Victoria Grizzlies forward Nathan Looysen has played most of his Junior hockey close to his Vancouver Island hometown of Saanich but he’ll be headed across Canada to Brock University in St. Catharines, Ont. to play for the Badgers starting next season. This season, Looysen has posted 19 goals and 28 assists for 47 points in […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Feb. 20, 2017) – The latest Canadian Junior Hockey League Top 20 rankings released Monday sees no change this week among the upper four clubs in the 132-team CJHL while the surging Battlefords North Stars (SJHL) have joined the top five. Here’s a run-down of the leading squads and how they are […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Feb. 13, 2017) – As we hit mid-February, the respective standings across entire Canadian Junior Hockey League continue to become more solidified with each of the 10 member leagues drawing ever-closer to determining upcoming playoff opponents. BCHL play sees the Wenatchee Wild holding down top spot in the overall standings while the […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Feb. 6, 2017) – With a month or so remaining in the respective regular season schedules in the Canadian Junior Hockey League, we’re heading into the home stretch as the clubs gear up for the playoffs. The Brooks Bandits (AJHL) had a lengthy winning streak come to an end last week, but […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Jan. 30, 2017) – As January nears a close the Canadian Junior Hockey League is fresh off another successful Prospects Game that was held in front of nearly 1,800 fans and over 150 scouts from the NHL, NCAA, CIS and CHL in Cornwall, Ont. There is also a new No. 1 this […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Jan. 23, 2017) – The latest edition of the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s Top 20 rankings sees no change among one through five in the weekly listings as the CJHL gets set to welcome 40 NHL Draft-eligible players to Cornwall, Ont., for its annual Prospects Game on Wednesday. Action in the MHL […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Dec. 12, 2016) – While Canada East and Canada West are both off to impressive starts at the World Junior ’A’ Challenge in Bonnyville, Alta., the remainder of Canadian Junior Hockey League and its member clubs continue to vie for position in their 10 respective leagues prior to the Christmas break. In […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Nov. 28, 2016) – With just over a week to go before the announcement of the rosters for both Canada East and Canada West for the upcoming World Junior ‘A’ Challenge in Bonnyville, Alta., the 10 leagues that comprise the Canadian Junior Hockey League continue their outstanding play. The BCHL sees the […]
CALGARY, Alta. (Monday, Oct. 24, 2016) – There is just one club still unbeaten entering play this week in the 132-team CJHL with the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s Steinbach Pistons having won an impressive 12 times in succession to start the 2016-17 campaign. In the BCHL, the Penticton Vees and their solid play have overtaken […]
In the commitment spree running through the Victoria Grizzlies locker room this week, Tyler Welsh is the latest to ink an NCAA Div. I pact. Welsh will play at Yale University for the Bulldogs starting next season. This after his teammates Jake Stevens and Cole Pickup had recently committed to St. Lawrence University and Nebraska-Omaha […]
