2016–17 BCHL season

2016–17 BCHL Season
League British Columbia Hockey League
Duration Regular season
2016-9-09 - 2017-2-26
Playoffs
TBD - TBD
Champions TBD
Number of teams 17
Commissioner John Grisdale
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The 2016–17 BCHL season will be the 55th season of the British Columbia Hockey League. (BCHL) The seventeen teams from the Interior, Island and Mainland divisions plays 58-game schedules, the 2015 BCHL Showcase, hosted in Chilliwack, BC, shortly after the start of the season from September 21 to 25, 2016.

In March, the top teams from each division plays for the Fred Page Cup, the BCHL Championship. From there, the league champion will move on to compete in the Western Canadian Junior A championship, the Western Canada Cup, in Penticton, British Columbia. If successful against the winners of the Alberta Junior Hockey League, Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the 2017 Western Canada Cup hosts, the Penticton Vees, the champion and runner-up would then move on to play for the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the Royal Bank Cup, in Couburg, Ontario.

(Note: If the Penticton Vees win the league championship, the league runner-up will take their place in the Western Canada Cup.)

League changes

The Fred Page Cup Playoff format has changed, ditching the three team semifinal round robin for a less confusing, four round, best-of-seven format. In this format, fourteen of the league's seventeen teams participate in the playoffs: The top four teams from each of the Island and Mainland divisions, the top five teams from the Inland division, and either the fifth seed from the Mainland division or the sixth seed from the Inland division; Whoever finishes higher. This "crossover" spot will play the third seed Inland team in the first round. The top two teams in the Inland division receive byes to the second round.

Standings

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

Mainland Division
Team Centre W-L-T-OTL Points
Chilliwack Chiefs Chilliwack, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Wenatchee Wild Wenatchee, Washington, USA 0-0-0-0 0
Langley Rivermen Langley Township, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Coquitlam Express Coquitlam, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Prince George Spruce Kings Prince George, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Surrey Eagles White Rock, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Island Division
Team Centre W-L-T-OTL Points
Nanaimo Clippers Nanaimo, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Powell River Kings Powell River, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Cowichan Valley Capitals Duncan, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Alberni Valley Bulldogs Port Alberni, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Victoria Grizzlies Victoria, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Interior Division
Team Centre W-L-T-OTL Points
Penticton Vees Penticton, BC 0-0-0-0 0
West Kelowna Warriors West Kelowna, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Salmon Arm Silverbacks Salmon Arm, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Vernon Vipers Vernon, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Merritt Centennials Merritt, BC 0-0-0-0 0
Trail Smoke Eaters Trail, BC 0-0-0-0 0

2016–17 BCHL Fred Page Cup Playoffs

Division playoffs

Round 1 Round 2 Semifinal Final
            
Is1   0
Is4   0
 
 
Is2   0
Is3   0
 
Island/Mainland Division
 
M1   0
M4   0
 
 
M2   0
M3   0
 
 
In1   -
(Bye) -
 
 
In3   0
In6/M5   0
 
Inland Division
 
In4   0
In5   0
 
 
In2   -
(Bye) -

'If the 5th Mainland seed finishes higher in the regular season standings than the 6th Interior seed, they will face the 3rd Interior seed in the first round.'

2017 Western Canada Cup

The Fred Page Cup Champion, or the runners up if Penticton wins the championship, will advance to the 2017 Western Canada Cup in Penticton, British Columbia where they will play for one of two spots in the 2017 Royal Bank Cup.

Scoring Leaders

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

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

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.

Player Team GP Mins W L T GA SO Sv% GAA
0.000 0.00
0.000 0.00
0.000 0.00
0.000 0.00
0.000 0.00

Award Winners

Players Selected in 2017 NHL Entry Draft

To be determined

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://bchl.ca/team-stats

External links

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