Growing up as a young hockey fan in White Rock, B.C., Ethan Scardina used to attend Surrey Eagles games as a kid, dreaming of one day making it to the BCHL and beyond. Fast forward a few years and Scardina is now in a starring role with the Nanaimo Clippers and gets to come into […]
Nanaimo Clippers forward Kyler Kovich has been named the BCHL High School Player of the Month for the month of October. This award is for players 18-years-old or younger who are attending high school full time and it’s based on in-class and on-ice performance. On the ice, Kovich had seven goals and four assists for […]
In this week’s NCAA roundup, only one BCHL alum earned a conference Player of the Week award, but we saw a few freshmen score their first career goal and a pair of BCHL grads earn a shutout for their first-career win. WCHA Defenceman of the Week Edwin Hookenson – Senior – Minnesota State University Mavericks […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Nanaimo Clippers forward Ethan Scardina has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Oct. 6, the league announced Monday. In three games last week, the Clippers captain had six goals and three assists for nine points and was named the game’s first star in all […]
All summer we’ll be going team-by-team to profile new players coming in for the 2019-20 season with recaps of offseason commits and acquisitions. We will also have interviews and scouting reports from the coaches. Next up is the Nanaimo Clippers. The Clippers were one the youngest teams in the BCHL last season and that was […]
Nanaimo Clippers defenceman Jordan Dawson will be staying close to home next year as the Delta, B.C. native has announced his commitment to Simon Fraser University (SFU) for the 2019-20 season. Dawson, 21, played two years in the BCHL, starting with the Langley Rivermen in 2017-18 and joining the Clippers last season. The stay-at-home blueliner […]
Nanaimo Clippers forward Tyler Williams was an offensive force in his first BCHL season. The 19-year-old led the team in assists and finished just one point back of the Clippers scoring lead. His strong play last season caught the attention of NCAA scouts as Williams has committed to the Lake Superior State University Lakers for […]
After 153 games with five different BCHL organizations over five seasons, Nanaimo Clippers defenceman Carter Stephenson will have some stability in the next phase of his hockey career as he is heading east to play for the Wentworth Institute of Technology Leopards in 2019-20. Stephenson started his Junior A career by playing a handful of […]
Cole Donhauser and Kevin Wall each scored a goal and Daniel Chenard made 26 stops as the Chilliwack Chiefs staved off elimination for the second game in a row after beating the Langley Rivermen 2-1 in Game 5 of their first-round series. The Chiefs opened the scoring on Donhauser’s first-period power-play goal with less than […]
Donovan Buskey stopped 40 of 42 shots and Tyler Ghirardosi led the way offensively with three points as the Trail Smoke Eaters topped the Merritt Centennials 5-2 to take a 2-1 series lead. After a scoreless first period, Trail exploded for four straight goals in the second with Spencer McLean, Carter Jones, Kent Johnson and […]
