Victoria Grizzlies goaltender Kurtis Chapman’s shutout streak lasted 160 minutes and 17 seconds. Photograph By ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist NOVEMBER 16, 2018 09:48 PM Victoria Grizzlies goaltender Kurtis Chapman, who had not allowed a goal in his previous two B.C. Hockey League games, carried the streak deep into the second period […]

Kurtis Chapman has clocked 132 minutes and 30 seconds of shutout play. Photograph By DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist NOVEMBER 15, 2018 06:04 PM Just call him Mr. Shutout or Mr. Clean Sheet. Victoria Grizzlies goaltender Kurtis Chapman has not allowed a goal in his last two B.C. Hockey League games […]

Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist NOVEMBER 13, 2018 06:00 AM Alex Newhook continues skating into rarefied hockey territory. The Victoria Grizzlies captain was the lone Junior ‘A’ player given an A-rating, denoting a projected first-round selection for the 2019 NHL draft, in Central Scouting’s updated Players To Watch list released on Monday. That tracks with […]

Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist / November 9th, 2018 09:51 PM There are stirrings of improvement at The Stick — a.k.a. Island Savings Centre in Duncan — even though the Cowichan Valley Capitals remain mired at the foot of the Island Division (5-13-3 heading into Friday night’s game against Powell River). That’s why Victoria Grizzlies […]

Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist NOVEMBER 5, 2018 09:47 PM Times Colonist A 39-save shutout performance from Kurtis Chapman backstopped the Victoria Grizzlies to a 6-0 victory over the Nanaimo Clippers in a B.C. Hockey League matinée on Sunday at The Q Centre. The first period was tight and scoreless before a five-goal explosion put […]

Grizzlies captain Alex Newhook’s 32 points have him tied for the lead in the BCHL scoring race. Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist NOVEMBER 3, 2018 09:50 PM The early race for the B.C. Hockey League scoring crown is between two disparate captains of their squads — the kid and the veteran. The former is Alex […]

Grizzlies sensation Alex Newhook evades check by Smoke Eaters’ Diarmad DiMurro Friday night at The Q Centre. Photograph By DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST Brian Drewry / Times Colonist NOVEMBER 2, 2018 10:01 PM After a slow start, everything was coming up roses for the Victoria Grizzlies on Friday night at The Q Centre. After the […]

Grizzlies captain Alex Newhook’s 30 points are good for second in BCHL scoring. Photograph By ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist NOVEMBER 1, 2018 09:52 They have one of the historic names in B.C., even Canadian, hockey history. But this has not been a vintage season in the B.C. Hockey League for […]

Carter Berger’s seven points in three games earned the Grizzlies blue-liner BCHL player of the week honours. Photograph By DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist OCTOBER 29, 2018 09:55 PM Boasting the second-most goals in the B.C. Hockey League, offence is certainly not an issue with the Victoria Grizzlies, as Alex Newhook […]

Victoria Grizzlies defenceman Carter Berger has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Oct. 28, the league announced Monday. Berger piled up five goals and two assists for seven points on the Grizzlies three-game road trip this weekend. The North Vancouver native had a goal and an assist on Friday […]