The BCHL held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) May 28 and 29 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. where a number of topics were discussed regarding the future of the league. League Office Staffing Governors approved the creation of two new league office staff positions. Over the summer, the BCHL will hire a Chief Commercial […]
The BCHL announced today that Trail Smoke Eaters volunteer John Mota has been named the March Volunteer of the Month, presented by Rogers. Each month during the season, the BCHL will recognize one team volunteer whose dedication to their organization and their community goes above and beyond. Mota has been a volunteer with the team […]
On this special playoff preview edition of the BCHL Podcast, we speak with the broadcasters from the four Interior West Division playoff teams to tee up their first round matchups. Today, we speak with Jordan Tavares (West Kelowna Warriors), Drew Wilson (Trail Smoke Eaters), Ben Mantei (Cranbrook Bucks) and Zach Stewart (Salmon Arm Silverbacks). Subscribe […]
The Rogers BCHL Playoffs begin this Friday with all eight series getting underway. Today, we look at the Interior Conference side of things with a preview of the four matchups. Interior West Division #1 West Kelowna Warriors vs. #4 Cranbrook Bucks Head-to-Head: West Kelowna won the season series 6-1. Top Performers: West Kelowna – F […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Vernon Vipers forward Deagan McMillan, Trail Smoke Eaters forward Christian Kim and West Kelowna Warriors forward Dylan Krayer have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Deagan McMillan (F) – Vernon Vipers McMillan totaled five goals, one assist and six points in three […]
In this week’s edition of the NCAA Roundup, we have both monthly and weekly award winners to recognize. Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Month Teagan Kendrick – Freshman – Sacred Heart University (Trail Smoke Eaters) Kendrick appeared in nine games last month and posted a 5-3-1 record, a 2.65 goals-against average and a .926 save […]
The first NCAA Roundup of 2026 features a multitude of BCHL alumni honoured through monthly and weekly conferences awards in college hockey. In total, nine former BCHLers earned a total of 10 awards, including a clean sweep of the Atlantic Hockey monthly honours. NCHC Goaltender of the Month Quentin Miller – Freshman – University of […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Langley Rivermen forward Aaron Reierson, Blackfalds Bulldogs forward Matthew Croxall and Trail Smoke Eaters forward Christian Kim have been named the FortisBC 3 Stars of the Month. 1st Star – Aaron Reierson (F) – Langley Rivermen Reierson led the BCHL with 12 goals in 10 games in November, while also […]
Photo credits: Lisa Mazurek (Charko), Vicki Brown – MyLight Photography (Ushio) Trail Smoke Eaters forward Erik Pastro, Vernon Vipers forward Samuel Charko and Prince George Spruce Kings forward Tai Ushio have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Erik Pastro (F) – Trail Smoke Eaters Pastro piled up […]
The BCHL Board of Governors met on May 29 and 30 in Richmond, B.C. for the league’s 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), where several important items were discussed. Education Initiatives The governors discussed the league’s new Academic Readiness Program, designed to be the gold standard for preparing student athletes for the classroom. The program focuses […]
