Burnaby, B.C. – The BCHL has announced the re-launch of their signature Showcase event by introducing the 2019 BCHL Showcase Festival presented by Bauer from Oct. 2 to 5. The league has introduced several changes to the event with the goal of increasing its profile going forward. These changes include: The creation of a Festival event […]
Burnaby, B.C. – The BCHL has finalized and published its schedule for the 2019-20 regular season, with the exception of the BCHL Showcase Festival presented by Bauer which is set for Oct. 2 to 5. Opening night for the regular season is Friday, Sept. 6 and it will conclude on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. To view […]
The Cowichan Capitals are very pleased to announce that Zach Borgiel has committed to play for the team for the upcoming season. The 6’2” 205lb goaltender joins the Capitals from the Leamington Flyers of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. The 19 year old Fort Gratiot, Michigan native posted a 20-7-1 record with a 2.25 GAA and […]
The 2019 NHL Draft takes place this weekend on June 21 and 22 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. With 10 BCHL players making the cut on NHL Central Scouting’s final rankings released in April, we are breaking down each player and where they can expect to be taken come draft day. Alex Newhook (F) – […]
The Cowichan Capitals are very pleased to announce that Clark Webster has committed to play for the team for the upcoming season. The 6’1″ 200lb defenceman joins the Capitals from the Boston Bandits of the National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) of the USPHL. The 18 year old Kelvin Grove, Prince Edward Island native tallied 2 goals and […]
The Cowichan Capitals are very pleased to announce that Ben Howard has committed to play for the team for the upcoming season. The 6’0” 200lb goaltender joins the Capitals from the Calgary Mustangs of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The Mustangs have decided to not operate their team this season so all of their players are free […]
Burnaby, B.C. – The BC Hockey League is pleased to announce the hiring of Steven Cocker as the league’s new Executive Director, Competition and Events. The Orangeville, Ont. native brings with him a diverse background in hockey. Before accepting his role at the BCHL, Cocker had been an assistant general manager with the Penticton Vees since […]
The Cowichan Capitals are very pleased to announce that Andy Bridgewater has committed to play for the team for the upcoming season. The 5’10” 175lb forward joins the Capitals from the Calgary Mustangs of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The Mustangs have decided to not operate their team this season so all of their players are free […]
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. […]
