WEEKEND RECAP ⎸ Two-Out-of-Three Ain’t Bad!

Game 17 vs Salmon Arm Silverbacks It was a tough Wednesday night in Nisku at Silent Ice Centre for the Crusaders. They welcome the Salmon Arm Silverbacks, who they’d just played the weekend before. Sherwood Park held a 2-1 after 20 minutes with goals from Jeremy Loranger and Malachi McKinnon; however, they struggled to find […]

The Crusaders Lose Back-to-Back Games for the First Time this Season

The Sherwood Park Crusaders had a weekend of highs and lows, starting strong but ultimately facing two tough losses against the West Kelowna Warriors and the Brooks Bandits. Despite the setbacks, the team continues to build on individual successes, with players like Stevie Grumley and James Venne making significant strides. Game 12 vs. West Kelowna […]

Loranger, Andersen, Dach, named to NHL Central Scouting Players to Watch List

SHERWOOD PARK, AB: Three Sherwood Park Crusaders have earned recognition from NHL Central Scouting prior to the 2025 NHL Draft. Forwards Jeremy Loranger, Kale Dach, and Poul Andersen (all ’07) have been selected to the latest Players to Watch list compiled by NHL Central Scouting. With the announcement, the Crusaders currently lead the BCHL in […]

COMMITMENT: Malachi McKinnon Joins Cru for 2024/2025 Campaign October 16, 2024

SHERWOOD PARK, AB: The Sherwood Park Crusaders are proud to announce the signing of forward Malachi McKinnon (’07) for the 2024/2025 season. “Malachi’s commitment to excellence and attention to detail in his everyday approach align seamlessly with the values of our program,” said Crusaders GM Adam Sergerie. “His recent commitment to the University of Maine […]

The Crusaders Return to Alberta and Secure Four Points

The Sherwood Park Crusaders showcased their determination and ability to overcome adversity this weekend, securing back-to-back wins in thrilling fashion. After a gritty comeback victory on the road against the Blackfalds Bulldogs, the Crusaders returned home to outlast the Penticton Vees in a high-scoring showdown. Here’s a look at how the action unfolded in Games […]

Crusaders Battle Hard at BCHL Showcase: Overtime Win Highlights Competitive Weekend

The Sherwood Park Crusaders showcased their talent and resilience during the 2024 BCHL Showcase in Abbotsford and Chilliwack, British Columbia, from October 13-17. The event, co-hosted by the Vancouver Canucks, featured all 21 teams competing over five days in front of a large audience of scouts and collegiate recruiters, providing players a valuable opportunity to […]

Crusaders split weekend against crosstown rivals, the Spruce Grove Saints

The Sherwood Park Crusaders played a weekend home-and-home series versus the Spruce Grove Saints, their crosstown rivals. It was their first meeting in the regular-season BCHL between the Edmonton suburban teams. Heading into the weekend, the Crusaders were looking to stay on pace with the top of the division, while the Saints sought out their […]

Crusaders get Back in the Win Column With a Pair of Wins at Home

The Sherwood Park Crusaders had a successful weekend, picking up back-to-back wins in their BCHL matchups against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and Trail Smoke Eaters. Depth scoring and strong goaltending played pivotal roles, with key contributions from players like Matthew Croxall, Tristen Buckley, and James Venne. The Crusaders, now riding a wave of momentum, are […]

Crusaders Opening Weekend Recap ⎸ September 20th & 21st, 2024

The Crusaders split their opening weekend: The Sherwood Park Crusaders’ 2024-25 campaign began over the weekend. The organization made the switch to the BCHL midway through last season, but this year is the team’s first full season being incorporated into the league. The Crusaders had a tough opening weekend of games but came away with […]

COMMITMENT: Tristen Payne Joins Cru for 2024/2025 Campaign

SHERWOOD PARK, AB: The Sherwood Park Crusaders are proud to announce the signing of defenceman Tristen Payne (’06) for the 2024/2025 BCHL Season. “We are thrilled to welcome Tristan to our team for the upcoming season,” stated Crusaders GM Adam Sergerie. “Tristan had an exceptional year, earning all-star status in the U18 AAA BCEHL league […]