Kaelan Shelton (Columbia Valley Rockies), Eric Martin (Fernie Ghostriders) and Dawson Holitzki (Kamloops Storm) have been selected the Hudl Instat Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Jan. 7/24. Shelton – Top Forward – The St. Albert, Alta., product had three goals and three assists in […]
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 16th 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. Revelstoke Grizzlies Last Week: 1 Record: 23-6-0 The Grizzlies began their Kootenay road trip with a […]
Teghan Mullin of the Kamloops Storm is this week’s Young Guns, presented by the Next Shift Network, as he collected three assists in their 8-1 win against the Chase Heat. Storm General Manager Matt Kolle said in that game, much like his season, Mullin demonstrated the “very high hockey IQ” that has. “All his […]
With the season now shifting to the second half in 2024, Head Coach-GM’s have been asked to talk about their Most Valuable and Most Improved Players up to this point in this week’s KIJHL Notebook. It proved to be a challenging task for some, so other players are included as honourable mentions. Eddie […]
Welcome to Top Shelf – The KIJHL podcast. This week, we bring Season’s Greetings from the four corners of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League in British Columbia and Washington State. Top Shelf: The KIJHL Podcast – S2 E16 – December 22 – Season’s Greetings from the KIJHL | RSS.com
Kamloops Storm Head Coach Jan Ludvig broke into the NHL in 1982-83 with the New Jersey Devils. He played in the NHL until 1988-89 with the Buffalo Sabres and finished with 54 goals and 87 assists for 141 points in 314 career games with both organizations. Now Ludvig’s son John, a former Storm player, […]
As the Christmas break nears for most Kootenay International Junior Hockey League teams, the KIJHL Notebook focuses on their play while touching on recent player acquisitions for some teams. Eddie Mountain Division Kimberley Dynamiters Head Coach-GM Derek Stuart is happy that players are starting to understand their roles and has everyone contribute as they’ve won […]
Tristan Weill (Kimberley Dynamiters), Sam Lewis (Kamloops Storm) and Nate Glenn (Columbia Valley Rockies) have been selected as the Hudl Instat Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Month for November. Weill – Top Forward – The West Kelowna product helped the Dynamiters win seven of their nine games as he scored […]
Welcome to Top Shelf – The KIJHL podcast. This Week on Top Shelf, a special post BCHC Prospects Game episode. We check in with every player on the KIJHL roster, hear some highlights from the Storm play-by-play team of Larry Read and Kris Armstrong. We also get some thoughts from KIJHL Commissioner Jeff Dubois on […]
The second British Columbia Hockey Conference Prospects Game is less than a week away as it takes place in Kamloops on Tuesday, November 28. This week’s KIJHL Notebook dives into the players that make up the KIJHL Prospects team. Goalies Nick Kunyk of the Fernie Ghostriders gained a confidence boost with his selection. […]
