BCHL Podcast

The Shaw BCHL Playoffs are finally here! We tee up the league's first postseason in two years with three great interviews. This week, we speak with Alberni Valley Bulldogs head coach and general manager Joe Martin (3:16), Chilliwack Chiefs forward and Anaheim Ducks draft pick Ethan Bowen (21:45) and Cranbrook Bucks captain Rhys Bentham (30:50).

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We are doubling down on 60th Anniversary content this week with two notable alumni on the show. We speak with former Victoria Salsa player and 10-year pro Kyle Greentree (3:08) who sits third all-time in BCHL points and goals. We also catch up with the league's leader in games played and that is Mike Di Stefano (24:23) who suited up for 297 games over a five-year career in the league.

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On this week's episode, we speak with Penticton Vees head coach Fred Harbinson (2:39) who reflects on his 15 years in the league after recording his 600th BCHL win last weekend. We also have an interview with Penticton Panthers alumnus and longtime NHLer Brendan Morrison (23:10) who tells us about his time in the BCHL, his journey through the NHL and what he's been up to in his post-playing days.

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We have a very special guest on today's episode as we caught up with the BCHL's all-time leader in points and assists, former Surrey Eagles great Shane Kuss (2:23). We also speak with Coquitlam Express forward Ryan Tattle (20:01) whose Score for Cancer night last Saturday turned into one of the best moments of the BCHL season.

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On this week's episode, we speak with BCHL alumnus and former NHLer Dave Tomlinson (2:51) as well as Cowichan Valley Capitals goaltender McCoy Bidewell (31:08).

Tomlinson played two years in the BCHL in the 1980s before going on to have a long hockey career, including stops with Boston University, the Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets and eventually finished his career in Germany.

Bidewell is the reigning BCHL 1st Star of the Week after stopping 81 of 84 shots last week and earning his first career BCHL shutout last Sunday.

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On this week's episode, we chat with Quinnipiac University goaltender and Penticton Vees alumnus Yaniv Perets (2:34) who talks about his unbelievable college season so far, his time in Penticton and much more. We also speak with Langley Rivermen head coach Burt Henderson (16:00) who details the team's season so far, why he thinks they may have been overlooked at the beginning of the year and we also go back to his playing days in the BCHL and playing pro in Japan.

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On this week's episode, we speak with current BCHL official and former BCHL player Braiden Epp (2:51) who shares his story of being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in May of last year. He details the issues he's dealt with since then, his road to recovery and his recent return to the ice to referee a BCHL game last weekend. We also chat with Victoria Grizzlies forward Connor Eddy (18:34) who has scored seven goals in his last two games and is the reigning BCHL 1st Star of the Week.

On this week's episode, we catch up with special guest Ed Johnstone (2:52). Johnstone played for the Vernon Essos from 1970-1972, then went on to play 12 years in the NHL with the New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings. He eventually returned to the BCHL to coach the Vernon Lakers for four years from 1988 to 1992.

We also speak with Wenatchee Wild forward Cade Littler (21:54) who was just listed on NHL Central Scouting's Midterm Rankings and was also named the December High School player of the Month in the BCHL.

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The BCHL Podcast is back after a short break over the holidays! On this week's episode, we chat with University of Denver senior and former Vernon Vipers forward Brett Stapley (2:30), as well as Trail Smoke Eaters forward and BCHL 1st Star of the Month for December, Zach Michaelis (13:32).

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Today's guests include Victoria Grizzlies F Matthew Wood (2:26), Merritt Centennials D Tristan Allen (14:48) and Lake Superior State University goaltender and former Salmon Arm Silverbacks Ethan Langenegger (27:39).

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