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The Victoria Royals have handed the back-up goaltending role, and likely their future in the crease, to a 16 year old from Colorado Springs who has yet to play a regular-season game in the Western Hockey League.

Before he played in four World Cups, captaining sa国际传媒 in two of them, Gareth Rees was a University of Victoria Vike through and through.

It鈥檚 been a long journey back for Victoria Royals defenceman Scott Walford, who has returned from Montreal Canadiens training camp, and is expected to skate Friday when the Royals open a two-game Western Hockey League set against the Kamloops Blazers

With key injury losses before the season even began, the younger University of Victoria Vikes players knew they had to grow up in a hurry this season.

The Victoria Grizzlies seemed to wilt under the glare of the NHL and NCAA scouting eyes on them in the Bauer sa国际传媒 Hockey League Showcase last week in Chilliwack.

The bad news for the Victoria Grizzlies is they now sit at 2-3 on the season after losing both games at the Bauer sa国际传媒 Hockey League Showcase.

He was back to snooping around the Island. Matt (Snoop) Blokker, the winningest coach in sa国际传媒 Football Conference history and second winningest in Canadian junior football history, made a triumphant return with his 110th聽career victory.

The Victoria Royals' special teams were all that Saturday night at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre.

Keenan Rancier is going to want to forget his first sa国际传媒 Hockey League start between the pipes for the Victoria Grizzlies.

Coach Snoop and coach Chucky both did a lot of winning, albeit at vastly different levels of football. Matt (Snoop) Blokker, an ardent Oakland Raiders fan, laughed when asked about the coincidence of him returning to the sa国际传媒