With the race for playoff position heating up and the postseason looming not far away, Michigan Tech senior and former Nanaimo Clippers standout Reid Sturos was at his best in a pair of big conference games for Michigan Tech. Sturos scored twice shorthanded, one of them a game-winning goal, and also assisted on a game-tying […]
The BCHL conducted its semiannual board of governors meeting this week in Richmond and a number of items arose that will potentially affect the league’s operations for the 2017-18 season. First, the board of governors approved a move to a 23-man roster for next season. Teams have been operating with 22-man rosters since the 2012-13 […]
Following his older brother’s footsteps at Michigan Tech, Gavin Gould has wasted little time making his own mark. Gould was named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) rookie of the week after posting two goals and a helper in the Huskies’ two-game sweep of rival Lake Superior State. His older brother Malcolm was a four-year […]
With no points through his first four NCAA contests at Cornell, former Nanaimo Clippers standout defenceman Yanni Kaldis broke out in his most recent game and was recognized with a conference award as a result. Kaldis picked up three assists for the Big Red, getting in on each goal in an eventual 4-3 loss to […]
It may not count in his season stats, but it was an historic goal nonetheless that puts Reid Sturos into the record books. Sturos’ goal lifted the Michigan Tech Huskies to a 2-1 win over Alabama-Huntsville in the first-ever, regular-season, 3-on-3, double-overtime game in Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) history. As per NCAA rules, goals […]
It wasn’t that long ago that Devin Brosseau was setting up plays for the Nanaimo Clippers in the BCHL. Now, he’s doing the same as a freshman for the Golden Knights of Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y. The 6-foot-1, 193-pound forward had two assists each night as Clarkson split a weekend set of games against […]
The BCHL is pleased to announce 2016 BCHL Broadcaster of the Year award will be shared by two talented and deserving individuals. Powell River Kings voice Alex Rawnsley and Nanaimo Clippers play-by-play man Dan Marshall are this year’s winners. The results come after a survey of all of the BCHL’s play-by-play broadcasters from the 2015-16 […]
Kale Bennett has an NHL assistant coach in his dad Ray of the St. Louis Blues and he’ll be playing college hockey next year for a former NHL coach in Andy Murray. Western Michigan University (WMU) will be home for Kale starting in the fall as the Nanaimo Clippers defenceman has committed to the NCAA […]
Having secured a BCHL goalie for the coming season, NCAA Div. I RPI has added another BCHL piece to its back end. Nanaimo Clippers defenceman Will Reilly has committed to play for the Engineers in the coming season, joining Wenatchee Wild netminder and Detroit Red Wings draft pick Chase Perry, who committed to RPI in […]
The West Kelowna Warriors are Finals-bound after Kylar Hope’s wraparound effort with just 57 seconds to go in the first overtime session delivered a 3-2 home victory over the Nanaimo Clippers. After surrendering the first goal of the game to Nanaimo’s Matt Hoover, West Kelowna replied with tallies from Hope and Jonathan Desbiens to take a 2-1 […]
