The BCHL announced today that the Victoria Grizzlies will be the host of next season’s All-Star Weekend Jan. 22 and 23, 2027. The two-day event will be hosted at the Q Centre, the home of the Victoria Grizzlies. The event is significantly sponsored by the City of Langford, one of the municipalities within Greater Victoria. […]
The Victoria Grizzlies are proud to announce two significant additions to the club’s hockey operations department ahead of the 2026-27 BCHL season. Former NHL defenceman Matt Irwin has been promoted to Assistant Coach, while continuing in his role as the club’s Director of Player Development. The Grizzlies have also added Victoria native and former professional […]
The Victoria Grizzlies are excited to announce that forward Owen Warnick will return for the 2026–27 BCHL season. The 2006-born forward from Winnipeg, Manitoba returns for his final season of junior hockey after finishing second in team scoring last year with 16 goals and 29 assists for 45 points in 53 games. Committed to Northern […]
Victoria, BC – The Victoria Grizzlies and the BCHL have officially released the 2026-27 regular season schedule, highlighted by marquee matchups, fan-favourite promotions and several historic firsts at The Q Centre. The Grizzlies open the home schedule on Friday, September 25 when they welcome the Surrey Eagles to The Q Centre, kicking off another season […]
VICTORIA, B.C. – The Victoria Grizzlies’ commitment to developing players for the next level continues to be recognized across the hockey world, as seven current and former Grizzlies are participating in NHL Development Camps this summer. Representing six NHL organizations, the group includes: Mikus Vecvanags (2025-26, returning for 2026-27) – Montreal Canadiens Richard Baran (2023-24) […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VICTORIA, B.C. — The Victoria Grizzlies are proud to announce that Montreal Canadiens draft pick Mikus Vecvanags will return to the organization for the 2026-27 BCHL season. Vecvanags joined the Grizzlies in January and quickly established himself as one of the premier goaltenders in the BCHL. The 6’3” Latvian netminder posted a […]
The Victoria Grizzlies are proud to announce that Equipment Manager John Smith has been named the BCHL Equipment Manager of the Year for a third consecutive season. The recognition once again highlights the commitment, professionalism, and care that Smith brings to the Grizzlies organization every single day. In junior hockey, equipment managers are often the […]
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Grizzlies Hockey Club is pleased to announce the promotion of Garry Nunn to Associate Head Coach for the 2026-27 BCHL season. Nunn joined the Grizzlies coaching staff prior to the 2025-26 season following a successful professional playing career. In his first season behind the bench, he quickly established himself as […]
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Grizzlies Hockey Club announced today that Associate Head Coach and Assistant General Manager Suneil Karod will be departing the organization after five seasons with the club. Karod joined the Grizzlies in 2021 and played an important role in the development of the organization’s players and hockey operations department throughout his […]
Former Victoria Grizzlies standout Alex Newhook has once again delivered in the biggest moments on hockey’s biggest stage. On Monday night, Newhook scored the overtime winner in Game 7 to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres and send Montreal to the Eastern Conference Final. Newhook buried the series-clinching […]
