Category Archives: Clippers NOW
Clippers name Kyler Kovich team captain for 2020-21 season
NANAIMO - The Clippers have unveiled their captain for the next BCHL season.18-year-old Kyler Kovich will wear the 'C' in his third campaign in Nanaimo.Kovich will be one of a handful of Clippers to b...
Mar 23, 2020 Heading into his third season in Nanaimo forward will become the Clippers captain. The 18-year-old is looking forward to is excited for the opportunity to wear the 'C'. (Gary Dorland)
Hockey playoffs, national basketball championship at VIU cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns
NANAIMO - The spread of COVID-19 has forced the postponement or cancellation of several sporting events in the Nanaimo and Parksville regions.Hockey Canada, in conjunction with BC Hockey, announced la...
Mar 12, 2020 The Nanaimo Clippers and Cowichan Valley Capitals had been due to begin their second round playoff series on Friday, March 13 in Nanaimo. (Gary Dorland)
Clippers weekly wrap Mar. 3-5
NANAIMO - The Clippers four year drought of playoff series wins is over.The Island Division's number one seed downed the Alberni Valley Bulldogs in four straight games to advance to the division final...
Mar 09, 2020 With two narrow one goal victories on the road the Clippers finished a four game sweep of Alberni Valley in the opening round of the BCHL playoffs. (Gary Dorland)
Clippers sweep Bulldogs with 2-1 win in Game 4
PORT ALBERNI - The Clippers swept their series with Alberni Valley with a tight 2-1 victory at Weyerhauser Arena.The game was scoreless into the second period with both goalies Luke Pearson and the Cl...
Mar 05, 2020 Tim Washe broke a 1-1 tie in the third period to lead Nanaimo to a 2-1 victory over the Bulldogs. (Gary Dorland)
Clippers take 3-0 series lead with 3-2 over Bulldogs
PORT ALBERNI - The Clippers have a stranglehold on their first round playoff series with the Bulldogs after a 3-2 win in Game 3.Nanaimo never trailed in the most competitive game of the first round ma...
Mar 03, 2020 Aiden Hansen-Bukata's third period goal proved to be the winner in Nanaimo's 3-2 victory in Alberni Valley. (Gary Dorland)
Clippers weekend wrap Feb. 28-29
NANAIMO - Two games into the BCHL playoffs the Clippers are scoring - a lot.The Island Division's top seed have doubled their opponents, the Alberni Valley Bulldogs with identical 6-3 wins.Clipper for...
Mar 02, 2020 Eight points in two games from Josh Bourne led the Clippers to a pair of 6-3 victories over the Bulldogs to open the BCHL Playoffs. (Corey Shaw)
Clippers get second straight 6-3 win versus Bulldogs
NANAIMO - Josh Bourne had a five point outing in the Clippers 6-3 victory over Alberni Valley.It was Nanaimo's second second consecutive 6-3 win over the Bulldogs to take a 2-0 lead in their best of s...
Feb 29, 2020 Josh Bourne had a goal and four assists in Nanaimo's 6-3 win over Alberni Valley. In two playoff victories the Clippers leading scorer has eight points. (Gary Dorland)
Clippers open playoffs with 6-3 win over Bulldogs
NANAIMO - Josh Bourne and Ethan Scardina both had two goals and one assist to lead the Clippers to a 6-3 win over Alberni Valley.Bourne got the Clippers off to a great start with a goal to the glove s...
Feb 28, 2020 Ethan Scardina and Josh Bourne each had two goals and an assist in Nanaimo's opening night playoff victory against Alberni Valley. (Gary Dorland)
Clippers weekend wrap Feb. 21-23
NANAIMO - The Clippers wrapped up a regular season Island Division title over the weekend.They beat Cowichan Valley 2-1 and took out Alberni Valley 6-1 in the finale of the 2019-20 campaign.The Feb. 2...
Feb 24, 2020 Nanaimo finished the regular season with five consecutive wins to capture the team's first regular season Island Division title since 2016. (Gary Dorland)
Clippers win regular season Island Division title
PORT ALBERNI - The Nanaimo Clippers are the regular season champions of the Island Division.They won 6-1 in Alberni Valley to finish with a record of 37-17-2-2, one point ahead of second place Cowicha...
Feb 23, 2020 Nanaimo defeated Alberni Valley 6-1 in the regular season finale to capture the team's first regular season division win since 2016. (Gary Dorland)