Jeremy Loranger Wins BCHL MVP, Rookie of the Year Awards

The BCHL has announced that Crusaders’ forward Jeremy Loranger has earned both the Vern Dye Memorial Trophy and the Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy for the 2024/2025 season. The Vern Dye Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the BCHL MVP, with the Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy recognizing the league’s Rookie of the Year. “We couldn’t be […]

Thank You, Serg!

Last week, your Sherwood Park Crusaders announced the promotion of head coach Brennan Menard to general manager. With the promotion, however, came the departure of our president of hockey operations and current general manager, Adam Sergerie. As announced last Wednesday, Sergerie will be joining the Penticton Vees as their Director of Scouting as the team […]

RECAP ⎸ Shutout at the Randy Rosen, Crusaders Down 3-0 in BCHL Playoffs

Your Crusaders returned home on Tuesday night for Game 3 of their second-round playoff series against the Brooks Bandits. Unfortunately, the Cru also returned to Sherwood Park with a 2-0 deficit in the series, with the Bandits picking up a pair of victories at home in Games 1 (3-1) and 2 (6-3). First Period It […]

PLAYOFF PREVIEW ⎸ Crusaders & Bandits Renew Long-Standing Rivalry

The Battle of Alberta returns to the postseason, as for the second straight year, the Sherwood Park Crusaders and Brooks Bandits are set to meet in the BCHL Playoffs. The Crusaders earned their spot in the second round following a 4-0 sweep of the Salmon Arm Silverbacks, while the Bandits defeated the West Kelowna Warriors […]

NEWS ⎸ Jeremy Loranger Named BCHL 1st Star of the Week

The BCHL has announced Crusaders forward Jeremy Loranger as the league’s first star of the week. Last week saw Loranger and the Crusaders return home for games three and four of their first-round series against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. In two games at the Randy Rosen Rink, Loranger collected seven points, including five goals. In […]

RECAP ⎸ Crusaders Defeat Salmon Arm, Advance in BCHL Playoffs

Your Crusaders returned home on Tuesday and Wednesday for a pair of back-to-back games at the Randy Rosen Rink. Bringing a 2-0 series lead back to Sherwood Park after a pair of 3-2 victories in Salmon Arm, including an overtime win in Game 1, the Cru looked to end the series at home and advance […]

RECAP ⎸ Cru Return Home with 2-0 Series Lead

Last weekend saw the opening of the BCHL Playoffs, and, your Crusaders’ first-round series against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. It was a stellar start to the postseason for your Crusaders, picking up a pair of back-to-back wins in the Silverbacks home arena. Get your full recap of this weekend’s action! Game 1: Crusaders @ Silverbacks […]

RECAP ⎸ One-for-Three in First Week of February

It was a one-for-three start to February, as we detoured through Nisku on our way to BC. Liam Horrobin recaps last week’s action! Game 38 vs Okotoks Oilers Sherwood Park hosted the Okotoks Oilers on Wednesday night at the Silent Ice Centre. It was an entertaining night filled with goals but, unfortunately, the Crusaders weren’t […]

NEWS ⎸ Three Crusaders Named in NHL Central Scouting Midterm Rankings

SHERWOOD PARK, AB: Three Crusaders have earned their way onto the NHL Central Scouting Midterm Rankings. Forwards Jeremy Loranger (#149), Kale Dach (#154), and Poul Andersen (#157) all were ranked among North American skaters. Loranger, a native of Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, is currently the BCHL’s leading scorer. Through 34 games, the University of Nebraska Omaha commit has […]

RECAP ⎸ A Two-for-Two Weekend for your Cru

Your Crusaders returned to the ice last weekend for back-to-back games, hitting the road against the Spruce Grove Saints, and returning home to face the Brooks Bandits. Liam Horrobin recaps the weekend’s action! Game 32 @ Spruce Grove Saints  The Sherwood Park Crusaders took care of business in their return to Alberta. They made the […]