KIJHL Announces Game Postponements

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has announced the following game postponements:

Due to a number of positive COVID-19 cases, the following games involving the Beaver Valley Nitehawks have been postponed:

  • Friday, January 7th: Beaver Valley Nitehawks at Castlegar Rebels
  • Sunday, January 9th: Golden Rockets at Beaver Valley Nitehawks

Due to a number of positive COVID-19 cases, the following games involving the Castlegar Rebels have been postponed:

  • Friday, January 7th: Beaver Valley Nitehawks at Castlegar Rebels
  • Saturday, January 8th: Castlegar Rebels at Nelson Leafs

Due to a number of positive COVID-19 cases, the following games involving the Fernie Ghostriders have been postponed:

  • Friday, January 7th: Grand Forks Border Bruins at Fernie Ghostriders
  • Saturday, January 8th: Fernie Ghostriders at Columbia Valley Rockies

Due to a number of positive COVID-19 cases, the following games involving the Kelowna Chiefs have been postponed:

  • Friday, January 7th: Summerland Steam at Kelowna Chiefs

All games listed above will be rescheduled and played at a later date.

The KIJHL has also announced a number of rescheduled games following earlier postponements:

A pair of games between the 100 Mile House Wranglers and Chase Heat, originally scheduled for December 29th and 30th, have been rescheduled for Friday, February 4th in 100 Mile House and Saturday, February 19th in Chase. In order to accommodate these changes, a game between the Heat and Sicamous Eagles originally scheduled for February 4th has been moved to Tuesday, February 1st.

Meanwhile, a pair of games that were postponed due to COVID-19 have been rescheduled: the game between the Creston Valley Thunder Cats and Golden Rockets that had been scheduled for December 29th in Golden will now be played on Thursday, January 20th, and the game between the North Okanagan Knights and Kelowna Chiefs that was originally scheduled for January 4th in Kelowna has been rescheduled for Friday, February 4th.

The rescheduled game dates, opponents and start times are below:

Game Date Visiting Team Home Team Start Time
Thursday, January 20th Creston Thunder Cats Golden Rockets 7:30 PM
Tuesday, February 1st Sicamous Eagles Chase Heat 7:00 PM
Friday, February 4th Chase Heat 100 Mile House Wranglers 7:00 PM
Friday, February 4th North Okanagan Knights Kelowna Chiefs 7:00 PM
Saturday, February 19th 100 Mile House Wranglers Chase Heat 7:00 PM