Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Surrey Eagles goaltender Eli Pulver, Alberni Valley Bulldogs goaltender Hobie Heduist and Penticton Vees forward Josh Nadeau have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week, for the week ending Feb. 19. 1st Star – Eli Pulver (G) – Surrey Eagles Pulver made 79 saves on 81 […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Alberni Valley Bulldogs goaltender Hobie Hedquist, Cranbrook Bucks forward Noah Quinn and Chilliwack Chiefs forward Mason Kesselring have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Hobie Hedquist (G) – Alberni Valley Bulldogs Hedquist was a brick wall for the Bulldogs over the weekend, […]
Photo credit: Jack Murray (Hopkins) Garrett James Photography (Jugnauth, Dyck) The 2022 NHL Entry Draft starts tomorrow with Round 1 and continues with Rounds 2 through 7 on Friday. Like every year at the draft, there are several BCHL players expected to be taken. Today, we will take a look at the top prospects from […]
Photo credits: Garrett James Photography (Jugnauth, Dyck, Littler, Hedquist), Jack Murray (Hopkins) With the NHL Draft set to begin tomorrow, we have a special podcast for you featuring full-length interviews with the five BCHL players listed by NHL Central Scouting on their final rankings. On this week’s episode, we talk with West Kelowna Warriors defenceman […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography For the first time in two years, the NHL Draft will be held in person, this time on July 7 and 8 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Que. This year, NHL Central Scouting’s Final Rankings include five players that played in the BCHL last season. Leading up to the […]
The BCHL has announced the year-end all-star teams for the 2021-22 season. The First-Team All-Stars, Second-Team All-Stars and All-Rookie Team each feature three forwards, two defencemen and one goalie. The teams were determined after a vote was conducted with all 18 team broadcasters. First-Team All-Stars F Matthew Wood (Victoria Grizzlies) F Simon Tassy (Salmon Arm […]
The BC Hockey League has unveiled the finalists for the league’s year-end awards. Three nominees were announced for each award, including the Vern Dye Memorial Trophy for Most Valuable Player, Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy for Rookie of the Year, Best Defenceman, Best Goaltender, Bob Fenton Trophy for Most Sportsmanlike Player and the Joe Tennant Memorial […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Victoria Grizzlies forward Connor Eddy, Alberni Valley Bulldogs goaltender Hobie Hedquist and Langley Rivermen forward Tyler Schleppe have been named the BCHL 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Connor Eddy (F) – Victoria Grizzlies In their first game in nearly two weeks, the Grizzles took a thrilling 6-5 […]
Photo credits: Garrett James Photography (Littler, Jugnauth, Hedquist, Dyck), Jack Murray (Hopkins) NHL Central Scouting released its midterm rankings today and there are six current BCHL players who made the cut. Five players from the league were named to the North American skaters list, while one other made the grade on the North American goalies […]
On today’s episode, we talk to Alberni Valley Bulldogs goaltender Hobie Hedquist (3:12), Rochester Institute of Technology freshman and former Chilliwack Chief and West Kelowna Warrior Carter Wilkie (12:27), as well as Tom Williamson who played in the BCHL from 1966 to 1968 for the Vernon Blades and the Vernon Essos (27:31). Subscribe and listen: […]
