(Submitted by Alex Hoegler, BCHL communications) Being a force at both ends of the ice has rewards, including the chance to play at both ends of the continent. Prince George Spruce Kings defenceman Matthew Stief has committed to playing for NCAA Div. I Canisius College of the Atlantic Hockey Association (AHA) for 2016-17. A native […]

When Nick Rutigliano heads off to Bentley University to begin his NCAA hockey career, it will help to have plenty of familiar faces around. The West Kelowna Warriors defenceman in the third player on his team to commit to the Div. I program in Massachusetts. Also headed there are forwards Jonathan Desbiens and Brett Mennear. […]

It’s been a well-worn path from Powell River to the NCAA and Kings defenceman Adam Brubacher is the latest to travel it. Brubacher has committed to play Div. I hockey next season for the Tigers of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). The blueliner has earned a reputation this season, which will be his lone BCHL campaign, […]

The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are proud to announce Chris Schutz has committed to the NCAA Division I program at Robert Morris University. Schutz joined the Bulldogs part-way through the exhibition round at the start of the 2014-15 season for a one-game tryout after Bulldogs head coach and general manager Kevin Willison scouted him in a prospect camp […]

No BCHL goalie has played more minutes than Bailey MacBurnie this season and he’s parlayed the playing time into an NCAA Div. I scholarship. The Trail Smoke Eaters goalie and Beverly, Massachusetts product has accepted an offer to play for Sacred Heart University starting next season. MacBurnie has seven more appearances than any other netminder […]

As captain of the expansion Wenatchee Wild, Mike Coyne already knows a great deal about leadership and that will serve him well when he steps into college hockey next season at Army West Point. Coyne committed to the NCAA Div. I program at the start of the month. Currently, he’s already tied his junior hockey career highs […]