The British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) acknowledged today that the ownership group of the Wenatchee Wild has successfully acquired the Winnipeg Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL) and will be moving the team to Wenatchee for next season. This will mean the BCHL’s Wild franchise will no longer play in Wenatchee. The ownership group […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Nanaimo Clippers – 5 Chilliwack Chiefs – 4 (OT) Jérémie Payant scored the biggest goal of the Clippers season with just over five to play in overtime, giving Nanaimo the 5-4 victory and extending their season until at least Game 5 on Friday. This game had five lead changes and […]
Penticton Vees – 3 Wenatchee Wild – 1 The Penticton Vees continued their unbeaten run throughout the BCHL Playoffs so far with a 3-1 road victory over the Wenatchee Wild in Game 3 of their second round series. All the scoring was done in the first period in this contest. Penticton jumped out to a […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography (Beckner, Nadeau, Suniev, Stanley) NHL Central Scouting released their final rankings this morning ahead of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft and there are 12 current, former and future BCHL players listed. Five players that are currently in the league made the list, as well as two former players now playing […]
Surrey Eagles – 5 Alberni Valley Bulldogs – 4 (2OT) Trent Wilson scored the game-tying goal with 3:38 to go in the third, then won it in double overtime to give the Surrey Eagles a 5-4 win over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs and a two-game series advantage. After a low-scoring affair last night, this one […]
Vernon Vipers – 4 Salmon Arm Silverbacks – 3 (OT) Isaac Tremblay scored twice, including the game-winner 4:17 into overtime as the Vernon Vipers came back from down 3-0 in the third period to beat the Salmon Arm Silverbacks 4-3 in extra time in Game 1 of their second-round series. Nathan Mackie scored for Salmon […]
The second round of the Shaw BCHL Playoffs begins tomorrow night with all four series playing Game 1. Eight teams are still alive, looking to crown themselves champions. Today, we take a deep dive into all four series. Coastal Conference #1 Nanaimo Clippers vs. #5 Chilliwack Chiefs Head-to-Head: Nanaimo won the series 3-0-1 with one […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Wenatchee Wild forward Parker Murray, Vernon Vipers goaltender Ethan David and Nanaimo Clippers goaltender Shane Shelest have been named the NAPA Auto Parts 3 Stars of the Week. 1st Star – Parker Murray (F) – Wenatchee Wild Murray was absolutely on fire last week, scoring 10 goals in four postseason […]
Photo credit: Garrett James Photography Wenatchee Wild – 4 Cranbrook Bucks – 2 The Wenatchee Wild are moving on to Round 2 after defeating the Cranbrook Bucks 4-2 in Game 6 of their first-round series. Ean Somoza got Wenatchee on the board in the first and Arvega Hovsepyan potted a second period marker to put […]
Vernon Vipers – 2 West Kelowna Warriors – 1 Ethan David stopped 30 of the 31 shots he faced to earn first star of the game, while Ethan Merner scored the game-winner midway through the third period as the Vernon Vipers edged the West Kelowna Warriors 2-1 in Game 5 of their first-round series to […]
