Jaiden Jakubowski of the Columbia Valley Rockies is this week’s Young Guns, presented by the Next Shift Network, as he stopped 69 of 73 shots in 94 minutes of action over two games for a 2.45 goals against average and a .945 save percentage. Against the Nelson Leafs on Jan. 20, Jakubowski saved 49 […]
This week’s KIJHL Notebook focuses on the recent performance of teams, coaches talking about standout players and the impact that some trade deadline pick ups have had on their respective teams. Eddie Mountain Division The Fernie Ghostriders have won seven of their last 10 games since the Christmas break and have been led offensively […]
Welcome to Top Shelf – The KIJHL podcast. This Week on Top Shelf we have three interesting guests. The Hudl Instat Forward of the Week Kelton Shinde of the 100 Mile House Wranglers, Danish goaltender, Karl Soneff from the Nelson Leafs and philanthropic netminder, Joey Hawco of the Princeton Posse. Top Shelf: The KIJHL Podcast […]
Kaelan Shelton of the Columbia Valley Rockies has committed to play for the University of Jamestown Jimmies in the American Collegiate Hockey Association starting in the 2024-25 season. Shelton is the third KIJHL player this season to commit to the University of Jamestown, following Kaleb Percival and Ray Warrack. Shelton has 12 goals, 13 […]
The Dale brothers – Brody and Brayden – are KIJHL alumni playing their first season of pro hockey for Eisadler Dortmund in Germany’s Regionalliga. Brayden, 26, played for the Kamloops Storm (2014-15) and Kelowna Chiefs (2015-16) registering 51 points in 97 career regular season games. Brody racked up 255 points in 139 career regular […]
Kelton Shinde (100 Mile House Wranglers), Lucas Gartner (Beaver Valley Nitehawks) and Levi Hall (Fernie Ghostriders) have been selected the Hudl Instat Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Jan. 21/24. Shinde – Top Forward – The Terrace product had a goal and three assists in […]
Grand Forks Border Bruins captain Ray Warrack has committed to play for the University of Jamestown Jimmies beginning in the 2024-25 season. Warrack is enjoying a career season with 12 goals, 25 assists for 37 points – all new single season career highs. The Strathmore, Alta. product felt joining the Jimmies was a good […]
Beaver Valley Nitehawks captain Kaleb Percival has committed to play for the University of Jamestown Jimmies in the American Collegiate Athletic Association in 2024-25. Percival has 18 points in 19 games for the Nitehawks this season and committed to the Jimmies program because he said, “they look like a great program.” He learned that […]
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 18th week of action for the 2023-24 regular season. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlights the top-five teams based on their performance over the past 10 games, including winning percentage. Beaver Valley Nitehawks Last Week: 2 Record: 25-8-0-1 The Nitehawks earned a 5-1 win against the […]
Will Caputo of the Beaver Valley Nitehawks is this week’s Young Guns, presented by the Next Shift Network, as he scored four goals and collected an assist in two games. Caputo, who played for Team KIJHL in the BCHC Prospects Game in November, had two goals and an assist against the Spokane Braves, then […]
