Source: www.rdnewsnow.com
Saturday, June 20, 2026
BC Hockey League Looking To Expand Further Into Alberta:
Friday, June 19, 2026
Vipers Alumni Jones Twins Join Vernon Vipers In BC Hall Of Fame:
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into the BC Hockey Hall of Fame with the 2009 and 2010 National Champion Vernon Vipers.
Source:
Connor Jones has spent the past two seasons as an Assistant Coach with Princeton University.
Jones was an amateur scout with the Las Vegas Golden Knights from 2022-2024 winning a Stanley Cup with the Golden Knights in 2023.
Jones last played professional hockey during the 2021-22 season with the ECHL Fort Wayne Komets before announcing his retirement May 13th 2022.
Before joining the Komets, Jones played the 2020-21 season in Sweden with Vasterviks IK, a professional hockey team from Vasterviks, Sweden that play in the Swedish Ice Hockey League.
Jones played in the ECHL, American Hockey League & Sweden from 2014-2022.
Jones played four years at Quinnipiac University from 2010-2014 before signing his first professional contract with the American Hockey League Oklahoma City Barons April 3rd 2014. Jones signed a one year-two way contract with the New York Islanders February 22nd 2017. Jones made his NHL/Islanders debut April 1st 2017 vs the Buffalo Sabres. Jones only played one game with the Islanders.
Jones played three seasons in Vernon from 2007-2010. In 163 games with the Vipers, Jones collected (80-goals-118-assists-198-points). Jones is 6th on the franchise all-time goals list with 80, is 7th on the franchise all-time assists list with 118 and 6th on the franchise all-time points list with 198.
Connor Jones - Stats, Contract, Salary & More
Jones last played professional hockey during the 2021-22 season with the ECHL Fort Wayne Komets before announcing his retirement May 13th 2022.
Before joining the Komets, Jones played the 2020-21 season in Sweden with Vasterviks IK, a professional hockey team from Vasterviks, Sweden that play in the Swedish Ice Hockey League.
Jones played in the ECHL, American Hockey League & Sweden from 2014-2022.
Jones played four years at Quinnipiac University from 2010-2014 before signing his first professional contract with the American Hockey League Oklahoma City Barons April 3rd 2014.
Jones played three seasons in Vernon from 2007-2010. In 154 games with the Vipers, Jones collected (39-goals-134-assists-173-points).
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Trois-Rivieres Lions Add Former Vernon Viper Fuller To Protected List:
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Protected List, one is former Vernon Vipers defenceman Landon Fuller.
Teams are allowed to protect as many players as they wish provided the players protected meet the guidelines as defined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players’ Association.
Source:
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Fuller played the 2025-26 season with the ECHL Trois-Rivieres Lions. In 55 regular season games, Fuller collected (0-goals-3-assists-3-points).
Fuller played the past five seasons at Trinity Western University from 2020-2025 before signing his first professional contract with the ECHL Wichita Thunder August 20th 2025. Fuller never played a single game with the Thunder was traded to the Trois-Rivieres Lions September 5th 2025.
Fuller played parts of two seasons in Vernon from 2018-2020. The Vernon Vipers traded Nicholas Wildgoose to the Coquitlam Express September 25th 2018 for Landon Fuller. In 102 games with the Vernon Vipers, Fuller collected (10-goals-18-assists-28-points).
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
NCAA To Change Eligibility Rules For Age:
Source: www.sportsnet.ca
NCAA to change eligibility rules for age, helping hockey - Sportsnet.ca
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
On This Day In Vernon Canadians History:
Source: Vernon Daily News
Source: www.vernonjuniorahockey.ca
The Vernon Canadians were one of seven different team names Vernon's junior hockey team has had since joining the league in 1961. The Vernon Canadians were around for the 1978-79 season, took a leave of absence for the 1979-80 season, before re-joining the league as the Vernon Lakers for the 1980-81 season.
Monday, June 15, 2026
Florida Everblades Activate Vipers Alumni Lansdell From Reserve:
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Jesse Lansdell from reserve.
Lansdell & the Everblades are in the ECHL Kelly Cup Finals vs the Kansas City Mavericks with the Everblades leading best of 7 finals 3-2 with Game 6 tonight in Kansas City.
Source: https://echl.com/
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Lansdell is in his third season with the ECHL Florida Everblades. In 69 regular season games this season, Lansdell collected (11-goals-21-assists-32-points). In 18 playoff games, Lansdell has (4-goals-6-assists-10-points).
Lansdell played four seasons at the University of Notre Dame from 2019-2023 before transferring to the University of Nebraska-Omaha for the 2023-24 season. Lansdell signed his first professional contract with the ECHL Florida Everblades April 1st 2024.
Lansdell played parts of three seasons with the Vernon Vipers from 2016-2019. The Vipers traded defenceman Mitch Oliver October 15th 2016 to the Chilliwack Chiefs for Jesse Lansdell. In 127 games with the Vipers, Lansdell collected (31-goals-60-assists-91-points).
Sunday, June 14, 2026
BCHL News & Trades:
Okotoks-Coquitlam Trade:
Oilers announce the acquisition of Nolan DuPont from the Coquitlam Express | Okotoks Oilers
Bandits Name McGouran New Director Of Broadcasting & Community Relations:
Bandits Name Rory McGouran Director of Broadcasting and Community Relations | Brooks Bandits
Smoke Eaters Sign Polis For 2026-27 Season:
Trail Smoke Eaters Sign Latvian Forward, Roberts Jānis Polis | Trail Smoke Eaters
Chong Leaves Express For Vancouver Giants:
Giants Hire Mason Chong as Next Equipment Manager - OurSports Central
Saints Sign Achim For 2026-27 Season:
NEWS: Saints Add Lucas Achim (’07) To Roster for 2026-27 Season | Spruce Grove Saints
Blackfalds Bulldogs Sign Leduc For 2026-27 Season:
Bulldogs Sign Max Leduc | Blackfalds Bulldogs
Cowichan-Coquitlam Trade:
Capitals Acquire Nate Crema From Coquitlam Express | Cowichan Capitals
Good Leaves Bandits For Ontario Hockey League:
TWO-TIME BCHL CHAMPION JACK GOOD SIGNS WITH BRANTFORD BULLDOGS - Brantford Bulldogs
Grizzlies Name Nunn Associate Head Coach:
Garry Nunn Promoted to Associate Head Coach | Victoria Grizzlies
'Big Nick' Was Heart & Soul Of The Surrey Eagles:
‘Big Nick’ was heart and soul of Surrey Eagles hockey team | Cloverdale Reporter
Spruce Grove Saints Sign Zitzman For 2026-27 Season:
NEWS: Saints Add Josh Zitzman (’07) To Roster for 2026-27 Season | Spruce Grove Saints
Express Name Coletta New Head Coach:
Express hire Mark Coletta as new Head Coach | Coquitlam Express
Saturday, June 13, 2026
On This Day In Vernon Junior Hockey History:
Forty six years ago today (June 13th 1980) The Vernon Daily News released an article stating the BCJHL made an announcement earlier in the week, the league governors voted to readmit Vernon after a year leave of absence. The team at the time currently has yet to have a name. Vernon's previous junior hockey team (Vernon Canadians) last played during the 1979-80 season, took a leave of absence for the 1979-80 season.
Source: Vernon Daily News
Source: www.vernonjuniorahockey.ca
Vernon has had seven different team names over the years since joining the league in 1961.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Everblades Place Former Vipers Forward Lansdell On Reserve:
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Jesse Lansdell on reserve.
Lansdell & the Everblades are in the ECHL Kelly Cup Finals vs the Kansas City Mavericks with the Mavericks leading the best of 7 finals 2-1 with Game 4 tonight.
Source: https://echl.com/
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Lansdell is in his third season with the ECHL Florida Everblades. In 69 regular season games this season, Lansdell collected (11-goals-21-assists-32-points). In 16 playoff games, Lansdell has (4-goals-4-assists-8-points).
Lansdell played four seasons at the University of Notre Dame from 2019-2023 before transferring to the University of Nebraska-Omaha for the 2023-24 season. Lansdell signed his first professional contract with the ECHL Florida Everblades April 1st 2024.
Lansdell played parts of three seasons with the Vernon Vipers from 2016-2019. The Vipers traded defenceman Mitch Oliver October 15th 2016 to the Chilliwack Chiefs for Jesse Lansdell. In 127 games with the Vipers, Lansdell collected (31-goals-60-assists-91-points).
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Clippers Name Former Viper Pappas Best Defenceman:
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defenceman Landon Pappas Best Defenceman at the teams year end awards banquet.
Source www.nanaimoclippers.com
Pappas and the Clippers lost in 5 games in the BCHL league finals to the Brooks Bandits.
Pappas played the 2025-26 season with the Nanaimo Clippers. The Clippers signed Pappas July 23rd 2025. In 49 regular season games, Pappas collected (8-goals-31-assists-39-points). In 21 playoff games, Pappas collected (2-goals-7-assists-9-points).
Pappas has committed to Maryville University for the 2026-27 season.
Pappas split the 2024-25 season with the Alberta Junior Hockey League Calgary Canucks, United States Hockey League Fargo Force & BCHL Vernon Vipers. Pappas & the Calgary Canucks won the 2025 Centennial Cup.
Pappas started the 2024-25 season with the United States Hockey League Fargo Force before signing with the Vernon Vipers October 29th 2024. Pappas left the Vipers in early February 2025 before signing with the Alberta Junior Hockey League Calgary Canucks in early February. In 24 games with the Vernon Vipers, Pappas collected (0-goals-4-assists-4-points).
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
2026 BCHL Annual General Meeting Recap:
Source: www.bchl.ca
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
On This Day In Vernon Canadians History:
Source: Vernon News
Source: www.vernonjuniorahockey.ca
Greg Kvisle's Coaching Profile:
Greg Kvisle Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com
The Vernon Canadians were one of seven different team names Vernon's junior hockey team has had since joining the league in 1961. The Vernon Canadians were around for the 1978-79 season as the team took a leave of absence during the 1979-80 season, before re-joining the league as the Vernon Lakers for the 1980-81 season.
Monday, June 8, 2026
NCAA Five In Five – The Details And When It Will Take Effect:
Source: www.thejuniorhockeynews.con
NCAA Five In Five – The Details And When It Will Take Effect
The NCAA is promising a new 5 in 5 rule for college eligibility, that will hurt hockey the most.
Source: www.thehockeynews.com
Explaining the NCAA's 5-in-5 rule — and how it is going to hurt hockey
Time limit proposals could have massive impact on junior hockey.
Source: www.winnipegfreepress.com
NCAA considering more eligibility changes – Winnipeg Free Press
NHL, NHLPA express concerns over potential NCAA five-year eligibility limt.
Source: www.tsn.ca
NHL and NHLPA express concerns over potential NCAA five-year eligibility limit
NCAA Five In Five Update:
Source: www.thejuniorhockeynews.com
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Ex Viper Murphy Commits To Lake Forest College:
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play NCAA hockey for Lake Forest College.
Source: https://nahl.com/
New Jersey Forward Murphy makes NCAA Commitment | North American Hockey League | NAHL
Murphy split the 2025-26 season between the Vernon Vipers, North American Hockey League Chippewa Steel & North American Hockey League New Jersey Jr. Titans.
Murphy started the 2025-26 season with the North American Hockey League Chippewa Steel before signing with the Vernon Vipers January 21st 2026. Murphy left the Vernon Vipers February 10th 2026 for the North American Hockey League New Jersey Jr. Titans. In 4 games with the Vernon Vipers, Murphy collected (0-goals-0-assists-0-points).
Ryan Murphy's Player Profile:
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Vernon Lakers/Vernon Vipers Alumni Mick Named Hockey Director, Head Coach, Executive Director At Fire & Ice Arena:
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Hockey Director, Head Coach, and Executive Director at Fire & Ice Arena.
Source: https://www.castanet.net
Mick spent the past four seasons with the Wenatchee Wild/Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy as Hockey Director/Head Coach of the 18UAAA Wenatchee Wolves, 16UAAA Wenatchee Wilderness and Scout of the Wenatchee Wild.
Mick was named to the Portland Winterhawks Top 50 players of all time in October 2025. Mick played four seasons with the Western Hockey League Portland Winterhawks from 1985-1989. Mick holds two of the top 11 scoring seasons in Winterhawks history, and those 353 points still rank sixth on the club's all-time leaderboard - his 466 WHL points remains the league's 13th-highest total of all-time.
Mick has been involved in coaching with the Philadelphia Hockey Club 16U, Kootenay International Junior Hockey League & Western Hockey League with Revelstoke, Portland, Kamloops & Tri-Cities & in the BCHL with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks from 2012-2018 as General Manager, Head Coach and President and part owner.
Mick played three seasons of semi pro hockey in the IHL & ECHL from 1990-1993 before retiring from professional hockey due to injury. Mick was drafted in Round 7 130th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins at the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.
Mick played two seasons in Vernon from 1984-1986 with the Vernon Lakers before being traded to the Merritt Warriors during the 1985-86 season. In 17 games with the Lakers, Mick collected (4-goals-8-assists-12-points). Mick was an Assistant Coach and in charge of marketing with the Vernon Lakers from 1993-1995 & an Assistant Coach with the 1995-96 Vernon Vipers before being named Head Coach/GM for the 1996-97 season & was Head Coach/GM of the Vernon Vipers from 1996-2000 before returning to Vernon as GM from 2005-2007.
The Vernon Lakers were one of seven different team names Vernon's junior hockey team has had since 1961. The Vernon Lakers were around from 1980-1995 before changing their name to the Vernon Vipers in 1995.
Friday, June 5, 2026
BCHL News & Trades:
Crosby Leaves Bandits:
Nathan Crosby Departs Bandits | Brooks Bandits
Diverse fan base can be found in the stands at Chiefs games | Chilliwack Progress
Blackfalds Bulldogs Sign Whiterabbit for 2026-27 Season:
NCAA Rule Change To Have Immediate Effect On Junior & College Hockey:
Spruce Grove Saints Sign Scott For 2026-27 Season:
Achim Commits To Prince George Spruce Kings For 2026-27 Season:
Diverse Fan Base Can Be Found In The Stands At Chiefs Games:
Bulldogs Sign Kartsonakis For 2026-27 Season:
Saints Sign Jensen For 2026-27 Season:
Oilers Announce The Mutual Parting Ways With Pupp:
Karod Leaves Victoria Grizzlies:
Blackfalds Bulldogs Sign Karl For 2026-27 Season:
Spruce Grove Saints Sign Krnac For 2026-27 Season:
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Seattle Kraken Sign Former Vipers Affiliated Player Evers:
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player/forward Ryden Evers to a three-year entry-level contract.
Source: https://www.nhl.com/
Seattle Kraken Sign Forward Ryden Evers to a Three-Year Entry-Level Contract | Seattle Kraken
Evers spent the past two seasons with the Penticton Vees. The Western Hockey League Penticton Vees signed Evers July 4th 2025. Evers had previously committed to the University of Nebraska-Omaha for the 2025-26 season. In 67 games, Evers collected (35-goals-39-assists-74-points).
Evers played two seasons with the Surrey Eagles. The Eagles traded Evers to Sherwood Park August 2nd 2024. The Sherwood Park Crusaders traded Evers to Penticton August 3rd 2024.
Evers was an affiliated player with the 2021-22 Vernon Vipers. Evers was added to the Vipers reserve roster in late October/early November 2021. Evers made his Vipers debut March 23rd 2022 in a 10-3 victory over the Trail Smoke Eaters. Evers played 1 game with the 2021-22 Vernon Vipers.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Former Vernon Viper Lloyd Commits To Toronto Metropolitan University:
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Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) for the 2026-27 season.
Source: www.sgsaints.ca/
Lloyd spent parts of the past two seasons with the Spruce Grove Saints. Lloyd was one of three Assistant Captains during the 2025-26 season. In 43 games last season, Lloyd collected (7-goals-16-assists-23-points).
Lloyd played with the 2024-25 Vernon Vipers. The Vernon Vipers signed Lloyd June 21st 2024. The Vernon Vipers traded Lloyd to the Spruce Grove Saints October 1st 2024 for future considerations. In 4 games with the Vernon Vipers, Lloyd collected (0-goals-1-assist-1-point).
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Ex Viper Lansdell - Florida Everblades Advance To Kelly Cup Finals:
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Everblades clinched the ECHL Eastern Conference Championship Saturday after a 6-1 win over the Wheeling Nailers to win the best of 7 championship series 4-1. Lansdell & the Everblades have advanced to the Kelly Cup Finals for the fourth time in five seasons and an ECHL record eighth time in team history.
Source: https://www.floridaeverblades.com/
Source: https://echl.com/
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Lansdell is in his third season with the ECHL Florida Everblades. In 69 regular season games this season, Lansdell collected (11-goals-21-assists-32-points). In 14 playoff games, Lansdell has (3-goals-4-assists-7-points).
Lansdell played four seasons at the University of Notre Dame from 2019-2023 before transferring to the University of Nebraska-Omaha for the 2023-24 season. Lansdell signed his first professional contract with the ECHL Florida Everblades April 1st 2024.
Lansdell played parts of three seasons with the Vernon Vipers from 2016-2019. The Vipers traded defenceman Mitch Oliver October 15th 2016 to the Chilliwack Chiefs for Jesse Lansdell. In 127 games with the Vipers, Lansdell collected (31-goals-60-assists-91-points).
Monday, June 1, 2026
Former Viper Pappas Commits To Maryville University:
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committed to Maryville University for the 2026-27 season.
Source www.nanaimoclippers.com
Pappas played the 2025-26 season with the Nanaimo Clippers. The Clippers signed Pappas July 23rd 2025. In 49 regular season games, Pappas collected (8-goals-31-assists-39-points). In 21 playoff games, Pappas collected (2-goals-7-assists-9-points).
Landon Pappas's Player Profile:
Pappas split the 2024-25 season with the Alberta Junior Hockey League Calgary Canucks, United States Hockey League Fargo Force & BCHL Vernon Vipers. Pappas & the Calgary Canucks won the 2025 Centennial Cup.
Pappas started the 2024-25 season with the United States Hockey League Fargo Force before signing with the Vernon Vipers October 29th 2024. Pappas left the Vipers in early February 2025 before signing with the Alberta Junior Hockey League Calgary Canucks in early February. In 24 games with the Vernon Vipers, Pappas collected (0-goals-4-assists-4-points).
Sunday, May 31, 2026
BCHL News & Trades:
Blackfalds Bulldogs Sign Crawford For 2026-27 Season:
Bulldogs Sign Johnny Crawford | Blackfalds Bulldogs
Saints Name Marple Associate Head Coach & Director Of Corporate Partnerships:
Arnason Leaves Spruce Kings For Western Hockey League:
Blazers sign BCHL forward Arnason | CFJC Today Kamloops
Chiefs Close The 2025-26 Season With Team Awards:
Chiefs Close the 2025/26 Season with Team Awards | Chilliwack Chiefs
Fraudsters Target Trail Smoke Eaters Again:
Fraudsters target Trail Smoke Eaters vendors – again | Trail Times
Bandits Win Back To Back BCHL Championships:
Brooks Bandits capture 2025-26 Rogers BCHL Cup | BCHL League Site
Crusaders & Menard Part Ways:
Crusaders and Menard Part Ways | Sherwood Park Crusaders
BCHLSees Possible Affiliation With New WIJHL:
Update: BCHL sees possible affiliation with new WIJHL | Castlegar News
Victoria Grizzlies Sign Roy For 2026-27 Season:
Grizzlies Sign NCDC Leading Scorer Anthony Roy | Victoria Grizzlies
Blackfalds Bulldogs Sign Kiley-Ram For 2026-27 Season:
Bulldogs Sign Blake Kiley-Ram | Blackfalds Bulldogs
Saints Name Sklaruk Sales & Corporate Partnership Associate:
MRG Group Speaks Out After Stalled WHL Negotiations With City Of Chilliwack:
Bulldogs Sign Parfitt For 2026-27 Season:
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Vernon Vipers Lose Long Time Season Ticket Holder:
Source: www.vernonmorningstar.com
Friday, May 29, 2026
Former Warrior Pridham, Former Viper Busch Embrace CHL Development Path:
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Kelowna Warriors forward Jack Pridham once played against each other in the BCHL are now facing each other at the 2026 Memorial Cup.
Busch & the Everett Silvertips play in Friday's semi-final vs Chicoutimi with the winner facing Pridham & the Kitchener Rangers in Sunday's Memorial Cup Final.
Source: https://nanaimonewsnow.com/
Busch is in his second season with the Everett Silvertips. In 12 regular season games, Busch collected (13-goals-5-assists-18-points). In 16 playoff games, Busch has (7-goals-6-assists-13-points).
Busch split the 2024-25 season with the Vernon Vipers & Western Hockey League Everett Silvertips.
Busch had previously committed to Penn State University for the 2025-26 season.
The Florida Panthers selected Busch 128th overall in Round 4 of the 2025 NHL Draft.
Busch committed to the Vernon Vipers May 11th 2023 for the 2023-24 season. Busch played parts of two seasons with the 2023-24 Vernon Vipers and 2024-25 Vernon Vipers before leaving the team November 29th 2024 for the Western Hockey League Everett Silvertips. The Lethbridge Hurricanes traded the playing rights of Shea Busch to the Everett Silvertips November 29th 2024. In 75 games with the Vipers, Busch collected (20-goals-17-assists-37-points).
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Ex Viper Cleaves Listed In NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings For 2026 NHL Draft:
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Entry Draft. Former Vernon Vipers defenceman Cooper Cleaves was named to the list ahead of the draft.Source: www.bchl.ca
Cleaves recently finished his first season at Dartmouth College. Cleaves & Dartmouth College won the ECAC Hockey Championship in March. In 30 games, Cleaves collected (4-goals-6-assists-10-points).
Cleaves split the 2024-25 season with the Vernon Vipers and the United States Hockey League Green Bay Gamblers.
Cleaves played parts of two seasons with the 2023-24 Vernon Vipers and the 2024-25 Vernon Vipers. Cleaves started the 2023-24 season with the Vernon Vipers, played in 6 games before returning to his high school team for the remainder of the 2023-24 season. Cleaves committed to the Vernon Vipers January 17th 2024 for the 2024-25 season, left the team in December 2024 for the United States Hockey League Green Bay Gamblers. In 35 games with the Vipers, Cleaves collected (3-goals-13-assists-16-points).
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Vipers Alumni Volpatti Releases First Country Music Song:
Source: https://dailyhive.com/
Volpatti's first song "A beer a day" was released May 22 2026.
Volpatti played four years at Brown University from 2006-2010 before signing as a free agent with the Vancouver Canucks on March 22, 2010. Volpatti played parts of two and a half seasons with the Canucks before being claimed off waivers by the Washington Capitals February 28th 2013. Volpatti played parts of five years in the NHL with Vancouver & Washington before retiring due to injury in 2015. Volpatti played two seasons with his hometown Revelstoke Grizzlies from 2001-2003. The Grizzlies retired Volpatti's jersey #19 February 17th 2018.
Since his retirement, Volpatti released his own book in 2022.
For more on his book, check out Aaron's personal website,
Volpatti played three seasons in Vernon from 2003-2006. In 137 regular season games with the Vipers Volpatti collected (13-goals-24-assists-37-points).
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
BCHL News & Trades:
Blackfalds Bulldogs Sign Vandenberg For 2026-27 Season:
Bulldogs Sign Hampus Vandenberg | Blackfalds Bulldogs
Trail Signs Schaller For 2026-27 Season:
Trail Smoke Eaters Sign Max Schaller | Trail Smoke Eaters
Grizzlies Sign Dowdall For 2026-27 Season:
Grizzlies Add Size and Production with Commitment of Matthew Dowdall | Victoria Grizzlies
Silverbacks Name Ferner Special Advisor To President Of Hockey Operations:
Coquitlam Express Year End Awards:
2025-2026 Coquitlam Express Team Awards | Coquitlam Express
BCHC Launches As Sanctioned Junior A League:
BCHC launches as sanctioned Junior A league | KIJHL - Kootenay International Junior Hockey League
Bulldogs Sign Kress For 2026-27 Season:
Bulldogs Sign Henry Kress | Blackfalds Bulldogs
Smoke Eaters Sign Tourigny For 2026-27 Season:
Trey Tourigny Commits to Trail Smoke Eaters | Trail Smoke Eaters
Silverbacks Name Earle Director Of Player Personal - Name Stewart Assistant General Manager:
Salmon Arm Silverbacks Announce Hockey Operations Leadership Updates | Salmon Arm Silverbacks
Victoria Grizzlies Sign Ziak For 2026-27 Season:
Grizzlies Add High-Scoring Slovak Forward Peter Ziak | Victoria Grizzlies
Express Sign Nelson For 2026-27 Season:
Coquitlam Express Sign Defenceman Braedan Nelson | Coquitlam Express
Saints Name Lachance New Head Coach:
Spruce Grove Saints Name Martin Lachaine Head Coach for 2026-27 Season | Spruce Grove Saints
Monday, May 25, 2026
Ex Vipers Forward Bydal Named To All-NAHL First Team:
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recipients of the 2026 NAHL Awards. The selections were based on performances during the 2025-26 regular season. Former Vernon Vipers forward Luc Bydal was named to the All-NAHL First Team.
Bydal was also recently named to the All-Midwest Division team & named All-Divisions Rookies of the Year as well as one of three players up for the North American Hockey League Most Valuable Player.
Source: https://nahl.com/
Bydal recently finished his first season with the Anchorage Wolverines, finished 4th in regular season league scoring. Bydal signed a tender agreement with the Wolverines May 23rd 2025. In 58 regular season games, Bydal collected (43-goals-40-assists-83-points). In 4 playoff games, Bydal collected (3-goals-0-assists-3-points).
Bydal has committed to Long Island University for the 2026-27 season.
Bydal split the 2024-25 season with the North American Hockey League Minot Minotauros, North American Hockey League Colorado Grit and the Vernon Vipers. The Vernon Vipers signed Bydal January 23rd 2025. In 17 games with the Vernon Vipers, Bydal collected (5-goals-4-assists-9-points).
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