It’s been quite the rise for Layton Ahac. Less than two years after playing his final game with the Prince George Spruce Kings, the 20-year-old blueliner finds himself one step away from the bright lights of the National Hockey League. Ahac, who was a third-round pick of the Vegas […]
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A breakdown of the 2020-21 Penticton Vees
The 2020-21 season is just around the corner, and the Penticton Vees march to top the league after an impressive Okanagan Cup starts now. We know it won’t be a typical season. With five hub locations, the Vees are one of the teams hosting two others, the Cranbrook Bucks […]
BCHL Today: Kings beef up roster with 11 players, Express add goaltender Little, and more
Kings bolster roster with 11 new players The squad just got a whole lot bigger. 🔥 The Kings have signed 11 players in advance of the 2020-21 pod season. Welcome to the BCHL! 🗞️ https://t.co/A4fX6Yvtlb#OurKingdom #BCHLIsBack @BCHockeyLeague pic.twitter.com/hMubk6rrW8 — Powell River Kings (@BCHLKings) March 16, 2021 The Powell River […]
Penticton Vees to watch for in the upcoming NHL draft
Whether the BC Hockey League season gets going or not (fingers are still crossed it happens), there are four players with ties to the Penticton Vees who made NHL Central Scouting’s most recent Players to Watch list for the 2021 NHL Draft. Recently named captain Fin Williams tops the […]
Silverbacks alumni on the cusp of the NHL
Salmon Arm Silverbacks alumni are making bounds in the hockey world, with three leading the charge in the NHL and others just on the cusp. These players have all attended NHL camps with aspirations of cracking the roster and securing a role in “The Show”. Taro Hirose, Chase Priskie, […]
BCHL Today: Two BCHLers on NHL draft radar, Eagles and Bulldogs lose players to NAHL, Bedard to practice with West Kelowna, and more
BCHL players on NHL Draft radar 3 BCHL players listed on NHL Central Scouting's Players to Watch update ahead of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft RELEASE: https://t.co/v7vgodMDRU 📸 Jack Murray (Williams)📸 Jonathan Knight Photography (Johnson)📸 @DanHickling (Teleguine) pic.twitter.com/B2m60qmFt7 — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) January 22, 2021 Two current BC […]
BCHL Today: Rizzo is headed to Denver, Sweeney resurfaces in NCDC, Barzal re-ups on Long Island, and more
Rizzo commits to University of Denver I’m proud to announce my commitment to play D1 hockey at @DU_Hockey. Thank you to my family, coaches and those who have helped me along the way. #gopioneers pic.twitter.com/t8jae3xn5U — Massimo Rizzo (@MassimoRizzo28) January 9, 2021 Chilliwack Chiefs forward Massimo Rizzo announced via […]
BCHL Today: Chiefs lose Draper and Martino to the USHL, Brule lands in Poland, and more
Draper and Martino leave Chilliwack for Omaha NEWS: Lancers Add Martino and Draper from BCHL📰 – https://t.co/IOIUZkbwV3 — Omaha Lancers (@OmahaLancers) January 3, 2021 Chilliwack Chiefs 2002-born forwards Kienan Draper and Ayrton Martino have officially joined the Omaha Lancers of the US Hockey League. It was reported last week […]
BCHL Today: Smokies lose captain Schiavon to NCAA, Warriors forward Finley signs NHL contract, and more
Smoke Eaters captain Schiavon commits to Vermont Proud to announce my commitment to play NCAA Division I hockey at the University of Vermont. Thanks to all of my teammates, coaches, friends, billets and everyone else along the way. But most importantly, thank you to my family! #Catamounts pic.twitter.com/biVdYR2e8D — […]
BCHL Today: Newhook selected for Team Canada, Supinski goes from Idaho to South Carolina, and more
Newhook cracks Canada’s roster Victoria Grizzlies alum and Boston College sophomore Alex Newhook has been named to Team Canada's 25-man roster for the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. RELEASE: https://t.co/VMPTKLkAH1 pic.twitter.com/TDxugjmGBZ — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) December 11, 2020 Forward Alex Newhook (60 goals, 108 assists in 98 games […]