BURNABY, B.C. – The BC Hockey League announced today that it is planning to start the 2020-21 regular season on Dec. 1, pending approval from the Provincial Health Office (PHO). “We’ve been having discussions with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture since March around a safe return to play,” said BCHL Commissioner Chris Hebb. […]
Written by Eric Welsh, Chilliwack Progress The Chilliwack Chiefs have added a potential stud to the lineup as the team prepares for the 2020-21 BCHL season. The junior A club acquired Ayrton Martino in a trade with the Ontario Junior A Hockey League’s St. Michael’s Buzzers. The deal was announced Tuesday morning. Future considerations goes […]
First and foremost, on behalf of the Chilliwack Chiefs Hockey Club, and the Chiefs Development Group we want to thank everyone for their support and patience during these difficult times. Our community and province have done an amazing job of supporting each other through this process with the COVID-19 pandemic and we want everyone to […]
By Eric Walsh, Chilliwack Progress The Chilliwack Chiefs have made a move to clear a logjam in the goal crease. Kolby Thornton has been traded to the Lloydminster Bobcats of the Alberta Junior Hockey League, with future considerations coming back to Chilliwack. “Kolby is a great kid who was loved in our locker room last […]
From https://bchl.ca/ BURNABY, B.C. – The BCHL provided an update today regarding their return-to-play plans for the 2020-21 season. On last week’s final AGM call, the Board of Governors reviewed several different models put forth by the league office and the recently-appointed Return-to-Play Task Force. Earlier this month, the BCHL created a Return-to-Play Task Force, which is […]
The Chilliwack Chiefs are proud to announce that 2000-born goaltender Mathieu Caron will be returning to the team for the 2020-21 BCHL season. Although it was originally thought that Caron would potentially be moving on to the NCAA ranks to fulfill his commitment to Brown University, Caron along with Chiefs management have agreed that one […]
Chilliwack Chiefs forward and Boston College commitment Peter Reynolds notified the team this past week that he will forego his scholarship to Boston College and will commit to the Saint John Sea Dogs effective immediately. The Chilliwack Chiefs would like to thank Peter for his contributions to the organization, and the City of Chilliwack. The […]
NHL Central Scouting has released its final rankings ahead of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and two members of the Chilliwack Chiefs have made the list. Ethan Bowen Ranking at 119th among North American skaters is Chilliwack product, Ethan Bowen. Despite missing a number of games this season due to an injured wrist, the 6’2 […]
The Chilliwack Chiefs are thrilled to announce the commitment of 2001-born defenseman Kennedy O’Connor. O’Connor, a native of Springfield, Massachusetts, played last season for the Yale U18 Bulldogs and Loomis Chaffee Prep programs. A physical defender with great size (6’2 195 lbs), O’Connor was the captain for the Loomis Chaffee team in the USHS-Prep league. […]
From the BCHL University of North Dakota junior forward and Chilliwack Chiefs alumnus Jordan Kawaguchi has been named one of three finalists for the Hobey Baker Award as college hockey’s top player. The other two players part of the Hobey Hat Trick are University of Minnesota-Duluth junior defenceman Scott Perunovich and University of Maine junior […]
