The Cranbrook Bucks are congratulating owner and president Nathan Lieuwen for being recognized by the BCHL as the league’s top executive for the 2022-23 season. Congrats to Cranbrook Bucks owner and president Nathan Lieuwen on winning the 22-23 Executive of the Year award! pic.twitter.com/IskQsCTHEo — BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) May 25, 2023 Last season, the Bucks set […]
Cranbrook Bucks 20 year-old forward Jeremy Tremblay has committed to Albertus Magnus College (NCAA Div III) for the upcoming season. Tremblay joined the Bucks mid-season in a trade from the Hawkesbury Hawks (CCHL). In his 29 games with the Bucks he scored six goals and four assists. He was adored by fans hearing him read […]
The JPHL (Junior Prospects Hockey League) and the Cranbrook Bucks Hockey Club are excited to announce that a JPHL HUB is coming to Cranbrook. Beginning this September, the Cranbrook Bucks Hockey Club will operate a U18 team in the form of the Kootenay Hockey Academy. “This is a big step forward in terms of local […]
From the BCHL …New era opens more doors for players, raises standards and creates an enhanced experience for athletes and fans Vancouver, BC – The British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) has announced a new path, continuing its mission to build a world class college-track junior league for players seeking NCAA and U Sports Scholarships and […]
Nathan Airey has been named the top goalie in the BCHL, winning the Michael Garteig Trophy for Top Goaltender. Airey represented the Bucks in 36 contests this year. His 23 wins was tied for fourth in the league, his 2.44 goals against average was third in the BCHL, and his .925 save percentage was also […]
Cranbrook Bucks General Manager and Head Coach Ryan Donald has been named the BCHL’s Joe Tennant Memorial Trophy for Coach of the Year. Donald has been the Bucks bench boss since their inaugural season in the 2021 pod year. This has been the Bucks second full season in the BCHL, and Donald lead the Bucks […]
The BCHL announced today the year-end all-star teams for the 2022-23 season. The First-Team All-Stars, Second-Team All-Stars and All-Rookie Team each feature three forwards, two defencemen and one goalie. The teams were determined after a vote was conducted with all 18 team broadcasters. Cranbrook Bucks captain Rhys Bentham was voted to the Second All-Star Team […]
A monumental season for the Cranbrook Bucks has come to a heartbreaking end. The Bucks are eliminated from the BCHL playoffs after losing their first-round best-of-seven series to the Wenatchee Wild in six games, following Sunday’s 4-2 loss. The Wild applied early pressure to open the scoring at 3:37 thanks to Ean Somoza’s first goal […]
