Ethan Lingard – 150 Game Milestone

A huge milestone will be occurring tonight in Peninsula. Ethan Lingard, a 2005 from Victoria, British Columbia, will be playing his 150th game in the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League. Ethan started in the league in the 2021-2022 with the Peninsula Panthers, having 10 points in 27 games as a rookie. Before tonight’s game, he […]

VIJHL Game Summary 30.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 30.1.25 Victoria 4 Nanaimo 2 Victoria Cougars scored twice in the first period and never trailed while doubling the hometown Nanaimo Buccaneers 4-2 in Thursday night VIJHL play in front of 168 people at Nanaimo Ice Centre. Austin Garrett, Cole Patterson, Mathieu Sauve and Mathieu Ouelette into an empty net were the […]

VIJHL Game Summary 29.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 29.1.25 Victoria 6 Saanich 5 A four goal eruption in the third period enabled the Victoria Cougars to claw back and take a 6-5 decision over the host Saanich Predators in front of 119 fans at George Pearkes Arena in Wednesday night VIJHL action. Jussi Saarni had a goal and two assists […]

VIJHL Game Summary 25.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 25.1.25 Kerry Park 5 Oceanside 2 Kerry Park Islanders tallied three times in the third period to pull out a 5-2 win over the host Oceanside Generals in front of 568 fans at Oceanside Place in Parksville in Saturday night VIJHL play. After a 1-1 first period deadlock, Kerry Park (29-6-3-1) led […]

VIJHL Game Summary 24.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 24.1.25 Port Alberni 5 Saanich 0 First star Owen Ditzel scored twice and goalie Damien Knackstedt turned in an 18 save shutout to earn second star acknowledgment to led the Port Alberni Bombers to a 5-0 whitewash of the Saanich Predators in Friday night VIJHL action at George Pearkes Arena. Port Alberni […]

VIJHL Game Summary 23.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 23.1.25 Westshore 2 Victoria 3 (OT) Second star Anthony Wilson scored at 8:34 of overtime to give the Victoria Cougars a 3-2 decision over the Westshore Wolves in front of 245 fans at Archie Browning Arena in Thursday night VIJHL action. Victoria (18-14-5) was led by netminder Ryder Lally, who stopped 49 […]

VIJHL Game Summary 19.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 19.1.25 Oceanside 1 Kerry Park 9 First star Carson Brown and Max Carlson each fired two goals to lead the Kerry Park Islanders to a 9-1 thrashing of the Oceanside Generals in Sunday VIJHL action at Kerry Park Arena. Kerry Park (27-6-3-1) moved to within one point of South Division leading Peninsula […]

VIJHL Game Summary 18.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 18.1.25 North All Stars 4 South All Stars 6 Nick Scott of the Saanich Predators scored twice and added an assists and was named the MVP of the VIJHL All Star Game Saturday night in Salmon Arm, as the South Division bested the North Division 6-4 in an exciting, fast-paced game. The […]

VIJHL Game Summary 17.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 17.1.25 Top Prospects South 3 Top Prospects North 2 In Salmon Arm, the Top Prospects South Division team scored the first three goals of the game and held on for a tight 3-2 win over the Top Prospects North in a feature game for the top 16-18 year old players in the […]

VIJHL Game Summary 16.1.25

VIJHL Game Summary 16.1.25 Kerry Park 7 Victoria 3 Kerry Park Islanders had goals from seven different players and never trailed while taking a 7-3 decision over the Victoria Cougars in Thursday night VIJHL action at Archie Browning Arena. Kerry Park, 26-6-3-1 for 56 points crept to within three of South Division leading Peninsula Panthers […]