The KIJHL Notebook: New Wave – Bill Ohlhausen division

  This week in the KIJHL Notebook, the New Wave of rookies in the Bill Ohlhausen division is the focus with the head coach-GM of each team providing a scouting report on each player. This wraps up the Notebook series on rookies.   Princeton Posse Forwards Jackson Gush (2007- 6-0, 160-pounds) The local product is […]

KIJHL Power Rankings – Week 11 (Dec. 3/23)

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 11th 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.   Princeton Posse Last Week: 1 Record: 19-4-0   The Posse won two of their three games […]

Young Guns: Vinay Junek

  Vinay Junek of the Princeton Posse is this week’s Young Guns, presented by the Next Shift Network, as he had three goals and one assist in three games. Along with netting the winner against the North Okanagan Knights, Junek of Yorkton, Sask., had two first goals against Chase and Summerland. “I thought I pushed […]

Top Shelf – The KIJHL podcast for Dec. 1

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 […]

KIJHL Power Rankings – Week 10 (Nov. 26)

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 10th 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.   Princeton Posse Last Week: 4 Record: 17-3-0 The Posse defeated North Okanagan 5-2, Chase 6-4 and […]

The KIJHL Notebook – BCHC Prospects Team

  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. […]

KIJHL Power Rankings – Week 9 (Nov. 19)

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its ninth 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: 2 Record: 12-4-0 The Grizzlies won their lone game last week, earning […]

KIJHL Power Rankings – Week 8 (Nov. 12)

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its eighth week of action for the 2023-24 regular season. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlights the top-five teams based on winning percentage and their performance over the past 10 games.   Sicamous Eagles Last Week: 1 Record: 15-2-1   The Eagles earned a 4-2 win against Revelstoke, […]

KIJHL Power Rankings – Week 7 (Nov. 5)

  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its seventh week of action for the 2023-24 regular season. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlights the top-five teams based on winning percentage and their performance over the past 10 games.   Sicamous Eagles Last Week: 1 Record: 13-2-0 The Eagles begin November with three straight wins – […]

KIJHL Notebook for Nov. 3

  Rookies are once making an impact among the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League points leaders. On the skaters side, five of the Top 10 are first-year players – Zach Baumann and Tie Schumacher from Spokane, Owen Dewitt and Hayden Evans from Sicamous Eagles and Tysin Mulligan from the Columbia Valley Rockies. It’s impressive to […]