Sunday night was the first exhibition game for the Alberni Valley Bulldogs and they put on a show. As the Bulldogs defeated the Victoria Grizzlies 6-1. In the first, it was a feeling-out process. The players needed to get back into the swing of things and start to adjust to the speed of the game. […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs kicked off one of their most anticipated camps in recent memory on a rainy Friday morning at the Alberni Valley Multiplex. The Bulldogs open camp with high expectations, something that hasn’t always been the norm for this team since they re-located to Port Alberni in 2002. “This is the deepest roster […]
The 2021-22 season is the 60th anniversary for the BCHL and the league has announced plans to celebrate the milestone and honour the rich history of the league going back to its inception in 1961. The league’s 60th Anniversary plans include an outdoor event, retro jerseys for each team, a retro theme night in […]
With the BCHL gearing up towards its 60th anniversary season, we take a look at some of the new faces that will pull on a Bulldogs jersey for the 1st time this fall. As the host team of the BCHL’s Island Division pod, the Bulldogs finished second last season, just two points shy of first […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs have acquired 03 goaltender Hobie Hedquist from the USHL’s Dubuque Fighting Saints in exchange for future considerations. The 6’3″, 185 pound native of Heron Lake Minnesota is committed to play NCAA hockey with the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks. Hedquist appeared in 21 games last season for Dubuque. Bulldogs head […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs of the BCHL and the Port Alberni Bombers of the VIJHL are proud to announce the creation of a major community initiative with San Group. San Group strongly believes that by investing in our local youth and the grass roots efforts of the Alberni Valley we all win. As our community […]
The 2021 NHL Entry Draft takes place tomorrow night with Round 1 and continues with Rounds 2 through 7 on Saturday morning. Like every year at the draft, there are several BCHL players expected to be taken. Today, we will take a look at the players ranked by NHL Central Scouting heading into the draft. […]
As the Bulldogs and the rest of the BCHL gear up for the 2021-2022 season, the club is looking to add to it’s front office with the addition of a Sales & Marketing Account Executive. Reporting directly to the club president & our general manager, this individual will play a prominent role within the Bulldogs […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs have acquired 03 Defenceman Kai Greaves from the Waterloo Siskins of the GOJHL. In 2019-2020, the 6’1″ 180 pound Greaves posted 5 goals and added 16 assists for 21 points in 48 GOJHL games. Greaves is excited to be headed to Port Alberni. “I am excited for the opportunity and can’t […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs have acquired 03 forward Cole Melady from the Stratford Warriors in exchange for future considerations. Melady is a native of Seaforth Ontario and posted 11 goals and 31 points for the Warriors during the 2019-2020 GOJHL season. The 5’11”, 175 pound forward will be a welcome addition to the Bulldogs forward […]
