19-05-2026 22:36 via theprovince.com

Alex Newhook's journey to Canadiens' overtime hero featured a two-year stop in B.C.

Alex Newhook is an especially good advertisement for the BCHL right now.Newhook, who’s receiving national attention for his overtime heroics with the Montreal Canadiens, played two seasons in the league with the Victoria Grizzlies.Newhook is from St. John’s, Nfld., but had been to Victoria several times as a youngster to visit his aunt who lived there. He opted to play for Grizzlies when he decided he wanted to go the NCAA route. He came to Victoria having already committed to join
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