The views expressed are those of Will Bryant and not necessarily those of the VIJHL. As we enter the final two weeks of the VIJHL Regular Season, a lot remains to be determined in the North Division. Five games remain in the regular season for both the Campbell River Storm and the Oceanside Generals who […]
I had the great fortune of travelling over to Ladner on Sunday for the inaugural PJHL/VIJHL All-Star game, featuring the elite of the two leagues. The most popular phrase heading into the event was the same one I heard after the game, “They should have done this years ago!” They, whomever they might be, certainly […]
Host Mark Berry is joined by this week’s co-host Victoria Cougars’ Head Coach Brody Coulter. They talk about the Cougars, the All-star Game and his journey. The Player of the Week interview is with Peninsula Panther Riley Braun. All this along with ‘This Week in the VI’ and on ‘Where is He Anyway?’ the spotlight […]
The Prospects from the PJHL and VIJHL put on a show a few weeks back, now the All-stars will take to the ice on Sunday (January 26) at the Ladner Leisure Centre across the Georgia Strait for the first-ever PJHL/VIJHL All-star Game. The Delta Ice Hawks are hosting most of the best players from the […]
Host Mark Berry is joined by co-host Lee Stone, who talks about the Storm, his journey plus great players he’s coached and coached against. Interviews with Avery Hargitt (Braves) and VIJHL Player of the Week Pearce Messer. All this and ‘This Week in the VI.” https://soundcloud.com/user-180735882/vijhl-breakout-episode-9-january-16 VIJHL Breakout would like to thank all the players, […]
Now that was a fun afternoon on a cold and blustery day in Nanaimo. The first-ever PJHL/VIJHL Prospects Challenge Cup hit the Nanaimo Ice Centre on Sunday (January 12) featuring the best young talent these two great leagues have to offer. The VIJHL Young Guns outlasted their PJHL counterparts 7-4. This was a fast paced, […]
Host Mark Berry is joined by Oceanside Generals’ Head Coach Dan Lemmon. Interview with the Player of the Week Evan Easton of the Victoria Cougars, a recap of the week’s action and on ‘Where is He Anyway?’ Mark and Kyle Ireland spotlight former VIJHL’er Marty Westhaver and Cameron Coutre. https://soundcloud.com/user-180735882/vijhl-breakout-episode-8-january-9 VIJHL Breakout would like to […]
Sunday afternoon (January 12, 2020) in Nanaimo (2:00 PT), the young guns of two premier Junior hockey leagues will collide and fans of the Vancouver Island Hockey League and the Pacific Junior Hockey League are in for a treat. Clayton Robinson, owner of the host Nanaimo Buccaneers, is looking forward to showcasing the great young […]
On Episode 7 of VIJHL Breakout, the first for 2020, Host Mark Berry and this week’s co-host Kyle Ireland unveil the VIJHL selections for the Prospects Game (vs. PJHL on Jan 12 in Nanaimo) and the All-Star Game (vs. PJHL on Jan 26 in Ladner). This week’s player profile is on Victoria Cougar Bryce Irwin […]
On December 19, the Victoria Cougars hosted their 2nd annual Alumni game in support of alumnus Josh Wyatt. The best news wasn’t that $5,372 was raised to offset some of Josh’s medical costs which have been startling, it was that he heard from his Doctor earlier in the day that a recent PET Scan revealed […]
