The contingent of BCHLers from Vancouver Island to Concordia University-Wisconsin (CUW) has grown to a triumvirate. Victoria Grizzlies forward Dante Hahn is the latest to commit to the school, joining Cowichan Valley Capitals grads Josh Adkins and Jake Switzer. Hahn, a 6-foot-2, 195-pound forward, produced 12 goals and 24 assists last season which were both […]
The Hockey East conference has announced its All-Academic Team for the 2015-16 season and 21 BCHL alums made the grade. Players needed to achieve a grade-point average of 3.0 or better on the 4.0 scale in each of the previous two semesters to earn the recognition. Jace Hennig, who played for Coquitlam and Prince George […]
A school with a tremendous athletic presence is the future for Cowichan Valley Capitals forward Josh Adkins. Adkins has committed to play at NCAA Div. III Concordia University-Wisconsin for next season. The school boasts 11 men’s teams and 15 women’s teams. In addition to hockey, Falcons athletes participate in tennis, acrobatics, triathlon, lacrosse and many […]
The Surrey Eagles are pleased to announce captain Paul McAvoy has committed to Colgate University for 2017-18. He becomes the second Eagles player to commit to the division I NCAA school after Jeff Stewart also signed there earlier this offseason. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound McAvoy tied Kurt Black for the team lead in goals, scoring 14 […]
BUFFALO – Day 2 of the NHL Entry Draft saw a pair of BCHL alums selected from the NCAA ranks to make it five for the league on the weekend. The Edmonton Oilers selected towering defenceman Vincent Desharnais from Providence College early in the seventh round with the 183rd pick. The 6-foot-6, 210-pound rearguard played […]
After a final BCHL season that saw him establish highs in points and penalty minutes, Victoria Grizzlies defenceman Kevin Massy is taking his game to the college level. Massy has committed to play at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) starting this fall. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound Victoria native posted nine goals and 29 assists […]
Victoria Grizzlies graduating captain P.J. Conlon developed into a reliable scoring threat this past season and the program that’s recruited him for next season hope that trend continues. Conlon is headed to NCAA Div. III Amherst College in Massachusetts. The 6-foot, 190-pound native of Goderich, Ont. finished second in Grizz scoring last season with 21 […]
The Prince George Spruce Kings are excited to announce that 18-year-old forward Kyle Johnson has committed to play NCAA Div. I hockey at Yale University for the 2018-19 season. “We are very happy for Kyle; he is a terrific player and a great young man who is very deserving of this commitment,” said Spruce Kings General […]
The Surrey Eagles are proud to announce forward Jeff Stewart has committed to play for NCAA Div. I Colgate University starting in 2018-19. This past season, the 1998-born Surrey native scored 11 goals and added 21 assists in 44 games – his first full season in the BCHL. He was the recipient of the team’s rookie […]
The Langley Rivermen have announced forward Donovan Shambeau has committed to play at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) for the next four years. “I am extremely excited to play hockey in Vegas next fall and be a part of a great program,” said Shambeau. “I hope to be an impact player with a physical […]
