Coming into his rookie BCHL season, Alberni Valley Bulldogs defenceman already displayed the classroom acumen to get into pretty much any NCAA program he wanted. Through a dozen games on the ice, he’s proven enough to land a scholarship to prestigious Princeton University. The native of Vancouver has three assists from the blueline so far […]
Brody Claeys was among the busiest netminders in the BCHL last season with 2,507 minutes played and league-high 1,407 shots faced and handling that workload will serve him well next season in his commitment to the NCAA Div. I University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves program. Claeys joined the Bulldogs midway through the 2015-16 season in a […]
After one season in the BCHL, Alberni Valley Bulldogs forward Jake Witkowski will head back to his home state of Massachusetts for his college hockey career. It was announced on June 20 that the 6-foot-3 forward will sport the red and white of the Boston University Terriers for the 2017-18 NCAA Div. I season. The Terriers […]
With two years in Alberni Valley in the books, Bulldogs goaltender Carson Schamerhorn will be staying on Vancouver Island for the next stage of his hockey career. The 5-foot-10 netminder has committed to the Vancouver Island University Mariners of the British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (BCIHL) for the 2017-18 season. The Mariners will be entering their […]
When he was last seen in the BCHL, Kurt Gosselin was gobbling up 1st-team BCHL all-star kudos, despite playing just half of the 2014-15 season. Now, as a sophomore at the University of Alabama-Huntsville, Gosselin is continuing to show the form that earned him so much attention as a Junior player. Gosselin was named the […]
Alberni Valley Bulldogs forward Tristan Bukovec has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Sept. 11, the league announced Monday. Bukovec went off on opening night, scoring all the ‘Dogs’ goals in a 4-1 road win over the Nanaimo Clippers. He completed his hat trick by 2:38 of the second […]
Tristan Bukovec almost surpassed on opening night his goal total from all of last season as the Alberni Valley Bulldogs defeated the host Nanaimo Clippers 4-1. Bukovec had all four ‘Dogs goals, after registering six in 40 games in the 2015-16 season, to lead Alberni Valley to victory and take an early lead in the […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are proud to announce that Bulldogs captain Eric Margo has committed to the Queen’s University Gaels for the 2016-17 season. Margo played two full seasons with the Bulldogs, appearing in 112 regular season games over the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons. He put up 51 points in regular season play and another […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are proud to announce that rookie standout Jordan Sandhu has committed to the NCAA Div. I program of the Arizona State Sun Devils. Sandhu led all 1999-born players in scoring in the BCHL this season with 40 points (5G, 35A) in 44 games. The next closest ’99 in scoring was Merritt […]
(Submitted by Alex Hoegler, BCHL communications) The NCAA Div. I opening round, and the road to the Frozen Four in Tampa Bay, Fla., gets going Friday and BCHL graduates will take their fair share of the spotlight. All told, 56 BCHL alums (eight of whom are NHL draft picks, noted below with italics) will feature in […]
