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Kings get Marsella from the Cranbrook Bucks Breaking! We have acquired the playing rights of 02' defenceman Jason Marsella from the @CranbrookBucks in exchange for future considerations. Details – https://t.co/SvsR2JcqR0 pic.twitter.com/PXvLxRu6zL — Powell River Kings (@BCHLKings) September 27, 2021 The Powell River Kings have announced the acquisition of 2002-born […]
Salmon Arm stepped into the 2020-21 season with a new plan and a fresh mindset. The team had completely redesigned the Silverbacks during a long off-season by signing rookie players like Noah Serdachny, and trading for skilled forwards such as Sullivan Mack. The Silverbacks are always a gritty, hard-working […]
BCHL hands out Vernon pod awards 2020-21 Vernon Pod Award Winners RELEASE: https://t.co/gQcIEVplky Presented by @FortisBC 📸 @tamiquanphotos (Tassy [Top Scorer], Serdachny, Sansbury)📸 @LisaMPhotos (Tassy [MVP], Porter Jr.) pic.twitter.com/cychAn9lTQ — BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) May 21, 2021 The BC Hockey League announced the award winners for the Vernon pod on Friday. […]
I mentioned the ongoing rivalry between the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and the Vernon Vipers in previous articles, but after the intensity of their matchups in this pod season, I decided to look closely at all the action that went down this season. Playing one another 10 times in just […]
With the back half of the season here, it’s time for Salmon Arm to buckle down. The Vernon pod is currently led by the Vipers but is not out of grasp for the Silverbacks if they prove true to their ability and post a strong second half to the […]
With the season set to open in early April, it will be a short and sweet outing with only 18-20 games projected with only the potential for playoffs. Many players haven’t had a regular season on-ice match-up since March 6, 2020, and have been training for the moment to step […]
Logan Shaw is one of the veteran forwards returning to play for the Salmon Arm Silverbacks this season. He is entering his third year with the team and his veteran expertise is imperative heading into such an unusual season. Shaw grew up in Calgary, Alberta, and began his hockey […]
Silverbacks defenseman Sansbury commits to Sacred Heart NEWS: We're thrilled to announce that Hunter Sansbury has committed to @SHUHockey! Congrats Hunter! "I felt like SHU was somewhere I could call home for four years. The program has only been going up." Details 📎 | https://t.co/llfDXO4M2o#GoBacksGo | #BCHL — Salmon […]
Exciting news has sprung across the junior hockey world with the announcement of the Okanagan Cup. It appears each team will play each other a total of four times, totaling for twelve games in the exhibition series. Salmon Arm, West Kelowna, Vernon, and Penticton will all go head to […]
With the winding down of the unusual off-season, teams are already preparing for the proposed regular-season start date of December 1. Despite tons of time until a potential season, training camp is already underway, starting in early September for most teams. This leaves teams with lots of time to […]
