Sports season
The 2009–10 BCHL season was the 48th season of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) . The 17 teams of the Coastal and Interior divisions each played 60 season games. The BCHL All-Star Game was hosted by Nanaimo. The Vernon Vipers finished the regular season in 1st place overall. The Vernon Vipers defeated the Powell River Kings in 7 games to win the league championship Fred Page Cup. The Vernon Vipers then went on to defeat the AJHL championship Spruce Grove Saints in 7 games to win the Doyle Cup , before going on to win the 2010 Royal Bank Cup national championship.[ 1] [ 2]
League changes
The Williams Lake TimberWolves returned from a two-year leave of absence to play its last season.[ 3]
Standings
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, PTS = Points
Map of BCHL, 2009–10
100km 62miles
Smoke Eaters
Vipers
Silverbacks
Warriors
Vees
Centennials
TimberWolves
Millionaires
Chiefs
Spruce Kings
Eagles
Express
Grizzlies
Capitals
Clippers
Kings
Bulldogs
Coastal Division
Interior Division
Post-season
2010 BCHL Fred Page Cup playoffs
First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Fred Page Cup Final
Quesnel
4
Salmon Arm
2
Quesnel
2
Vernon
4
Vernon
4
Penticton
2
Penticton
4
Merritt
0
Penticton
4
Westside
2
Westside
4
Trail
1
Vernon
4
Powell River
3
Powell River
4
Cowichan Valley
1
Powell River
4
Langley
0
Langley
4
Surrey
2
Powell River
4
Alberni Valley
3
Alberni Valley
4
Nanaimo
2
Nanaimo
4
Victoria
2
Scoring leaders
GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points
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
Award winners
Brett Hull Trophy (Top Scorer):
Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy (Rookie of the Year):
Bob Fenton Trophy (Most Sportsmanlike):
Wally Forslund Memorial Trophy (Best Goaltending Duo):
Vern Dye Memorial Trophy (regular-season MVP):
Joe Tennant Memorial Trophy (Coach of the Year):
Ron Boileau Memorial Trophy (Best Regular Season Record):
Cliff McNabb Memorial Trophy (Coastal Division Champions):
Ryan Hatfield Trophy (Interior Division Champions):
Fred Page Cup (League Champions):
Jim Hughson Award (Broadcaster of the Year):
Players selected in 2010 NHL entry draft
See also
References
External links
Interior conference
East division West division
Coastal conference
East division West division
History