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Clippers open training camp for 2024-25 BCHL season
NANAIMO - Nearly 40 players will be broken into two teams for Clippers training camp.The team will hold ice sessions at Frank Crane Arena Friday, Aug. 30 to Sunday, Sept. 1 ahead of a four game presea...
Aug 30, 2024
High-scoring winger Lavery rejoins hometown Clippers
NANAIMO - Luke Lavery is returning home to the team he started with in the BCHL. The 2004-born winger was re-acquired from the Coquitlam Express for Cooper Wilson and the playing rights of Matt Lahey....
Aug 01, 2024
Clippers keep traditional colours but add modernized logo for 2024-25
NANAIMO -The Clippers have a new look for the upcoming BCHL season.Orange, black and white will continue to be the team's primary colours but the Clippers have a brand new logo and will also sport a n...
Jul 27, 2024
Clippers add two defencemen for upcoming BCHL season
NANAIMO - The Clippers have secured two important pieces of the defence corps for next season. Bowen Burke, 19, and 18-year-old Hudson Gill will help fill the gaps left by high-profile departures like...
Jul 17, 2024
Clippers Matt Lahey picked 200th overall by Toronto in NHL draft
NANAIMO - For the first time since 2006 a player has been drafted directly from the Nanaimo Clippers into the NHL. Defenceman Matt Lahey was selected in the seventh round of the NHL entry draft, 200th...
Jul 01, 2024
Clippers add homegrown coach Evan Richardson as assistant
NANAIMO - The Clippers have added a local flavour to their coaching staff for the upcoming season.New assistant coach Evan Richardson was born and raised in Nanaimo and has experience in the BCHL, NCA...
Jun 27, 2024
Clippers add Tyler King to front office, announce schedule
NANAIMO - The Clippers have a new member in their front office and a new schedule.Tyler King has been appointed as the vice president of business operations after working on the business side with sev...
Jun 24, 2024
VIDEO: Clippers hope to bring lessons from playoff loss into next season
NANAIMO - The Clippers season came to an end over the weekend, with a Game 5 loss to the Victoria Grizzlies on Friday, April 12.It was a season which ended much too early for the players and coaches b...
Apr 16, 2024
Clippers blanked 3-0 in decisive Game 5 in series with Grizzlies
NANAIMO - The Clippers playoff run is over after a 3-0 loss to the Grizzlies in Game 5 at the Q Centre.Victoria won the best of seven 4-1 with Nanaimo's lone victory a 5-3 triumph at home on April 9.I...
Apr 12, 2024
Clippers fail to hold two goal lead in 3-2 Game 4 loss to Grizzlies
NANAIMO - The Clippers came out guns blazing in the first period in Game 4 versus the Grizzlies but couldn't sustain their strong play for 60 minutes.The Grizzlies won 3-2 to take a 3-1 lead in the be...
Apr 10, 2024