KIJHL Power Rankings: Week 11

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League finished its 11th week and has started its Christmas break. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlights the top-five teams based on winning percentage and here is how they rank.   Osoyoos Coyotes: (GP: 25 W: 19 L: 2 OTL: 1 SOL: 3) The Coyotes maintained their spot at the top […]

Instat KIJHL 3 Stars of the Week: Dec. 19

Colby Phillips of the Columbia Valley Rockies, Payton McDonald-Corea of the Osoyoos Coyotes and Jack Osmond of the Chase Heat have been selected the Instat Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending, Dec. 19. Phillips- Top Forward – The Red Deer, Alberta native recorded three goals, five assists […]

Posse’s Garcha having impressive season

Anmol Garcha of the Princeton Posse has had an impressive rookie season/Hanna Gould Photo   Anmol Garcha was “having a rookie of the year season” as his Princeton Posse Head Coach Mark Readman put it before breaking his hand early against the Summerland Steam on Dec. 10. Garcha, 18, managed to play through the injury […]

Wranglers Bohmer signs with BCHL’s Express

Nathan Bohmer of the 100 Mile House Wranglers has signed with the BCHL’s Coquitlam Express. The Chestermere, Alberta product put up 17 goals and six assists in 22 games, which ranked him 17th among Kootenay International Junior Hockey League point leaders, and seventh among rookies. He was second among rookies in goals and fifth overall […]

KIJHL Notebook: Team Goaltending

Brandon Weare photo/Revelstoke Grizzlies Facebook Page/Matt Timmins Photography   As the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League nears the Christmas Break, the last game before Christmas is on Dec. 19, this week’s KIJHL Notebook focuses on how each team’s goalie tandems have performed.   Eddie Mountain Division The Columbia Valley Rockies have 15 wins and Head […]

KIJHLers in Junior A

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has alumni playing in Junior A leagues throughout Canada. In this report, we profile how some of them are performing.   F – Levi Carter (Osoyoos Coyotes) Merritt Centennials (1-17-1-0): Carter scored his first career BCHL goal on Dec. 3 against Wenatchee and added his second on Dec. […]

KIJHL Announces Five Rescheduled Games

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has announced the following rescheduled games following postponements that took place in November and December. A pair of games in Princeton, originally scheduled for November 16th against the Kelowna Chiefs and November 20th against the Chase Heat, as well as a game in Kamloops originally scheduled for November 17th […]

KIJHL Power Rankings: Week 10

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 10th week. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlights the top-five teams based on winning percentage and here is how they rank.   Osoyoos Coyotes: (GP: 23 W: 17 L:2 OTL: 1 SOL: 3) The Coyotes keep their spot at the top of the KIJHL winning two of their three […]

Instat KIJHL 3 Stars of the Week: Dec. 12

Jacob Biench and Roderic May of the Chase Heat, along with Jesse Ihas of the Beaver Valley Nitehawks have been selected the Instat Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending, Dec. 12. Biensch – Top Forward – The Marsden, Saskatchewan product collected five goals and two assists in […]

Dynamiters-Rockets game postponed

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has announced that tonight’s game in Golden between the Kimberley Dynamiters and Rockets has been postponed due to a power outage. This game will be rescheduled for a later date.