In this week’s Roundup, we highlight four former BCHL players who were recently honoured for their strong play in college hockey last week, plus another who earned Goaltender of the Month recognition in his conference. CCHA Goaltender of the Month Aaron Trotter – Sophomore – University of St. Thomas (Prince George Spruce Kings) Trotter went […]
Yesterday, the initial rosters for the BCHL’s All-Star Weekend were announced after a vote between head coaches and general managers from the league’s 17 teams. Today, the BCHL has launched a Fan Vote to select the remaining seven players for the rosters. With each team having one skater voted into the game already, there are […]
After a vote was conducted with coaches and general managers from the 17 BCHL teams, the league has announced the initial rosters for the 2024 All-Star Tournament Jan. 20 in Penticton on the outdoor rink. Each team has one skater represented on the initial roster, plus an additional two goaltenders were voted in from each […]
Photo credits: Liz Wolter (Argentina), Chris Fowler Photography (Pulver), Jennifer Small (Barone) Chilliwack Chiefs forward Matt Argentina, Salmon Arm Silverbacks goaltender Eli Pulver and Trail Smoke Eaters defenceman Adam Barone have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Matt Argentina (F) – Chilliwack Chiefs Argentina scored three goals […]
The BC Hockey League (BCHL) announced today that the league’s All-Star Weekend is set to return to Penticton in January of 2024. In partnership with the City of Penticton, the league will once again hold a Top Prospects Game at the South Okanagan Events Centre, as well as an outdoor Alumni & Friends Game, Skills […]
The third-annual BCHL Road Show begins today in Quesnel, B.C. The Cowichan Valley Capitals and Victoria Grizzlies have arrived in town for a weekend of community events and BCHL hockey. The league has partnered with the Lhtako Dene Nation for the event and will also have Vancouver Canucks alumnus and 17-year NHL veteran Geoff Courtnall […]
Photo credits: Island Images (Lavery), Liz Wolter (Pirtle, Wagnon) On this week’s episode, we tee up the upcoming BCHL Road Show event with Cowichan Valley Capitals forward Luke Lavery (3:21) and Victoria Grizzlies forward Chase Pirtle (13:47). We also chat with Surrey Eagles forward Zachary Wagnon (22:56) about the team’s hot start to the season. […]
This week, two BCHL alums earned recognition in their college conferences, both in the ECAC Hockey conference. We highlight them both in this week’s Roundup. ECAC Hockey Defender of the Week Jayden Lee – Graduate – Quinnipiac University (Langley/Powell River) Lee had a standout performance on the blueline last week during the Bobcats’ weekend sweep […]
Presented by Chevrolet +++ Photo credit: Island Images Story by Matt Lawson Brett Merner, blueliner for his hometown team, the Nanaimo Clippers, is currently leading the BCHL in scoring among defenders and has his sights set on the Clippers second Fred Page Cup Finals appearance in the last three seasons. He says his love for […]
Photo credit: Island Images (Pichette, Plante), Liz Wolter (Cobetto-Roy) Penticton Vees forward Thomas Pichette, Trail Smoke Eaters forward Mathieu Cobetto-Roy and Nanaimo Clippers forward Joel Plante have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Thomas Pichette (F) – Penticton Vees Pichette had a highly productive week, collecting two […]
