The Brooks Bandits are pleased to announce the addition of Darryl Sinclair as Eastern Canada Scout/Prospect Development Advisor. Sinclair brings more than 25 years of experience as a player, coach, mentor, and skills development specialist. A former Canadian College Player of the Year and professional player in North America and Europe, he has coached and […]
The Brooks Bandits are proud to announce that Goaltender Zach Zahara has committed to Mount Royal University (USPORTS) and will become a member of the Cougars Men’s Hockey Program for the 2026-27 season. Zahara backstopped the Bandits in back-to-back BCHL Championships and just took home the 2026 Jeff Tambellini Trophy, named for the BCHL Playoff […]
The Brooks Bandits are proud to announce that forward Leon Bussmann has signed a pro contract and will join EC Bad Nauheim in the DEL2 in Germany for the 2026-27 season. Bussman, from Starnberg, Germany, joined the Bandits in their championship run midway through this past season after being acquired in a trade from the […]
Brooks, Alberta – The Brooks Bandits and Board of Directors are pleased to announce the appointment of Rory McGouran as the organisation’s new Director of Broadcasting and Community Relations. “Rory brings credibility, energy, creativity, and a deep understanding of both the game and the importance of community engagement,” said President Paul Seaton on behalf of the […]
Brooks, Alberta – The Brooks Bandits announce that Business Manager and Play-by-Play Announcer Nathan Crosby is leaving the team to pursue another opportunity. Crosby joined the Bandits in 2017 as the Sales and Marketing Manager. Two years later the play-by-play role was added to his duties and he became Business Manager starting with the 2020-21 […]
Brooks, Alberta – The Brooks Bandits defeated the Nanaimo Clippers 4-3 in overtime and won the Rogers BCHL Cup in five games. It is the Bandits’ second straight league championship. Jack Good scored the overtime winner. Patrick Fortune scored for the Clippers at 3:41 of the first period to give Nanaimo a 1-0 lead before […]
Nanaimo, BC – The Brooks Bandits defeated the Nanaimo Clippers 2-1 in overtime Wednesday night at the Frank Crane Arena. Harry Ahlberg scored the overtime winner off an assist from Isaac Johnson. Zach Zahara made 43 saves and was named the first star of the game for the third consecutive time. Mathis Dufour scored the lone […]
Nanaimo, BC – The Brooks Bandits defeated the Nanaimo Clippers 2-1 in overtime and took a 2-1 series lead in the Rogers BCHL Cup. Jack Rosensteel posted a goal and an assist including the overtime winner. Tanner Bruender scored the first goal of the game in the second period at 1:35 on a bank shot from […]
Brooks, Alberta – The Brooks Bandits defeated the Nanaimo Clippers 2-1 in double overtime off a Rylan Hue goal. It was Hue’s first goal of the playoffs and his second as a Bandit. Mathis Dufour scored the first goal of the game at 14:13 on a tip-in from Harijs Cjunskis. Tanner Bruender scored just under […]
Brooks, Alberta – The Brooks Bandits fell 3-1 to the Nanaimo Clippers in Game 1 of the Rogers BCHL Cup. Harry Ahlberg scored the Bandits’ lone goal off assists from Jack Good and Tanner Winegard on the power play. Ahlberg started things off for the Bandits at 6:20 with a power play goal from the […]
