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December 13, 2018 It may have been the most dramatic Teddy Bear Toss victory in the 18-year history of the Vancouver Giants last Saturday night. With only a minute and 19 seconds remaining in the third period trailing by a goal, Giants defenceman Bowen Byram scored the 2018 Teddy Bear Toss game tying goal, Read More »
December 13, 2018 Canada’s National Junior Team hopefuls took a 3-2 victory over the U SPORTS All-Stars in a shootout marathon at the Q Centre in Victoria, last night. The first of three matchups between the two sides saw Jack Studnicka (Tecumseh, ON, Oshawa Generals) score twice in regulation before Shane Bowers (Herring Cove, NS – Read More »
December 12, 2018 Bantam Varsity update – heavily outshot West Van BWC’s Bantam Varsity squad played two games over the weekend, winning one and losing the other to end their eight game winning streak. BWC picked up a dominant 6-1 win against Yale (13-5-0) on Saturday, extending their lead on 2nd place in the division. Read More »
December 12, 2018 The Canadian Sport School Hockey League has announced dates and details surrounding the 2019 BDO CSSHL Championships to be held in Penticton, B.C. from March 7-17, 2019. The 2019 BDO CSSHL Championships will be so far, with 73 teams and over 1,300 student athletes competing over 11 days to determine champions Read More »
December 11, 2018 Canada West is off to great start at the World Junior A Challenge which kicked off in Bonnyville, Alberta, on Sunday. In game 1 Sunday, the team defeated Team USA in a rematch of last year’s gold medal game. Alex Newhook, the Newfoundland star who plays for the Victoria Grizzlies, eventually won it Read More »
December 10, 2018 CSSHL E15 Update – 5-2 win vs West Van The Elite 15 squad for Burnaby Winter Club is up to 21-1-1 this season after a 5-2 win over West Van (5-19-0) on Saturday. Chase Sandhu opened the scoring and added two assists to tie for the team lead with three points in Read More »
December 10, 2018 There were three sweeps, one split and a win-tie in BC Major Midget action around the province this weekend – and no change in the overall standings. At the top, the Fraser Valley Thunderbirds continued their strong play with a pair of one-sided wins over #10 Kootenay, 6-2 and 8-1. Second Read More »
December 10, 2018 Wolf Pack stretch it out at top of Tom Shaw The Aldergrove Kodiaks finally stopped the North Vancouver Wolf Pack December 5 with 3-2 home ice victory, bringing the Pack’s 11 game winning streak to an end. Over the 11 game stretch, the Wolf Pack had outscored opponents 67-17, and Read More »
December 10, 2018 CSSHL Midget Prep Update – 12 game win streak BWC’s Midget Prep team picked up another three wins over the weekend to improve to 19-3-2. The weekend started with a 4-1 win against Pursuit (5-13-2). Mattias Hohlweg scored the game-winner in the second period and Brendan Wang continued his strong offensive output Read More »
December 10, 2018 BC Hockey has announced the 20-players selected for the BC Male U16 team at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, which is being held February 16-22, 2019. Of the 20 players selected, 12 are currently playing in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League. The other eight spent the 2017-18 Read More »
December 8, 2018 As PCAHA league play approaches the half season mark, here’s our annual overview of how things are shaping up in the bantam division prior to the Christmas break. But first some background – as there have been some remarkable changes in bantam hockey over the past few seasons, especially over Read More »
December 8, 2018 Glen Erickson, Kelowna Daily Courier Midway through the Kelowna Rockets’ contest against the division rival Victoria Royals, it became apparent that one of the teams was probably going to have to win ugly. For the Rockets, now 14-15-2 on the season, winning ugly on Friday night sure beat the alternative. “It Read More »
December 6, 2018 Alex Swetlikoff’s rights have been traded to his hometown Kelowna Rockets in a Thursday deal with the Lethbridge Hurricanes. In return for the rights to the 17-year-old forward, the Hurricanes received a fourth-round selection in the 2022 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft. Originally selected in the third round, 62nd overall, of the Read More »
December 8, 2018 Twelve Western Hockey League alumni, including four returning players, highlight the U SPORTS Men’s Hockey All-Stars roster set to face Hockey Canada’s World Junior Prospects in Victoria, B.C. from Dec. 12 to 14. The 25-man rosters includes two goaltenders, three defencemen, and seven forwards with WHL experience, led by a trio of Read More »
December 8, 2018 Winners of six straight, the Vancouver Giants make their 10th appearance in the Kia CHL Top 10 Rankings this week, leading the BC Division with a record of 20-6-2-0. The Giants are one of eight CHL teams to reach the 20-win mark this season, joining the Prince Albert Raiders, Everett Silvertips, Read More »
BWC Bantam A1- In the hunt – #1 in their sights December 8, 2018 The Burnaby Winter Club Bantam A1 are on a hot streak, and if they can keep it up, could be the #1 team in their Flight at the Christmas break. Although the team stumbled a bit out of Read More »
December 5, 2018 Seven BC players lead the contingent of 22 Junior A players selected for Team Canada West, announced by Hockey Canada today. The team will open competition in the 2018 World Junior A Challenge vs Team USA in Bonnyville, Alberta, on Sunday, December 9. The BC players include four forwards: Harrison Blaisdell Read More »
December 5, 2018 BC Division The Vancouver Giants continue to stretch their lead at the top of the WHL BC division, and are knocking on the door for the #1 spot overall in the Western Conference. With a record of 20-6-2-0 ant 42 points, the Giants are just three back of Everett, with Read More »
December 5, 2018 BCMML Week 11 Week 11 marks the half way point of the BCMML regular season, with all teams having now played 20 games. Fraser Valley stay on Top At the turn, the Fraser Valley Thunderbirds are still in the lead, maintaining the four point spread over #2 they held last week. Read More »
December 5, 2018 BWC’s Bantam Varsity just finished up a dominant weekend, going 3-0 and outscoring their opponents 25-5 in the process. They started with a 9-1 win over Pursuit (3-15-1) on Friday. Eight different players registered a goal, with David Adaszynski scoring twice. Tyler Chan led the team with four points (1G-3A), and goalie Charlie Read More »
December 5, 2018 BWC’s Bantam Prep team picked up four out of a possible six points on the weekend, bringing them up to 13-5-1 on the season. Their 27 points has them in a share of the division lead with West Van (13-2-1), though WV has played three less games. They picked up a 7-3 Read More »
December 4, 2018 CALGARY – With just weeks to go before the puck drops on the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship, Hockey Canada has named the 34 players who have earned an invitation to Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp, Dec. 11-14 in Victoria, B.C. The camp roster includes three Read More »
December 4, 2018 by Daniel Goffenberg, Sportsnet Seattle is getting an NHL franchise. And now we wait to see what it’ll be called. Thirteen possible names were registered by someone with Oak View Group – the company responsible for renovating Seattle’s KeyArena – last January. Thanks to some sleuthing by Detroithockey.net’s Clark Rasmussen, Read More »
December 4, 2018, 2:02 PM By Rory Boyle, Sportsnet by Rory [email protected] In a press conference at the Board of Governors meetings in Sea Island, Ga., on Tuesday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced the arrival of the league’s 32nd team in Seattle. The long-awaited and expected approval was voted on unanimously, though the new team Read More »
December 4, 2018 with files from Mark Booth, Delta Optimist, photos by James Garrett West Vancouver Warriors Academy are the winners of the inaugural Delta Wild Bantam Classic Tournament, played at Planet Ice in Delta this weekend. The Warriors defeated Delta Hockey Academy’s Wild Green 5-3 in Sunday’s championship game after both teams Read More »
December 4, 2018 CSSHL E15 Update: The league leading BWC Elite 15’s played just one game last weekend, a Saturday game against their rivals in Delta, currently #3 overall at 15-5-2, and came away with a 4-3 shootout win. Davis Sato scored the only goal in the shootout to win it for BWC, and he also Read More »
December 4, 2018 CSSHL Midget Prep Update – 9 game winning streak for BWC Burnaby Winter Club won both of their games over the weekend in the Midget Prep Division of the Canadian Sports School Hockey League, bringing their current win streak to nine in a row. BWC took down Okanagan Red (6-11-3) on Read More »
December 2, 2018 As noted in our Atom A1 report earlier, there have been some changes to the atom league structure in the PCAHA this year. Last year, the top three BWC Atom teams all played in top Flight of the GVC Atom conference. This year Flight 1 from GVC and Read More »
December 2, 2018 BWC A1 – First Place – Flight 1 The Burnaby Winter Club Atom A1 are off to a torrid start in league play. The team is 8-1-0 over their first nine games, placing them at the top of the new PCAHA Atom Flight 1 – the only Atom Read More »
CSSHL Bantam Prep: West Van Warriors & BWC leading, Delta Green in hot pursuit December 2, 2018 West Van (13-2-1) remains at the top of the Bantam Prep division. They gone 3-0-1 since last our last report two weeks ago, downing #2 Burnaby 5-0, #5 St. George’s 4-3, and #10 Okanagan 7-3, but losing 4-3 Read More »
