CALGARY, Alberta (May 9th, 2016) – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) is pleased to announce the 2016 CJHL All-Academic All-Canadian Champions Team. The CJHL All-Academic All Canadian Champions Team Award is a new award the CJHL has created to recognize academic excellence and three C’s of Character, Community and Competition for the full-time student athlete. […]
It’s been almost two months since Kade Kehoe last played a competitive game but he knows there will be plenty more in his future now that he’s locked up an NCAA Div. I commitment for next season. The Cowichan Valley Capitals forward will play at Colorado College starting this fall. The native of Saskatoon led […]
West Kelowna Warriors goalie Keelan Williams has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending May 8, the league announced Monday. Williams got the keys to the starter’s role Tuesday versus the Portage Terriers and responded with a 3-2 overtime win and Game MVP after making 26 saves. The Calgary native […]
There were two chances for the West Kelowna Warriors to clinch a spot in the RBC Cup but they didn’t mess around with option No. 2. The Warriors scored a decisive 6-0 win over the Brooks Bandits Saturday night to claim the Crescent Point Energy Western Canada Cup and the first berth from the WCC […]
Brett Mennear continues to be a force for the West Kelowna Warriors at the Crescent Point Energy Western Canada Cup. The current BCHL Player of the Week and West Kelowna native scored the game’s opening goal and then set up first-period tallies by Jonathan Desbiens and Kylar Hope, propelling the Warriors to a 4-1 win […]
BCHL graduates are entering the ranks of professional hockey in higher numbers each season. So far, since the NCAA season ended, 27 former BCHL players have inked contracts and tryouts with NHL organizations. Below are the players who have found opportunities with professional clubs. In all, 14 BCHL and 18 NHL clubs are represented by […]
It’s getting harder to make the case players don’t improve enough while playing in the BCHL and the proof is right there on the ice. The recent performances of Penticton Vees standouts Tyson Jost and Dante Fabbro at the World Under-18 tournament in North Dakota are one way of showing that elite-level players receive the […]
Jonathan Desbiens’ goal at 2:23 of overtime delivered a 3-2 win for the West Kelowna Warriors over the MJHL’s Portage Terriers Tuesday afternoon at the Crescent Point Energy Western Canada Cup. OFFICIAL BOXSCORE Bryan Basilico staked the Warriors to an early 2-0 lead with a pair of first-period power-play goals. But the Terriers replied with […]
After making the move to B.C. midseason, it looks like Taylor Allan is establishing his hockey roots in this province. The Calgary native and recent graduate of the Chilliwack Chiefs will be playing college hockey for the Spartans of Trinity Western University for the coming season. Allan joined the Chiefs from the AJHL’s Lloydminster Bobcats […]
West Kelowna Warriors forward Brett Mennear has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending May 1, the league announced Tuesday. Mennear scored in both games the Warriors played to open the Crescent Point Energy Western Canada Cup on the weekend. The West Kelowna native tallied twice Saturday night in a […]
