(This article was originally published on Mar. 22, 2021) Spending four years in the BCHL, Michael Garteig is arguably one of the best netminders the league has seen. Garteig spent the 2008-09 season playing for the Princeton Posse of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League, where he posted […]
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Net success: the top three Express goalies of all-time?
(This article was originally published on Oct. 30, 2020.) Merriam-Webster defines success as “degree or measure of succeeding”, “favourable or desired outcome”, also the “attainment of wealth.” In the world of hockey, team success is determined often by what trophy, if any, the team hoists at the end of […]
BCHL Today: Ivy League schools cancel fall sports, including hockey, Vipers alum Jimmy Lambert named alternate captain at Michigan, and more
Ivy League schools postpone athletics to the new year The Ivy League is cancelling all fall sports. Winter sports (including hockey and basketball) won't begin until after Jan. 1 which could cause some widespread issues. — Dan Wetzel (@DanWetzel) July 8, 2020 The eight NCAA Division I colleges which […]
BCHLNetwork All 20-year-old Teams
With the sudden abrupt end to the 2019-20 BCHL season due to COVID-19, the league was unable to crown a champion. It’s unfortunate for all players but especially sad for the 20-year-old players. A lot of these young men have spent years working hard trying to chase down a national […]
BCHL Today: Express add former NHLer Hollweg as associate coach, Spruce Kings sign Quinnipiac commit Tait, Fortier and Stevenson up for CJHL awards, and more
Express add former NHLer Hollweg as associate coach HIRE: We are pleased to announce our new associate coach RYAN HOLLWEG who will be joining us this upcoming season. Read all about Ryan by clicking the link below. Welcome aboard Ryan! 🚂 #allaboard https://t.co/cp2TYaDkN5 pic.twitter.com/ERlKWYVb8p — Coquitlam Express (@BCHLExpress) April 21, […]
Langley Rivermen playoff preview
The most exciting hockey has finally arrived. That’s right, I am talking about playoffs. The Langley Rivermen finished off the 2019-20 BCHL season in fourth place of the Mainland Division. It’s exactly where they sat last year at this time, and what do you know? They are playing the best […]
BCHL Today: BCHL hands out season ending awards, former Chiefs defenceman Cholowski recalled to NHL, and more
BCHL announces season ending awards Check out our recap of the 2019-20 BCHL Award winners. RELEASE: https://t.co/kd8hzEwxMj pic.twitter.com/b90o9gVEas — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 26, 2020 The BCHL announced its 2019-20 season award winners on Wednesday, a day before the Fred Page Cup playoffs started. The awards were voted on […]
BCHL Today: 2019-20 post-season All-Star teams announced, former Vees forward Conway called up to AHL, and more
2019-20 BCHL All-Star teams announced on Tuesday 2019-20 BCHL All-Star Teams announced. RELEASE: https://t.co/TJOT9IQ1vC pic.twitter.com/liQCLOuFG8 — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 25, 2020 The BCHL announced its 2019-20 post-season All-Stars on Tuesday, as voted on by the league’s 17 broadcasters. In total, nine All-Stars came from the Interior Division, seven […]
Rivermen close out regular season
The Rivermen finished off their regular season this weekend with two road games. Fresh off a big win over the Prince George Spruce Kings last Sunday, the Rivermen hit the road again to play the Surrey Eagles and the Chilliwack Chiefs one last time before the real hockey begins in […]
BCHL Today: League announces regular season award finalists, Clippers’ Kovich commits to Cornell, Eagles’ Tellier hits 100 point milestone, and more
BCHL announces regular season award finalists 2019-20 BCHL Awards finalists announced. RELEASE: https://t.co/3bNA885vig pic.twitter.com/WACEM8uivD — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 21, 2020 With 2019-20 regular season wrapping up this weekend, the BC Hockey League announced the three finalists in each of its individual awards on Friday. Each award has a […]