Posse’s Olsen signs with MHL’s Western Capitals

Princeton Posse rookie forward Ty Olsen has signed to play for the Summerside Western Capitals in the Maritime Junior Hockey League. Olsen, 19, joined the Posse from the Sherwood Park Kings U18 AAA program and had 15 goals and 31 points in 32 games. He added five points in 13 KIJHL Teck Cup championship games. […]

Bill Ohlhausen Division Bursary recipients

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is proud to announce the 12 student-athletes who competed during the 2022-23 season that it has selected to receive league bursaries. Each bursary is valued at $1,000 and will be applied towards post-secondary studies. Tuesday, April 18 – Doug Birks Division recipients Wednesday, April 19 – Eddie Mountain Division […]

Mealey, Percival & Trzaska named Instat KIJHL March 3 Stars

  Christian Mealey (Kimberley Dynamiters), Kaleb Percival (Beaver Valley Nitehawks) and Peyton Trzaska (Princeton Posse) have been selected the Instat KIJHL 3 Stars of the Month for March. Mealey – Top Forward – The Calgary product played a big part in helping the Dynamiters advance to the KIJHL Final and play for the Teck Cup. […]

Top Shelf podcast for April 7

Welcome to Top Shelf – The KIJHL podcast. A bit of a different show this week. The podcast recorded on the road in Princeton after Game 5 with different equipment and a hoarse throat. Game highlights plus post game comments from the Posse’s Jake McCulley and Head Coach Mark Readman. Our player interview this week […]

Burgess named recipient of Jaxon Joseph Memorial Scholarship

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has named Princeton Posse assistant captain Scott Burgess as the second recipient of the Jaxon Joseph Memorial Scholarship. Joseph was one of 16 members of the Humboldt Broncos killed in a tragic bus crash on April 6, 2018. He started his junior hockey career in the KIJHL with the […]

McLean, Reid & Trzaska named Instat KIJHL 3 Stars

  Campbell McLean and Cam Reid (Kimberley Dynamiters) and Peyton Trzaska (Princeton Posse) have been selected the Instat KIJHL 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending April 2, 2023. McLean – Top Forward – The Whitecourt, Alberta product had two goals and two assists in two games to help the Kimberley Dynamiters earn […]

Top Shelf podcast for March 31

Welcome to Top Shelf – The KIJHL podcast. This week we start with Posse GM Mark McNaughton and KIJHL broadcaster Tim Hogg talking about Morton Johnston who passed away suddenly last Sunday. During the main podcast, interviews with Cash Regan from the Dynamiters, Chase Heat President Darryl Adamson, PJHL broadcaster Andrew Cheverie and VIJHL broadcaster […]

Off-Ice Award Winners: Community, Scholastic Player, Volunteer & Broadcaster

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is proud to recognize four individuals for their off-ice accomplishments and contributions in the Off-Ice Awards. It’s the second year the league has shined a spotlight in the categories of Community Player of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Broadcaster of the Year and Scholastic Player of the Year. […]

KIJHL Notebook: Teck Cup

  Tomorrow the KIJHL Final begins, the Quest for the Teck Cup. The President’s Trophy-winning Princeton Posse against the Kimberley Dynamiters. For the Posse, it’s the first time they will play for the Teck Cup in their 20-year history. The Dynamiters however, it’s their fifth appearance in seven years. They last played for the Teck […]

Overall Award Winners – Scorer, Most Sportsmanlike & Coach of the Year

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce its Overall Award Winners for the 2022-23 regular season. Today and tomorrow, honours will be handed out in seven categories: Most Valuable Player, Top Scorer, Top Defenceman, Top Goaltender, Rookie of the Year, Most Sportsmanlike Player, Rookie of the Year and Coach of the Year. […]