Captain Cody Van Lierop Accepts Scholarship

The Victoria Grizzlies are pleased to announce that Captain Cody Van Lierop has accepted a scholarship and committed to play for the University of Ottawa next season. Alumnus Van Lierop spent three seasons with the Grizzlies and in 176 regular season and playoff games he amassed 11 goals and 65 points. The hard-nosed defenseman, despite having good offensive […]

Junior Grizzlies raise over $35,000 for a Scandinavian hockey experience

The Victoria Grizzlies Junior Hockey team has partnered with Legacy Global Sports to send both a Bantam and an Atom team from Victoria on a hockey tour through Iceland, Sweden and Finland. The Jr. Grizzlies teams are set to fly into Iceland on August 7th to practice and see the sights before their games in […]

Grizzlies to open BCHL season on the road

Brian Drewry / Times Colonist JUNE 28, 2017 10:14 PM Photograph By DARREN STONE, Times Colonist The semi-annual threat of Mann Cup lacrosse games being played at their home in September will once again force the Victoria Grizzlies on the road for most of the first month of the 2017-18 B.C. Hockey League season. The […]

BCHL 2017-18 regular-season schedule announced

The 2017-18 BCHL regular season schedule is ready and has been uploaded to the league website. Fans and media can navigate the schedule using the ‘Schedule & Scores’ menu at www.bchl.ca. The subpages of that menu include ‘League Schedule’ which shows all games in a month-by-month format and ‘League Scoreboard’ which shows the games scheduled on […]

Grizzlies add Experienced Defenseman to Veteran Lineup

The Grizzlies are pleased to announce they have acquired the playing rights of 20 year old US born defenseman Matt Doran. Doran is a veteran of three seasons with the Coulee Region Chill of the NAHL. Doran,  returning along with Grizzlies teammate TJ Friedmann, resides in St. Louis, Missouri. The Right handed veteran is a […]

2017 Bauer BCHL Showcase schedule

The matchups are set for the sixth Bauer BCHL Showcase happening Sept. 20 to 24 at Prospera Centre in Chilliwack. All 17 teams will again play two games each at the Showcase for a total of 17 games at the event. All games count in the regular-season standings. The Showcase will have a strong presence of scouts from […]

Grizzlies Land First Rounder with Newhook

The Victoria Grizzlies are pleased to announce the much anticipated signing of 16 year old Alex Newhook, who originally hails from St. John’s Newfoundland The signing of Newhook should garner a lot of attention as he has already secured an NCAA Division 1 Scholarship with Boston College where he will attend beginning in September 2019. […]

Keyvan Mokhtari Traded to the Vipers

The Grizzlies have transferred the BCHL playing rights of Keyvan Mokhtari to the Vernon Vipers for future considerations. During his time with the Grizzlies, Keyvan played 107 league games and recorded 30 goals, 37 assists for a total of 67 points. He will long be remembered for his double overtime goal in Game 7 vs […]

News & notes from BCHL AGM

The BCHL held its annual general meeting last week in Richmond, B.C. and have decided on several initiatives that will take place for the coming season. First, the league confirmed the results of a motion voted on prior to the AGM that sees the Wenatchee Wild move to the Interior Division for 2017-18 season. The […]

The Victoria Grizzlies are looking for host families

The Victoria Grizzlies are looking for host families for their players for their upcoming 2017-18 season. Players are aged 17-20 years old, come from all over Canada and the US for an opportunity to play Junior hockey and are looking for families to welcome them in, to become part of family while they miss their […]