KIJHL alumni win Calder Cup with Abbotsford Canucks

KIJHL alumni Justin Pogge and Harry Mahesh helped the Abbotsford Canucks become the Vancouver Canucks’ first affiliate to win the Calder Cup. Mahesh is an assistant coach, while Pogge is a development and goaltending coach. Pogge played in the KIJHL in 2002-03 with the Summerland Sting and had a .917 save percentage in 30 games. […]

’78 Dynamiters heading into BC Hockey Hall of Fame

On July 12 in Penticton, B.C., the British Columbia Hockey Hall of Fame (BCHHoF) will welcome Dan Hamhuis (Player), Shawn Horcoff (Player), Mike Penny, (Builder), Larry Kwong (Pioneer/Player/Builder), Ted Hargreaves (Builder) as well as the 1987 Centennial Cup champion Richmond Sockeyes and the 1978 Allan Cup champion Kimberley Dynamiters. “All of these great hockey people […]

Hockey Canada expands WCDM pilot project

Hockey Canada has announced that after a successful first season, the Western Canadian Development Model (WCDM) pilot project will expand its scope for the 2025-26 season, with an emphasis on roster composition. Announced in July 2024, the WCDM pilot project is a joint initiative between Hockey Canada’s four Western Members, their respective Junior A hockey […]