Josh Bourne celebrates a goal he scored for the Nanaimo Clippers in the B.C. Hockey League. The Chase Heat alum is joining the Brock University Badgers in U Sports in the fall. Corey Shaw/ Nanaimo Clippers photo/ Nanaimo Clippers image below “It’s a pretty surreal feeling” for Joshua Bourne to get a chance to play […]
Riley Jepson, a Sicamous Eagles alum, played his first season of National Collegiate Athletic Association baseball with the University of Texas at Tyler Patriots. UTT Patriots image. Riley Jepson looks back to his time with the Sicamous Eagles with fondness. “I loved my time in the KIJHL,” says Jepson. “I got the opportunity to play […]
Revelstoke Grizzlies defenceman Dalton Irvine is headed to the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s Lloydminster Bobcats. The Revelstoke native is excited for the next chapter of his career and to get things started. Irvine feels that the Bobcats program will be a good fit because of their busy schedule – a 58-game regular season with development-focused practices. […]
Jack Verstraete will continue playing hockey in Las Vegas, thanks to his brief stint with the Kimberley Dynamiters. Syltography photo Joining the Kimberley Dynamiters revived Jack Verstraete’s hockey career. Now the Calgary native is looking towards a new chapter in his life, as he joins the University of Las Vegas Nevada Rebels. […]
The University of Las Vegas Nevada Rebels have netted the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League’s most valuable player – Brock Palmer. In an Instagram/Twitter post announcing the commitment on June 26, the Rebels says “Brock’s scoring touch will be a huge asset for UNLV in 20-21.” The Rebels play in the American Collegiate Hockey Association, Division […]
Knights defence man Ethan Matchim (4) spent two seasons in the KIJHL. Next season he will join the Olds Grizzlys of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. Dunsmoor Creative photo North Okanagan Knights defenceman Ethan Matchim is headed to the Alberta Junior Hockey League to play for the Olds Grizzlys this fall. Matchim will play for […]
WEST KELOWNA- The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has selected 14 student athletes who competed during the 2019/20 season to receive league bursaries, including four from the Neil Murdoch Division. Each bursary is valued at $500 and will be applied towards post-secondary studies. The recipients were chosen from a large field of applicants based on academic […]
Jaedon Little is headed to La Ronge to join the Ice Wolves after one season with the Castlegar Rebels. The 19-year-old from Wymark, Sask., enjoyed his season in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League with the Rebels. He credits coach Carter Duffin for making his adjustment to junior hockey a lot easier. “I was able to […]
Jaysen MacLean was a key part of the Princeton Posse in their net. Next season he will play for the University of Jamestown Jimmies. KIJHL Media photo Over the past two seasons, Princeton Posse fans have gotten used to seeing a tall, animated and superb goaltender in the Posse net. Jaysen MacLean was the man […]
Connecting with Joey Bouchard last season brought an opportunity for 100 Mile House Wranglers Aidan Morrison. Bouchard is the coach Morrison will play for when he joins the Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder this fall in the Alberta Collegiate Athletic Conference (ACAC). It’s an opportunity that Morrison, a Calgary native, says is “huge for him.” […]
