Brooks, Alberta – The Brooks Bandits will host the Spruce Grove Saints and Sherwood Park Crusaders this weekend for their first back-to-back homestand of this regular-season campaign. “They are division rivals so they are no doubt going to be good games,” said forward Makaio Van Tassel. “They are tough teams so we have to take […]

BROOKS, AB – The Brooks Bandits are proud to announce the signing of 2009-born defenceman Zachary Spurgeon for the 2026-27 BCHL season. The 16-year-old was a standout defenceman last season with Northstar Christian Academy in Alexandria, Minnesota. Spurgeon is known for his speed, hockey IQ and ability to move the puck efficiently. “We’re extremely excited […]

Photo: Kreations Photography Written by: Rory McGouran Returning players of the Brooks Bandits, along with their fan base, got to witness the 2025-26 BCHL Championship Banners raised to the rafters of the Centennial Regional Arena on Saturday night. Those same players were also the dictators in ensuring a 4-2 victory was secure at the home […]

Blackfalds, Alta. — The Brooks Bandits lost 6-4 to the Blackfalds Bulldogs in a game that saw momentum shift every five minutes. Makaio Van Tassel recorded a hat trick in his first game with Brooks, while Alexei Zhukov, Dmitrijs Dilevka and Zachary Deleau recorded multi-point efforts. Jeremy Leroux wasted no time, scoring a power-play goal […]