Main training camps for the coming BCHL season have not yet opened but it wasn’t too early for Merritt Centennials forward Nicholas Wicks to make a big decision about his college hockey future. The native of Delta, B.C. has secured an NCAA Div. I future at the University of Alaska-Anchorage (UAA) and is set to […]
Hockey Canada announced last week that Surrey Eagles head coach Brandon West and Merritt Centennials head coach Joe Martin will be behind the bench as assistants with Team Canada West at the 2018 World Junior A Challenge (WJAC). The event is set to take place this year from December 9 to 15 at the R.J. Lalonde Arena […]
The route to get there was a bit different, but Zach Zorn’s commitment to Concordia University in Montreal will see him meet up with a former BCHL teammate. Zorn has inked with the USports program in Montreal for next season and when he arrives at Concordia, his former Merritt Centennials teammate Colin Grannary will be […]
At the conclusion of the every BCHL game through the regular season and playoffs, one player is recognized for his hustle with the FortisBC Energy Player of the Game. The results are tracked on the BCHL website and now, for the fifth consecutive year, the league is recognizing two players who racked up more energy […]
Merritt Centennials assistant captain Henry Cleghorn has commited to play for the State University of New York (SUNY) Geneseo Knights for the 2018-19 season. Cleghorn led the Centennials in scoring this season with 48 points and also tied for the team lead in goals with 20. The 21-year-old forward from West Vancouver spent the past […]
Ethan Nother scored seven seconds into the game and later added two assists as the Victoria Grizzlies staved off elimination by beating the Alberni Valley Bulldogs 4-1 in game four of their seven-game series. The Grizzlies jumped out to an early 2-0 lead on goals from Nother and defenceman Dayne Finnson. Alberni Valley’s Michael Sacco […]
After four seasons in the BCHL, including 211 regular season games and 14 in the playoffs, Merritt Centennials defenceman Tyrell Buckley will be moving on to play for the Michigan Tech Huskies in the 2018-19 season. Currently unable to play in Merritt’s playoff series with the Wenatchee Wild due to injury, the Centennials captain still […]
Contributed by Jesse Adamson for BCHL Communications Tonight – Salmon Arm Silverbacks (23-27-3-1) at Merritt Centennials (23-26-4-2) 7 p.m. at Nicola Valley Memorial Arena in Merritt Presented by the BCIHL TICKETS WATCH LIVE ON HOCKEYTV Previous Meetings Tonight is the sixth and final matchup of the season between the two division rivals. Merritt leads the […]
As announced in the fall, the 2018 BC Ford Dealers Road to the Fred Page Cup BCHL playoffs will have a different look from last year. This season, there will be no byes and 16 teams will earn a spot in the postseason with two of those being wild-card berths. As of today, the Merritt […]
Contributed by Jesse Adamson for BCHL Communications Tonight – Langley Rivermen (22-18-10-2) at Merritt Centennials (20-26-4-1) 7 p.m. at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena in Merritt Presented by the BCIHL TICKETS WATCH LIVE ON HOCKEYTV Previous Meetings The lone meeting between the two teams came on Sept. 21 at the BCHL Showcase in Chilliwack where […]
