Presented by Chevrolet. In the weeks leading up to the start of the 2023-24 season, we will go team-by-team to profile new players entering the league for the upcoming season, including scouting reports from the coaches. This year, we will go in reverse order of how the teams finished last season, starting with the two clubs […]
The BC Hockey League (BCHL) Board of Governors has unanimously approved the sale of the Langley Rivermen to local businessmen Dana Matheson and Jamie Schreder. Matheson and Schreder will take over operations of the team immediately, after purchasing the franchise from outgoing owner John Henderson. “We are extremely motivated to engage both the residents of […]
Nanaimo Clippers – 5 Langley Rivermen – 2 Kai Daniells and Jake Hewitt had four points each, Brody Waters notched a goal and two assists and Shane Shelest made 19 saves as the Nanaimo Clippers won their second consecutive game to take a 3-2 series lead over the Langley Rivermen. Daniells scored the game’s first […]
Surrey Eagles – 3 Powell River Kings – 2 Ryden Evers had a goal and an assist and Michael Sochan stopped 34 of 36 shots as the Surrey Eagles edged the Powell River Kings 3-2 in Game 3 of their first-round matchup to take a 2-1 series lead. Surrey came out firing in this one, […]
Salmon Arm Silverbacks – 2 Prince George Spruce Kings – 1 Silverbacks goalie Matthew Tovell stole the show in Game 1 of their first-round series, stopping 34 of the 35 shots he faced to lead his team to a 2-1 victory. After a scoreless opening frame, the ‘Backs got on the board via an Ethan […]
The Shaw BCHL Playoffs begin tomorrow, so we will preview each first-round series, starting with the four Coastal Conference matchups. #1 Nanaimo Clippers vs. #8 Langley Rivermen Head-to-Head: Nanaimo won the season series 3-1 with one Clippers win coming in a shootout. Top Performers: Nanaimo – F Kai Daniells (71 points), F Brody Waters (61 […]
In this week’s NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance, we recap the 11 BCHL alumni that earned conference awards in college hockey last week. Hockey East Rookie of the Month Matthew Wood – Freshman – University of Connecticut (Victoria Grizzlies) Wood posted nine points on two goals and seven helpers through six games in […]
Photo credits: Chaisson Creative (MacIntosh), Garrett James Photography (Tovell), Island Images Photography (Gundarah) Alberni Valley Bulldogs forward Dakota MacIntosh, Salmon Arm Silverbacks goaltender Matthew Tovell and Langley Rivermen goaltender Ajeet Gundarah have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Dakota McIntosh (F) – Alberni Valley Bulldogs MacIntosh led […]
This week’s NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance, features five BCHL alumni who were recognized with weekly awards in their respective conferences. Atlantic Hockey Forward of the Week Carter Wilkie – Sophomore – Rochester Institute of Technology (Chilliwack Chiefs/West Kelowna Warriors) Wilkie scored an Atlantic Hockey weekend-high five points during the Tigers’ two-game road […]
This week, we highlight seven BCHL alumni who were given weekly awards in college hockey last week in the NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance. NCHC Forward of the Week Massimo Rizzo – Sophomore – University of Denver (Penticton Vees, Coquitlam Express, Chilliwack Chiefs) Rizzo recorded three points in a split with Alaska last […]
