The 2023-24 National Hockey League (NHL) regular season begins this afternoon, which means teams are now set across the league and there are 19 BCHL alumni on opening-night rosters. The Colorado Avalanche have the most representation with three former BCHL players on the roster, including Devon Toews, Josh Manson and the newly-acquired Ryan Johansen. The […]
With the 2023-24 NCAA Division I hockey regular season set to begin this weekend, rosters are now final and there will again be a significant amount of BCHL alumni playing college hockey at the highest level. This year, 404 former BCHL players cracked Division I rosters across the NCAA, which is the second-most in BCHL […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography/Island Images Photography The majority of NHL teams have kicked off their development camps following the draft last week and there are 89 current and former BCHL players attending camps across the league so far. Camp rosters are made up of draft picks, signees and invited players. There are still a […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography (Beckner, Nadeau, Suniev, Stanley) NHL Central Scouting released their final rankings this morning ahead of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft and there are 12 current, former and future BCHL players listed. Five players that are currently in the league made the list, as well as two former players now playing […]
With the Stanley Cup Playoffs set to begin tonight, there are 12 former BCHL players currently on postseason rosters across the NHL. The biggest BCHL representation is with the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche who boast four league alumni, while the Seattle Kraken have two. See the full list below. Colorado Avalanche Brad Hunt […]
The NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament begins today and there are 104 BCHL alumni that qualified for college hockey’s biggest event. All 16 teams competing in the tournament have at least one former BCHL player on the roster, so lets take a look at the opening-round matchups and what familiar faces BCHL fans […]
In Part 2 of our year-end NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance, we recap the 11 BCHL alumni that took home individual conference awards at the conclusion of the season. CCHA Forward of the Year David Silye – Junior – Minnesota State University (Nanaimo Clippers/Penticton Vees) Silye led the CCHA with 23 goals and […]
For the second year in a row, former Penticton Vees goaltender and current Quinnipiac University netminder Yaniv Perets was named a top-10 finalist for the NCAA’s Hobey Baker Award this week, given to college hockey’s top player at year end. A week prior, Perets was also named a top-three finalist for the Mike Richter Award […]
With conference tournaments starting for for many college teams this weekend, we look back at the BCHL alumni who were honoured with weekly and monthly awards in NCAA Division I hockey last week. The NCAA Roundup is presented by Johnston Meier Insurance. Atlantic Hockey Forward of the Month Keaton Mastrodonato – Senior – Canisius College […]
In this week’s NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance, we have seven BCHL alumni in the spotlight after they earned weekly honours in their respective conferences. Hockey East Player of the Week Nikita Nesterenko – Sophomore – Boston College (Chilliwack Chiefs) Nesterenko recorded his first-career NCAA hat trick on Friday night in a 7-3 […]
