The United States Hockey League held Phase II of its draft on Tuesday and when the dust settled after 24 rounds, 11 players who skated in the BC Hockey League during the 2021-22 season were chosen. According to the BCHL website, four of the players selected are committed to NCAA […]
Tag: Braden Fischer
Powell River Kings upcoming 2021-22 season
The Powell River Kings’ upcoming 2021-22 season is a welcome return to normal. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kings have dealt with the effects of numerous restrictions. The team hasn’t played a game at Hap Parker Arena since Mar. 4, 2020. It was game four of its […]
BCHL Today: Rivermen trade for Wessels, Kings swing a deal for Andrew, and more!
Rivermen acquire Wessels from Powell River The Rivermen have acquired Josh Wessels from the Powell River Kings in exchange for future considerations. #RivNation pic.twitter.com/RvuUXjJ7wr — Langley Rivermen (@LangleyRivermen) June 18, 2021 The Langley Rivermen have acquired 2003-born defenseman Josh Wessels from the Powell River Kings for future considerations. Wessels, who’s from Richmond, […]
Kings acquire Hunter Andrew from Virden of the MJHL for Braden Fischer
The Powell River Kings have acquired 2002-born forward Hunter Andrew from the Virden Oil Capitals of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League for 2002-born forward Braden Fischer. Andrew hails from Virden, MB and he finished the 2020-21 season with the Charlotte Rush of the USPHL Premier League. In four games, […]
BCHL Today: Kings and Silverbacks part of three-way deal, Clippers sign RPI commit Itagaki, and more!
Kings, Silverbacks, and Ottawa Jr. Senators swing a three-way trade Silverbacks, Kings, and Ottawa Jr. Senators connect on a three-way trade 👤 | Brian Wiebe (@Brian_Wiebe) 📰 | https://t.co/WIvEdIVzsP #BCHLNetwork #BCHL #CCHL #CoastalConference #InteriorConference pic.twitter.com/0oXjfWaXp7 — BCHLNetwork (@BCHLNetwork) June 14, 2021 The Salmon Arm Silverbacks, Powell River Kings, and […]
Silverbacks, Kings, and Ottawa Jr. Senators connect on a three-way trade
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks, Powell River Kings, and Ottawa Jr. Senators of the Central Canada Hockey League are all part of what amounts to essentially a three-way trade on Monday. First, the Silverbacks sent 2002-born forwards Braden Fischer and Philippe Jacques to the Kings for 2002-born forward Brandon Santa […]
BCHL Today: Nause, Fischer and Bhabra score first BCHL goals, alumni movement in Europe, and more!
Nause notches first BCHL goal Ryan Nause had his 1st @BCHockeyLeague in the 1st and we’re tied 1-1 through 20 minutes. #bulldogshockey pic.twitter.com/5MzmwnLLgv — AVBulldogs (@AVBulldogs) May 1, 2021 2001-born Alberni Valley defenseman Ryan Nause scored his first BC Hockey League goal at 11:19 of the first period in […]
An in-depth look at the Salmon Arm Silverbacks
With the season set to open in early April, it will be a short and sweet outing with only 18-20 games projected with only the potential for playoffs. Many players haven’t had a regular season on-ice match-up since March 6, 2020, and have been training for the moment to step […]
Salmon Arm Silverbacks summer recap: trades, advancements, and more
With an interesting series of events capping off last season for the Salmon Arm Silverbacks, the team will have a new look this upcoming season. The advancement of three defensemen, six forwards, and their starting netminder means a total of ten players leave the Backs with some work to […]
