When you look up sharpshooter in the dictionary, Sheldon Rempal’s name isn’t very hard to find. The Calgary, Alberta product brought Nanaimo Clippers fans to their feet during his three years on Vancouver Island, lighting the lamp 106 times in three seasons. After finishing his final year of midget […]
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Clippers Confidential with Will Reilly
A star-studded team always requires a last line of defense. Enter Will Reilly. The 23-year-old enjoyed a rock-solid season with the Nanaimo Clippers playing alongside standouts like Sheldon Rempal, Devin Brosseau, Matt Hoover, and Yanni Kaldis. Reilly’s journey to Vancouver Island started in his home province of Ontario. After […]
Clippers Confidential with Cole Maier
From the coastline of Vancouver Island to the Manitoba capital, Cole Maier makes an impact wherever he goes. The 25-year-old from Pequannock, New Jersey is gearing up for his second pro season with the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League. Like most athletes, the COVID-19 pandemic has turned their […]
Clippers Confidential with Jayson Argue
When Jayson Argue reflects back on his time with the Nanaimo Clippers, a sense of excitement still enters his voice. The Swan River, Manitoba product spent two seasons with the orange and black from 2012-14 after lighting it up with the Swan Valley Stampeders of the Manitoba Junior Hockey […]
BCHL Today: Cowichan Valley trades captain to Alberta, Wild add defenseman Clarke, and more
Capitals trade McIntyre to Grande Prairie The Capitals have acquired 18 year old Union commit Nathan Morgan from the Grande Prairie Storm in exchange for 20 year old Dan McIntyre. Welcome to Cowichan Nathan! #BlueCollarhttps://t.co/sNhVmaxGeN — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) October 4, 2020 The Cowichan Valley Capitals made a significant […]
BCHL Today: Caps make a deal, sign four new players, Eagles confirm King’s commitment to Denver
Johnny Howie, Grande Prairie Storm, Mike Vandekamp, Geoff Grimwood, BCHL, AJHL, Jackson Murphy-Johnson, Vincent Bernier, QCHL, Sorel-Tracy Rebels, Daron Cyr, Fort Saskatchewan Rangers, Shawn Milord, Matt Mazzocchi, Calgary Flames U18 AAA Capitals make three-player trade with Grande Prairie TRADE: The Capitals have acquired 2002 born D Jackson Murphy-Johnson and Future […]
Cowichan Valley Capitals continue to navigate unusual offseason
The Cowichan Valley Capitals had an impressive 2019-20 season. They held first place in the Island Division for much of the season, before ultimately finishing second. The second place finish awarded them home ice advantage and a date with the Powell River Kings in the first round of the […]
BCHL Today: Grizzlies add goaltender Justin Easter and former Express assistant Sam Waterfield joins Grande Prairie
Grizzlies add goaltender Justin Easter The Victoria Grizzlies are pleased to announce to commitment of goaltender Justin Easter. The 19-year old joins us after spending last season with the Hamilton Kilty B’s of the GOJHL. Welcome to the Grizzlies, Justin! pic.twitter.com/HQOyQ2fhwE — Victoria Grizzlies (@BCHLGrizzlies) May 26, 2020 The Victoria […]
BCHL Today: Caps bring on Grimwood as GM and head coach, Vees add defenseman Djurasevic, Cents alum Duplessis commits to BU, and more
Caps hire Grimwood as general manager and head coach Flyers Announce Grimwood Accepts Position in BCHL https://t.co/0XvurzOIsk pic.twitter.com/srmBkcuOns — Winkler Flyers (@winklerflyers) May 3, 2020 The Winkler Flyers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the resignation of assistant coach Geoff Grimwood on Sunday to join the Cowichan Valley Capitals […]
Cowichan Valley Capitals: Graduating players and eligible returnees
After a year where the Cowichan Valley Capitals finished one point out of first place in the Island Division, there is a very solid base of players to build on heading into the 2020-21 season. The biggest change for the Caps is the departure of general manager and head coach […]
