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 but there's belief the sting of losing out in the opening round of the BCHL playoffs could pave the way for future succes...

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.In the clinching game the Grizzlies outshot the Clippers 21-6 in the first period but didn't score until the middle frame...

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 best of seven first round BCHL playoff series.Joel Plante and then Luke Buss on a power play gave Nanaimo a 2-0 advantage ...

NANAIMO - The Clippers got their first lead of their series with Victoria then they pushed for their first win.Nanaimo won 5-3 and trail their best of seven with the Grizzlies 2-1.Joel Plante had a big game with two goals and an assist and he had the only goal of the first period four minutes into the contest.Michael M...

COLWOOD - A difficult first minute set the tone for a lopsided Game 2 loss for the Clippers in their series with Victoria.The Grizzlies scored 21 seconds off the opening faceoff and then again 14 seconds later to put Nanaimo behind the eight ball.The goals by Jacksenn Hungle and Nathan King paved the way for a long nig...

NANAIMO - The Clippers were outscored 3-1 in a critical second period in a 4-2 Game 1 playoff loss in Victoria.The Grizzlies Reegan Hiscock and Nanaimo's Michael Murtagh exchanged first period markers, with Murtagh's coming on a Clippers five on three.Two Victoria goals in a span of 37 seconds tilted the game early in ...