NEWHOOK NAMED CJHL’S MOST VALUABLE PLAYER CALGARY, Alta. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday that Alex Newhook of the Victoria Grizzlies (BCHL) has been named the CJHL’s Most Valuable Player Award recipient for the 2018-19 season. Newhook earned the accolades over fellow CJHL MVP finalists Dylan Holloway (F), Okotoks Oilers (AJHL); Brodie MacArthur, […]
2019 COLLEGE FREE AGENT SIGNINGS After the conclusion of their NCAA season, the following BCHL alums signed professional contracts. The list of names includes information on the players’ BCHL team, NCAA team and the professional club they signed with (and which NHL team they are affiliated with). *Indicates player was drafted by that NHL club. […]
SPRUCE KINGS FACE BANDITS IN BC-ALBERTA SHOWDOWN The BCHL-champion Prince George Spruce Kings will take on the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) champs the Brooks Bandits in the Doyle Cup starting Friday in Brooks. Normally this best-of-seven series decides who will represent the Pacific Region in the National Junior A Championship tournament (formerly known as […]
SPRUCE KINGS ARE BCHL CHAMPS FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER VERNON, B.C. – The Prince George Spruce Kings finished the most dominant run through the BCHL playoffs the league has ever seen with a 3-1 victory Wednesday night in Game 4 of the Fred Page Cup BCHL Finals. Captain Ben Poisson got the game-winner […]
Johnny Howie Commits to Play for the Capitals The Cowichan Capitals are very pleased to announce that Johnny Howie has committed to play for the team for the upcoming season. The 6’3″ 205lb defenceman will join the Capitals from the Renfrew Timberwolves Junior ‘B’ Hockey Club of the CCHL Tier 2 Hockey League. The soon to be 18 year old Carp, Ontario native tallied 3 goals and 20 […]
NEWHOOK, CAMPBELL, AHAC LEAD LIST OF 10 BCHL PLAYERS ON NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING’S FINAL RANKINGS NHL Central Scouting released their final rankings ahead of the 2019 Entry Draft taking place June 21 and 22 in Vancouver and 10 BCHL players are listed. Leading the way is Victoria Grizzlies forward and BCHL MVP Alex Newhook. The […]
FUTURE NHL TALENT, INCLUDING TOP PROSPECT MAKAR, ON DISPLAY IN BUFFALO The 2019 NCAA hockey tournament is down to the Frozen Four and 18 former BCHLers, representing nine BCHL clubs, are still alive and competing for a national championship. The Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs will take on the Providence Friars in the first semifinal on Thursday at […]
BCHL’s FRED PAGE CUP FINALS MATCHUP IS SET For the first time in league history, the Fred Page Cup Finals in the Chevrolet BCHL Playoffs will feature a matchup of the Vernon Vipers and the Prince George Spruce Kings. Vernon booked their ticket to the Finals with a 3-1 road win in Game 5 of […]
Remembering all those affected by the tragedy of April 6, 2018 CALGARY, Alta. – Friday, April 6, 2018 was a day that shook the Humboldt Broncos, their families, loved ones, the community of Humboldt, Sask., the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, the Canadian Junior Hockey League, Hockey Canada, the entire hockey world and country, along with […]
Three BCHL graduates have been announced as top-10 finalists for the 2019 Hobey Baker Award, the NCAA announced today. Two Salmon Arm Silverbacks alums, Michigan State University forward Taro Hirose and Quinnipiac University defenceman Chase Priskie, made the top-10, while St. Cloud State University forward and former Penticton Vee Patrick Newell is also up for […]
