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Quarantine Captains Chat

Salmon Arm, B.C. —Silverbacks captains Hunter Sansbury, Drew Bennett and Logan Shaw share what they’ve been up to in quarantine, how excited they are for the 2020-21 season and they also look back on their time here.

Backs Coaching Update

Salmon Arm, B.C. — Silverbacks head coach Tyler Shattock and assistant coach Carter Cochrane chat about the BCHL’s upcoming 2020-21 season.

BCHL Board of Governors Approves 2021 Season

Burnaby, B.C. — Today, the BC Hockey League (BCHL) Board of Governors approved a shortened 2020-21 season after the Provincial Health Office (PHO) accepted the league’s proposal for a safe return to play under its COVID-19 Safety Plan. The league will operate in a “pod” model where three to four teams will play each other […]

Catching up with the Backs – Adrian Veideman

Salmon Arm, B.C. — On the latest edition of Catching up with the Backs, we chat with Silverbacks alumnus Adrian Veideman, a Sicamous native who is now retired from hockey and living in Denver, CO. After playing for the Silverbacks in the franchise’s first two seasons from 2001-03, he won back-to-back NCAA National Championships with […]

BCHL and Shaw Launch Text-to-Donate Charity Campaign

Burnaby, B.C. — With the league’s hockey season delayed as a result of COVID-19, Shaw Communications Inc., the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL), and its 17 Canadian teams have joined together to build the excitement and community spirit of hockey with a new fundraising initiative — Brighter Communities powered by Shaw. Brighter Communities powered by […]

Catching up with the Backs – Trevin Kozlowski

IMAGE: PURE LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — On the latest edition of Catching up with the Backs, we chat with Silverbacks alumnus Trevin Kozlowski, who is currently the starting goaltender at Army West Point in the NCAA. Kozlowski talks about his fondest memories from his season in Salmon Arm in 2016-17, who he still […]

BCHL Delays Season Start to New Year Due to PHO Order

Burnaby, B.C. — The recent order that was extended this week by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) means that, as of now, BCHL players age 19 or older are not permitted to engage in any team activities, while players 18 or younger may participate in team activities under Phase 2 of viaSPORT BC’s return to […]

BCHL delays season start due to COVID-19 restrictions

Burnaby, B.C. — In accordance with the BCHL COVID-19 Safety Plan, approved by the Board of Governors, the League will adhere to Provincial Health Office (PHO) orders and schedule no games between now and midnight on Dec. 7. The result of this decision, recommended by the BCHL Return to Play Task Force, will push the […]

BCHL approves alternative scenario to guarantee 2020-21 season

Burnaby, B.C. — The BC Hockey League Board of Governors has unanimously approved a COVID-19 alternative plan to fulfill the 2020-21 season. The alternative will be implemented in the event that Provincial Health Office (PHO) regulations do not allow arena capacity that provides needed gate revenue for BCHL teams. In the case that the original […]