Photo credit: Garrett James Photography The BCHL has announced three players added to the Top Prospects Game on Friday night, plus one to the All-Star Tournament and Skills Competition on Saturday. West Kelowna Warriors forward Sam LeDrew has been added to the roster for the BCHL Top Prospects Game, replacing Coquitlam Express forward Jack Bakker […]
Photo credits: Garrett James Photography (Stevenson, Cholette, Cummings, Gengle), Kyle Robinson (Auyeung-Ashton), Island Images (Beard) The BCHL has announced additional replacements for the Top Prospects Game rosters, as well as the All-Star Tournament rosters, set for Jan. 17 and 18 at Rogers Rink in Salmon Arm, B.C. The following players have been added. Cranbrook – […]
The BCHL has announced a partnership with Drive Hockey Analytics for the 2025 Top Prospects Game and On-Ice Combine. This marks the third consecutive year Drive’s technology will serve as a tool for player evaluation and development at this event. The On-Ice Combine, now officially named the BCHL Top Prospects Combine Powered by Drive, is designed […]
Photo credits: Island Images (Maloney), Garrett James Photography (Papaioannou) Chilliwack Chiefs head coach and general manager Brian Maloney has been named the bench boss for Team Coastal for next month’s Top Prospects Game, hydrated by CWENCH, while Brooks Bandits head coach and general manager Ryan Papaioannou will be in charge of Team Interior. Coaches for […]
The BCHL has announced the rosters for the 2025 Top Prospects Game, hydrated by CWENCH, on Jan. 17 at Rogers Rink in Salmon Arm, B.C. as part of All-Star Weekend. The game is for the top NHL Draft eligible players in the league, plus 16 and 17-year-old draft prospects. Selections were made through a poll […]
Photo credits: Island Images (Virk), Alicia Bass (Belzil) The BC Hockey League announced today that Powell River Kings forward Thomas Belzil and Chilliwack Chiefs forward Savin Virk have been added to the Coastal Conference roster for the 2024 Top Prospects Game Jan. 19 at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton. Belzil will replace former […]
Photo credits: Garrett James Photography (Keith), Island Images (Harbinson) Surrey Eagles head coach and general manager Cam Keith will coach the Coastal Conference team at the Top Prospects Game in January, while Penticton Vees president, head coach and general manager Fred Harbinson will man the Interior Conference bench. The two coaches were selected after their […]
The BCHL will once again hold a Top Prospects Game on Jan. 19 at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, B.C. and, after a vote between BCHL head coaches and general managers, as well as input from NHL Central Scouting, the roster have been announced. Players listed by Central Scouting on their Players to […]
Photo credit: Island Images Photography The BCHL Podcast is back! On this week’s episode, we reflect on the league’s 60th Anniversary event last weekend with a few of the stars of the show. We speak with Merritt Centennials goaltender Johnny Hicks (3:06), Coquitlam Express forward and All-Star Tournament MVP Mirko Buttazzoni (15:58) and Trail Smoke […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Merritt Centennials goaltender Johnny Hicks has been named to the Team East roster for the Top Prospects Game tomorrow night in Penticton. The 17-year-old will replace Salmon Arm Silverbacks goaltender Carter Richardson who is unable to play due to illness. Hicks owns a .919 save percentage on the season, the […]
