Photo credit: Garrett James Photography By Sheldon Lee Danny Pearson’s three-year BCHL career came to an end last month when his Coquitlam Express wrapped up their pod season schedule. Because of the pandemic, it was a far-from-normal season on many accounts, but at the end of the day, the 21-year-old forward was just grateful for […]
The BC Hockey League (BCHL) Board of Governors unanimously voted in favour of a partnership with Eligibility Wizard Inc. at the league’s recent Annual General Meeting. Eligibility Wizard Inc. is an online solution for aspiring college student athletes, teams and educational advisors to ensure they are meeting all the necessary academic requirements to earn an […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography (Nick Rhéaume) The BCHL Podcast is back with a new brand-new episode, the first offseason edition of the show. On this week’s episode, we speak with former NHL player and 2003 Stanley Cup champion Pascal Rhéaume (3:04) and we also have an interview with his son Nick Rhéaume (18:43) who […]
Photo credits: Chaisson Creative (Pearson), Garrett James Photography (Fitzgerald, Brunette) All week long, the BCHL has been handing out a set of awards for each pod and we caught up with a few of the winners. Our guests today include Alberni Valley Bulldog and Island Pod Top Goaltender Luke Pearson (2:51), Surrey Eagles F Christian […]
Photo credits: Garrett James Photography (Didmon), Tami Quan (Joughin) We wrap up the 2020-21 BCHL Pod Season with interviews with BCHL Executive Director Steven Cocker (3:34), Victoria Grizzlies head coach Craig Didmon (16:42) and West Kelowna Warriors forward Marcus Joughin (29:06). Subscribe and listen to the BCHL Podcast presented by FortisBC: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Ask anyone who is lucky enough to do it, and they will tell you that getting to play junior hockey in their hometown is one of the most special experiences a young hockey player can ask for. The majority of players have to leave home at a young age to […]
Photo credits: Lisa Mazurek (Tanaka-Campbell), Garrett James Photography (Keith, Seaman) It’s an all first-place edition of the BCHL Podcast as we check in with members of three teams that sit atop of the standings in their respective pods. Today, we catch up with Vernon Vipers forward Jojo Tanaka-Campbell (2:05), Surrey Eagles head coach Cam Keith […]
Photo credits: Tami Quan (Jugnauth), Lisa Mazurek Photography (Serdachny) This week’s guests include West Kelowna Warriors defenceman Tyson Jugnauth (2:20) who currently leads all BCHL blueliners in scoring, Penticton Vees goalie Kaeden Lane (13:43) who is the reigning BCHL Player of the Week and Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Noah Serdachny (21:41) who is tied for […]
The 1996 World Cup of Hockey was a landmark moment for USA Hockey. The Americans were up against the powerhouse Team Canada in a best-of-three series to crown a tournament champion in the first best-on-best international competition since the 1991 Canada Cup. After dropping the first game in overtime, Team USA won Game 2 to […]
University of Minnesota goaltender and Penticton Vees alumnus Jack LaFontaine has won the 2020-21 Mike Richter Award as the NCAA’s top goaltender. He was also named a First-Team All-American. The winners of the major college hockey year-end awards were announced today in a live ceremony from the Frozen Four in Pittsburgh, Pa. From Mississauga, Ont., […]
