2008–09 BCHL season

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2008–09 BCHL season
League British Columbia Hockey League
Sport Ice hockey
Duration Regular season
September – February
Post-season
February – April
Number of games 60
Number of teams 16
Fred Page Cup
League champions Vernon Vipers
Runners-up Powell River Kings
Doyle Cup
Western Canada champions Vernon Vipers
  Western Canada runners-up Grande Prairie Storm
Royal Bank Cup
Champions Vernon Vipers
  Runners-up Humboldt Broncos
BCHL seasons

The 2008–09 BCHL season was the 47th season of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL). The 16 teams of the Coastal and Interior divisions each played 60 season games. The Vernon Vipers finished the regular season in 1st place overall. The Vernon Vipers defeated the Powell River Kings in 6 games to win the league championship Fred Page Cup. The Vernon Vipers then went on to sweep the AJHL championship Grande Prairie Storm in the Doyle Cup, before going on to win their record-breaking 5th national championship at the 2009 Royal Bank Cup.[1][2][3][4]

Standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, PTS = Points

Island division
TEAM NAMES GP W L T OTL Pts
Victoria Grizzlies 60 43 13 1 3 90
Cowichan Valley Capitals 60 34 20 1 5 74
Nanaimo Clippers 60 28 24 2 6 64
Alberni Valley Bulldogs 60 16 36 1 7 40
Mainland division
TEAM NAMES GP W L T OTL PTS
Powell River Kings 60 39 16 1 4 83
Langley Chiefs 60 30 25 2 3 65
Surrey Eagles 60 28 25 1 6 63
Burnaby Express 60 18 35 1 6 43
Interior division
TEAM NAMES GP W L T OTL PTS
Vernon Vipers 60 42 14 1 3 88
Salmon Arm Silverbacks 60 40 17 1 2 83
Westside Warriors 60 37 18 1 4 79
Penticton Vees 60 36 17 0 7 79
Prince George Spruce Kings 60 26 25 3 6 61
Trail Smoke Eaters 60 25 31 2 2 54
Quesnel Millionaires 60 16 40 0 4 36
Merritt Centennials 60 13 44 0 3 29

Post-season

2009 BCHL Fred Page Cup playoffs

First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Fred Page Cup Final
               
Prince George 2
Penticton 3
Penticton 1
Vernon 4
Vernon 4
Salmon Arm 2
Trail 0
Westside 3
Westside 1
Salmon Arm 4
Vernon 4
Powell River 2
Powell River 4
Surrey 1
Langley 1
Surrey 3
Powell River 4
Victoria 3
Victoria 4
Cowichan Valley 3
Nanaimo 0
Cowichan Valley 3

Scoring leaders

GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points

Player Team GP G A P
Mark Zengerle Salmon Arm Silverbacks 60 33 87 120
Darcy Oakes Powell River Kings 54 38 53 91
Conor Morrison Salmon Arm Silverbacks 50 39 45 84
Kyle Bodie Powell River Kings 55 28 55 83
Erik Vos Powell River Kings 55 35 41 76
Clay Harvey Powell River Kings 55 36 38 74
Milos Gordic Langley Chiefs 52 40 31 71
Trever Hertz Victoria Grizzlies 60 35 38 73
Keenan Desmet Salmon Arm Silverbacks 58 26 41 67
Curtis McKenzie Penticton Vees 53 30 34 64

Leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played, Mins = Minutes Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Mins = Minutes Played, GA = Goals Against, SO = Shutouts, GAA = Goals Against Average, SV% = Save Percentage

Player Team GP W L T Mins GA SO GAA SV%
Andrew Hammond Vernon Vipers 43 28 12 1 2,479 94 6 2.28 0.913
Sean Bonar Penticton Vees 39 28 9 0 2,252 99 4 2.64 .910
Tony Ierino Salmon Arm Silverbacks 52 24 24 2 2,998 176 1 3.52 0.895
Carsen Chubak Powell River Kings 36 26 10 0 2,072 88 1 2.55 0.906
Alexandre Peck Victoria Grizzlies 19 13 5 0 1,070 46 1 2.58 0.907

Award winners

  • Ryan Hatfield Trophy (Interior Division Champions):

Players selected in 2009 NHL entry draft

See also

References

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