The 2013–14 BCHL season was the 52nd 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 2013 BCHL Showcase in Chilliwack , BC.
The top teams from each division played for the Fred Page Cup, the BCHL Championship, which was won by the Coquitlam Express for the second time in club history. They would go on to finish fourth at the Western Canadian Junior A championship, the Western Canada Cup , in Dauphin, Manitoba , failing to qualify for the Royal Bank Cup in Vernon, BC.
Map of BCHL, 2012–13 to 2014–15
100km 62miles
Smoke Eaters
Vipers
Silverbacks
Warriors
Vees
Centennials
Chiefs
Rivermen
Spruce Kings
Express
Eagles
Grizzlies
Capitals
Clippers
Kings
Bulldogs
Island Division
Mainland Division
Interior Division
The Coastal and Interior Conferences have been abolished. The former Interior Conference is now the Interior Division.
Two games have been added to the schedule, increasing the regular season from 56 to 58 games.
The third round of the Fred Page Cup Playoffs will now be a round robin between the three division champions.
Player awards will now only be given to one player, instead of one player from each conference.
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points
Interior Division
Team
Centre
W–L–T-OTL
Points
Penticton Vees
Penticton, BC
36-16-2-4
78
West Kelowna Warriors
West Kelowna, BC
29-19-3-4
78
Vernon Vipers
Vernon, BC
30-18-4-6
70
Merritt Centennials
Merritt, BC
31-22-4-1
67
Salmon Arm Silverbacks
Salmon Arm, BC
25-24-1-8
59
Trail Smoke Eaters
Trail, BC
10-42-2-4
26
Island Division
Team
Centre
W–L–T-OTL
Points
Victoria Grizzlies
Victoria, BC
37-15-3-3
80
Powell River Kings
Powell River, BC
36-16-2-4
78
Nanaimo Clippers
Nanaimo, BC
27-28-1-2
57
Alberni Valley Bulldogs
Port Alberni, BC
21-28-2-7
51
Cowichan Valley Capitals
Duncan, BC
22-30-2-4
50
Mainland Division
Team
Centre
W–L–T-OTL
Points
Langley Rivermen
Langley Township, BC
37-13-3-5
82
Prince George Spruce Kings
Prince George, BC , BC
32-20-4-2
70
Coquitlam Express
Coquitlam, BC
27-26-2-3
59
Surrey Eagles
White Rock, BC
25-30-1-2
53
Chilliwack Chiefs
Chilliwack, BC
14-37-2-5
35
Teams are listed on the official league website. [ 1]
Standings listed by eSportsDeskPro on the official league website. [ 2]
2013–2014 BCHL Fred Page Cup Playoffs
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Interior Division Semi-final
Interior Division Final
1
Penticton
4
4
Merritt
0
1
Penticton
3
3
Vernon
4
2
West Kelowna
2
3
Vernon
4
Island Division Semi-final
Island Division Final
1
Victoria
4
4
Alberni Valley
3
1
Victoria
4
2
Powell River
2
2
Powell River
4
3
Nanaimo
1
Mainland Division Semi-finals
Mainland Division Finals
1
Langley
4
4
Surrey
2
1
Langley
2
3
Coquitlam
4
2
Prince George
2
3
Coquitlam
4
Semi-final Round Robin
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Rank
Team
W-L
GF
GA
+/-
Points
1
Vernon
2-0
11
5
+6
4
2
Coquitlam
2-1
11
12
-1
4
3
Victoria
0-3
10
15
-5
0
Semifinal Games
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Arena
1
March 28
Vernon
5-4
Victoria
The Q Center
2
March 30
Coquitlam
1-6
Vernon
Kal Tire Place
3
April 1
Victoria
3-6
Coquitlam
Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex
4
April 3
Coquitlam
4-3
Victoria
3OT
The Q Center
5
April 5
Victoria
NP
Vernon
Kal Tire Place
6
April 7
Vernon
NP
Coquitlam
Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex
NP = Not Played. Victoria was eliminated after the fourth game of the semifinal, meaning the last two games did not need to be played.
Final
1
Vernon
0
2
Coquitlam
4
Fred Page Cup Final
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Arena
1
April 11
Coquitlam
6–4
Vernon
Kal Tire Place
2
April 12
Coquitlam
4–3
Vernon
OT
Kal Tire Place
3
April 14
Vernon
2–3
Coquitlam
OT
Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex
4
April 15
Vernon
3–4
Coquitlam
Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex
*If necessary
Playoff results are listed on the official league website.[ 3]
In the round robin, Coquitlam would defeat the AJHL champion Spruce Grove Saints and MJHL champion Winnipeg Blues before losing to the SJHL champion Yorkton Terriers and host Dauphin Kings . This placed them in the semifinal round against Spruce Grove, where they would lose 5–3, giving them a fourth-place finish in the tournament.
GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points, PIM = Penalties In Minutes
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.
Brett Hull Trophy (Top Scorer): Landon Smith (Salmon Arm) & Myles Fitzgerald (Victoria)
Best Defenceman: Brett Beauvais (Penticton)
Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy (Rookie of the Year): Danton Heinen (Surrey)
Bob Fenton Trophy (Most Sportsmanlike): Danton Heinen (Surrey)
Top Goldender: Jeff Smith (Powell River)
Wally Forslund Memorial Trophy (Best Goaltending Duo): Oliver Mantha & Hunter Miska (Penticton)
Vern Dye Memorial Trophy (regular-season MVP): Landon Smith (Salmon Arm)
Joe Tennant Memorial Trophy (Coach of the Year): Bobby Henderson (Langley)
Ron Boileau Memorial Trophy (Best Regular Season Record): Langley Rivermen
Fred Page Cup (League Champions): Coquitlam Express