Photo credit: Garrett James Photography For the first time in two years, the NHL Draft will be held in person, this time on July 7 and 8 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Que. This year, NHL Central Scouting’s Final Rankings include five players that played in the BCHL last season. Leading up to the […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are excited to announce the commitment of Josh Van Unen to play CIS University hockey with the Lakehead Thunderwolves in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Van Unen played 70 games with the Bulldogs over 2 seasons and was a fan favourite with his skilled, yet tenacious style of play. Van Unen registered 23 […]
The BCHL announced on Wednesday the details for the 2022 Showcase event scheduled for October 17 to 20th in Chilliwack, BC. The Bulldogs will face a pair of tough tests as they will take on the Vernon Vipers at 1:00 pm on Wednesday October 19th, and the reigning BCHL Champion Penticton Vees on Thursday October […]
Wacey Rabbit announced today that he’s leaving the Bulldogs organization to return where his hockey journey began and join the Saskatoon Blades as an assistant coach. Rabbit began his junior career with the Blades back in 2002-2003. Wacey would go on to play in parts of 5 seasons with the Blades before he was dealt […]
Last summer, the Bulldogs announced a new community initiative with the San Group that would see local youth 18 & under have no-charge access to Bulldogs and Bombers games when accompanied by an adult. To say that year one of the program was a success is an understatement. The Bulldogs announced last week that 6400 […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs have acquired 02 Forward AJ Vasko from the Cranbrook Bucks in exchange for Future Considerations. The 20-year old Vasko appeared in 54 games over 2 seasons for the expansion Bucks. Vasko registered 8 goals and 9 assists for 17 points in that time. Prior to joining the Bucks, Vasko captained the […]
The BCHL announced today, June 9th, the schedule for the Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2022-2023 regular season. The Bulldogs will kick off season with a trio of road games. Port Alberni will open in Victoria against the new-look Grizzlies on September 23rd and then travel to Duncan the next night. The Bulldogs will then travel to […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are proud to announce the commitment of 2003 born Goaltender Callum Tung for the 2022-2023 BCHL Season. Tung spent the 21-22 season with the VIJHL’s Port Alberni Bombers after graduating from the BCEHL’s Vancouver NE Chiefs. Tung quickly became a fan favorite after becoming the Bombers number 1 goaltender. Tung finished […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are proud to announce the commitment of 2004 born Defenceman Tristan Taylor for the 2022-2023 BCHL Season. Taylor spent the 21-22 with the BCEHL’s Vancouver NE Chiefs where he posted 7 goals and 22 assists for 29 points in 34 regular season games. Taylor’s Chiefs won the BCEHL and Pacific Regional […]
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 […]
