Four BCHL alums earned February monthly awards in the NCAA this week. St. Cloud State forward and former Penticton Vee Patrick Newell took home the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) Player of the Month award, Coquitlam Express alum Adam Rockwood earned Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Forward of the Month for Northern Michigan, Bentley goalie […]
Matt Kowalski’s goal late in triple overtime delivered a 4-3 home victory for the Vernon Vipers that also gave them the best-of-seven series 4-1 over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. The teams traded goals in the first, Logan Cash opening the scoring for the home side in the first minute with Trevor Adams responding for Salmon […]
Cole Donhauser and Kevin Wall each scored a goal and Daniel Chenard made 26 stops as the Chilliwack Chiefs staved off elimination for the second game in a row after beating the Langley Rivermen 2-1 in Game 5 of their first-round series. The Chiefs opened the scoring on Donhauser’s first-period power-play goal with less than […]
Alex Newhook scored 15 seconds into the game and the Victoria Grizzlies never trailed on the way to a 3-2 road win over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs that clinched the series for Victoria four game to none. Newhook’s tally on the first shift of the game was set up by fellow Newfoundlander Kyle McGrath who […]
Donovan Buskey stopped 40 of 42 shots and Tyler Ghirardosi led the way offensively with three points as the Trail Smoke Eaters topped the Merritt Centennials 5-2 to take a 2-1 series lead. After a scoreless first period, Trail exploded for four straight goals in the second with Spencer McLean, Carter Jones, Kent Johnson and […]
Victoria Grizzlies forward Alexander Campbell has been named the BCHL Player of the Week, the league announced Monday. Campbell and the rest of the Grizzlies picked up right where they left off in the regular season, scoring 13 goals in their opening two games of the playoffs against the Alberni Valley Bulldogs. The 18-year-old finished […]
Merritt Centennials goalie Austin Roden has played his entire career in the province of British Columbia. Growing up on Vancouver Island, he played his minor hockey in the area and then joined the Nanaimo Clippers for the 2016-17 season. It wasn’t until last year when he was acquired by the Centennials midseason that he left […]
Nick Poisson scored twice in the second period, including the game-winner, to lift the Prince George Spruce Kings to a 5-2 road win over the Coquitlam Express that puts PG up 3-0 in their best-of-seven series. Chong Min Lee opened the scoring in the first for the Spruce Kings but Alex DiPaolo replied for the […]
Trail Smoke Eaters defenceman Trevor Zins is heading home next year. He is currently enjoying a breakout season for the Smokies, putting up career bests in goals, assists and points, and it has resulted in his commitment to St. Cloud State University, located less than an hour away from his hometown of St. Michael, Minn. […]
Goals from Cavin Tilsley and Lucas Cullen in the first period were all the offence the West Kelowna Warriors needed in a 5-1 road win over the Wenatchee Wild in Game 2 to even their series at a game apiece. Tilsley’s goal came just 56 seconds in and Cullen’s at the 15:59 mark was the […]
