There were likely times in a trying 2017-18 Coquitlam Express season that tested the mettle of Christian Sanda but his perseverance has paid off in the form of an NCAA future. Sanda, who slogged through a 18-38-2 campaign with the Express last season, now finds himself part of a winning club and has earned an […]
Another week in college hockey and once again, BCHL alums at Union College are shining brightly and are a big reason the team remains undefeated after five games. After Cole Maier’s honours last week, his teammates Darian Hanson and Brett Supinski have taken ECAC Hockey weekly player nods as announced by the conference on Monday. […]
West Kelowna Warriors defenceman Wyatt Head will be playing his hockey outside of the Okanagan for the first time ever next year as he has committed to play for the Quinnipiac Bobcats in 2019-20. After playing all his minor hockey in his hometown of Kelowna, Head joined the Warriors at the end of the 2016-17 […]
The BCHL’s Smart Hockey slogan has proven true yet again with the release of the ECAC Hockey conference’s all-academic players, which includes those at Ivy League programs. In all, 51 BCHL graduates were highlighted and several were making the grade for a second, third or fourth time. Players are eligible for the all-academic team if […]
Nanaimo Clippers forward David Silye has committed to Clarkson University Golden Knights for the 2019-20 season. The 19-year-old, Vancouver, B.C. native has just completed his second season with the Clippers. In his first season he scored eight goals and 11 assists. Silye followed that up with 10 goals with 32 assists and in the 2017-2018 […]
Trail Smoke Eaters forward Tyler Ghirardosi has committed to Quinnipiac University for the 2019-2020 season. The 18-year-old, Trail B.C. native made a name for himself during his rookie season with the Smoke Eaters, scoring 19 goals and adding 21 assists in 57 games. Ghirardosi also added eight goals and two assist in 12-playoff games, including […]
Though he’s not able to be in the Nanaimo Clippers lineup right now, Jake Harris is certain where he’ll be playing hockey next season as he’s secured a deal to Ivy League Brown University. Sidelined since mid-February, Brown had been one of the Clippers most productive players offensively this season and is likely hoping for […]
It’s not the first time this season they’ve been recognized but the continuing accolades are an indication of the outstanding NCAA campaigns going on for three particular BCHL grads. Former Trail Smoke Eaters standout Nick Halloran, now a sophomore at Colorado College, has turned heads in college hockey this season as he has already more […]
The path to college hockey follows many different trajectories but for BCHL players, one destination has been a frequent landing place and it’s the one Surrey Eagles forward Desi Burgart has chosen as well. The Penticton, B.C. native has accepted an offer and will play his NCAA hockey at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. Burgart […]
BCHL alums playing at Ivy League programs formed a clean sweep of the ECAC Hockey weekly awards this week. CLICK HERE to read the full release from ECAC Hockey Victoria Grizzlies graduate Matthew Galajda of Cornell was named goaltender of the week after posting two wins, both shutouts, making the rest of his stats easy […]
