Storm’s Sanford signs with SJHL Mustangs

  Kyle Sanford of the Kamloops Storm has signed to play for the Melfort Mustangs in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League in 2022-23. In his lone season with his hometown team, Sanford had seven goals and 26 points in 41 KIJHL regular season games. He added four goals and seven points in 13 Teck Cup […]

Heat’s Ouellette signs with SJHL’s Ice Wolves

  Lucas Ouellette of the Chase Heat has signed to play for the La Ronge Ice Wolves in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League for the 2022-23 season. In his lone season in the KIJHL, the Calgary native scored 14 goals and had 33 points in 40 regular season games. In seven KIJHL Teck Cup playoff […]

Mattila joins Kids Help Phone council

  Since February, KIJHL alum Myles Mattila, founder and director of the MindRight for Athletes Society, has sat on the Kids Help Phone National Youth Council (NYC). Mattila is among approximately 20 youth nationally involved in the new initiative focusing on building a strong foundation for the National Youth Council to offer more meaningful opportunities […]

Nitehawks alum learning as Smoke Eaters coach

  Dallas Calvin’s first season as an assistant coach with the BCHL’s Trail Smoke Eaters resulted in a lot of learning. The Beaver Valley Nitehawks alum began coaching when his playing career ended in 2018-19, joining the BCIHL’s Selkirk Saints the following year as an assistant coach for a season. He has also coached in […]

Braves alum Hughes inks with AHL Bears

  The Hershey Bears announced yesterday that the club signed forward Bear Hughes to an American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season.  Hughes, 20, a former Spokane Brave, led the Western Hockey League’s Spokane Chiefs in all scoring categories this season, posting a team best in goals (24), assists (43), and points (67). He […]

Former Grizzlies coach wins BCHL championship

  Once the Penticton Vees defeated the Nanaimo Clippers 8-2 to sweep the B.C. Hockey League championship and claim the Fred Page Cup, it was the second time Matt Miller hoisted the trophy above his head. “It was really exciting,” said Miller, who was an assistant coach with the Revelstoke Grizzlies in 2019-20 and did […]

Dynamiters’ Mealey signs with SJHL Mustangs

  Christian Mealey of the Kimberley Dynamiters has signed to play for the Melfort Mustangs in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League for the 2022-23 season. In his lone season with the Dynamiters in the KIJHL, Mealey, 19, was second on the team in points with 40 in 36 games. He added 10 goals and 18 […]

Leafs’ Marshall signs with SJHL Millionaires

  Nelson Leafs goalie Dylan Marshall has signed to play for the Melville Millionaires of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League in 2022-23. In his lone season in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League, the Saskatoon product won 15 of his 20 regular season games with a .930 save percentage and a 1.67 goals against average. […]

Steam’s McIsaac leads Team B.C. to bronze

  Summerland Steam defenceman Nate McIsaac captained the Team B.C. Under-18 male squad to a bronze medal at the 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Membertou, Nova Scotia, May 7-14. The third-place finish meant back-to-back bronze medals for the squad, who last won bronze at the 2019 NAHC in Whitehorse, Yukon (a tournament was not […]

Rockies begin search for Head Coach & GM

  The Columbia Valley Rockies are excited to embark on the search for a new Head Coach & General Manager and offer congratulations to Briar McNaney, who has accepted a position at the Junior A level. Applications are being accepted immediately and interested candidates may submit a cover letter and resume to Rockies’ president Brett […]