Nelson NewsBCHC releases inaugural season, playoff schedule and division alignmentJr A BCHC releases ‘sked’Photo: BCHCThe inaugural B.C. Hockey Conference (BCHC) season has been set, but some old foes will still be locking horns on the ice in the West Kootenay. The BCHC officially released its regular season schedule — click here for details — as well as divisional alignment for its 2026-27 Junior A season. The upcoming campaign will feature 22 member clubs competing in a 50-game regular season schedule, with each team playing 25 home games and 25 road games. The inaugural BCHC season begins on Thursday, Sept. 10, when the Richmond Sockeyes host the Delta Ice Hawks.