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West Kelowna Native Riley Thorpe Commits to Capitals

Duncan, BC – The Cowichan Valley Capitals junior A hockey club is happy to announce that defenseman Riley Thorpe, from West Kelowna, BC, has committed to the club for next season. The 18-year-old Thorpe joins the Capitals from the New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs program of the Eastern Hockey League (EHL); he totalled one goal and […]

Shawnigan Lake Recruit Grist Commits to Capitals

Duncan, BC – The Cowichan Valley Capitals junior A hockey club is pleased to announce the commitment of defenseman Ben (Boo) Grist to the team for the 2017-18 campaign. Grist, from North Saanich, captained the Shawnigan Lake School Prep team in the CSSHL last season. He comes to the BCHL with a solid recommendation of […]

Capitals Add Defender Davis-Martel

Duncan, BC – The Cowichan Valley Capitals junior A hockey club is pleased to welcome defenseman Yuri Davis-Martel, who has committed for the 2017-18 season. From Sherbrooke, QC, Davis-Martel has spent the past two seasons with the Iowa Wild program in the U.S.-based Tier One Elite Hockey League (T1EHL). After spending 2015-16 with the Wild’s […]

Scardina Commits to Capitals for 2017-18

Duncan, BC  – The Cowichan Valley Capitals junior A hockey club is pleased to officially introduce forward Ethan Scardina to the club for next season. Scardina comes to Cowichan from the Delta Hockey Academy in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League. The White Rock, BC native played with Delta’s Bantam Prep team three seasons ago, […]

Local Product Franklin Commits to Capitals

Duncan, BC – The Cowichan Valley Capitals junior A hockey club is pleased to announce the commitment of forward Caleb Franklin (99) for the 2017-18 season. Franklin, from Lake Cowichan, has spent the past two seasons with the Kerry Park Islanders in the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL). After 13 goals and 25 points […]

Owings Will Attend Adrian College in 2017-18

The Cowichan Capitals Jr. A hockey club is pleased to announced that former defenseman Josh Owings has committed to play at Adrian College for the Bulldogs in 2017-18. The 6’4″, 210-lb Owings totaled three goals and 29 points, as well as 30 penalty minutes in 57 games with the Capitals this past season, and added […]

Verrall Commits to York for 2017-18 Season

The Cowichan Valley Capitals Jr A Hockey Club is pleased to announce that former defenseman Ben Verrall has committed to play for the York University men’s hockey program next season. A native of Saskatoon, SK, Verrall had spent the past three seasons as a member of the Capitals, after arriving early in the 2014-15 season […]

Skapski Commits to Ryerson U. for 2017-18

The Cowichan Capitals Jr. A Hockey Club is pleased to announce that former forward Mitch Skapski has committed to play at Ryerson University for the Rams in the 2017-18 season. Skapski, who turned 21 earlier this month, is from Abbotsford, BC. He was acquired by Cowichan on Jan 10 from Salmon Arm, where he served […]

Former Capital Burton Among BCHL Alumni in NCAA Semi’s

Burton, More Than Five-Dozen Other BCHL Alums on the Road to the Frozen Four Duncan, BC – The NCAA men’s hockey tournament field has been set and between the 16 teams on the road to the Frozen Four, there are 62 BCHL alumni. Regional semifinals are set for Friday and Saturday at four locations. One […]

2016-17 Team Award Winners

Pictured above – Back (from left to right): Rhett Kingston, Max Newton, Chris Harpur, Lane Michasiw, Ayden MacDonald, Ben Verrall, Ty Pochipinski. Front: John Sladic, Simon Chen, George Sennott. The Capitals held their annual end-of-year Awards Banquet at the Cowichan Golf Club on Monday night, celebrating the season that was and recognizing all those involved with […]