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 […]
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 […]
The opening list of candidates has been announced for the Hobey Baker Award, given annually to the player chosen as the best in NCAA men’s hockey. This year, 15 former BCHL players are on the list of 81 names. After a round of fan voting and consideration by the selection committee, it will be narrowed […]
BCHL grads Lee, Taker rallying league alums to post-hockey network The BCHL is pleased to put its full support behind two of its alumni who are forming a network and business resource aimed at connecting league graduates as they make their way into post-playing careers. Shayne Taker and Derek Lee, both of whom parlayed successful […]
The NHL season gets going tonight, which means rosters have been finalized. This year 29 BCHL alums have cracked opening-night lineups across the league. 17 of the 31 NHL teams have at least one former BCHLer on the roster. The Nashville Predators have the most with four. Leading the way are the Penticton Vees and […]
16 CJHL players named to preliminary NHL Central Scouting Players to Watch List Alex Newhook, Victoria Grizzlies (BCHL) highest rated CJHL prospect CALGARY, Alta. – National Hockey League Central Scouting released Monday its preliminary Players to Watch List as a prelude to the upcoming 2019 NHL Draft and 16 current Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) […]
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Bill Dellebuur. Bill was an integral part of the Capitals Family for the past 25 years as our time keeper. You can view his obituary here. To honour Bill’s memory, the Cowichan Capitals have decided to start a new tradition and […]
The Cowichan Capitals have completed a trade with the Nanaimo Clippers to acquire 20 year old forward Vincent Millette. Going to the Clippers is 18 year old defenceman Austin Chorney. Chorney spent last season with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks but had been acquired by the Capitals in a trade involving 19 year old forward Daine […]
