It was a league the (WHL) used to send back some of their 16-year-olds it was an older league, it was a tough league so it had a little bit of everything and for me as a young player, to be able to just handle the chippiness and just the level of veteran guys in that league, it was great for me.. With 63 points in 44 games31 wins, 12 losses and one overtime lossthe Sockeyes will face the Delta Ice Hawks in the first round, a best-of-seven series. Mel Park was killed in an industrial accident December 5, 1975 at age 47. This award is in memory of Terry Kelly who died in 1998. It is my hope that the PJHL continues to provide opportunities to assist as many players as possible to make successful transitions to post-secondary hockey, or higher junior hockey opportunities including at the Junior A, USports, ACHA and NCAA levels and more successful transitions from hockey to the world of work and life. The Richmond Sockeyes came out strong and pulled off a 52 victory to clinch their only National title. A lot of these young men have grown up together, said Koen. He passed away suddenly on March 5, 1973 at age 55. Vancouver North East Chiefs. They were named the "Sockeyes" by the original owner and longtime Richmond resident and B.C. Toronto Star articles, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com, Conversations are opinions of our readers and are subject to the, Hannah Scott, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Toronto Star and thestar.com, each property of Toronto Star As one of the largest minor hockey associations in British Columbia, the Richmond Jets Minor Hockey Association offers an integrated (boys and girls) minor hockey program from Initiation to Juvenile. Richmond Sockeyes OVERVIEW Head Coach: Bayne Koen Record: 27-12-1- Road Record: 11-8-0-0 Last Game: A 3-0 home victory Thursday night against Grandview. Head Coach Bayne Koen ; Team staff history . Residential school records needed to answer 'hard questions': special Coroner orders inquiry into death of 21-year-man at Montreal jail. Ron was a big part of me getting into the coaching world, Koen acknowledges. THANK YOU TO OUR PLATINUM & DIAMOND SPONSORS, Richmond Jets Family Day Tournament U6-U9. Kheleh (24/28), Popa (27/31) After a fast-paced first period, that ended 00, the Sockeyes depth and focused, persistent play once again led to some quick goals and a 30 lead after two. Newborn baby is one of three killed in highway crash in B.C. Facing a daunting travel and game schedule that included six games in four days, the Sockeyes proved to be the class of the tournament. MINORU ARENA Koen believes that by putting the players in situations to succeed they will prosper, both individually and collectively. We had amazing veterans. Older players may be more focused on school or work and closing out their junior hockey path. play in the Tom Shaw Conference of the Junior B Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL). Richmond would end up winning 41 and book their ticket to the 2013 Keystone Cup in St. Malo, Manitoba. Star Newspapers Limited and/or its licensors. He was joined for the weekend wins by Sockeyes co-owner Ronnie Paterson who was previously behind the bench back in 2013. Kerr turned his 15-year-old playmaker loose and trusted the vets to keep him safe. 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 . Anyone can read Conversations, but to contribute, you should be a registered Torstar account holder. A surprising coaching change hasnt slowed down the Richmond Sockeyes. @delta_ice_hawks Next up, we visit @wrwhalershockey this Saturday the 14th. The Richmond Sockeyes were one of the founding members in the new Pacific Junior A Hockey League in 1973-1974 along with the Nor'Wes Caps, Coquitlam Comets, Surrey Stampeders, Chilliwack Bruins, Kerrisdale Couriers and Vancouver Junior Canucks. The big Saskatoon team battled hard in the final frame, but the Sockeyes held on for a 52 win and their second Keystone Cup championship in franchise history. PEEWEE "A" - RCMP TROPHY JIMMY NG AWARD. Lin (2) All of the teams at the Keystone Cup had some very talented players, but the Sockeyes two deadly powerplay units, stellar penalty killing and their ability to play all four lines and both goaltenders separated them from the other provincial champions. #tunnelseries #gameday #hockey #juniorhockey #richmond #delta #siezethemoment #rivalry #firstplace #51yearsofproudhockey. Bayne Koen is the new head coach of the Richmond Sockeyes, replacing Brett Reusch who stepped down to spend more time with family. Doug Paterson, an original Sockeye when the team began in 1972, is thrilled to have Koenan instructor at the highly regarded Delta Hockey Academyback in the fold. . His record speaks for itself, said Robinson. Brett Reusch is stepping away from his perch atop the Richmond Sockeyes' bench. #sockeyes #sockeyeshockey #richmond #delta #thepjhl #timetorespawn #circleback #madeofhockey #juniorhockey #hockey #bchockey #thepjhlplayoffs, Its GAMEDAY The native of Squamish, B.C. We have to be able to adapt on the fly at any time., Koen said he was more than happy to return to the Sockeyes, a program that hes very familiar with and a dressing room that hes realized is very tight.. Next up, we visit @wrwhalershockey this Saturday the 14th. The next day, Richmond and Pembroke squared off again, resulting in a 93 victory for the Sockeyes. presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution You need to have EP Premium to view this content . I also played for him, and one of the things he taught me was patience and process. The Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) is dialed in for the upcoming 2022 Winter Classic Showcase in Richmond, BC. (And then) youve got to be healthy and buy in to have success (in the playoffs) when the turnaround is so quick.. After a very talented Sockeyes team was upset in the second round of the PJHL playoffs in 2011-2012, the franchise entered this season having lost 14 regular players from their roster . [citation needed] The first captain of the team was Richmond product Doug Paterson - who is one of the team's current[when?] The Sockeyes are generally aged 16-20 and as such are at different stages in their young careers. Queens Park Pirates and Richmond Sockeyes of the PJHL. Stewart #gameday #hockey #juniorhockey #richmond #whiterock #siezethemoment #51yearsofproudhockey #lookingforawin #thepjhlplayoffs #cyclonetaylorcup, Hawks Swarm the Fish Tank.. But thanks to perseverance and hard work, theyve made it through. The decision was made shortly before the Sockeyes 6-5 double overtime victory over the Delta Ice Hawks on Thursday night. #tunnelseries #gameday #hockey #juniorhockey #richmond #delta #siezethemoment #rivalry #firstplace #51yearsofproudhockey. The Player should be maintaining a minimum "C" scholastic grade average in school and have not received more than three (3) suspensions since September 1 of the Award season under consideration. CENTENNIAL ARENA Stewart Photo submitted With less than two months to the "tentative" start date for the Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) season, Richmond Sockeyes' new head coach is watching Dr. Bonnie Henry's daily news conferences with a keener eye than most. @myhockeytv The PJHLs roster selection process has been guided by head coach Brad Bakken, assistants Cam Campbell and Gary [], Now thats how you respond! With the name change to the PIJHL in 2012/2013 to the Pacific Junior Hockey League(PJHL), the Richmond Sockeyes hoped for a better season than last year losing in the Tom Shaw Conference finals to the Delta Ice Hawks 42. Since he took over in May, Bayne Koen fresh from various coaching roles in Port Moody and Prince George and now full-time with the Delta Hockey Academy has been seriously limited in what he can do with his roster on the ice. Thorsteinson led the tournament in scoring with 16 points while he, Jake Roder and Jeremy Hamaguchi combined for an amazing 39 points. Richard Petrowsky is the team's general manager. I know what the Sockeyes mean to the community and Im excited about getting back into the program and helping to build the team. The Richmond Sockeyes are heading into the Pacific Junior Hockey League playoffs ranked second in the Tom Shaw conference. As a highly recognized player development and skating coach, Tim works with a broad base of professional and amateur players. He brings all the important core values, says Paterson, now part of the Sockeyes ownership group. He played for RMHA through Juvenile and then in the Seafair Industrial League. Next up, we visit @wrwhalershockey this Saturday the 14th. [when?] Weve got put the right players in the right situations. @myhockeytv . We want to make sure the guys are ready to go. Allison was motivated to bring top-level junior hockey to Richmond while also encouraging local players to play closer to home and stay in school. #sockeyes #sockeyeshockey #richmond #delta #thepjhl #timetorespawn #circleback #madeofhockey #juniorhockey #hockey #bchockey #thepjhlplayoffs, Its GAMEDAY All Rights Reserved. I was lucky that he asked me to try out for his team and we believed that it was a good spot. #sockeyes #sockeyeshockey #richmond #whiterock #thepjhl #sockeyestrong #nothingbutwins #madeofhockey #juniorhockey #hockey #bchockey #thepjhlplayoffs, Time to Battle! Not afraid to think outside the box, it was Johnson who converted a former Sockeyes forward to defence. After his death, a large trophy case at Minoru was donated to the City in his name. expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto Next up, we visit @wrwhalershockey this Saturday the 14th. Head Coach Bayne Koen ; Team staff history . This annual award is awarded to a third-year Midget player demonstrating dedication to the game, playing to the best of his ability, team play, good sportsmanship, leadership, and the earned respect of teammates. The 2014-2015 season marked the best season in franchise history winning the PJHL Division Championship beating Richmond Sockeyes by 1 point for 1st in league and in Harold Britain Conference. Lambert had coached the Sockeyes in nine of the past 10 seasons. He died in an industrial accident Saturday, June 21, 1997. Kheleh (27/29) Pilon spent two seasons as an assistant coach with the Thompson Blazers program, in the 2021-22 season with the U17 AAA team, and in the 2018-19 season with the U16 AAA team. @wrwhalershockey Republication or distribution of this content is DYLAN THOMAS Criteria for nomination shall be Player dedication to the game, playing to the best of ones ability, team play, good sportsmanship, the earned respect of teammates, and leadership. to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about and Western Canadian championship titles again in 2012-2013. It felt like (with) every team there was a rivalry, says Tambellini. That was probably the first contact Id had with Grant, just knowing him with his connection to my dad, says Jeff, 38. The more kids see that players are moving on, the more they come to you and want to play.. . Nationality. Super rookies Danton Heinen and Daniel Lange also notched five goals apiece while veteran Stephen Campbell scored four. Its a case of guessing what the next step will be and getting ready for it if you can. Photo by Graeme Wood/Richmond News Despite entering his first year as a head coach in junior hockey, Steve Robinson says he's going to take much of the same approach he took on the bench over the past six . Richmond visits the Surrey Knights on Thursday. For more information, visit the Sockeyes website. They then proceeded to prevail at games in Abbotsford (5-2) on Friday and Grandview (6-2) Sunday to extend their win streak to eight games. 7:00 PM . @wrwhalershockey Stewart It is awarded to the PeeWee "A" player who best exemplifies team play, leadership, and value to the team. Enable push notifications on your device. Newspapers Limited, 8 Spadina Avenue, 10th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 0S8. The Sockeyes would have another outstanding regular season finishing first for the third straight year and fourth time in five years with a record of 3284. But that truly is the best way to develop the team. It was it was a really good feeder league into the BCHL at that time. Reflecting on his start in the PJHL, Tambellini certainly knows what its like trying to make an impact as a young player so hes well positioned to help his new teams young players succeed on their journeys as well. With less than two months to the tentative start date for the Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) season, Richmond Sockeyes new head coach is watching Dr. Bonnie Henrys daily news conferences with a keener eye than most. It comes down to philosophical differences, said Sockeyes co-owner Doug Paterson. The Richmond Sockeyes celebrated their 40-year legacy of excellence by winning the PJHL, B.C. He was Division Manager for the eight-team Bantam Division that year. They pulled themselves together in the final game of the Round Robin to defeat the Central Junior A Hockey League's Pembroke Lumber Kings 41. @myhockeytv Kerr also happened to be head coach of the Buckeroos. If the team succeeds, everyone benefits. They were named the "Sockeyes" by the original owner and longtime Richmond resident and B.C. Premiers want Ottawa to fix the bail system, but are provinces doing e Canadian fighting with Ukrainian forces dies in battle: reports. Disable anytime. This annual award is awarded to a second-year Bantam player demonstrating dedication to the game, playing to the best of his ability, team play, good sportsmanship, leadership, and the earned respect of teammates. Bayne Koen is the new head coach of the Richmond Sockeyes, replacing Brett Reusch who stepped down to spend more time with family. Tambellini notes there are some real positives to the idea. All Rights Reserved. The teams ownership group has not been comfortable with Robinson also coaching Seafairs Bantam A1 team that is currently ranked No. Milne (2), Parent, Sherwin The team won the Bronze in the Keystone Cup in 2003 after missing out on the title game based on goal-ratio.[1]. Richmond is currently the top team in the league with a record of 14-3-1-1 good for 30 points in 19 games. You know, we were lucky we had great ownership at the time, people came to the games and we had good, competitive teams. Richmond Sockeyes Statistics and History [BCHL] Leagues -> BCHL -> Richmond Sockeyes. That playerJason Garrisonwent on to play in the NHL, including with the Vancouver Canucks. @myhockeytv I take the approach of balancing fair play and winning, said Robinson. Premium Content. Report this profile Report Report. This is a big season for us. #sockeyes #sockeyeshockey #richmond #whiterock #thepjhl #sockeyestrong #nothingbutwins #madeofhockey #juniorhockey #hockey #bchockey #thepjhlplayoffs, Time to Battle! The new Richmond Sockeyes coach wants to balance fostering young players skills, promoting a winning attitude and having fun. 5131 Coach Dr , Richmond, CA 94803-3861 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $899,000. We are getting right near where we want to be and added three new players. His longtime assistant Bob Walker will be joining . It wont be Judd Lambert who stepped down at the end of last season after guiding Richmond for nine of the last 10 years. 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