BCHC Statement on Sanctioned Hockey

Earlier today, the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League announced that they will no longer operate under the sanctioning of Hockey Canada and BC Hockey and will instead move forward as an independent Junior B-style feeder program to higher non-sanctioned leagues. The British Columbia Hockey Conference and its members, the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League and […]

League Statement: Jan 25th Incident

The Pacific Junior Hockey League and its Department of Player Safety have completed an investigation regarding an on-ice incident that took place on January 25th involving Richmond Sockeyes player Eithan Grishin. After a full review, a decision was provided to the Mr Grishin and the Sockeyes. As per PJHL regulations, the team and player were […]

BC HOCKEY JUNIOR A PATHWAY UPDATE

Saanichton, B.C. –Β BC Hockey is excited to share a progress update on the Junior hockey pathway in B.C., and the teams looking to move from Junior A Tier 2 to Junior A Tier 1.Β Behind the scenes this hard work continues as a part of our commitment to elevate the Junior hockey experience in British Columbia […]

Osborne Signs with WHL Calgary Hitmen

Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News – Neil Corbett Defenceman Brandon Osborne has joined the Calgary Hitmen. A Ridge Meadows Flames player has signed with the Western Hockey League’s Calgary Hitmen. Brandon Osborne of Pitt Meadows signed a scholarship and development agreement, the club announced on Dec. 12. He joined the club in Calgary this week. Osborne, […]

UPDATE: BCHC Prospects Staff Announced

PJHL Media The British Columbia Hockey Conference announced today the coaches and team staff that will be a part of the second annual BCHC Prospects Game on Tuesday, November 28th at McArthur Park Arena in Kamloops, BC. The PJHL’s Top Prospects team will be led by longtime Grandview Steelers head coach Aldo Bruno. He will […]

Information about Hockey Canada-Sanctioned Leagues/Programs

Information on Hockey Canada sanctioned programs PJHL Media CALGARY, AB – In collaboration with its Members and partner leagues, Hockey Canada has released a document that clarifies significant differences for participants in sanctioned and non-sanctioned hockey programs, including player safety, insurance, eligibility, playing rules, high-performance opportunities and recognition by government. The document outlines 20 benefits that […]