Photo credits: Rob Rasmussen (Tufto), Mark Kuhlmann (Kawaguchi) BURNABY, B.C. – With the college hockey regular season ending a few weeks ago and teams being eliminated from the national tournament last weekend, there has been a recent flurry of NCAA players signings pro contracts. Seven of these players are BCHL alumni and every one of them signed […]
The Cowichan Capitals are excited to announce the commitment of 17 year old Canadian-born forward Maguire Ratzlaff for the 2021-2022 season. Maguire hails from Abbotsford, B.C. and plays for the Shawnigan Lake School CSSHL U18 Prep Team. Last season with Shawnigan Lake, Maguire tallied 12 goals and 10 assists for 22 points in 17 games. […]
BURNABY, B.C. – Today, the BC Hockey League (BCHL) confirmed the five pod locations for the 2020-21 season, which will be played in five communities throughout the province. Each pod will consist of three to four teams who will play each other in a single location for the five-week season. Chilliwack Pod – Chilliwack Coliseum Chilliwack […]
Photo Courtesy of Mijen Multi Media Capitals 2021 Spring Rookie ID Camp *** June 3- 6 Location: Shawnigan Lake School (Purdey Arena) Rookie Identification Practice, Scrimmage, Small Area Game, Sunday Morning All Star Game Players born: 2002-2006 Space is Limited The Cowichan Capitals will be hosting a rookie identification camp at Shawnigan Lake School (Charlie Purdey Arena) […]
Support our CMHA Cowichan Valley by texting CVKIDS to 41010 Shaw, Cowichan Capitals, and the BCHL are committed to supporting local organizations that are working to make our communities better. The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges for the non-profit sector as more Canadians are having to rely on their services while resources […]
Fans of BCHL teams can text 41010 with a specific code to donate $10 to a local charity, and Shaw will match each donation dollar-for-dollar Funds raised will support local children and youth-focused charities chosen by each of the 17 Canadian BCHL teams in their communities VANCOUVER, March 1, 2021 – With the league’s hockey […]
Capitals Complete Trade With Portage Terriers – Joey Moffatt from the hometown of Portage la Prairie, MB The Cowichan Capitals have completed a trade with the Portage Terriers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) for future considerations. Coming to the Capitals is 2001 born, Joey Moffatt. The 5’11” 180lb right shot forward joins the […]
The Cowichan Capitals have signed 6’1″ / 185 Lbs – 2003 Forward – Simon Pollock from the Victoria Cougars Jr. “B” of the VIJHL. Simon’s hometown is Victoria, BC. “Simon is a physical forward with good size and skating ability… a great shot and goes to the net hard. We are happy to Welcome Simon […]
BURNABY, B.C. – Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the BC Hockey League is requesting financial assistance from the provincial government to offset major losses for its teams due to the shutdown of the league. On Mar. 13, after the first round of the BCHL Playoffs, the league was forced to cancel the remainder of its […]
For the final time in the 2019-20 season, the BC Hockey League and Shaw Communications are proud to announce the latest recipient of the Shaw BCHL Community Hero Award – Marty Westhaver of the Victoria Grizzlies. Westhaver, who is born and raised in Victoria, B.C., just wrapped up his fourth and final season with his […]
