British Columbia Hockey League BCHL 2023-2024
League naming history:- 1995 - currentBCHL (British Columbia Hockey League)
- 1967 - 1995BCJHL (British Columbia Junior Hockey League)
- 1963 - 1967OJHL-BC (Okanagan Junior Hockey League)
- 1961 - 1963OMJHL-BC (Okanagan-Mainline Junior A Hockey League)
BCHL external links
BCHL Team Rosters
- Alberni Valley Bulldogs
- Blackfalds Bulldogs
- Brooks Bandits
- Chilliwack Chiefs
- Coquitlam Express
- Cowichan Valley Capitals
- Cranbrook Bucks
- Langley Rivermen
- Nanaimo Clippers
- Okotoks Oilers
- Powell River Kings
- Prince George Spruce Kings
- Salmon Arm Silverbacks
- Sherwood Park Crusaders
- Spruce Grove Saints
- Surrey Eagles
- Trail Smoke Eaters
- Vernon Vipers
- Victoria Grizzlies
- West Kelowna Warriors
2023-2024
2023-2024 BCHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Division | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Brooks Bandits | 65 | 58 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 144 | 60 | 84 | 117 | 1.80 | Champion |
| 2. | Sherwood Park Crusaders | 67 | 49 | - | 16 | - | 2 | 120 | 87 | 33 | 100 | 1.49 | Final loss |
| 3. | Blackfalds Bulldogs | 68 | 39 | - | 22 | - | 7 | 98 | 99 | -1 | 85 | 1.25 | Conference SF loss |
| 4. | Okotoks Oilers | 69 | 38 | - | 28 | - | 3 | 108 | 113 | -5 | 79 | 1.14 | Conference SF loss |
| 5. | Spruce Grove Saints | 66 | 26 | - | 34 | - | 6 | 82 | 108 | -26 | 58 | 0.88 | First round loss |
| Coastal Conference | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Surrey Eagles | 54 | 44 | - | 8 | - | 2 | 225 | 128 | 97 | 90 | 1.67 | Champion |
| 2. | Chilliwack Chiefs | 54 | 32 | - | 17 | - | 5 | 171 | 160 | 11 | 69 | 1.28 | Conference SF loss |
| 3. | Alberni Valley Bulldogs | 54 | 33 | - | 20 | - | 1 | 203 | 161 | 42 | 67 | 1.24 | Conference Final loss |
| 4. | Victoria Grizzlies | 54 | 29 | - | 22 | - | 3 | 176 | 175 | 1 | 61 | 1.13 | Conference SF loss |
| 5. | Nanaimo Clippers | 54 | 27 | - | 23 | - | 4 | 203 | 191 | 12 | 58 | 1.07 | Conference QF loss |
| 6. | Coquitlam Express | 54 | 21 | - | 29 | - | 4 | 146 | 196 | -50 | 46 | 0.85 | Conference QF loss |
| 7. | Langley Rivermen | 54 | 19 | - | 28 | - | 7 | 151 | 190 | -39 | 45 | 0.83 | Conference QF loss |
| 8. | Cowichan Valley Capitals | 54 | 16 | - | 34 | - | 4 | 154 | 234 | -80 | 36 | 0.67 | Conference QF loss |
| 9. | Powell River Kings | 54 | 14 | - | 35 | - | 5 | 165 | 210 | -45 | 33 | 0.61 | Did not make playoffs |
| Interior Conference | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Penticton Vees | 54 | 38 | - | 10 | - | 6 | 202 | 116 | 86 | 82 | 1.52 | Final loss |
| 2. | West Kelowna Warriors | 54 | 33 | - | 10 | - | 11 | 208 | 158 | 50 | 77 | 1.43 | Conference SF loss |
| 3. | Salmon Arm Silverbacks | 54 | 34 | - | 17 | - | 3 | 180 | 137 | 43 | 71 | 1.31 | Conference Final loss |
| 4. | Vernon Vipers | 54 | 33 | - | 19 | - | 2 | 196 | 160 | 36 | 68 | 1.26 | Conference SF loss |
| 5. | Trail Smoke Eaters | 54 | 28 | - | 20 | - | 6 | 186 | 187 | -1 | 62 | 1.15 | Conference QF loss |
| 6. | Merritt Centennials | 54 | 22 | - | 26 | - | 6 | 176 | 206 | -30 | 50 | 0.93 | Conference QF loss |
| 7. | Cranbrook Bucks | 54 | 20 | - | 31 | - | 3 | 133 | 178 | -45 | 43 | 0.80 | Conference QF loss |
| 8. | Prince George Spruce Kings | 54 | 16 | - | 35 | - | 3 | 148 | 236 | -88 | 35 | 0.65 | Conference QF loss |
2023-2024 BCHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Caden Cranston (F) | 51 | 30 | 56 | 86 | 16 |
| 2. | Aaron Schwartz (F) | 51 | 34 | 47 | 81 | 10 |
| 3. | Félix Caron (F) | 54 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 54 |
| 4. | Mike Murtagh (F) | 53 | 27 | 36 | 63 | 51 |
| 5. | Nicholas Beneteau (F) | 54 | 17 | 46 | 63 | 36 |
2023-2024 BCHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jaiden Sharma (G) | 16 | 2.25 | .934 |
| 2. | Chazz Nixon (G) | 18 | 2.35 | .932 |
| 3. | Ajeetpal Gundarah (G) | 33 | 2.14 | .931 |
| 4. | Ryan Grout (G) | 15 | 2.23 | .926 |
| 5. | Eli Pulver (G) | 38 | 2.30 | .924 |
BCHL Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
2023-2024 BCHL Demographics
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BCHL Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2026 01:00 AM UTC |  Brooks Bandits |  Nanaimo Clippers | 4 - 3 (OT 65:10) |
| 05/21/2026 02:00 AM UTC | Nanaimo Clippers | Brooks Bandits | 1 - 2 (OT 79:49) |
| 05/20/2026 02:00 AM UTC | Nanaimo Clippers | Brooks Bandits | 1 - 2 (OT 62:10) |
| 05/17/2026 01:00 AM UTC | Brooks Bandits | Nanaimo Clippers | 2 - 1 (OT 92:51) |
| 05/16/2026 01:00 AM UTC | Brooks Bandits | Nanaimo Clippers | 1 - 3 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
BCHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alberni Valley Bulldogs | 31 | 1 847 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 19.45 |
| 2. | Blackfalds Bulldogs | 33 | 1 043 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 19.33 |
| 3. | Brooks Bandits | 31 | 1 957 | 6'0" | 181 lbs | 19.29 |
| 4. | Chilliwack Chiefs | 36 | 1 989 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 19.39 |
| 5. | Coquitlam Express | 37 | 2 257 | 6'0" | 181 lbs | 19.51 |
| 6. | Cowichan Valley Capitals | 38 | 1 919 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 19.32 |
| 7. | Cranbrook Bucks | 37 | 2 075 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 19.32 |
| 8. | Langley Rivermen | 34 | 2 049 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 19.18 |
| 9. | Merritt Centennials | 42 | 1 980 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 19.50 |
| 10. | Nanaimo Clippers | 32 | 1 814 | 6'1" | 187 lbs | 19.13 |
| 11. | Okotoks Oilers | 26 | 870 | 5'11" | 172 lbs | 19.46 |
| 12. | Penticton Vees | 29 | 1 533 | 6'1" | 185 lbs | 19.48 |
| 13. | Powell River Kings | 49 | 1 907 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 19.10 |
| 14. | Prince George Spruce Kings | 34 | 2 118 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 19.32 |
| 15. | Salmon Arm Silverbacks | 35 | 1 892 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 19.26 |
| 16. | Sherwood Park Crusaders | 28 | 1 431 | 6'0" | 176 lbs | 18.79 |
| 17. | Spruce Grove Saints | 30 | 919 | 6'0" | 181 lbs | 19.07 |
| 18. | Surrey Eagles | 30 | 1 990 | 5'11" | 176 lbs | 19.43 |
| 19. | Trail Smoke Eaters | 29 | 2 124 | 6'0" | 181 lbs | 19.45 |
| 20. | Vernon Vipers | 37 | 1 971 | 6'1" | 190 lbs | 19.11 |
| 21. | Victoria Grizzlies | 29 | 1 951 | 6'1" | 190 lbs | 19.59 |
| 22. | West Kelowna Warriors | 33 | 1 706 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 19.06 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Schiavo (F) | 2026-2027 | Italian Heritage Team | - | 6 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 |
| 2. | Mikka Kelechian (F) | 2026-2027 | Armenia | - | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 3. | Landon Marleau (F) | 2026-2027 | Wellington Dukes | OJHL | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 4. | Brant Romaniuk (F) | 2026-2027 | Collingwood Blues | OJHL | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 5. | Lukas Svejkovsky (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Espoo | Liiga | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 6. | Chance Adams (F) | 2026-2027 | Markham Royals | OJHL | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 7. |  Nikita Sitnikov (F) | 2026-2027 | Nomad Astana | Kazakhstan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 8. | Rylan Brady (F) | 2026-2027 | Oklahoma State Univ. | ACHA II | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 9. |  Benjamin Chubbs (F) | 2026-2027 | Argentina | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 10. | Chase Priskie (D) | 2026-2027 | Barys Astana | KHL | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Regular Season
BCHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shane Kuss (F) | 238 | 136 | 282 | 418 |
| 2. | Kyle Greentree (F) | 266 | 183 | 192 | 375 |
| 3. | Pat Hodgins (F) | 249 | 151 | 215 | 366 |
| 4. | Kris Wallis (F) | 236 | 142 | 215 | 357 |
| 5. | Brent Murcheson (F) | 237 | 162 | 185 | 347 |
BCHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kyle Greentree (F) | 266 | 183 | 192 | 375 |
| 2. | Brent Murcheson (F) | 237 | 162 | 185 | 347 |
| 3. | Darrell Zelinski (F) | 65 | 160 | 187 | 347 |
| 4. | Brett Hull (F) | 106 | 153 | 139 | 292 |
| 5. | Pat Hodgins (F) | 249 | 151 | 215 | 366 |
BCHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shane Kuss (F) | 238 | 136 | 282 | 418 |
| 2. | Pat Hodgins (F) | 249 | 151 | 215 | 366 |
| 3. | Kris Wallis (F) | 236 | 142 | 215 | 357 |
| 4. | Kevin Taillefer (F) | 217 | 96 | 208 | 304 |
| 5. | Mike Di Stefano (F) | 297 | 106 | 204 | 310 |
BCHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Craig Frankfort (F) | 136 | 28 | 61 | 1379 |
| 2. | Bill Audycki (D) | 68 | 28 | 129 | 1126 |
| 3. | Terry Head (D) | 243 | 75 | 201 | 987 |
| 4. | Troy Kaye (F) | 162 | 62 | 132 | 939 |
| 5. | Mike Gawryluk (D) | 243 | 24 | 105 | 939 |
BCHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Di Stefano (F) | 297 | 106 | 204 | 310 |
| 2. | Kevin Nelson (F) | 287 | 83 | 142 | 225 |
| 3. | Shawn Overton (F) | 284 | 54 | 90 | 144 |
| 4. | Brandon Gawryletz (D) | 283 | 29 | 90 | 119 |
| 5. | Cam MacIntyre (F) | 282 | 77 | 94 | 171 |
BCHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joe Murphy (F) | 51 | 68 | 152 | 2.98 |
| 2. | Cliff Ronning (F) | 52 | 82 | 150 | 2.88 |
| 3. | John Newberry (F) | 65 | 84 | 185 | 2.85 |
| 4. | Ray Ferraro (F) | 48 | 65 | 135 | 2.81 |
| 5. | Brett Hull (F) | 106 | 153 | 292 | 2.75 |
BCHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brett Hull (F) | 1983-1984 | 56 | 105 | 188 |
| 2. | John Newberry (F) | 1979-1980 | 65 | 84 | 185 |
| 3. | Ron Vincent (F) | 1977-1978 | 65 | 74 | 176 |
| 4. | Bill Shibicky (F) | 1982-1983 | 56 | 72 | 162 |
| 5. | Jeff McLean (F) | 1988-1989 | 60 | 70 | 161 |
BCHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brett Hull (F) | 1983-1984 | 56 | 105 | 188 |
| 2. | John Newberry (F) | 1979-1980 | 65 | 84 | 185 |
| 3. | Cliff Ronning (F) | 1982-1983 | 52 | 82 | 150 |
| 4. | Dany Bousquet (F) | 1993-1994 | 58 | 76 | 152 |
| 5. | Ron Vincent (F) | 1977-1978 | 65 | 74 | 176 |
BCHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bob Ginnetti (F) | 1984-1985 | 51 | 111 | 153 |
| 2. | Scott Longstaff (F) | 1991-1992 | 60 | 106 | 160 |
| 3. | Doug Berry (F) | 1974-1975 | 66 | 103 | 140 |
| 4. | Ron Vincent (F) | 1977-1978 | 65 | 102 | 176 |
| 5. | Barry Pederson (F) | 1977-1978 | 63 | 102 | 153 |
BCHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Craig Frankfort (F) | 1986-1987 | 50 | 27 | 542 |
| 2. | Bob Platzer (D) | 1987-1988 | 44 | 9 | 501 |
| 3. | Bill Audycki (D) | 1976-1977 | 68 | 65 | 454 |
| 4. | Bubba Westwood (F) | 2003-2004 | 43 | 6 | 430 |
| 5. | Bill Audycki (D) | 1977-1978 | - | - | 427 |
List of BCHL Champions
BCHL Awards
- BCHL (Coastal) Best Defenseman
- BCHL (Coastal) Coach of the Year
- BCHL (Coastal) First All-Star Team
- BCHL (Coastal) Most Sportsmanlike Player
- BCHL (Coastal) Most Valuable Player
- BCHL (Coastal) Rookie of the Year
- BCHL (Coastal) Second All-Star Team
- BCHL (Interior) Best Defenseman
- BCHL (Interior) Coach of the Year
- BCHL (Interior) First All-Star Team
- BCHL (Interior) Most Sportsmanlike Player
- BCHL (Interior) Most Valuable Player
- BCHL (Interior) Rookie of the Year
- BCHL (Interior) Second All-Star Team
- BCHL All-Rookie Team
- BCHL All-Star Game
- BCHL Best GAA
- BCHL Best SVS%
- BCHL Champion
- BCHL Coach of the Year (Joe Tennant Memorial Trophy)
- BCHL First Team All-Star
- BCHL Most Assists
- BCHL Most Assists by Defenseman
- BCHL Most Goals
- BCHL Most Goals by Defenseman
- BCHL Most Penalized Player
- BCHL Most Points by Defenseman
- BCHL Most Sportsmanlike Player (Bob Fenton Trophy)
- BCHL Most Valuable Player (Vern Dye Memorial Trophy)
- BCHL Playoff MVP
- BCHL Playoffs Most Assists
- BCHL Playoffs Most Goals
- BCHL Playoffs Most Points
- BCHL Rookie of the Year (Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy)
- BCHL Second Team All-Star
- BCHL Top Defenseman
- BCHL Top Goaltender
- BCHL Top Scorer (Brett Hull Trophy)
- BCHL Wally Forslund Memorial Trophy (Best Combined GAA)