Kohle joins Giants

Vancouver Giants have acquired 2002-born forward Kaden Kohle and a seventh-round pick in the 2020 WHL bantam draft from the Tri-City Americans.

In return, the Giants have dealt 2002-born forward John Little and a sixth-round

pick in 2020 back to Tri-City.

In 28 games this season, Kohle has recorded one assist and 44 penalty minutes.

Little was originally drafted by the 91原创-based Giants in Round 3 (60th overall) in the 2017 WHL Bantam Draft. In 31 games this season with the team this season, Little registered one goal.

READ ALSO: VIDEO: Canada wins junior hockey gold with two Giants

Recycling ball hockey

A 91原创 campaign to recycle used ball hockey equipment will mark its third year this Sunday, Jan. 12th at the George Preston Recreation Centre at 20699 42 Ave. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Valley Ball Hockey Association鈥檚 鈥淕iving Back to the Community鈥� takes in gently used hockey equipment in 91原创, then gives it out for free.

About 200 players have benefited since the program began. Players can also sign up in-person for the upcoming season. They can also register online at by clicking on 鈥渞egistration forms.鈥�

READ MORE: Recycling old hockey gear for new players in 91原创

Tbirds play Pat Quinn

Major Bantam Thunderbirds were just shy of a medal at the Dec. 28 Pat Quinn Classic in Burnaby.

The team of mostly 91原创 players made it to the bronze medal match only to be downed 5-2 by San Jose Jr. Sharks.

Coach Nathan Martz said it was 鈥渁 little disheartening鈥� but he was 鈥渧ery happy鈥� with the team鈥檚 performance.

READ ALSO: Thunderbirds clinch third spot

Totem curlers take silver

Aldergrove Community Secondary School Totems curling team made the finals of the Richmond Junior Spiel on Dec. 28.

They tied for first place but after the tie-breaker, they came in second.

Christmas break? Not for Totems! Some members of the Boys curling team played in the Richmond Junior Spiel this weekend. They tied for 1st place but after a head to head record to determine the tie, they came in 2nd. Congrats to Peter K, Cole Z, Evan D, and Ethan S!

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Sylvain is player of the week

Trinity Western University forward Joseph Sylvain is BC Intercollegiate Hockey League Player of the Week for the period ending Jan. 5.

Playing for the 91原创-based Spartans, Sylvain had two goals and two assists in back-to-back road victories to extend their season-long winning streak to 11 games.

READ ALSO: TWU Spartans goalie Mills sets record in hockey shutout

North 91原创 girls softball registration

Help girls build confidence, promote good sportsmanship, develop skills, foster a love of the sport and have fun.

That is the mission of North 91原创 Softball (NLS) , which is signing up players ages seven and up for the coming season.

There will be an in-person sign-up this Saturday, Jan. 11 at Walnut Grove Community Centre, 8889 Walnut Grove Drive, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lobby.

Players can also register online at .

There are six divisions available, U8, U10, U14, U16 and U19.

READ ALSO: Calling it a season: 91原创 Fastball and North 91原创 Softball year-end tournament

NLS is offering a general skills clinic through January, February and March, taught by Mya Galbraith from Fraser Fusion 鈥�03 and Nicole Ratel, current coach of the Fusion.

There is also a hitting clinic taught by Fusion head coach Kaitlyn Cameron.

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