North America

Hockey Canada announced its men’s hockey roster for the 2022 Beijing Olympics today, which includes three BCHL alumni.Powell River Kings alumnus Daniel Carr, Salmon Arm Silverbacks grad Ben Street and former Vernon Viper and Surrey Eagle Adam Tambellini have all been named to the...

Victoria, BC – The Kelowna Rockets recorded their 19th win of the season in a 4-3 shootout victory over the Victoria Royals on Tuesday.Forward Jake Poole was the top performer for Kelowna (19-10-1-3) on Tuesday, recording a goal and an assist in the...

Chances are the next wave of fan favourites in HarbourCats uniforms will come from the latest signings by Head Coach Todd Haney and GM Curtis Pelletier.The West Coast League team is excited to add two infielders and two outfielders to the roster for the...

Kamloops Blazers goaltender Dylan Garand has been named WHL Goaltender of the Week for the week ending January 23, 2022.Garand, a prospect of the New York Rangers, posted a 1.50 goals-against average and .947 save percentage in a pair of victories versus the Prince...

The BC Lions announced today that quarterback Michael Reilly is retiring after 11 CFL seasons.Reilly, 36, suited up in 168 games over his illustrious career, including 69 with the Lions starting from 2010-12 and ending with the return to his first CFL team from...

Regrettably, the public health orders currently in place make it difficult to stage the Greater Victoria Sports Awards as we had initially intended.  The return of this event after a lengthy hiatus was to celebrate the successes of teams, athletes and volunteers for their...

The Victoria Royals (12-17-4-0) fell 5-3 to the Prince George Cougars (16-17-1-1) tonight in the first of two back-to-back games.After missing the last few games, the team welcomed back a handful of players including Campbell Arnold, Jason and Ryan Spizawka, Devin Aubin and Tanner...

There is strength in numbers, and the group that owns the Island's top level baseball programs has grown.The group that owns two West Coast League teams and a Canadian College Baseball Conference (CCBC) entry is proud to announce the expansion of the investment group...

Vancouver Giants have acquired a pair of first-round draft picks (2022 and 2025) and 2002-born forward Jacob Boucher (Legal, AB) from the Edmonton Oil Kings in exchange for 2002-born forward/captain Justin Sourdif. Originally selected third overall by the Vancouver Giants in the 2017 WHL Prospects...

The Victoria Royals (12-15-4-0) fell 6-4 to the Kelowna Rockets (17-10-1-3) in the first game of a weekend series.This was the first game back for Victoria after a two-week pause due to COVID-19 protocols. The team was without several players due to injury including...

NHL Central Scouting released its midterm rankings today and there are six current BCHL players who made the cut.Five players from the league were named to the North American skaters list, while one other made the grade on the North American goalies list.In addition,...