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. […]

Blake Wood and the Victoria Grizzlies may have to wait until Dec. 1 to start their season. Photograph By DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist JULY 16, 2020 09:43 PM The B.C. Hockey League is expected to announce today that the 2020-21 season will be delayed to Dec. 1 due to the […]

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Brian Drewry / Times Colonist JUNE 22, 2020 08:58 PM The Victoria Grizzlies continue to re-tool their roster for the 2020-21 season. On Monday the B.C. Hockey League club that was swept in the first round of the playoffs in March, swapped out some youth for some veteran experience on the blue line. The Grizzlies […]

Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist JUNE 15, 2020 09:31 PM The Victoria Grizzlies of the B.C. Hockey League have acquired the playing rights of Trevor Longo from the Drumheller Dragons of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The six-foot-three defenceman from North Vancouver has spent most of his junior career in the Western Hockey League. The […]

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Defenceman Colton Kitchen five points in 23 games for the Grizzlies last season. Photograph By DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST Brian Drewry / Times Colonist JUNE 8, 2020 08:28 PM The Victoria Grizzlies made three moves last week to improve their forward group. This week, Grizzlies’ general manager and head coach Craig Didmon has turned his […]

Vincent Nardone had 21 points in 31 games for the Grizzlies this season. Photograph By ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST Brian Drewry / Times Colonist JUNE 5, 2020 09:07 PM Vincent Nardone’s stay in Victoria was a short one. Six months after coming to the Grizzlies from the Penticton Vees in a B.C. Hockey League trade, […]

Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist JUNE 3, 2020 09:05 PM Graduating Victoria Grizzlies captain Marty Westhaver, now headed to the NCAA Div. 1 Long Island University Sharks, has had quite the virtual whirlwind coronavirus hockey journey. The local product was originally committed to the University of Alabama-Huntsville but that NCAA Div. 1 program was axed […]

Thomas Maia helped the Oakville Blades to the 2019 RBC Cup tournament. Photograph By R.I.T. TIGERS Brian Drewry / Times Colonist JUNE 3, 2020 09:02 PM June 1 is the official start of the junior hockey season in Canada, following the conclusion of national championship tournaments (except when they’re cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic). […]