Contributed by Jesse Adamson for BCHL communications Tonight – Penticton Vees (10-5-1-2) @ Vernon Vipers (15-4-0-4) 6 p.m. at Kal Tire Place in Vernon. TICKETS FREE TO VIEW ON HockeyTV Previous Meetings The Penticton Vees lead the season series 1-0-0-2. In the first meeting in October, the Vees won 3-2 at home after forward Jackson […]
CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) Top 20 regular season rankings, for the period ending Oct. 16, features the Thief River Falls Norskies (SIJHL) taking over as the new No. 1. MHL: Despite suffering their first two defeats the Edmundston Blizzard are still 9-2 overall as are the Yarmouth Jr. ‘A’ Mariners. LHJAAAQ: With only […]
Time will tell, but perhaps the new coaching staff at the University of Michigan will see more BCHLers head there over the next few years. One indication that might be the case is the commitment this week of Penticton Vees forward Cassidy Bowes to the Wolverines. Michigan’s new head coach Mel Pearson, who assumed the […]
Penticton Vees goaltender Adam Scheel has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Oct. 8, the league announced Tuesday. Scheel made 69 saves on 73 shots in Penticton’s weekend home-and-home set with the Vernon Vipers. The 6-foot-4, 185-pound native of Lakewood, Ohio posted a .945 save percentage and a 1.85 […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Oct. 9, 2017) – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) Top 20 regular season rankings, for the period ending Oct. 9, sees the surging Okotoks Oilers (AJHL) moving into the No. 1 slot overall. MHL: The first-year Edmundston Blizzard remains hot out of the gate starting 7-0 to lead the MHL standings […]
CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) has announced its latest Top 20 regular season rankings for the 2017-18 campaign, compiled weekly by an independent scouting service. Remaining No. 1 in the 132-team CJHL for a second straight week is the Penticton Vees (BCHL) as they remain unbeaten at 5-0 to start the campaign. […]
CALGARY, Alta. — The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Monday its initial Top 20 regular season rankings for the 2017-18 campaign as compiled by an independent scouting service. Topping the table this week is the Penticton Vees (BCHL) who are off to a 4-0 start in league play. BCHL: Joining the Vees in the weekly listings […]
CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced Thursday itsTop 20 preseason rankings for the upcoming 2017-18 campaign with Penticton Vees (BCHL) being slotted in at No. 1 overall. The preseason rankings, compiled by an independent scouting service, were based upon a variety of factors, which includes the league in which the teams […]
As a late season add-on to the Penticton Vees roster, Taylor Sanheim was able to inject some offensive punch to the roster of the eventual BCHL champions. He’s hoping to have a similar effect with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies where he recently committed to play for the upcoming season. Sanheim had five goals and […]
After a league-wide survey, the 2016-17 BCHL Broadcaster of the Year is former Penticton Vees play-by-play man Fraser Rodgers. Rodgers spent six seasons on the microphone broadcasting Vees games with his call going out live on EZ Rock 800 AM in Penticton as well as on HockeyTV pay-per-view. He stepped away from his post after […]
