2021 camp info coming soon; Penticton Vees. Cyr, from Sturgeon County, Alberta comes to the Capitals from the Fort Saskatchewan Rangers program in the Alberta Elite Hockey League. Cowichan Capitals Junior A Hockey Club. The Cowichan Valley Capitals are in tough after dropping the first two games of their best-of … The 17-year-old from Coquitlam spent last season with Burnaby Winter Club’s U18 Prep team in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League. In the prestigious MACs Major Midget tournament in Calgary, Cyr scored a goal and two assists in 4 games. The forward added six assists in 17 playoff games. I highly recommended clicking on the tweet below and reading through the thread. Nearby gyms & sports facilities. Thank you @dimitrimikro_ and best of luck at @RITMHKY ! He finished the season as assistant coach of the Flyers after joining them in January. This season, Mikrogiannakis was a runner-up for the BCHL defenseman of the year award and the Island Division nominee for most valuable player. NEWS: Capitals goaltender Zach Borgiel (@zwb__29 ) has committed to play NCAA Division 1 Hockey at Merrimack College (@MerrimackMIH )@GoBCHL, Congrats Borgs! Duncan Dynamics Gymnastics pic.twitter.com/XAGUdwOZVg, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 24, 2020. During the Capitals power play Dmitri Mikrogiannakis would cross ice a pass to Will Arquiett beating Johnny Derrick to make it 1-0 Capitals. “It was really nice to get that experience in. Goaltender Zach Borgiel has also earned himself an NCAA commitment for next season, with Merrimack College. […] Congrats on a great junior career @Lynner_92 ! In that game goaltender #51 Jordan Naylor picked up a third star after turning away 42 shots. The 20-year-old will continue his hockey career with Ontario Tech University of U Sports. We can’t wait to see you next season. Official Facebook Page of the Cowichan Capitals Jr. A Hockey Club. Official Facebook Page of the Cowichan Capitals Jr. A Hockey Club. CAPITALS COMMIT TO 19 YEAR OLD FORWARD VINCENT BERNIER. I would like to thank Geoff (Grimwood) for the opportunity and I look forward to contributing to the overall success of the team this season” said Cyr. Daily Dose of the DUB: Stankoven to wear an ‘A’, Lauer earns 100th WHL victory, and more! “Even more so because it’s voted on by all of the other […] The Cowichan Capitals are excited to announce the commitment of 2001 born forward Vincent Bernier for the 2020/2021 season. RELEASE: https://t.co/JgzvnMCSgZ pic.twitter.com/MvCL7LsLmc, — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) April 14, 2020. A Vancouver Island product, with nearly 200 WHL games, and 278 games of junior hockey under his belt, a veteran guy that would do whatever it takes whether healthy or hurt. 1,928 talking about this. The Cowichan Valley Capitals are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. There has been a change to the head coach and general manager position. Geoff Grimwood is now in his third stint coaching in the BCHL after being hired as the new head coach and general manager of the Cowichan Valley Capitals in May. After being acquired from Nanaimo, Lynn played 89 regular season games in parts of two seasons with Cowichan. Hockey League … A 4 year BCHL career, all of them in the Island Division, 215 games between the regular season and playoffs, and a career best season to wrap it up. His previous two stops in the BCHL were in 2018-19 as the head coach of the West Kelowna Warriors and for two seasons from 2010 to 2012 as an assistant with the Powell River Kings. The Capitals assistant captain moves on to Rochester Institute of Technology of the NCAA this fall. In 116 regular season games, Gauthier racked up 30 goals and 39 assists for 69 points. They play their home games at Island Savings Centre Season … Find BCHL news, analysis, editorials, opinion pieces and more. Copyright © 2021 BCHLNetwork. In 2018-19, the Caps only won 17 games, but they knocked off the 37-win Penticton Vees in six games. The second place finish awarded them home ice advantage and a date with the Powell River Kings in the first round of the BCHL playoffs. Cowichan Valley Capitals play-by-play broadcaster Justis Doucet has been named the 2019-20 BCHL Broadcaster of the Year. The final graduating forward of the Capitals is team captain Cruz Cote. Brady Lynn played his last game of junior hockey as a member of the Capitals. This past season, Vandekamp and the Capitals finished one point out of first place in the Island Division with a 35-16-5-2 record. in a news release announcing the commitment, Warriors fall to Broncos; continue limp to finish line. 224 likes. Boucher graduates to the University of Alaska-Anchorage of the NCAA next season. pic.twitter.com/2SGauPPMON, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 23, 2020. Dimitri Mikrogiannakis played two seasons with the Capitals. The Capitals current situation is no different than other BCHL team, or really any sports team around the world right now. Cowichan Valley Capitals 4 @ Penticton Vees 1 - BCHL Playoffs game 1 - Feb 28 2018 09-07-18 Alberni Bulldogs at Cowichan Capitals - Home Opener 01-27-18 Penticton Vees at Cowichan Capitals 2020 … 2021 Hockey School; Langley Rivermen. There is also an inability to use playoffs and championship tournaments as last chance scouting opportunities. 2021 camp info coming soon; Merritt Centennials. Previously, he worked for the Kerry Park Islanders of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League. #BCHLisBack | #BlueCollar pic.twitter.com/MJpf0runAt — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 12, 2021 The Capitals finished last season with a record of 35-16-5-2, good enough for second place in the Island Division. As difficult as it was for the season to end this way, it’s business as usual as the Caps prepare for 2020-21, whenever it gets underway. He also won a playoff series in each season he spent with the Capitals. BCHLNetwork is your one-stop shop for junior A hockey in BC. Cowichan Capitals Official Instagram of the BCHL's Cowichan Capitals. 2021 Spring ID Camp; 2021 Skills and Conditions Camps; Powell River Kings. Clippers play the Cowichan Valley Capitals again but this time they are the home team at 7 pm in Weyerhaeuser Arena.. Story & Photos — Alex Rodgerson/ISN The Cowichan Valley Capitals were unable to capitalize on a strong first period in Coquitlam on Saturday night, falling to the Coquitlam Express by a final of 5-2. I’m really excited to come to Cowichan and play for the Capitals,” he added. He added 10 points in 17 playoff games with Cowichan. Add us on Facebook, follow @CowichanCaps on Twitter, and follow @CowichanCapitals on Instagram! Grenier is one of seven members from his team to commit to BCHL teams this season. They have experienced a fair amount of change to their roster so far. He has been calling games for his hometown team for the past three seasons. The 20-year-old joined the Caps’ after over three seasons with the Grande Prairie Storm. After a first period that saw the last-place Capitals ahead by a 2-1 score over the second-place overall Express, penalty trouble […] Grimwood was hired and signed a multi-year contract with the Capitals in May. Billet Families play a pivotal role in the success of our team and our players both on and off the ice. Over two seasons in Fort Saskatchewan, Cyr totalled 29 points in 62 games, and also suited up for his first junior hockey games in the AJHL. 5 talking about this. Lynn also played 17 playoff games, adding seven goals and five assists for the Capitals. (Mankato) 03/28/2018: 03/28/2018 Confirmed: Nanaimo Buccaneers : Cowichan Valley Capitals Tanner Sidaway joined the Capitals for his final year of junior hockey after playing four seasons in the Western Hockey League. Posts about Cowichan Valley Capitals written by greggdrinnan. Today the Clippers are the away team and take on their old arch rival the Cowichan Valley Capitals at 5 pm in Weyerhaeuser Arena.. https://t.co/Do1Wad0rX8, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 13, 2020. The 23-year-old is a graduate of the BCIT Broadcast and Online Journalism program. He added two assists in the Capitals’ five playoff games. — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) October 1, 2020. They would then go on to eliminate the Powell River Kings in five games before the season was canceled. His character, leadership, and work ethic are off the charts and Daron is exactly the type of player we want coming into the Capitals dressing room” said Capitals Head Coach Geoff Grimwood. www.cowichancapitals.com His sentiments would be echoed by everyone within the organization, as well as the fans. Cruz Cote was a Capital for a year and a half, the definition of 200 foot player, a leader on and off the ice, with 275 CJHL games played, and our 6th graduating 20 year old. graduating players and eligible returnees. 2021 Spring ID Camp; Nanaimo Clippers. News: Mike Vandekamp will not be returning to Cowichan next season, and has signed with Grande Prairie of the AJHL. Cowichan Valley Capitals. With the conclusion of the 2019-20 season, four Capitals forwards played their final game of junior hockey. In addition to the four graduating forwards from this year’s team, the Capitals also said goodbye to a couple of defensemen who will continue their careers in the NCAA. Shaw, the Cowichan Capitals, and the BCHL invite you to support us by texting CVKIDS to 41010 before May 31 to donate $10. The 20-year-old joined the Caps’ after over three seasons with the Grande Prairie Storm. He will continue his hockey career at University of Alaska-Anchorage of the NCAA next season. In his only other BCHL stint, Grimwood served as an assistant coach with Powell River from 2010 to 2012. The game didn’t start well yet again for the Warriors taking a penalty early. The Capitals season would end after losing in six games to the Wenatchee Wild in the second round. They are members of the Coastal Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL). Idk how long this thread is going to be but here we go. He has well over a decade of coaching experience at the junior B, Junior A, and major junior levels. “Growing up in Coquitlam, I’ve always been around the BCHL. The native of Granite Springs, New York is the captain of Avon Old Farms School this season, but there’s no record of stats. CAPITALS COMMIT TO 19 YEAR OLD FORWARD VINCENT BERNIER, CAPITALS COMMIT TO 2001 FORWARD SHAWN MILORD. They are without the usual revenue generated from playoff games, spring camp, or anticipated sponsorships. “Obviously, this is a huge honour to win this award,” said Doucet. Grimwood joins Cowichan from the Winkler Flyers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. For more information on this initiative, visit bchl.ca/shaw. Vandekamp instead moved on to the Grande Prairie Storm of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. Seth Jarvis scores hat trick en route to Winterhawks Victory, Oil Kings Dump Tigers; Stranglehold On First Place. A two year Capital, a leader by example, a 200 foot player. Cowichan Valley's Justis Doucet named 2019-20 BCHL Broadcaster of the Year. Doucet earned the recognition after a vote was conducted with all 17 team broadcasters. To keep up with the Capitals during the offseason, make sure to follow along on all of our social media platforms. . Bernier, from St-Hyacinthe, Quebec spent the past two seasons with the Sorel-Tracy Rebelles of the Quebec College Hockey League. In the 2018/2019 season Cyr played 4 games with the Spruce Grove Saints recording 2 assists, and last season he played 3 games with the Sherwood Park Crusaders. Member of the BCHL since 1980. Fans, we’re sorry to have it end like this, but we can not thank you enough for the support this season. Jazzercise Duncan BC. Clearly, the best broadcaster in the BCHL is also among the most passionate for his team. Cote will continue his hockey career with Red Deer College next season. BCHLNetwork is the most in-depth, all-encompassing online hub for British Columbia Hockey League coverage and analysis. 2021 camp info coming soon; Cranbrook Bucks. — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 26, 2020 The final graduating forward of the Capitals is team captain Cruz Cote. “I’m very excited to play for the Capitals this upcoming season. “We are really excited to add a player of Daron’s character and ability. A Capital for two years, a leader, a physical presence, this years runner up for BCHL Defenceman of the year, and the Island Division nominee for Most Valuable Player. There has been speculation that the NHL’s best-case scenario has players back in their team’s home facilities on May 15 for what likely would be a three-week training camp before the resumption of a regular season. With rumours circulating all summer regarding the sale of the club, the Cowichan Valley Capitals confirmed a new majority owner on Friday. The play-by-play voice of the Cowichan Valley Capitals won BCHL broadcaster of the year earlier this spring. © 2021 Cowichan Capitals. The rest of the BCHL season has officially been cancelled. Strong by Zumba with Erin 2687 James Street- Island Savings Center . He carried a 2.55 goals-against-average and a .923 save-percentage. The Cowichan Capitals are excited to announce the commitment of 18 year old defenceman Daron Cyr for the 2020/2021 season! Cowichan Valley Capitals - BCHL - hockey team page with roster, stats, transactions at Eliteprospects.com Borgiel also played all five playoff games for the caps, going 4-1 with a 2.62 GAA and a .925 SV%. To keep up with the Capitals during the offseason, make sure to follow along on all of our social media platforms. The workshop, lead by volunteer scientist presenters from UBC’s Let’s Talk Science program, challenged students to … In an unrelated series of tweets, Doucet wasn’t shy about sharing his feelings about this year’s Capitals team. Cowichan Valley Capitals : Penticton Vees : 12/09/2019: 12/09/2019 Confirmed: Cowichan Valley Capitals : Minnesota State Univ. He played 74 regular season games over two seasons with Cowichan, compiling 16 goals and 25 assist for 41 points. The Capitals, like the rest of the BCHL, continue to navigate through a coronavirus-impacted world. In May, the Capitals announced Geoff Grimwood would be their next head coach and general manager. The West Kelowna Warriors storm back and defeat the Cowichan Valley Capitals 3-2 in a shootout Saturday night. Grade 9 students at Quamichan School got to be virus detectives recently when Genome B.C.’s Geneskool Education Program visited the Cowichan school. https://t.co/XkvjLnKmd1, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) April 6, 2020. This season, the Capitals finished 10-41-5, with two ties, and didn’t make the playoffs. Designed by WPZOOM, BCHLNetwork is a division of Junior Hockey Media Group, navigate through a coronavirus-impacted world. pic.twitter.com/ngfny7rDNX, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 22, 2020. Geoff Grimwood resigned as head coach and GM of the Cowichan Valley Capitals on Thursday on the eve of the start of the B.C. Ramsay, who’s from Victoria, had 17 points in 44 games with the Eagles as a … The Warriors went 28-28-1-1 under Grimwood that season, losing in game seven of the first round against Wenatchee. He stepped down from his duties with Swan Valley in December. The paper people turn to in the Cowichan Valley. The defenseman recorded six goals and 31 assists for 37 points in 58 regular season games. 1 Season-by-season record 2 Honored members 3 NHL alumni 4 Awards and trophies 5 See also 6 External links The Capitals have only one number … Daily Dose of the DUB: Mpofu lands with LA Kings, first goals, and more. In that time, the forward managed 16 goals and 26 assists for 42 points. Duncan, BC native Justis Doucet earned the recognition after a vote by all 17 team broadcasters. Duncan Basketball Association 2687 James St - Island Savings Centre Multi-purpose Gym . Cowichan Capitals set to bounce back as playoff series moves to Island Savings Centre. To make your generous contribution go further, Shaw will match your donation, doubling the amount raised to CMHA Cowichan Valley Branch. This meant the end of the line for all of the graduating 20-year-olds. They are members of the Island Division in the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL). On April 28, the Capitals announced a player commitment from Adam Grenier. Olivier Gauthier just completed his second season as a member of the Capitals. The Cowichan Capitals Hockey Club is looking for billet families for the upcoming 2020-21 hockey season. Our second graduating 20 year old is Tyrell Boucher, a Capital in his final year of junior, earned a commit for next season, had his best offensive season, and finished 7th amoung BCHL D in points. Add us on Facebook, follow @CowichanCaps on Twitter, and follow @CowichanCapitals on Instagram! pic.twitter.com/NsUkDUYkwn, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 29, 2020. — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) September 30, 2020 The Cowichan Valley Capitals acquired 2001-born forward Sean Ramsay from the Surrey Eagles on Wednesday in exchange for future considerations. The Capitals finished off the pesky Kings in five close and entertaining games. The Capitals eliminated the Powell River Kings in five games in the first round. pic.twitter.com/f4BKIkPprT, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 25, 2020. Cowichan Capitals 2687 James Street Duncan BC V9L 2X5 Phone: 250-748-9930 NEWS: The Capitals have hired Geoff Grimwood as the teams new Head Coach & General Manager, Release: https://t.co/7oKBg4EZuY pic.twitter.com/WpQriWQKjs, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) May 4, 2020. They play their home games at Island Savings Centre. I have a lot of buddies that have chosen the BCHL, they say nothing but great things about the league. Max Bulawka scored with 25 seconds remaining in the third period to give the Cowichan Valley Capitals a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Victoria Grizzlies on Wednesday night in the B.C. He played 74 regular season games over two seasons with Cowichan, compiling 16 goals and 25 assist for 41 points. The 20-year-old played 44 regular season games this season, picking up 26 wins, and adding four shutouts. All Rights Reserved. . I chose this route because of the academics, and my style of play, school is really important to me,” said Grenier in a news release announcing the commitment. They held first place in the Island Division for much of the season, before ultimately finishing second. pic.twitter.com/Z2ztvDpO04, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 26, 2020. Your Clippers hope to continue their winning ways after a come from behind 4-3 win over the Victoria Grizzlies in last night’s game at Weyerhaeuser.. Cowichan Capitals 2687 James Street Duncan BC V9L 2X5 Phone: 250-748-9930, Official Member of the British Columbia Hockey League. — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) March 8, 2021 The Cowichan Valley Capitals announced the commitment of 2003-born defenseman Chase Ramsay for the 2021-22 BCHL season on Monday. At the outset of the season, Grimwood was the head coach and general manager of the Swan Valley Stampeders, also of the MJHL. We thank Mike for everything he has done for this team and this community and wish him the best of luck in GP. The Capitals are excited to welcome Jayden to the team and the Cowichan Valley! Canada 2687 James St . CAPITALS COMMIT TO 2001 FORWARD SHAWN MILORD. 2.1K likes. Ray Zhang — … Post navigation. pic.twitter.com/qv3CV8uLsa, — Cowichan Capitals (@cowichancaps) February 13, 2020. The five-game series win for the Caps and Nanaimo’s four game sweep of Alberni Valley meant we would see a much anticipated Cowichan vs. Nanaimo Island Division final. He finished second in team scoring this past season with 15 goals and 24 assists for 39 points in 36 games. 2020-2021 Sponsors. Tyrell Boucher played one season with the Capitals, after completing three seasons with the Grande Prairie Storm. In April, Cowichan announced that head coach and general manager Mike Vandekamp would not return next season. Chris has been involved in the game of hockey his entire life, from playing, to coaching, to officiating junior hockey. He spent two seasons as the Caps bench boss, compiling a record of 52-51-10-3. He is a strong, two way, puck moving defensemen with a lot of potential to grow into a quality BCHL defensemen. Man what a season, nobody could have predicted this and nobody wanted it to end like this but I’m not sure there was really a choice. Over 112 regular season games, he registered 13 goals and 60 assists for 73 points, and 146 penalty-minutes. The Clippers are 2-0 after defeating the Victoria Grizzlies 4-3 and the Cowichan Capitals 5-2.They are tied in the Island Division Pod standings with Victoria at 4 points, but have only played 2 games to Victoria’s 3 games. Cowichan Capitals . Chances are that games would be played without fans in five or six different arenas. Follow us on Twitter @cowichancaps, and like us on Facebook, Cowichan Capitals. Cyr finished the 2019/2020 season with 5 goals and 10 assists in 29 games, second among Rangers D-men and 7th on the team in scoring. Thank you @oligau7 , and best of luck at @UAAHockey ! Congrats on an incredible junior career @TSidaway ! Congrats on a great Jr career and best of luck in Red Deer @cruz2815 ! I know I haven’t been around the BCHL for all that long, but this was an incredible year, — Justis Doucet (@JDouce18) March 13, 2020. The Cowichan Valley Capitals are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. He is now taking a step back and expressing his passion for the game through sports writing, where he looks forward to doing great things with the BCHLNetwork team! Cowichan Capitals, Duncan, BC. The Capitals are also weighing the usual roster transition of graduating players and eligible returnees. Thank you @TyrellBoucher6 , and best of luck at @UAAHockey ! Add us on Facebook, follow @CowichanCaps on … In 42 games with Cowichan, the 20-year-old contributed 12 goals and nine assists for 21 points, adding 67 penalty minutes. Played in all 133 games between regular season and playoffs after being traded to Cowichan, and this season secured an NCAA commitment. I’ve always been interested to play in the BCHL. 5 points in 5 playoff games this season to boot. In another 17 playoff games with the Capitals, he added three goals and two assists. The Cowichan Valley Capitals had an impressive 2019-20 season. While we all await things to return to normal, Doucet and the rest of the Cowichan Valley can’t wait to get next season started. Grenier does have one BCHL game under his belt, suiting up for the Chilliwack Chiefs last season. In addition to the cancellation of the BCHL playoffs, the Capitals also had to cancel their spring camp, which was scheduled for May 23rd and 24th. With the Capitals, Vandekamp takes over from Brian Passmore, who will stay on in the area of hockey development, working, according to a news release, with the team’s U-16 program and other youth hockey initiatives. Cowichan Valley Capitals. Member of the BCHL since 1980. . Grimwood spent the 2018-19 season in the BCHL as head coach and general manager of the West Kelowna Warriors. The Cowichan Valley Capitals are on the hunt for a new boss following the resignation of general manager and head coach Geoff Grimwood on Thursday. However, COVID-19 had other plans and the playoffs were canceled before that series began. Become a fan of the Cowichan Valley Capitals!