2017–18 BCHL season

The 2017–18 BCHL season was the 56th season of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL). The seventeen teams from the Interior, Island and Mainland divisions played 58-game schedules. The 2017 BCHL Showcase, hosted in Chilliwack, shortly after the start of the season from September 20 to 24, 2017.
In March, the top teams from each division played for the Fred Page Cup, the BCHL Championship, won by the Wenatchee Wild. From there, they represented the league in the Doyle Cup, where they played and won a best-of-seven series against the Alberta Junior Hockey League champion Spruce Grove Saints to determine who represents the Pacific region in the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the Royal Bank Cup, held in Chilliwack, British Columbia, by the Chilliwack Chiefs.

League changes

The Wenatchee Wild were moved to the Interior division.
The first round bye for the 1st and 2nd seed interior teams were eliminated. These teams face one of two wildcard teams consisting of the top two teams out of the three that finished in last place in their division.
With the dissolution of the Western Canada Cup, the Doyle Cup was reinstated and to be contested by the BCHL and AJHL champions with a best-of-seven series starting on April 27.

Standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points

''Standings listed on the official league website.''

Scoring leaders

''GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points, PIM = Penalties In Minutes''

Leading goaltenders

''Note: GP = Games Played, Mins = Minutes Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GA = Goals Against, SO = Shutouts, Sv% = Save Percentage, GAA = Goals Against Average.''

Award winners

Brett Hull Trophy : Jasper Weatherby, Wenatchee Wild
Best Defenceman: Cooper Zech, Wenatchee Wild
Bruce Allison Memorial Trophy : Alex Newhook, Victoria Grizzlies
Bob Fenton Trophy : Ben Poisson, Prince George Spruce Kings
Top Goaltender: Ty Taylor, Vernon Vipers
Wally Forslund Memorial Trophy : Ty Taylor & Anthony Yamnitsky, Vernon Vipers
Vern Dye Memorial Trophy : Jasper Weatherby, Wenatchee Wild
Joe Tennant Memorial Trophy : Bliss Littler, Wenatchee Wild
Ron Boileau Memorial Trophy : Penticton Vees, 86 pts
Fred Page Cup : Wenatchee Wild

Players selected in 2018 NHL Entry Draft

Rd2: 48 Jonathan Tychonick – Ottawa Senators

Rd3: 81 Seth Barton – Detroit Red Wings

Rd4: 99 Stanislav Devin – Vegas Golden Knights

Rd4: 104 Jasper Weatherby – San Jose Sharks

Rd5: 126 Angus Crookshank – Ottawa Senators

Rd7: 190 Brett Stapley – Montreal Canadiens

Rd7: 214 Ty Taylor – Tampa Bay Lightning