Saanich Predators vs Victoria Cougars Feb 10, 2023

By Blake Moon The Saanich Predators and the Victoria Cougars clashed in yet another amazing VIJHL matchup on Friday night at George Pearkes Arena! The Preds entered the contest with a record of 25-9-8 hoping to keep the momentum going into playoffs as they went 8-2 in the 10 games prior to Friday’s match up. […]

Hockey Canada and VIJHL Rulebooks

The HC Playing Rules 2022-2024 is the base document for all hockey played in Canada. The Junior Supplement is a supporting document that outlines specific variations from the base rules and specific suspension guidelines that apply to Junior B teams in the VIJHL. Our hope that is that these documents help you to better understand […]

2023 Cyclone Taylor Cup

BC Hockey along with the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL), the Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) and the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) are pleased to announce that the Revelstoke Grizzlies and the city of Revelstoke will host the 2023 Cyclone Taylor Cup from April 13-16, 2023. The four-team tournament will see the […]

Storm Announce Leadership Group

By Mark Berry The Campbell River Storm unveiled their 2022-2023 Leadership group last weekend. Twenty year old Davis Frank is team Captain. In a surprise move before the morning skate on Friday, his mother Leslie, father Danny and brother Dawson presented Davis with the ‘C’ in the dressing room. “It was pretty exciting and a […]

Looking for Director of Player Safety – APPLICATIONS CLOSED

Director of Player Safety Requirements include an understanding of VIJHL Bylaws and Policies, Junior B Supplement , BC Hockey and Canada Hockey applicable rules and regulations .   Specific Duties include but are not limited to: -provide disciplinary judgements that impact member teams and athletes -complete an automatic review process of any infraction that results […]

VIJHL Board of Governors Update for 2022-2023 Season

The VIJHL Board of Governors have completed their Annual General Meetings and there are some exciting changes coming in 22-23 for VIJHL fans. Most notable for the fans is the adoption of a new schedule format that will see the schedule reduced to 48 games. Non-Divisional opponents will face each other four times next season, […]

New Date and Time for CR Storm Home Game

The CR Storm game that had been postponed on December 10 has been rescheduled. This game will now be played on Tuesday, Dec 14th at 1:00PM at the Comox Valley Sports Centre. Come out and support both teams if you can!  

Venue Change for CR Storm Game December 3rd

Back to Gold River they go! Puck drop against the Port Alberni Bombers at the Gerry Morgan Memorial Centre will be at 7:45pm tonight (December 3rd) Season tickets doors open at 6:45pm. General public at 7:15pm.

2021 – 2022 VIJHL Playoff Format

At a Governor’s meeting in September, the playoff format for this season was agreed upon. For the 2021/2022 season it has been determined that playoffs will be as follows: a)    The top three teams of each division (based on league point standing) will participate in the playoffs. b)    The remaining 2 South teams and 3 North teams will be […]

PREDATORS MAKE A COACHING CHANGE

  On behalf of the Saanich Predators ownership team, Ed Geric and Norm Kelly. Effective immediately, bench boss Brent Polischuk has been relieved from his duties as Head Coach and General Manager of the Saanich Predators. Victoria native Cody Carlson will take over immediately as the Pred’s new Head Coach and GM. Cody joins the team […]