Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Presented by Chevrolet. By Nick Greenizan Chilliwack Chiefs defenceman Abram Wiebe is used to having to work a little harder to prove he belongs. At 14, playing for a relatively small minor hockey association in his hometown of Mission, B.C., he was passed over in the Major Junior draft; he […]

There is plenty to discuss in this week’s NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance, with six BCHL alumni earning weekly honours in their conference last week NCHC Defenceman of the Week Chris Jandric – Graduate – University of North Dakota (Vernon Vipers) Jandric was productive at both ends of the ice in North Dakota’s […]

Photo credit: Garrett James Photography For the first time in two years, the NHL Draft will be held in person, this time on July 7 and 8 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Que. This year, NHL Central Scouting’s Final Rankings include five players that played in the BCHL last season. Leading up to the […]

The goalies took the spotlight yet again this week with former BCHL players taking home three Goaltender of the Month awards. Seven players in total were honoured, so get caught up with this week’s NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance. Hockey East Goaltender of the Month Vincent Duplessis – Sophomore – Boston University (Merritt […]

Six BCHL alumni made the cut for weekly awards in the NCAA this week, including a goaltender honoured for the third week in a row and the fourth time overall this year. Get caught up in this week’s edition of the NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance. Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Week Tommy […]

This week, there were six BCHL alumni who were recognized with NCAA weekly conference awards, including three former Penticton Vees. Read up on all six players in this week’s NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance. +++ Hockey East Player of the Week Jay O’Brien – Junior – Boston University (Penticton Vees) O’Brien finished the […]

Last week, the goalies took the spotlight in the NCAA as three of the four BCHL alumni that won weekly conference awards were netminders. Find out who in this week’s NCAA Roundup, presented by Johnston Meier Insurance. +++ ECAC Hockey Player of the Week Alexander Campbell – Sophomore – Clarkson University (Victoria Grizzlies) Campbell recorded […]

On today’s episode, we talk to Alberni Valley Bulldogs goaltender Hobie Hedquist (3:12), Rochester Institute of Technology freshman and former Chilliwack Chief and West Kelowna Warrior Carter Wilkie (12:27), as well as Tom Williamson who played in the BCHL from 1966 to 1968 for the Vernon Blades and the Vernon Essos (27:31). Subscribe and listen: […]

The NCAA season is in full swing and BCHL alumni have been consistently producing since the puck was dropped last month. Last week was no different as seven former BCHL players claimed weekly awards in their respective conferences. ECAC Hockey Player of the Week Ben Berard – Junior – Cornell University (Powell River Kings) Berard […]

After just one former BCHL player was honoured with a conference award last week, things have picked up again with both weekly and monthly hardware being handed out this week. A total of eight different players earned conference awards, including several players who double dipped with multiple honours and a pair of goalies who were […]