The KIJHL Notebook – Goalie tandems

  Spokane Braves goalie Andrew Tworkowski has played the most minutes of any KIJHL goalie at 1,766 and has faced the most rubber – 1,482 shots. The next closest to Tworkowski is Osoyoos Coyote Hunter Arntsen who has faced 1,699 shots. What’s even more impressive about Tworkowski’s play is his save percentage – .911, while […]

Langille, Baldo & Phillips-Watts named KIJHL 3 Stars

    Riley Langille (Kimberley Dynamiters), Ayden Baldo (Nelson Leafs) and Colton Phillips-Watts (Kamloops Storm) have been selected the Hudl Instat Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Feb. 4/24. Langille – Top Forward – The Perth, Australia native helped the Dynamiters win its games against the Columbia […]

KIJHL Power Rankings – Week 20 (Feb. 4/24)

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 20th 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.   Beaver Valley Nitehawks Last Week: 1 Record: 30-8-0-1 The Nitehawks are on a 16-game winning streak […]

Storm Sweep Sicamous: Move to 2nd In Birks

Storm Sweep Sicamous: Move to Second In Birks Division SICAMOUS,BC—The Kamloops Storm have moved into second place in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League’s Doug Birks Division. This follows a weekend sweep of the Sicamous Eagles. On Saturday (February 3) the Storm won at home over Sicamous 4-1. On Sunday (Feb 4), the two teams […]

Storm Send Huge Crowd Home With Win

Storm score four unanswered goals to down Eagles in key weekend series KAMLOOPS, BC—The Kamloops Storm have moved to within two points of second place in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League’s Doug Birks Division. The Storm scored four straight goals to beat the visiting Sicamous Eagles 4-1 in KIJHL action Saturday (Feb 3). Kamloops […]

The KIJHL Notebook: Team defence

  On Saturday, Jan. 27, Daniel Wittenberg (Revelstoke Grizzlies), Raphael Eloe (Spokane Braves), Anmol Garcha (Princeton Posse) and Nolan Kelly (North Okanagan Knights) all scored hat-tricks. It’s the third time this season that four players have scored three goals in a day.  The second time was on Jan. 5 when Kobe Mason (Columbia Valley Rockies), […]

KIJHL Power Rankings – Week 19 (Jan. 28/24)

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 19th 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.   Beaver Valley Nitehawks Last Week: 1 Record: 28-8-0-1 The Nitehawks are on a 14-game winning streak […]

Storm Surrender Last Minute Goal, Fall to Knights

ARMSTRONG, BC—The Kamloops Storm surrendered a goal in the final minute of regulation and fell 3-2 to the hometown North Okanagan Knights in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League play on Saturday (Jan 27). North Okanagan forward Nolan Kelly (Calgary, AB)scor ed his hat trick goal with 36 seconds left in the hockey game to give […]

Storm Ride Holitzki, Bohmer in Win

Bohmer scores two, Holitzki wins 10th in Storm victory over Knights KAMLOOPS, BC—The Kamloops Storm opened up a two-games-in-two-nights ‘home and home’ series with the North Okanagan Knights on the right note. Friday (Jan 26) at Mac Isle, the Storm broke open a scoreless first period tie scoring five unanswered goals in a 5-1 win […]