight in the BCHL Championship. But […]
The Powell River Kings will be returning home to the Sunshine Coast with home-ice advantage in the 2010 Fred Page Cup Finals, as the Coastal Conference champions tied the series 1-1 on Saturday night with a gritty 3-1 victory at the Wesbild Centre. The Vipers, who took the opener by a goal on Friday, came […]
The Vernon Vipers opened defence of their Fred Page Cup title the same way they did in the 2009 British Columbia Hockey League Finals — with a win to jump out to a 1-0 lead, narrowly beating the Powell River Kings 2-1 on Friday night to open the championship series. The Jones twins were both […]
Powell River Kings goaltender Josh Watson has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending March 28th, the league announced Monday. Despite nine goals allowed in two games early in the week, Watson rebounded nicely to steal the series back for the Kings. Playing on three straight nights — […]
The British Columbia Hockey League has released its schedule for the best-of-seven 2010 Fred Page Cup Finals, presented by BC Hydro Powersmart. The series will begin on Friday, April 2nd at the Wesbild Centre in Vernon.2010 Fred Page Cup Finals Schedule:Game #1 – Powell River at Vernon, Friday, April 2nd, 7:00 PM, Wesbild CentreGame #2 – […]
While there is no doubt that the Powell River Kings rode a complete team effort to come back from down 3-1 in their Coastal Conference Championship series against Alberni Valley, it's easy to pinpoint one player who's contributions keyed the team's 3-0 Game 7 victory.Kings netminder Josh Watson continued his stellar play on the road […]
