2014–15 BCHL season

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2014-15 BCHL Season
League British Columbia Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
2014-09-19 - 2015-02-28
Playoffs
2015-03-03 - 2015-04-17
Number of teams16
Regular season
Season champions Penticton Vees
Season MVP Corey Mackin (Coquitlam Express)
Playoffs
Finals champions Penticton Vees
  Runners-up Nanaimo Clippers
BCHL seasons

The 2014-15 BCHL season was the 53rd season of the British Columbia Hockey League. (BCHL) The sixteen teams from the Interior, Island and Mainland divisions played 58 game schedules, starting with the 2014 BCHL Showcase in Chilliwack, BC from September 19 to 21, 2014.

Contents

In March, the top teams from each division played for the Fred Page Cup, the BCHL Championship, won by the Penticton Vees. Penticton moves on to compete in the Western Canadian Junior A championship, the Western Canada Cup in Fort McMurray, Alberta. If successful against the winners of the Alberta Junior Hockey League, Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Western Canada Cup host, the champion and runner-up would then move on to play for the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the Royal Bank Cup, in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

Changes

Map of BCHL, 2012–13 to 2014–15
2014-15 BCHL season
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90km
56miles
Smoke Eaters
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Vipers
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Silverbacks
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Warriors
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Vees
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Centennials
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Chiefs
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Rivermen
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Spruce Kings
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Express
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Eagles
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Grizzlies
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Capitals
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Clippers
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Kings
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Bulldogs
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   Island Division
   Mainland Division
   Interior Division
  • In conjunction with CJHL rule changes, any player being assessed a fighting major in a game will also be assessed a game misconduct.

Standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points

Interior Division
TeamCentreW–L–T-OTLPoints
Penticton Vees Penticton, BC 44-9-3-293
Vernon Vipers Vernon, BC 36-18-1-376
Merritt Centennials Merritt, BC 32-24-0-266
West Kelowna Warriors West Kelowna, BC 29-21-0-866
Salmon Arm Silverbacks Salmon Arm, BC 28-21-3-665
Trail Smoke Eaters Trail, BC 19-33-0-644
Island Division
TeamCentreW–L–T-OTLPoints
Nanaimo Clippers Nanaimo, BC 37-16-0-579
Victoria Grizzlies Victoria, BC 29-18-1-1069
Powell River Kings Powell River, BC 27-21-1-964
Alberni Valley Bulldogs Port Alberni, BC 27-25-2-460
Cowichan Valley Capitals Duncan, BC 20-33-2-345
Mainland Division
TeamCentreW–L–T-OTLPoints
Chilliwack Chiefs Chilliwack, BC 37-17-1-378
Langley Rivermen Langley Township, BC 29-23-1-564
Prince George Spruce Kings Prince George, BC 27-24-1-661
Coquitlam Express Coquitlam, BC 25-28-1-455
Surrey Eagles White Rock, BC 9-45-1-322

Scoring Leaders

GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points, PIM = Penalties In Minutes

PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Corey Mackin Coquitlam Express 5850541048
Brett Supinski Coquitlam Express 5848509849
Dane Gibson Victoria Grizzlies 5632578959
Jake Lucchini Trail Smoke Eaters 5835478232
Jacob Pritchard Powell River Kings 5439377654
Jarid Lukosevicius Powell River Kings 5533407328
Liam Blackburn West Kelowna Warriors 5522517334
Jeremiah Luedtke Prince George Spruce Kings 5821466748
Brett Gruber Victoria Grizzlies 5735316616
Kevan Kilistoff Langley Rivermen 5625416622

Leading Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played, Mins = Minutes Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GA = Goals Against, SO = Shutouts, Sv% = Save Percentage, GAA = Goals Against Average. Regulation losses and overtime losses have been combined for total losses.

PlayerTeamGPMinsWLTGASOSv%GAA
Hunter Miska Penticton Vees 46277534938750.9311.88
Brendan Berry Penticton Vees 1475910202620.9122.06
Guillaume Decelles Nanaimo Clippers 5029153413012520.9262.57
Danny Todosychuk Vernon Vipers 21118812905130.9112.58
Jarrod Schamerhorn Vernon Vipers 4123002412110430.9072.71

2014-2015 BCHL Fred Page Cup Playoffs

Division Playoffs

Interior Division Semi-final Interior Division Final
      
1Penticton4
4 West Kelowna 1
1Penticton4
2 Vernon 3
2Vernon4
3 Merritt 0
Island Division Semi-final Island Division Final
      
1Nanaimo4
4 Alberni Valley 3
1Nanaimo4
3 Powell River 3
2 Victoria 2
3Powell River4
Mainland Division Semi-finals Mainland Division Finals
      
1Chilliwack4
4 Coquitlam 1
1Chilliwack4
3 Prince George 0
2 Langley 2
3Prince George4

Semi-final Round Robin

RankTeamW-LGFGA+/-Points
1Penticton3-1138+56
2Nanaimo2-1107+34
3Chilliwack0-3816-80

*Chilliwack was mathematically eliminated after the fifth game of the round robin. Therefore, the sixth game was not played.

Fred Page Cup Final

Final
   
1Penticton4
2 Nanaimo 2

(1) Penticton Vees vs. (2) Nanaimo Clippers

April 10Penticton Vees2 5Nanaimo Clippers South Okanagan Events Centre  
5:03 - Demico Hannoun (6)First period Anthony Rinaldi (3) - 13:26
19:14 - pp - Jack Ramsey (3)Second period Yanni Kaldis (4) - 5:08
Anthony Rinaldi (4) - 12:13
Sheldon Rempal (4) - 15:39
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Hunter Miska (15 saves / 20 shots)
Brendan Barry (4 saves / 4 shots)
Goalie stats Guillaume Decelles (36 saves / 38 shots)
April 11Nanaimo Clippers2 1OTPenticton Vees Frank Crane Arena  
Sheldon Rempal (5) - 18:43First period13:05 - pp - Cody DePourcq (2)
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Brett Roulston (6) - 0:20First overtime periodNo scoring
Guillaume Decelles (37 saves / 38 shots)Goalie stats Hunter Miska (21 saves / 23 shots)
April 13Penticton Vees2 1OTNanaimo Clippers South Okanagan Events Centre  
No scoringFirst period8:00 - Nicolas Carrier (5)
Steen Cooper (4) - pp - 16:46Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
Tyson Jost (8) - 0:57First overtime periodNo scoring
Hunter Miska (26 saves / 27 shots)Goalie stats Guillaume Decelles (37 saves / 39 shots)
April 14Nanaimo Clippers5 8Penticton Vees Frank Crane Arena  
8:00 - Devin Brosseau (2) - 8:00
11:00 - pp - Sheldon Rempal (6)
First period Steen Cooper (5) - 1:52
17:00 - Spencer Hewson (5)Second period Gabe Bast (2) - 3:20
Mike Lee (1) - pp - 6:33
Demico Hannoun (7) - pp - 12:58
Steen Cooper (6) - pp - 13:39
Sheldon Rempal (7) - 11:00
Brendan Taylor (4) - 17:00
Third period Tyson Jost (9) - 1:25
Tyson Jost (10) - en - 19:26
Guillaume Decelles (32 saves / 39 shots)Goalie stats Hunter Miska (33 saves / 38 shots)
April 16Penticton Vees3 2Nanaimo Clippers South Okanagan Events Centre  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
14:56 - Demico Hannoun (8)Second period Corey Renwick (3) - sh - 8:39
Ryan Forbes (3) - 16:46
11:44 - Cam Amantea (5)
15:32 - Riley Alferd (5)
Third periodNo scoring
Hunter Miska (24 saves / 26 shots)Goalie stats Guillaume Decelles (34 saves / 37 shots)
April 17Penticton Vees3 2OTNanaimo Clippers South Okanagan Events Centre  
No scoringFirst periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
Dante Fabbro (4) - 9:18
Riley Alferd (6) - 11:47
Third period9:32 - Spencer Hewson (6)
16:38 - Brett Roulston (7)
Dakota Conroy (6) - 2:06First overtime periodNo scoring
Hunter Miska (27 saves / 29 shots)Goalie stats Guillaume Decelles (39 saves / 42 shots)
Penticton wins series 4 2


Playoff results are listed on the official league website. [3]

2015 Western Canada Cup

The Fred Page Cup Champion will advance to the 2015 Western Canada Cup in Fort McMurray, Alberta where they will play for one of two spots in the 2015 Royal Bank Cup.

Playoff scoring leaders

GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points, PIM = Penalties In Minutes

PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Jake Hand Chilliwack Chiefs 129132214
Demico Hannoun Penticton Vees 228132132
Connor Chartier Penticton Vees 22910192
Dakota Conroy Penticton Vees 226121810
Brett Roulston Nanaimo Clippers 237101726
Nicholas Gushue Nanaimo Clippers 235121714
Tipper Higgins Chilliwack Chiefs 12115164
Jacob Pritchard Powell River Kings 13871510
Craig Puffer Chilliwack Chiefs 1278156
Jordan Kawaguchi Chilliwack Chiefs 12510158

Playoff leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played, Mins = Minutes Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GA = Goals Against, SO = Shutouts, Sv% = Save Percentage, GAA = Goals Against Average. Regulation losses and overtime losses have been combined for total losses.

PlayerTeamGPMinsWLOTLGASOSv%GAA
Danny Todosychuk Vernon Vipers 63813201400.9302.20
Hunter Miska Penticton Vees 21136515425220.9232.29
Guillaume Decelles Nanaimo Clippers 23139412835510.9322.37
Brett Magnus Powell River Kings 138067513200.9302.38
Bo Didur Langley Rivermen 63642311500.8932.47

Award Winners

Players Selected in 2015 NHL Entry Draft

Rd7: 190 Marcus Vela San Jose Sharks (Langley Rivermen)

See also

References

  1. "British Columbia Hockey League (Design, Hosting, Registration & Administration tools by esportsdesk.com)". Archived from the original on 2014-10-08. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
  2. "British Columbia Hockey League (Design, Hosting, Registration & Administration tools by esportsdesk.com)". Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
  3. "British Columbia Hockey League". bchl.ca. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-04-16.