The Alberni Valley Bulldogs announced on Wednesday that they have agreed to terms on a 2-year contract extension for Assistant Coach Wacey Rabbit to remain with he club through 2024. Rabbit joined Joe Martin’s staff last year after a lengthy professional playing career and made an immediate impact on the organization. After previously announcing a […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs have added 2004-born forward Matt Kursonis for the 2022-2023 season. Kursonis is committed to play NCAA Division 1 Hockey with Holy Cross. Kursonis is a 6’1″, 185 pound forward from Worcester, Massechusetts. Kursonis is excited to make the move to Port Alberni and begin his junior hockey career. “I am very […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs have committed to 04 Forward Mateo Sjoberg for the 2022-2023 BCHL Season. Sjoberg, a native of Surrey, BC made his BCHL Debut with the Bulldogs on January 11th, 2022 in Duncan as the Bulldogs defeated the Cowichan Valley Capitals 4-1. Sjoberg spent the 2021-2022 season with the VIJHL’s Kerry Park Islanders […]
Chase Klassen has been named the 20th Captain in the history of the Alberni Valley Bulldogs. The 20-year old from Colwood, BC received the surprise news from head coach and general manager Joe Martin during last night’s Awards Gala at Rim Rock Casino. Earlier in the evening, Klassen was awarded the Bulldogs “Community Hero” Award. […]
Vernon Vipers play-by-play broadcaster Graham Turnbull and Alberni Valley Bulldogs Evan Hammond have been named the BCHL’s co-Broadcasters of the Year for the 2021-22 season. A vote was conducted among the 18 league broadcasters at the conclusion of the regular season and the two were tied, so they will share this year’s award. Criteria for […]
With the Bulldogs loss in Game 6 of the Coastal Conference Semi-Final Saturday night in Langley, their 2021-2022 season came to a close. While the club fell short of it’s goal of bringing a BCHL championship to Port Alberni, the Bulldogs accomplished plenty of things that will leave them feeling positive heading into the off-season. […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs forced Game 6 tomorrow night in Langley after knocking off the Rivermen 2-1 in front of 1320 fans at the Alberni Valley Multiplex on Friday night. After a scoreless opening frame, largely dominated by the Bulldogs, Alberni Valley finally opened the scoring 5:44 into the 2nd period as Emanuelson Charbonneau fired […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs find themselves where no team likes to be, on the brink of elimination at the hands of the Langley Rivermen. Leading 3 games to 1, a Langley Rivermen win tonight will send the Bulldogs home early than many expected. The Bulldogs have some things in their favour heading into Game 5. […]
Langley’s Max Dukovac scored the game winning goal at the 0:58 second mark of the 3rd OT to lift the Langley Rivermen to a 3-2 Game 4 win, and in the process a 3-1 series lead over the Bulldogs in the Best of 7 Coastal Conference Semi-Final. The Bulldogs got goals from Josh Zary & […]
Hobie Hedquist earned 1st star honours as he made 34 saves in leading the Bulldogs to a 2-0 Game 3 win over the Langley Rivermen on Tuesday night at the Lodge. Langley still leads the best of 7 BCHL Coastal Conference Semi-Final 2-1. Game 4 is set for tomorrow at 7:15 pm. Unlike Game 1 […]
