A Xaverian and Winchendon School product, Mike Hardman was the third-leading scorer in the BCHL. (Courtesy Photo)
While the New England prep school ranks get plenty of attention on the local scene, many players choose to step outside the region to further prepare for the Division 1 level.
For some players, the ideal destination turns out to be thousands of miles away from home out in the British Columbia Hockey League.
No Canadian league sends more players onto the collegiate ranks on an annual basis than the BCHL, which is comprised of 17 teams throughout the Pacific Northwest.
As the BCHL prepares to commence its postseason tonight and this weekend, NEHJ checks in with a half-dozen New England natives who performed in the league this season:
