Three Crusaders Named to 2025 BCHL First All-Star Team

Forwards Jeremy Loranger, Kale Dach, and defenceman Connor Gengle have been selected to the BCHL First All-Star Team for 2025. “Having three players named to the BCHL First All-Star Team is a tremendous honour for our organization. It speaks volumes about the consistency, commitment, and competitiveness our players bring every night. Credit goes to our […]

Andersen, Loranger Earn Selections to BCHL Rookie All-Star Team

The BCHL has announced that both forwards Jeremy Loranger and Poul Andersen have been selected to the league’s 2025 All-Rookie Team. The announcement comes a little under a week after both Andersen and Loranger were nominated for the Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the BCHL’s Rookie of the Year. “We’re incredibly proud as […]

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 […]

Three Crusaders Named to NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings

Forwards Kale Dach (#136), Jeremy Loranger (#149), and Poul Andersen (#151) were all named to NHL Central Scouting’s final draft rankings for the 2024/2025 season. NHL Central Scouting’s final rankings feature the top 224 skaters and 32 goaltenders in North America. Dach is currently in his second season with the Crusaders, and his first as […]

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 […]

NOMINATED ⎸ Loranger Earns Nomination for BCHL MVP

The BCHL has announced Crusaders forward Jeremy Loranger has been selected as a finalist for the Vern Dye Memorial Trophy. The award is given annually to the player determined to be the BCHL MVP. “It’s hard to imagine the BCHL has seen many players like Jeremy,” exclaimed Crusaders general manager Adam Sergerie. “Plenty of great […]

NOMINATED ⎸ Loranger, Andersen Earn Nominations for BCHL Rookie of the Year

Yesterday, the BCHL announced both Jeremy Loranger and Poul Andersen as finalists for the Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy. The award is presented annually to the league’s Rookie of the Year. Loranger joined the Crusaders at the start of the year from the Trois-Rivières Estacades program. The Omaha-Nebraska University commit collected 105 points (40 goals, 65 […]

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 […]

NOMINATED ⎸ Connor Gengle Nominated for BCHL Defenceman of the Year

The BCHL has announced Crusaders blueliner Connor Gengle has been nominated for the league’s Defenceman of the Year award. “In our dressing room’s eyes, and I am sure the same for Crusaders fans, Connor is not only the most exciting defenseman in the BCHL — he’s one of the most exciting players in the entire […]

NOMINATED ⎸ Kale Dach Nominated for BCHL Most Sportsmanlike Player

The BCHL has announced Crusaders forward Kale Dach has been nominated for the Bob Fenton Memorial Trophy. The trophy is presented to those determined to be the league’s Most Sportsmanlike Player. “Kale is one of the most honest, hard-working players I’ve been around,” stated Crusaders GM Adam Sergerie. “He plays the game the right way […]