The British Columbia Hockey League has released its schedule for the 2011-12 season, the 50th in league history.
A focus was placed on Friday and Saturday evening games (prime nights), with significant increases made compared to last season. Of the 480 games scheduled, 67 per cent will take place on prime nights. With Sundays included, 83 per cent of games will be prime or Sunday starts leaving only 17 per cent of games midweek. The puck drops on the upcoming campaign on Friday, Sept. 23 with 14 teams in action. The SilverBacks start their season with a home-and-home series versus the rival Vernon Vipers.