Top Shelf podcast for January 27

Welcome to episode 21 of Top Shelf – The KIJHL podcast. Matteus Reis is part of the Grand Forks Border Bruins’ leadership group; Emanuel Sequeira talks with him about the season the Bruins have put together. We really put Emanuel to work this week. He chats with Columbia Valley’s Keenan Ingram, Kelowna’s Maddix McCagherty and […]

KIJHL Notebook

  Kelowna native Maddix McCagherty began his junior hockey career in the WHL with the Swift Current Broncos, who selected him in the 2021 bantam draft in the second round, 25th overall. The 16-year-old played 13 games and registered four shots. The Kelowna Chiefs announced on January 7 that they added the 5-11, 160-pound forward. […]

Anderson providing energy for BCHL’s Grizzlies

  Zakery Anderson spent two seasons in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League with his hometown Kamloops Storm. Anderson, 18, joined the Storm from the Thompson Blazers program. Last season for the Storm, Anderson had 22 goals and 40 points in 40 games. Anderson is in his first season with the B.C. Hockey League’s Victoria […]

Storm Power Out In Chase

The Kamloops Storm let one slip away. They outshot the Chase Heat 56-27 but couldn’t outscore them as they dropped a 3-2 decision to their rivals from the Shuswap. Chase jumped out to a 3-0 lead after twom periods before Jacob Hufty scored a pair of goals to close the gap with just over 3 […]

Ewert Plays Hero In OT Win Vs Wranglers

The 100 Mile House Wranglers kept hanging around and hanging around and pushed the Storm to overtime but in the end it was Harrison Ewert who played hero as he scored off a faceoff and feed from Peyton Kelly to end the night happily for the Kamloops Storm as they came away with a 4-3 […]

Storm Dump Heat 4-1 in Chase Tonight

Evan Clark and Evan Douglas each had a goal and an assist while Cody Creasy made 29 saves as the Kamloops Storm went on the road and beat the Chase Heat 4-1 i KIJHL action Friday. Harrison Ewert and Weston Field also scored for the Storm who had 36 shots themselves. Kamloops was 1 for […]

Kamloops Come Up Short In Revy

The Revelstoke Grizzlies took advantages of their chances early jumping out to a 3-0 first period lead and then cruising to a 4-1 win over the Kamloops Storm on Tuesday in Revelstoke. The Grizzlies led 4-0 after two periods before Brandon Toye scored in the third to round out the scoring. Colton Phillips-Watts stopped 12 […]