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After a season which saw them change coaches just before the calendar turned to 2020, the Salmon Arm Silverbacks were awaiting a second-round match-up with the Trail Smoke Eaters when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the season. The Backs were one of the rare teams whose leading scorer was a […]
Silverbacks blueliner Hirose up for CJHL Top Defenceman Award Benning, @SPcrusaders (@TheAJHL); Hirose, @SASilverbacks (@GoBCHL); Thorne, @CPCANADIANS (@TheCCHL); Salem, @EspanolaExpress (@NOJHL); Duchesne, @OJHLGoldenHawks (@OJHLOfficial) up for #cjhlhockey Top Defenceman honours. Details: https://t.co/PkqhGYKJRV pic.twitter.com/myUv6sN17w — CJHL (@cjhlhockey) April 17, 2020 Salmon Arm Silverbacks defenceman Akito Hirose is one of five finalists for […]
BCHL announces season ending awards Check out our recap of the 2019-20 BCHL Award winners. RELEASE: https://t.co/kd8hzEwxMj pic.twitter.com/b90o9gVEas — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 26, 2020 The BCHL announced its 2019-20 season award winners on Wednesday, a day before the Fred Page Cup playoffs started. The awards were voted on […]
2019-20 BCHL All-Star teams announced on Tuesday 2019-20 BCHL All-Star Teams announced. RELEASE: https://t.co/TJOT9IQ1vC pic.twitter.com/liQCLOuFG8 — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 25, 2020 The BCHL announced its 2019-20 post-season All-Stars on Tuesday, as voted on by the league’s 17 broadcasters. In total, nine All-Stars came from the Interior Division, seven […]
BCHL announces regular season award finalists 2019-20 BCHL Awards finalists announced. RELEASE: https://t.co/3bNA885vig pic.twitter.com/WACEM8uivD — BC Hockey League (@GoBCHL) February 21, 2020 With 2019-20 regular season wrapping up this weekend, the BC Hockey League announced the three finalists in each of its individual awards on Friday. Each award has a […]
Express goaltender Stevenson sets franchise shutout record Take a bow @claystevenson_! Take a bow! Clay is now the Express franchise leader in shutouts after picking up his 6th career regular season clean sheet!#AllAboard pic.twitter.com/shhL22Wh6o — Coquitlam Express Jr. A Hockey Club (@BCHLExpress) February 1, 2020 Coquitlam Express netminder Clay Stevenson […]
Silverbacks Head Coach/GM Atkinson no longer with the team GM/HC Scotty Atkinson no longer listed on Salmon Arm's website. Per the site, looks like Assistant Coach Tyler Shattock is promoted to Head Coach while Brooks Christensen's title changes from Operations Manager to GM. Atkinson was hired by the Silverbacks in […]
Merritt’s Tkac adds another point at World Juniors ICYMI: #Slovakia's Robert Dzugan capitalizes on the #powerplay to get the team on the board. #WorldJuniors pic.twitter.com/aKyChW2p0l — IIHF (@IIHFHockey) December 28, 2019 Merritt Centennials forward Daniel Tkac had an assist on Slovakia’s only goal in a 7-1 shellacking at the hands […]
Vees bring defenceman Marchant aboard as an affiliate Congratulations to our own Ty Marchant, who made his BCHL debut last night with the Penticton Vees! https://t.co/QPGE8fnjSV — KelownaChiefs (@KelownaChiefs) December 15, 2019 Penticton signed defenceman Ty Marchant of Kelowna as an affiliate player and he made his BCHL debut on […]
The Alberni Valley Bulldogs won in Victoria and then defeated the Salmon Arm Silverbacks before losing to the Powell River Kings this past weekend. The games against the Silverbacks and Kings were both on home ice for the Bulldogs. Win in Victoria The Bulldogs tallied first 4:10 into the first […]
